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Häftad, Engelska, 2014
325 kr
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Your Life provides the only whole school solution for combining Citizenship and PSHE at Key Stages 3 and 4. The third editions of this bestselling series contains extensive materials on Economic Wellbeing and Financial Capability.Building on the huge success of the second editions, each full-colour Student’s book has been completely updated to provide a range of age-appropriate stimulus material and engaging activities designed to develop student’s skills, knowledge and understanding in line with the revised Programme of Study and the National Framework for PSHE.Your Life: offers a progressive, coherent programme for the Citizenship and PSHE throughout secondary schoolreduces preparation time with well-researched, balancedcoverage of a huge range of topicsis ideal for use on a year by year or selective basis with a clear flexible structure and self-contained unitsoffers masses of support for teachers including photocopiable activities and assessment materialContents of Your Life 11. You and your feelings – anxieties and worries2. You and your body – growing and changing3. You and your responsibilities – beliefs, customs and festivals4. You and your time – managing your time5. You and your values – right and wrong6. You and your family – getting on with others7. You and your body – smoking8. You and the law – children’s rights9. You and other people – bullying10. You and the media – the power of television11. You and your money – pocket money, budgeting and saving12. You and the world of work – developing a product13. You and your body – drugs and drugtaking14. You and the community – being a good neighbour15. You and your money – you as a consumer16. You and your opinions – how to express your ideas17. You and your body – eating and exercise18. You as a citizen – British government19. You and the world of work – attitudes to work20. You and the community – taking action: raising money for charity21. You and other people – people with disabilities22. You and global issues – resources, waste and recycling23. You and your achievements – reviewing your progress
Häftad, Engelska, 2014
325 kr
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our Life provides the only whole school solution for combining Citizenship and PSHE at Key Stage 3 and 4. The third editions of this bestselling series contains extensive materials on Economic Wellbeing and Financial Capability.Building on the huge success of the second editions, each full-colour Student’s book has been completely updated to provide a range of age-appropriate stimulus material and engaging activities designed to develop student’s skills, knowledge and understanding in line with the revised Programme of Study and the National Framework for PSHE.Your Life: offers a progressive, coherent programme for the Citizenship and PSHE throughout secondary schoolreduces preparation time with well-researched, balancedcoverage of a huge range of topicsis ideal for use on a year by year or selective basis with a clear flexible structure and self-contained unitsoffers masses of support for teachers including photocopiable activities and assessment materialContents1. You and your feelings – self esteem2. You and your body – drugs and drugtaking3. You and your resonsibilities – other cultures and lifestyles4. You and your money – gambling5. You and your values – where do you stand?6. You and your family – divided families7. You and your safety – at home and in the street8. You and the law – the police9. You and other people – friends and friendships10. You and the media – the power of advertising11. You and your time – making the most of your leisure12. You and the world of work – employment and unemployment13. You and your body – drinking alcohol14. You and the community – the school as a community15. You and your opinions – speaking your mind16. You and your body – contraception and safer sex17. You as a citizen – of the European Union18. You and the world of work – understanding business19. You and the community – taking action on the local environment20. You and other people – older people21. You and global issues – food and water22. You and your achievements – reviewing your progress
Häftad, Engelska, 2014
325 kr
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Your Life provides the only whole school solution for combining Citizenship and PSHE at Key Stage 3 and 4. The third editions of this bestselling series contains extensive materials on Economic Wellbeing and Financial Capability.Building on the huge success of the second editions, each full-colour Student’s book has been completely updated to provide a range of age-appropriate stimulus material and engaging activities designed to develop student’s skills, knowledge and understanding in line with the revised Programme of Study and the National Framework for PSHE.Your Life: offers a progressive, coherent programme for the Citizenship and PSHE throughout secondary schoolreduces preparation time with well-researched, balancedcoverage of a huge range of topicsis ideal for use on a year by year or selective basis with a clear flexible structure and self-contained unitsoffers masses of support for teachers including photocopiable activities and assessment materialContents1. You and your body – adolescence2. You and your responsibilities – racism, prejudice and discrimination3. You and your decisions – how to make decisions4. You and your family – becoming an adult5. You and your values – human rights issues6. You and your money – banking and ways of saving7. You and your feelings – dealing with loss8. You and your body – drugs and drugtaking9. You and the law – crimes and punishments10. You and other people – being assertive11. You and the world of work – investigating careers12. You and the media – the power of the press13. You and your body – eating disorders14. You and your choices – for years 10 and 1115. You and the community – local government16. You and your opinions – which political party do you support?17. You and your body – safer sex, STIs and AIDS18. You and your money – you as a consumer19. You as a citizen – of the world20. You and the community – pressure groups and campaigning21. You and other people – people with mental illnesses22. You and global issues – poverty23. You and your achievements – reviewing your progress
Häftad, Engelska, 2015
325 kr
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Your Life provides the only whole school solution for combining Citizenship and PSHE at Key Stage 3 and 4. The fourth editions of this bestselling series contains extensive materials on Economic Wellbeing and Financial Capability.Section 1: Personal wellbeing1. Developing your identity and imageA sense of identityBehaviour and self-image2. Managing your emotions and moodsHow do you manage how you feel?Assertiveness3. Changing relationshipsFriends and familyExploring love4. Coping with crisesSeparation and divorceBereavementLeaving home5. Thinking ahead – planning your futureAssessing your skills and investigating careersWhy work experienceGetting started on work experienceSection 2: Social education6. Britain – a diverse societyHow did Britain beginIs there a national identity and culture in BritainIs Britain racist?7. Human rightsWhat are human rights?What are responsibilities?8. Rights and responsibilitiesParental responsibilityWhat is work?/The law at workConsumers and traders9. Challenging offensive behaviourUnderstanding prejudiceFighting discriminationSection 3: Keeping healthy10. Healthy eatingEating and body shapeHealthy eating and junk food11. Safer sex and contraceptionWhat is the right time to have sex?Practising safer sex12. Drinking and smokingUnderstanding why people drink and smoke13. Health mattersKeeping healthyHealthcare checkSection 4: Citizenship14. The law of the landWhat is the law?/Making the lawCivil law and criminal law15. Crimes and punishmentCriminal responsibilityThe Youth Justice systemPunishment and sentencing16. It’s your governmentThe UK ParliamentGovernment FinanceVoting and electionsDevolutionDemocracy17. It’s your councilLocal government18. Working for changeHow can you change thingsNational Pressure groupsYouth ProjectsSection 5: Citizenship – Economic and financial capability19. Managing your moneyBudgetingHow to manage your finances20. Financing businessesMoney for businessesBusiness cost and budgeting21. Enterprise challengeWhat is an enterprise challenge?Making a business planSection 6: Reviewing22. Reviewing and recording learning
Häftad, Engelska, 2015
325 kr
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Your Life provides the only whole school solution for combining Citizenship and PSHE at Key Stage 3 and 4. The fourth editions of this bestselling series contains extensive materials on Economic Wellbeing and Financial Capability.Section 1 – Personal well-beingDeveloping your own values1. Confronting social and moral issues2. Exploring social and moral issuesManaging your time and studies3. Coping with revision4. Coping with examsMarriage and commitment5. Attitudes to marriage and commitment6. Long term relationshipsParenthood and parenting7. Becoming a parent8. ParenthoodThinking ahead9. Your options at 1610. Further education and training11. Applying for jobsSection 2 – Social educationHuman rights12. Protecting and Enforcing Human Rights13. Human Rights Abuse14. Refugees, asylum seekers and economic migrantsGlobal challenges15. Poverty16. World health17. EducationMedia matters18. The news agenda19. A free media?20. Privacy versus Public InterestChallenging offensive behaviour21. Sexism and sexual harassment22. Homosexuality and homophobiaSection 3 – Keeping healthyManaging stress and depression23. Stress24. DepressionSafer sex25. Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)26. HIV and AIDSDrugs and drug taking27. Drugs – the risks28. Drugs – the lawEmergency First Aid29. First aid – coping with an emergency30. Shock and resuscitationSection 4 – CitizenshipThe UK’s role in the world31. The European Union32. The UK and the EU33. The UK and NATO34. The UK and the Commonwealth35. The United NationsGlobal challenges – wars, weapons and terrorism36. Wars, weapons and arms races37. What is terrorism?38. Fighting terrorismGlobal challenges39. Environmental issues40. Taking action to protect the environmentWorking for change41. Campaigning for change42. Campaigning for changeCo-operating on a community project43. Volunteering44. Getting involved in a community projectSection 5 – Economic and financial capabilityManaging your money45. Borrowing money46. Work and payEconomy47. The UK economy48. How the UK economy works49. How the global economy worksSection 6 – Reviewing50. Reviewing and recording your learning
Student Book One
The Whole-School Solution for Pshe Including Relationships, Sex and Health Education
Häftad, Engelska, 2019
307 kr
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Your Choice Book 1 covers the 2019 Health, Relationships and Sex Education curriculum, offering advice and practical techniques for managing students’ time, money, emotions and health.4 Star Winner in Health & Wellbeing in the Teach Secondary Awards 2020Topics are organised into four strands to offer a coherent, progressive PSHE course for Years 7 to 9. Each unit can be taught on its own, at any point during Key Stage 3 that the school thinks is appropriate.In Student Book 1:· Personal wellbeing and mental health units focus on increasing self-awareness, building confidence and learning to manage feelings.· Relationships and sex education units make students aware of their rights and responsibilities in relationships, to help them stay safe and treat others with respect.· Physical health and wellbeing units deal with the importance of exercise, sleep, nutrition and leading a healthy lifestyle.· Social education units look outwards to the local community and beyond.The content has been reviewed and trialled by a team of PSHE teachers and RSE experts. The series is accompanied by a detailed teacher guide.
Häftad, Engelska
252 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
260 kr
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Del 14900 - Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Application of Formal Methods
Essays Dedicated to Jim Woodcock on the Occasion of His Retirement
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
741 kr
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This Festschrift, dedicated to Jim Woodcock, contains papers written by many of his closest collaborators.After a PhD on software verification at the University of Liverpool, Jim has combined a successful career in academia with outstanding industry research, in particular he has been a pioneer in applying mathematical modelling approaches in critical industries. At GEC's Hirst Research Centre he worked on a novel distributed telephone exchange and a service specification of a PABX exchange. In Oxford he collaborated with IBM Hursley Laboratories on modelling of the CICS transaction processing system, one of the most significant software systems ever. As part of the UK government's cybersecurity strategy, he used Z techniques to develop secure office automation systems and a secure version of UNIX. He worked with the Smith Institute and BR Research to verify the safety of railway signalling systems, approaches developed further in safety-critical control systems for the UK Nuclear Installation Inspectorate and British Energy. He provided a technically complete theory of correctness for Z, verifying its soundness from first principles, and completed the verification of Mondex, a smartcard-based electronic cash system, the first application of a general theory of program correctness to an industrial product. He coordinated the experimental work of the Verified Software Initiative, an international grand challenge. More recently he extended the collection of standard Unifying Theories of Programming (UTP) with work on object orientation and hybrid systems. Currently he is working on a UTP theory of probabilistic programs with application to robotics.Jim has been a lecturer, research fellow, reader and professor at the University of Surrey, the University of Oxford, the University of Kent, and since 2004 the University of York, and he is a visiting professor at the Federal University of Pernambuco and Trinity College Dublin. He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, the British Computer Society, and the Formal Methods Europe association, and he was part of the team that won the Queen’s Award for Technological Achievement in 1992. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the ACM journal Formal Aspects of Computing, he has chaired major related academic conferences, and he has contributed to CCITT and Z ISO international standards.Throughout all these activities, Jim has been a guide and inspiration to colleagues and students, and collaborated successfully with researchers in the UK, Brazil, China, France, USA, Ireland, and Singapore. Many of these researchers show in their contributions to this volume the ongoing impact of his work.
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Engelska, 20241 630 kr
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This Festschrift, dedicated to Jim Woodcock, contains papers written by many of his closest collaborators.
After a PhD on software verification at the University of Liverpool, Jim has combined a successful career in academia with outstanding industry research, in particular he has been a pioneer in applying mathematical modelling approaches in critical industries. At GEC''s Hirst Research Centre he worked on a novel distributed telephone exchange and a service specification of a PABX exchange. In Oxford he collaborated with IBM Hursley Laboratories on modelling of the CICS transaction processing system, one of the most significant software systems ever. As part of the UK government''s cybersecurity strategy, he used Z techniques to develop secure office automation systems and a secure version of UNIX. He worked with the Smith Institute and BR Research to verify the safety of railway signalling systems, approaches developed further in safety-critical control systems for the UK Nuclear Installation Inspectorate and British Energy. He provided a technically complete theory of correctness for Z, verifying its soundness from first principles, and completed the verification of Mondex, a smartcard-based electronic cash system, the first application of a general theory of program correctness to an industrial product. He coordinated the experimental work of the Verified Software Initiative, an international grand challenge. More recently he extended the collection of standard Unifying Theories of Programming (UTP) with work on object orientation and hybrid systems. Currently he is working on a UTP theory of probabilistic programs with application to robotics.
Jim has been a lecturer, research fellow, reader and professor at the University of Surrey, the University of Oxford, the University of Kent, and since 2004 the University of York, and he is a visiting professor at the Federal University of Pernambuco and Trinity College Dublin. He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, the British Computer Society, and the Formal Methods Europe association, and he was part of the team that won the Queen’s Award for Technological Achievement in 1992. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the ACM journal Formal Aspects of Computing, he has chaired major related academic conferences, and he has contributed to CCITT and Z ISO international standards.
Throughout all these activities, Jim has been a guide and inspiration to colleagues and students, and collaborated successfully with researchers in the UK, Brazil, China, France, USA, Ireland, and Singapore. Many of these researchers show in their contributions to this volume the ongoing impact of his work.
Del 16045 - Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Towards Autonomous Robotic Systems
26th Annual Conference, TAROS 2025, York, UK, August 20–22, 2025, Proceedings
Häftad, Engelska, 2025
830 kr
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This LNAI 16045 volume constitutes the proceedings of the 26th Annual Conference on Towards Autonomous Robotic Systems, TAROS 2025, held in York, UK, duing August 20–22, 2025.The 32 full papers and 4 short papers, together with 4 invited papers presented in these volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 74 submissions. The papers were categorised into seven groups: Human-Robot Interaction and Teleoperation, Sensing and Perception, Locomotion and Control, Manipulation and Dexterous Interaction, Software Engineering for Robotics, Underwater Robotics and Autonomy, Aerial Robotics and Path Planning, and Challenging Environments.
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Engelska, 20251 059 kr
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This LNAI 16045 volume constitutes the proceedings of the 26th Annual Conference on Towards Autonomous Robotic Systems, TAROS 2025, held in York, UK, duing August 20–22, 2025.The 32 full papers and 4 short papers, together with 4 invited papers presented in these volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 74 submissions. The papers were categorised into seven groups: Human-Robot Interaction and Teleoperation, Sensing and Perception, Locomotion and Control, Manipulation and Dexterous Interaction, Software Engineering for Robotics, Underwater Robotics and Autonomy, Aerial Robotics and Path Planning, and Challenging Environments.
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Engelska, 202655 kr
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The modern world was not built by the internet, the microchip, or the airplane. The true foundation of globalization is a remarkably dull, corrugated steel box measuring exactly twenty feet in length. Before its invention, moving cargo across the ocean was a slow, chaotic, and dangerous process that required armies of longshoremen to manually pack individual sacks, barrels, and crates into the bellies of ships. In 1956, a frustrated trucking magnate named Malcolm McLean realized that the delay wasn't in the sailing, but in the sorting. By standardizing a metal box that could seamlessly transfer from a truck chassis to a train car and directly into the hull of a ship, he bypassed the human element entirely. The shipping container decimated the powerful dockworker unions, collapsed the cost of global freight, and made it cheaper to catch fish in Scotland, send it to China for filleting, and ship it back to London for sale. This text explores the brutal economic disruption and the staggering logistical triumphs triggered by the Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit (TEU). It details how a simple standardization protocol reshaped the geography of coastal cities and birthed the modern supply chain. You will gain a profound understanding of the invisible infrastructure that fills our homes, dictates international trade, and quietly sustains the rhythm of our daily lives.