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Measurement Theory in Action Case Studies and Exercises

Measurement Theory in Action Case Studies and Exercises

Measurement Theory in Action Third Edition helps readers apply testing and measurement theories and features 22 self-contained modules which instructors can match to their courses. Each module features an overview of a measurement issue and a step-by-step application of that theory. Best Practices provide recommendations for ensuring the appropriate application of the theory. Practical Questions help students assess their understanding of the topic. Students can apply the material using real data in the Exercises some of which require no computer access while others involve the use of statistical software to solve the problem. Case Studies in each module depict typical dilemmas faced when applying measurement theory followed by Questions to Ponder to encourage critical examination of the issues noted in the cases. The book’s website houses the data sets additional exercises PowerPoints and more. Other features include suggested readings to further one’s understanding of the topics a glossary and a comprehensive exercise in Appendix A that incorporates many of the steps in the development of a measure of typical performance. Updated throughout to reflect recent changes in the field the new edition also features: Recent changes in understanding measurement with over 50 new and updated references Explanations of why each chapter article or book in each module’s Further Readings section is recommended Instructors will find suggested answers to the book’s questions and exercises; detailed solutions to the exercises; test bank with 10 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions for each module; and PowerPoint slides. Students and instructors can access SPSS data sets; additional exercises; the glossary; and additional information helpful in understanding psychometric concepts. It is ideal as a text for any psychometrics or testing and measurement course taught in psychology education marketing and management. It is also an invaluable reference for professional researchers in need of a quick refresher on applying measurement theory. | Measurement Theory in Action Case Studies and Exercises

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Laboratory and Field Exercises in Sport and Exercise Biomechanics

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Harmonic Development and Contrapuntal Techniques for the Jazz Pianist An Imaginative Approach

Harmonic Development and Contrapuntal Techniques for the Jazz Pianist An Imaginative Approach

Harmonic Development and Contrapuntal Techniques for the Jazz Pianist serves as a guide for harmonic expansion and development for jazz piano offering pianists both a rationale and methods to improve contrapuntal hand techniques. The text focuses on the relationship between theory and execution and both of those components’ usefulness in creating a jazz sound at the piano. This kinaesthetic method provides the learner with a systematic approach to harmonic movement revealing options that may not have been otherwise apparent. This method will allow pianists to add depth and dimension to their chord voicings in the same way that vocalists and wind instrumentalists give character and shape to the notes they create. Key features include musical examples ranging from singular chord construction to sophisticated harmonic progressions and song application. Performance exercises are provided throughout the text. Learners and instructors are encouraged to create their own exercises. Related ancillaries at harmoniccounterpoint. com include: Musical examples Audio tracks Performance exercises Written assignments Intended for the learner who is reasonably familiar with essential jazz harmony this textbook will be both a significant resource for the advanced player and a fundamental component for the learner in a structured academic musical setting. | Harmonic Development and Contrapuntal Techniques for the Jazz Pianist An Imaginative Approach

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Sales Training Games For Sales Managers and Trainers

Sales Training Games For Sales Managers and Trainers

Selling is a skill that should not be limited to sales staff. Customer service or other support staff could all benefit from developing an awareness of and an ability to sell to customers. Also the opportunity for developing those skills should not be limited to sales training workshops. Here at last is a mix of over 80 games exercises and ideas that can be used to develop sales customer service and other staff. They range from simple ’skill boosters’ for coaching sessions or team meetings through icebreakers energizers and selling quizzes to full blown role plays and case studies. The principle at the heart of all the material is that games and exercises should be generic - transferable across different organizations and sales situations - and that they should use an 'open content' approach. This means that participants must supply their own examples and experiences to make the material immediately and completely relevant. This collection of games and exercises will enable sales managers or trainers to: ¢ develop their people with confidence secure in the knowledge that all of the material has been thoroughly road-tested on courses and seminars; ¢ ensure a flexible approach varying their pace or style in response to the subject matter and their audience; ¢ reinforce the learning using different formats of exercise to cover the same learning points; ¢ train (rather than talk) using the material to encourage people to start using what they already know. | Sales Training Games For Sales Managers and Trainers

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Hybrid Drawing Techniques for Interior Design

Biostatistics for Clinical and Public Health Research

Training and Development in Organizations An Essential Guide For Trainers

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Case Study Strategies for Architects and Designers Integrative Data Research Methods

Harmony at the Piano Using Keyboard Harmony to Learn Advanced Piano Music

Harmony at the Piano Using Keyboard Harmony to Learn Advanced Piano Music

Harmony at the Piano adapts the traditional study of keyboard harmony to the practical needs of modern piano students using innovative exercises to help students practice their repertoire more deliberately consciously and creatively. The author introduces the essential elements of harmony through extensive examples from real piano music. Rooted in the understanding that the language of tonal harmony is best assimilated at the keyboard this textbook: Gives students effective practice methods for learning repertoire including techniques for memorizing music in a deliberate analytical way. Connects harmony to musical expression enabling students to make interpretive decisions based on their understanding of harmony. Contains extensive practice drills in each chapter including chord progressions figured bass melody harmonization reduction techniques transposition repertoire study and more. Designed to support a full college or conservatory course in keyboard harmony this book clearly connects the study of harmony to practical musicianship and keyboard skills providing an essential resource for all instructors and students of advanced piano music. Extensive online resources complement this textbook including suggested realizations of the figured bass exercises the original scores of the melody harmonization and fill-in-the-blank exercises as well as additional exercises and examples. | Harmony at the Piano Using Keyboard Harmony to Learn Advanced Piano Music

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Motivation and Learning Strategies for College Success A Focus on Self-Regulated Learning

Motivation and Learning Strategies for College Success A Focus on Self-Regulated Learning

Now in its 7th edition Motivation and Learning Strategies for College Success: A Focus on Self-Regulated Learning provides a framework organized around motivation methods of learning time management control of the physical and social environment and monitoring performance that makes it easy for students to recognize what they need to do to become successful learners. Full of rich pedagogical features and exercises students will find Follow-Up Activities Opportunities for Reflection Chapter-End Reviews Key Points and a Glossary. Seli focuses on the most relevant information and features to help students identify the components of academic learning that contribute to high achievement to master and practice effective learning and study strategies and to complete self-regulation studies that teach a process for improving their academic behavior. Combining theory research and application this popular text guides college students on how to improve their study skills and become more effective self-regulated learners. New in the 7th edition: Increased focus on students’ lived experiences based on race gender socio-economic status and ability Increased coverage on cultural responsiveness and equity in education Additional content relevant for students with special needs Acknowledgement of the impact of COVID-19 on higher education General updates throughout to citations and research since the previous edition Updated companion website resources for students and instructors including sample exercises assessments and instructors’ notes | Motivation and Learning Strategies for College Success A Focus on Self-Regulated Learning

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Theory for Today's Musician Workbook

Theory for Today's Musician Workbook

Theory for Today’s Musician Third Edition recasts the scope of the traditional music theory course to meet the demands of the professional music world in a style that speaks directly and engagingly to today’s music student. It uses classical folk popular and jazz repertoires with clear explanations that link music theory to musical applications. The authors help prepare students by not only exploring how music theory works in art music but how it functions within modern music and why this knowledge will help them become better composers music teachers performers and recording engineers. This broadly comprehensive text merges traditional topics such as part writing and harmony (diatonic chromatic neo-tonal and atonal) with less traditional topics such as counterpoint and musical process and includes the non-traditional topics of popular music songwriting jazz harmony and the blues. The accompanying companion website provides interactive exercises that allow students to practice foundational theory skills. Written by experienced authors both active classroom teachers for many years Theory for Today’s Musician is the complete and ideal theory text to enable today’s student to accomplish their musical goals tomorrow. Updated and corrected throughout the Third Edition includes: Expanded coverage of atonality and serialism now separated into two chapters. Broadened treatment of cadences including examples from popular music. Substantially rewritten chapter on songwriting. Interactive features of the text simplified to two types Concept Checks and Review and Reinforcement for greater ease of use. New and updated musical examples added throughout. Charts illustrations and musical examples revised for increased clarity. Audio of musical examples now provided through the companion website. The accompanying Workbook offers exercises and assignments to accompany each chapter in the book. A companion website houses online tutorials with drills of basic concepts as well as audio. The paperback WORKBOOK is also paired with the corresponding hardback TEXTBOOK in a discounted PACKAGE (9780815371731). | Theory for Today's Musician Workbook

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Jazz Theory From Basic to Advanced Study

Jazz Theory From Basic to Advanced Study

Jazz Theory: From Basic to Advanced Study Second Edition is a comprehensive textbook for those with no previous study in jazz as well as those in advanced theory courses. Written with the goal to bridge theory and practice it provides a strong theoretical foundation from music fundamentals to post-tonal theory while integrating ear training keyboard skills and improvisation. It hosts play-along audio tracks on a Companion Website including a workbook ear-training exercises and an audio compilation of the musical examples featured in the book. Jazz Theory is organized into three parts: Basics Intermediate and Advanced. This approach allows for success in a one-semester curriculum or with subsequent terms. If students sense that theory can facilitate their improvisational skills or can help them develop their ears they become more engaged in the learning process. The overall pedagogical structure accomplishes precisely that in an original creative—and above all musical—manner. KEY FEATURES include 390 musical examples ranging from original lead sheets of standard tunes jazz instrumentals transcriptions and original compositions to fully realized harmonic progressions sample solos and re-harmonized tunes. The completely revamped Companion Website hosts: 46 Play Along Sessions audio tracks offering experiences close to real-time performance scenarios. Over 1 000 (audio and written) exercises covering ear training rhythm notation analysis improvisation composition functional keyboard and others. Recordings of all 390 musical examples from the textbook. Links: Guide to Making Transcriptions List of Solos to Transcribe Selected Discography Classification of Standard Tunes and more. Lists of well-known standard tunes including a comprehensive list of 999 Standard Tunes – Composers and Lyricists. NEW TO THE SECOND EDITION are instructors’ tools with answer keys to written and ear-training exercises 380 rhythmic calisthenics featuring exercises from the swing bebop and Latin rhythmic traditions a new improvisation section a set of 140 Comprehensive Keyboard exercises plus an expanded ear-training section with 125 melodic 50 rhythmic dictations and 170 harmonic dictations plus 240 written exercises 25 composition assignments and 110 singing exercises. The paperback TEXTBOOK is also paired with the corresponding paperback WORKBOOK in a discounted PACKAGE (9780367321963). | Jazz Theory From Basic to Advanced Study

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Motor Learning and Control for Practitioners

Methods for Teaching in Early Education

Creating a Meaningful Life A Practical Guide for Counselors Therapists and Other Helping Professionals

Market Analysis for Real Estate

Developing Ethical Principles for School Leadership PSEL Standard Two

Research for Effective Social Work Practice

Practical Approaches to Applied Research and Program Evaluation for Helping Professionals

Colloquial Irish The Complete Course for Beginners

Managing Sport Organizations Responsibility for performance

Voci Italiane Contemporary Readings for Intermediate to Advanced Students

Multimedia Storytelling for Digital Communicators in a Multiplatform World