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Textbooks, references and open learning resources.
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Telecommunications
Chris C.J. Lee · Fontys University of Applied Sciences
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Graphic Design and Print Production Fundamentals
Graphic Communications Open Textbook Collective · BCCampus
This textbook addresses the many steps of creating and then producing physical, printed, or other imaged products that people interact with on a daily basis. It covers the concept that, while most modern graphic design is created on computers using design software, the ideas and concepts don’t stay on the computer. The ideas need to be completed in the computer software, then progress to an imaging (traditionally referred to as printing) process.
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Engineering Success: A Seminar for First-Year Student
JuEun Lee · California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
Welcome to Prof. Lee's Engineering Success: A Seminar for First-Year Students, an Open Educational Resource (OER) textbook tailored to support engineering students as they embark on their academic journey. This book is designed to equip first-year engineering students with essential skills, strategies, and insights that will set the foundation for a successful undergraduate experience and a rewarding career. Video lectures are available at youtube.com/@MECHProfLee.
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Steps to Success Crossing the Bridge Between Literacy Research and Practice
Kristen A. Munger · SUNY Oswego
This text introduces instructional strategies linked to the most current research-supported practices in the field of literacy. The book includes chapters related to scientifically-based literacy research, early literacy development, literacy assessment, digital age influences on children's literature, literacy development in underserved student groups, secondary literacy instructional strategies, literacy and modern language, and critical discourse analysis.
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Trades Access Common Core Line B: Use Interpersonal Communication Skills
Camosun College · BC Campus
No matter what your job is, you will need to communicate with other people. Your communication skills determine how successfully you receive and transmit information. Communication is arguably the most important of all life skills and plays a significant role in all aspects of work and home life. Communication is verbal, written, and non-verbal, and every gesture, voice inflection, or facial movement speaks volumes and conveys information to others.
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Real Estate Career Introduction
Regina Pierce-Brown, Crystal Barry, Joseph Chavez, Barbara Cox, Alana Gates · Victor Valley College
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Interpersonal Communication
Christina Nguyen · Coastline Community College
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Tutorials of Visual Graphic Communication Programs for Interior Design
Yongyeon Cho · Iowa State University
This book is for the beginning level of both architecture and interior design students who learn computer graphic communication software. The author developed multiple tutorials to teach three computer graphic applications, AutoCAD, Revit, and Enscape. AutoCAD is an essential computer drafting software which is 2D drawing software. Revit is a Building Information Modeling software, which is 3D based modeling software. Lastly, Enscape is a real-time virtual reality plug-in for 4D experiences.
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Optical Communications
Chris Lee · Fontys University of Applied Sciences
Picture Credit: John Sherman (https://www.flickr.com/photos/fatllama/)
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Literacy for College Success
Amee Schmidt & Donald Winter · Literacy for College Success
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Social Justice and Communication in 12 Angry Men
Rory Jobst · Chicago City Colleges
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