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  • Co-Intelligence

    The Definitive, Bestselling Guide to Living and Working with AI

    by Ethan Mollick ...
    The New York Times BestsellerThe urgent and definitive guide to working, learning, and living in the new age of artificial intelligence from the acclaimed Wharton Professor of Management and author of the One Useful Thing Substack.'The very best book I know about the ins, outs, and ethics of generative AI. Drop everything and read it cover to cover NOW' Angela Duckworth, bestselling author of Grit ... Read more

    £9.99

  • Once Upon An Algorithm

    A brand new spicy STEM romance for fans of Ali Hazelwood and Sally Thorne!What do you do when your mortifying Friday night blind date is sitting opposite you at your desk on Monday morning?A hot blind date in Paris with no strings? Practical Leonie would never do such a thing! But when a new dating app that uses science and logic leads her to gorgeous, so-not-her-type Jack the chemistry is off the ... Read more

    £1.99

  • Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary

    Once upon a time Linus Torvalds was a skinny unknown, just another nerdy Helsinki techie who had been fooling around with computers since childhood. Then he wrote a groundbreaking operating system and distributed it via the Internet -- for free. Today Torvalds is an international folk hero. And his creation LINUX is used by over 12 million people as well as by companies such as IBM. Now, in a ... Read more

    £5.03

  • Mindstorms

    Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas

    In this revolutionary book, a renowned computer scientist explains the importance of teaching children the basics of computing and how it can prepare them to succeed in the ever-evolving tech world.Computers have completely changed the way we teach children. We have Mindstorms to thank for that. In this book, pioneering computer scientist Seymour Papert uses the invention of LOGO, the first child ... Read more

    £7.99

  • The Charisma Machine

    The Life, Death, and Legacy of One Laptop per Child

    Series series Infrastructures
    A fascinating examination of technological utopianism and its complicated consequences.In The Charisma Machine, Morgan Ames chronicles the life and legacy of the One Laptop per Child project and explains why—despite its failures—the same utopian visions that inspired OLPC still motivate other projects trying to use technology to “disrupt” education and development.Announced in 2005 by MIT Media ... Read more

    £14.93

  • Learn Python in One Hour

    Programming by Example

    You’re already a smart person, you don’t need a 1000+ page book to get you started on the web’s fastest growing programming platform. Instead, Learn Python in One Hour delivers on the promise of code literacy while saving your most precious commodity time itself. Volkman’s innovative programming-by-example approach means you focus on usage, not mindless detail. Based on the author’s sold-out live ... Read more

    £2.66 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Friendly Orange Glow

    The Untold Story of the Rise of Cyberculture

    by Brian Dear ...
    At a time when Steve Jobs was only a teenager and Mark Zuckerberg wasn’t even born, a group of visionary engineers and designers—some of them only high school students—in the late 1960s and 1970s created a computer system called PLATO, which was light-years ahead in experimenting with how people would learn, engage, communicate, and play through connected computers. Not only did PLATO engineers ... Read more

    £7.64

  • ChatGPT For Dummies

    by Pam Baker ...
    Updated to provide a deeper and closer look at ChatGPTExpanded and extended, this new edition of ChatGPT For Dummies covers the latest tools, models, and options available on the popular generative AI platform. You'll learn best practices for using ChatGPT as a text and media generation tool, research assistant, and content reviewer. If you're new to the world of AI, you'll get all the basic know ... Read more

    £14.99

  • How AI Ate the World - A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence – and Its Long Future

    UKTN Technology Book of the Year'Easily the most comprehensive book on AI I have read so far, covering all the key issues.' Peter Hunt, Business & Tech Correspondent, Evening StandardHow AI Ate the World: A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence – and Its Long Future is your essential guide to how AI went from sci‑fi fantasy to the engine quietly (and not so quietly) reshaping work, art, ... Read more

    £3.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Programming the BBC micro:bit: Getting Started with MicroPython

    by Simon Monk ...
    Quickly write innovative programs for your micro:bit—no experience necessary!This easy-to-follow guide shows, step-by-step, how to quickly get started with programming and creating fun applications on your micro:bit.. Written in the straightforward style that Dr. Simon Monk is famous for, Programming the BBC micro:bit: Getting Started with MicroPython begins with basic concepts and gradually ... Read more

    £8.63

  • Educating Gen Wi-Fi

    How We Can Make Schools Relevant for 21st Century Learners

    by Greg Whitby ...
    How our school system is failing 21st-century kids and what needs to be done about it"I am amazed at how much the world has changed today from when I was a student. the problem is that schools have not changed as rapidly as the world we live in..."Just a generation ago, school was a simple affair: students learned from set texts, graduated and got a job. Now, when almost every child has access to ... Read more

    £6.99

  • The Green Screen Makerspace Project Book

    by Todd Burleson ...
    Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Take your video projects to the next level with the power of green screen!This easy-to-follow guide clearly explains green screen technology and shows, step-by-step, how to dream up and create professional-grade ... Read more

    £11.51

  • Sweet Distress

    How our love affair with feelings has fuelled the current mental health crisis (and what we can do about it)

    Cutting its way through the media frenzy, Sweet Distress: How our love affair with feelings has fuelled the current mental health crisis (and what we can do about it) puts emotional wellbeing and resilience centre stage.Using an approach rooted in no-nonsense logic, author and psycholinguistic consultant Gillian Bridge delves into a range of problems which seem to be most frequently cited as ... Read more

    £8.45

  • E-tivities

    The Key to Active Online Learning

    by Gilly Salmon ...
    The world of learning and teaching is at a watershed; confronted by challenges to previous educational models. One learning future lies in impactful, purposeful, active online activities, or ‘e-tivities’, that keep learners engaged, motivated, and participating. Grounded in the author’s action research, E-tivities, 2nd Edition assuredly illustrates how technologies shape and enhance learning and ... Read more

    £39.59

  • Now You See It

    How Technology and Brain Science Will Transform Schools and Business for the 21st Century

    A digital innovator shows how we can thrive in the new technological age.When Cathy Davidson and Duke University gave free iPods to the freshman class in 2003, critics said they were wasting their money. Yet when students in practically every discipline invented academic uses for their music players, suddenly the idea could be seen in a new light-as an innovative way to turn learning on its head ... Read more

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  • Math Adventures with Python

    An Illustrated Guide to Exploring Math with Code

    by Peter Farrell ...
    Learn math by getting creative with code! Use the Python programming language to transform learning high school-level math topics like algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus!Math Adventures with Python will show you how to harness the power of programming to keep math relevant and fun. With the aid of the Python programming language, you'll learn how to visualize solutions to a range of ... Read more

    £10.07

  • The Manifesto for Teaching Online

    An update to a provocative manifesto intended to serve as a platform for debate and as a resource and inspiration for those teaching in online environments.In 2011, a group of scholars associated with the Centre for Research in Digital Education at the University of Edinburgh released “The Manifesto for Teaching Online,” a series of provocative statements intended to articulate their pedagogical ... Read more

    £10.61

  • Online Dispute Resolution

    An International Business Approach to Solving Consumer Complaints

    Online Dispute ResolutionPractical examples of Alternative Dispute Resolution in the US and EU - a handbook for best practice todayand tomorrowA Promise Unfulfilled and What to Do About It - Complaint Handling NowMarc Grainer; Scott Broetzmann, David Beinhacker, andRichard GrainerOnline Dispute Resolution - Designing Systems for Effective Dispute Settlement - a US practitioner perspectiveJo ... Read more

    £3.05

  • Behind Their Screens

    What Teens Are Facing (and Adults Are Missing)

    TEENS AND THEIR SCREENS: Harvard researchers reveal how younger generations navigate a networked world—and how adults can support them.“A new and important voice to the conversation around teenagers and the ways we interact with our screens.” —San Francisco ChronicleWhat are teens actually doing on their smartphones? Contrary to many adults’ assumptions, they are not simply “addicted” to their ... Read more

    £12.05

  • Cambridge Technicals Level 3 IT

    Exam Board: CambridgeLevel: Key Stage 4Subject: ITFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 207Support your teaching of the new Cambridge Technicals 2016 suite with Cambridge Technical Level 3 IT, developed in partnership between OCR and Hodder Education; this textbook covers each specialist pathway and ensures your ability to deliver a flexible course that ... ... Read more

    £18.99

  • Teaching Machines

    The History of Personalized Learning

    How ed tech was born: Twentieth-century teaching machines--from Sidney Pressey's mechanized test-giver to B. F. Skinner's behaviorist bell-ringing box.Contrary to popular belief, ed tech did not begin with videos on the internet. The idea of technology that would allow students to "go at their own pace" did not originate in Silicon Valley. In Teaching Machines, education writer Audrey Watters ... Read more

    £12.95

  • Well Played 1.0: Video Games, Value And Meaning

    Video games can be "well played" in two senses. On the one hand, well played is to games as well read is to books. On the other hand, well played as in well done. This book is full of in-depth close readings of video games that parse out the various meanings to be found in the experience of playing a game. 22 contributors (developers, scholars, reviewers and bloggers) look at video games through ... Read more

    Free

  • Toward a Ludic Architecture: The Space of Play and Games

    Toward a Ludic Architecture" is a must-read for analyzing and designing play and games from an architectural standpoint. Such a contribution is particularly applicable in an era when games extend into physical designed space that is increasingly permeated by devices sensors and information networks allowing for rules and fictions to superimpose our everyday environments. Including a maze-like ... Read more

    Free

  • Web Browser: Easy Mini eBook Guide

    by Luis Aponte ...
    If you or a loved one wants or needs to learn the absolute basics of how to use the computer in a short, easy to understand way, then this is the eBook you have been looking for! Let Luis the Librarian walk you through, step-by-step, on what a web browser is and how to get started on the internet in this easy-to follow mini eBook guide. ... Read more

    Free