Digital Communication Techniques by Christian GontrandThere have been considerable developments in information and communication technology. This has led to an increase in the number of applications available, as well as an increase in their variability. As such, it has become important to understand and master problems related to establishing radio links, the layout and flow of source data, the power available from antennas, the selectivity and sensitivity of receivers, etc. This book discusses digital modulations, their extensions and environment, as well as a few basic mathematical tools. An understanding of degree level mathematics or its equivalent is a prerequisite to reading this book. Digital Communication Techniques is aimed at licensed professionals, engineers, MasterÂs students and researchers whose field is in related areas such as hardware, phase-locked loops, voltage-controlled oscillators or phase noise.
Call Number: K5103.7 Dua
ISBN: 9781642242850
Publication Date: 2020-02-25
Digital Etiquette for Dummies by Eric Butow; Kendra Losee; Kelly Noble MirabellaMind your online P's and Q's with this expert digital manners guide Conducting yourself online can be challenging. It sometimes seems like the web and social media is tailor-made to cause upset and anger. But, with the right guide, anyone can learn how to be a beacon of civility and politeness online. In Digital Etiquette For Dummies, a team of online communication experts share their combined insights into improving your presence on social media, writing emails that exude positivity and clarity, behaving correctly in virtual meetings, and much more. You'll become a paragon of politeness as you learn to apply the timeless rules of etiquette to the unique environment of the web, social media, email, Zoom, and smartphones. In this book, you'll also: Learn near-universal etiquette rules for email, social media, cellphones, and more Discover ways to make sure that your polite attitude isn't being lost in the text-only context of a business email Avoid common social media pitfalls and digital faux pas that can trip up even the most careful communicators A great handbook for anyone who uses digital communication in business or in their personal life (so, pretty much everyone), Digital Etiquette For Dummies also belongs on the reading lists of those trying to improve their online interactions on social media.
Call Number: TK5105.878 But
ISBN: 9781119869801
Publication Date: 2022-04-26
Empowering Students Through Questioning by Mario C. BarbiereTeachers ask 40 questions a day. Do the questions empower students, assess student knowledge of the subject matter, or promote student metacognition? Empowering Students Through Questioning: A Guide for Understanding the Skills in Lesson Design and Instruction addresses the art and skill of questioning so teachers can plan more effective lessons and achieve greater student engagement and cognition. Included are practice activities for teachers to use in planning questions for their lesson, as well as field tested rubrics to help coach and mentor teachers in understanding how their questions address student activity. The book also discusses common pitfalls of questioning, what type of test is best to use to assess student knowledge, activities for planning and assessing questioning, types of assessments to use, and the types of questions that are most effective for the specific assessment. The relationship between Revised Bloom's Taxonomy (teacher input) and Webb's Depth of Knowledge (student output) is also shown so teachers can see the impact of their questioning.
Call Number: LB1027.44 Bar
ISBN: 9781475864472
Publication Date: 2022-02-09
[E-book] Digital Communication Techniques by Christian GontrandThere have been considerable developments in information and communication technology. This has led to an increase in the number of applications available, as well as an increase in their variability. As such, it has become important to understand and master problems related to establishing radio links, the layout and flow of source data, the power available from antennas, the selectivity and sensitivity of receivers, etc. This book discusses digital modulations, their extensions and environment, as well as a few basic mathematical tools. An understanding of degree level mathematics or its equivalent is a prerequisite to reading this book. Digital Communication Techniques is aimed at licensed professionals, engineers, MasterÂs students and researchers whose field is in related areas such as hardware, phase-locked loops, voltage-controlled oscillators or phase noise.
ISBN: 1119705193
Publication Date: 2020-02-25
[E-book] Listen up or Lose Out by Dorothy Grover Bolton; Robert BoltonMost people retain only a fraction of what they hear, resulting in miscommunications and lost opportunities. But learning how to actively listen and absorb what a person is saying, thinking, and feeling can set the stage for dramatically improved relationships and increased personal success.In Listen Up or Lose Out, communications expert Robert Bolton highlights the underestimated and not well utilized tool of active listening and explains how it can be used to gather perspectives, bridge differences, and resolve problems. By breaking down listening into a set of learnable skills such as avoiding the urge to criticize, question, or advise; focusing on the speaker's point of view; asking the right questions, in the right order; and learning how to read people's feelings and reflect them back, Bolton explains how one can become a skilled listener who experiences fewer conflicts, makes better decisions, and discovers opportunities that others might miss. Whether personally or in business, could you benefit from better communication Give listening a try!
ISBN: 0814432018
Publication Date: 2018-02-22
[E-book] Mastering Communication at Work, Second Edition: How to Lead, Manage, and Influence by Ethan F. Becker; Jon WortmannLearn to navigate today's changing workplace with the second edition of the classic playbook of communication strategies Today's rapidly shifting professional environment has made effective communication even more vital. Master communicators, in the virtual and real world, are the key to their organization's success. The second edition of this renowned guide offers the powerful techniques for communicating in ways that empower teams and develop stronger relationships. The second edition offers the skills need to address radical changes that have reshaped the professional landscape. The growing recognition of inequality regarding race, gender, and age has become a bedrock of creating a safe, inclusive environment. Advances in technology such as video conferencing have changed our paradigm for communicating through new media . More people than ever are working from home. The moments that need leadership--presenting, giving feedback, running meetings--require a new consciousness of how teams receive messages and how to express empowering communication through multiple channels. You'll discover a wealth of tools and techniques to get you on track. Actionable steps you can put to use right away include communication tendencies you need to identify and execute, simple drills to practice during meetings and one-on-one conversations, and case studies, success stories, and research demonstrating the impact of the authors' techniques. Complete with all the fundamentals from the original edition--plus a new chapter on virtual work and remote team-building--here is an all-in-one toolkit for navigating communication in fast-changing times.
ISBN: 1260474127
Publication Date: 2021-02-10
[E-book] Mindful Listening (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series) by Harvard Business Review Harvard Business Review; Jack Zenger; Rasmus Hougaard; Jacqueline Carter; Peter BregmanBecome a mindful listener at work. Listening is a critical skill that leaders and managers often take for granted. By learning to listen mindfully, you can keep your employees more engaged, foster the discovery of new ideas, and hear what you need to hear in a discussion rather than what you expect to hear. The book will teach you what great listeners do, how to stay fully present in challenging conversations, and how empathic listening can help others learn and grow. This volume includes the work of: Peter Bregman Jack Zenger and Joseph Folkman Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter Amy Jen Su and Muriel Maignan Wilkins How to be human at work. The HBR Emotional Intelligence Series features smart, essential reading on the human side of professional life from the pages of Harvard Business Review. Each book in the series offers proven research showing how our emotions impact our work lives, practical advice for managing difficult people and situations, and inspiring essays on what it means to tend to our emotional well-being at work. Uplifting and practical, these books describe the social skills that are critical for ambitious professionals to master.