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Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. This book gives readers the essential tools they need to understand the computer science concept of digital citizenship. Brilliant color photographs and accessible text will engage readers and allow them to connect deeply with the concept. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers' learning experience and show how digital...
102) Civil Engineer
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Did you know that the word civil means "relating to citizens"? Civil engineers focus on making structures safe and functional for those who use them. Discover more fascinating facts in Civil Engineer, a STEM Careers book.
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IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Between Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, and countless others, online social networks and social media have come to permeate our lives. Offer readers the tools they need to understand how social networks and social media work and how to use them safely. This title emphasizes the importance of abiding by age limits on social networks and offers age-appropriate guidelines for interacting via social media.
104) Biologist
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Did you know that biologists help people understand life on Earth? They explain how all living things are connected. Discover more fascinating facts in Biologist, a STEM Careers book.
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Crear contenidos que enganchen con una audiencia es una tarea retadora y casi siempre subjetiva. ¿Qué hace que un contenido sea mejor que otro? ¿Es la forma en la que se presenta o el medio en que se transmite?
En esta obra, Piero Che Piu propone un nuevo método para entender la calidad de los contenidos. En sus propias palabras: "Leer con binoculares es una metáfora que quiere inspirar a creadores de todos los medios a ver de otra manera su...
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When YouTube was first launched in 2005, the site immediately started attracting visitors. Two years later, it created a program that allowed people to get paid for their content. Today, many people have made YouTube their full-time career. However, even people who do not intend to become professional vloggers can benefit from having a YouTube channel. Through in-depth sidebars and full-color photographs, readers learn the basics of creating and maintaining...
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Digital technology surrounds us. Our tablets, computers, and smartphones are just some of the vital tools that we use daily-if not hourly. Those devices would be useless without clever coding that might mystify some. This motivating book will enlighten budding techies by teaching them about well-known programming languages, basic computer parts, and the work of famous programmers. Key vocabulary is explained in an inviting and encouraging way. This...
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The number of Facebook users worldwide exceeded one billion in August of 2012. With the increase in Facebook users, psychologists have seen an alarming increase in the number of Facebook related complaints from their clients. Dr. Suzana Flores, clinical psychologist, has interviewed Facebook users of all ages for three years exploring the positive and negative features of Facebook and evaluating the effect it has on our lives. Facehooked explores...
111) Make Your Own Amazing YouTube Videos: Learn How to Film, Edit, and Upload Quality Videos to YouTube
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Have you ever wondered what qualities a video needs to possess in order to captivate the great audience that is the Internet? What does it need to reach the seemingly impossible goal of becoming a viral video?
Well, you're in luck. Make Your Own Amazing YouTube Videos is a new guide for users to learn how to shoot and edit their own films using commonly used handheld devices such as a cell phone. Once you've created your cinematic masterpiece, this...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
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The fact that so much of our lives are online erodes our privacy. This has dangerous consequences; for kids it can even lead to being targeted by online predators. This book teaches readers how they can protect their privacy online. It explains what to do if contacted by a predator and reminds kids singled out by predators that it was not their fault.
113) Bloggers
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Some bloggers write just for fun. Others turn their blogs into a full-time business. Did you ever wonder how they do it? In the enlightening pages of this volume, readers go behind the scenes of the blogosphere, the online community of bloggers and their readers. They get tips and tricks that bloggers use to build a fan base and learn how bloggers get their posts noticed on social media and search engines like Google. They'll also discover how a blog...
115) Cyber Wars
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IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Information and disinformation can be powerful weapons. In the internet age, nations and nonstate actors seek to accomplish foreign policy goals using cyberspace. Cyber Wars traces the outcomes of these efforts through eyewitness accounts, background information about conflicts, and question prompts that encourage critical thinking about the ways that technology affects world events.
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The ability to talk, play a game, or share music with someone on the other side of the world is quite the technological feat. This fascinating book explores the vast communication that allows computers all over the world to share data. Students will discover Wi-Fi, radio waves, telecommunications, and the differences between a wired and wireless network. Readers will learn about the biggest computer network, the internet, and better understand how...
119) Creating a Website
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In the 21st century, having a website has become a sign of legitimacy. Businesses, job seekers, entertainers, and more all have websites that tell people who they are and what they do. Websites have transformed from a novelty in the 1990s to a requirement today. Learning how to make a website is an essential skill that will have great benefits for students as they forge their careers. Through engaging sidebars and eye-catching graphic organizers,...
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The flow of information through our modern digital world has led to many new issues and controversies. Content Ownership and Copyright examines the role copyrights play in the areas of public domain, intellectual property, schools, and the digital realm. Compelling text, well-chosen photographs, and extensive back matter give readers a clear look at these complex issues. Features include essential facts, a glossary, additional resources, source notes,...
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