Find out what’s happening at the library this winter! Includes information about the library’s Choose to Read grant, Celebrate the Arts writing contest, Friends Shoppe volunteering, our new First Chapter Books collection and more!
The document provides information about upcoming events at the Westerville Public Library in Westerville, Ohio for winter 2016-2017. It includes details about author presentations by Chris Bohjalian and Lisa Wood, cooking demonstrations, music performances, reading programs for adults and children, and assistance for students preparing Ohio History Day projects. The library has once again been recognized as a Five-Star Library by Library Journal, placing it in the top 1% of libraries nationally.
This document provides information about upcoming events at the Westerville Public Library in Westerville, Ohio. It announces that Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anthony Doerr will give a presentation and book signing on May 7. It also advertises sports-themed activities for children and teens from May 26-June 30 as part of the library's summer reading program. Additionally, it invites community members to participate in surveys and video interviews during National Library Week from April 10-16 for a chance to win a gift card.
The document provides information about upcoming events at the Westerville Public Library, including presentations on genealogy research, a water project in Congo, preventing child abduction, local author talks, and activities for youth like an ice cream social and making guacamole. It also announces that the Library Link program awarded top-participating schools Mark Twain Elementary and Heritage Middle School for most materials delivered to students this school year.
The Westerville Public Library was awarded a $2,490 grant from the State Library of Ohio to fund a celebration of Ohio authors for children in April. The library will purchase four children's books written or illustrated by Ohioans and have related activities for the Bookworms pre-reader book club each Monday in April. The highlight will be a visit from Ohio author and illustrator Will Hillenbrand. The library is also promoting several writing contests for children and adults.
The document provides information about upcoming events at the Westerville Public Library in Westerville, Ohio for winter 2016-2017. It includes details about author presentations by Chris Bohjalian and Lisa Wood, cooking demonstrations, music performances, reading programs for adults and children, and assistance for students preparing Ohio History Day projects. The library has once again been recognized as a Five-Star Library by Library Journal, placing it in the top 1% of libraries nationally.
This document provides information about upcoming events at the Westerville Public Library in Westerville, Ohio. It announces that Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anthony Doerr will give a presentation and book signing on May 7. It also advertises sports-themed activities for children and teens from May 26-June 30 as part of the library's summer reading program. Additionally, it invites community members to participate in surveys and video interviews during National Library Week from April 10-16 for a chance to win a gift card.
The document provides information about upcoming events at the Westerville Public Library, including presentations on genealogy research, a water project in Congo, preventing child abduction, local author talks, and activities for youth like an ice cream social and making guacamole. It also announces that the Library Link program awarded top-participating schools Mark Twain Elementary and Heritage Middle School for most materials delivered to students this school year.
The Westerville Public Library was awarded a $2,490 grant from the State Library of Ohio to fund a celebration of Ohio authors for children in April. The library will purchase four children's books written or illustrated by Ohioans and have related activities for the Bookworms pre-reader book club each Monday in April. The highlight will be a visit from Ohio author and illustrator Will Hillenbrand. The library is also promoting several writing contests for children and adults.
This annual report summarizes the Westerville Public Library's activities and accomplishments in 2015. It highlights that the library hosted a popular author event series and circulated over 2 million items. It also details new services offered including 3D printing and WiFi hotspots, facility improvements like upgrades to the local history center, and strong financial support from the local community.
Find out about all of the events and services the library is featuring this summer, including an educational series about Muslim culture, a One Book, One Community event featuring The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, the Friends Ice Cream Social and more.
The San Jose Public Library is hosting a Summer Reading Challenge for kids ages 8-12 at the Hill-view Branch Library from June 11, 2015, where children can read to earn prizes, attend free events and games, and participate in a Reading and Writing Kids Club that welcomes walk-ins and applies reading time to the Summer Challenge.
Find out what’s happening at the library this summer. Includes information about Making Sense of the American Civil War series, Friends' Ice Cream Social, Ohio Generals and Presidents traveling display, new technology tools and more.
Find out about what's happening this spring at the library, including two Meet the Authors events, the Summer Reading Program, Library Link awards to top schools and more.
Find out about what's happening at the library this fall. News includes a visit from award-winning author Geraldine Brooks, a new ebook service and more.
The Library Project 4th Annual Charity Dinner睿之寒暄 Oliver Lin
The document announces The Library Project's 4th Annual Charity Dinner event on December 3, 2010. The event aims to raise $15,000-$25,000 to build 10-15 libraries in rural schools in Anhui Province, China. Attendees can support the cause by purchasing tickets, attending the event, donating auction items, or sponsoring a library. The evening will include food, games, auctions and performances by student bands in a friendly competition.
What's On - Sept/Oct - Adults & SeniorsAjaxLibrary
The document announces an upcoming program at the library called "Stay Connected" which will encourage youth and senior citizens to work together on technology training from October onward. It seeks volunteers aged 16 and older with experience in devices like iPads and social media to conduct one-on-one educational sessions for seniors. High school students can earn volunteer hours. Seniors can sign up for one-hour training sessions starting September 15th. The library will also host various events in October to celebrate Ontario Public Library Week and Canadian Library Month.
The document promotes the summer reading program and resources available at the Johnson County Library. It encourages kids to visit their local library branch to check out books, movies, magazines, graphic novels, video games and attend various summer events like art programs, book clubs, storytimes and more. The summer reading program offers weekly prize drawings for kids who track their reading on a log.
The Virginia Children's Book Festival aims to promote literacy for underserved children in Virginia through an annual multi-day festival, school visits, and book distributions. The festival is located in Farmville, Virginia and serves over 6,000 children each year from the impoverished surrounding areas through author presentations, workshops, and free books. The festival has grown significantly since starting in 2014 and works with various partners and sponsors to expand programs and outreach across more of rural Virginia.
24,801 books were given away across 16 different activity categories such as:
• Events
• Literacy
• Conferences
• Programs
• Meetings
• Schools
• And other organizations
The time period of distribution was 2019 during January to June of 2019.
The document announces the November 2011 programs being offered at the Meade County Public Library. It lists a variety of exercise classes like Zumba and yoga, workshops on topics like diabetes and book discussions, children's storytimes and activities, and programs for teens including gaming events and an anime club meeting. Library services like accessing ebooks and using the bookmobile are also promoted.
The Friends of the Morrill Public Library are celebrating National Friends Week from October 21-27 with a reception on October 21 from 2-4 PM to kick off the week, where there will be drawings for tote bags and bookmarks. The Friends group is award-winning and sponsors many library programs throughout the year, raising money through book sales, book bags, and dues to fund library projects.
Find out what’s happening at the library this spring. Includes information about the library’s new mobile app, the summer reading program, Tunes & Tales and more.
The document is a newsletter from the Ajax Public Library that provides information on upcoming September and October events for teens and tweens. Some of the key events and programs mentioned include:
1) A free movie screening of The Fault in Our Stars on September 9th at the Main Branch for ages 12-19.
2) Volunteer opportunities for teens such as the Ajax Reading Circle on Saturdays starting September 13th and Le Club Français on Mondays starting September 29th to help younger children with reading.
3) Regular programs for teens like the Gamers Club, Young Adult Book Club, and a High School Lip Sync Battle on October 29th.
The Friends of the Towson Library funded several successful library programs in 2010 through their generous donations, including animal programs, craft programs, music performances, and exhibits related to Abraham Lincoln. Their funding also supported the library's summer reading program and allowed the borrowing of educational materials. The Friends' annual book sale in April 2010 was again very successful, raising over $11,000 for the library.
The document provides information about the TD Summer Reading Club for children ages 4-12 at the Pickering Public Library. It describes what the club is, who can join, when and where to register. It promotes the club as fun way for kids to read over the summer and earn prizes. The document also lists many related children's programs happening at various library branches in July, such as storytimes, puppet shows, and arts and crafts activities with themes like fairies, aliens and Lemony Snicket books.
This annual report summarizes the Westerville Public Library's activities and accomplishments in 2015. It highlights that the library hosted a popular author event series and circulated over 2 million items. It also details new services offered including 3D printing and WiFi hotspots, facility improvements like upgrades to the local history center, and strong financial support from the local community.
Find out about all of the events and services the library is featuring this summer, including an educational series about Muslim culture, a One Book, One Community event featuring The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, the Friends Ice Cream Social and more.
The San Jose Public Library is hosting a Summer Reading Challenge for kids ages 8-12 at the Hill-view Branch Library from June 11, 2015, where children can read to earn prizes, attend free events and games, and participate in a Reading and Writing Kids Club that welcomes walk-ins and applies reading time to the Summer Challenge.
Find out what’s happening at the library this summer. Includes information about Making Sense of the American Civil War series, Friends' Ice Cream Social, Ohio Generals and Presidents traveling display, new technology tools and more.
Find out about what's happening this spring at the library, including two Meet the Authors events, the Summer Reading Program, Library Link awards to top schools and more.
Find out about what's happening at the library this fall. News includes a visit from award-winning author Geraldine Brooks, a new ebook service and more.
The Library Project 4th Annual Charity Dinner睿之寒暄 Oliver Lin
The document announces The Library Project's 4th Annual Charity Dinner event on December 3, 2010. The event aims to raise $15,000-$25,000 to build 10-15 libraries in rural schools in Anhui Province, China. Attendees can support the cause by purchasing tickets, attending the event, donating auction items, or sponsoring a library. The evening will include food, games, auctions and performances by student bands in a friendly competition.
What's On - Sept/Oct - Adults & SeniorsAjaxLibrary
The document announces an upcoming program at the library called "Stay Connected" which will encourage youth and senior citizens to work together on technology training from October onward. It seeks volunteers aged 16 and older with experience in devices like iPads and social media to conduct one-on-one educational sessions for seniors. High school students can earn volunteer hours. Seniors can sign up for one-hour training sessions starting September 15th. The library will also host various events in October to celebrate Ontario Public Library Week and Canadian Library Month.
The document promotes the summer reading program and resources available at the Johnson County Library. It encourages kids to visit their local library branch to check out books, movies, magazines, graphic novels, video games and attend various summer events like art programs, book clubs, storytimes and more. The summer reading program offers weekly prize drawings for kids who track their reading on a log.
The Virginia Children's Book Festival aims to promote literacy for underserved children in Virginia through an annual multi-day festival, school visits, and book distributions. The festival is located in Farmville, Virginia and serves over 6,000 children each year from the impoverished surrounding areas through author presentations, workshops, and free books. The festival has grown significantly since starting in 2014 and works with various partners and sponsors to expand programs and outreach across more of rural Virginia.
24,801 books were given away across 16 different activity categories such as:
• Events
• Literacy
• Conferences
• Programs
• Meetings
• Schools
• And other organizations
The time period of distribution was 2019 during January to June of 2019.
The document announces the November 2011 programs being offered at the Meade County Public Library. It lists a variety of exercise classes like Zumba and yoga, workshops on topics like diabetes and book discussions, children's storytimes and activities, and programs for teens including gaming events and an anime club meeting. Library services like accessing ebooks and using the bookmobile are also promoted.
The Friends of the Morrill Public Library are celebrating National Friends Week from October 21-27 with a reception on October 21 from 2-4 PM to kick off the week, where there will be drawings for tote bags and bookmarks. The Friends group is award-winning and sponsors many library programs throughout the year, raising money through book sales, book bags, and dues to fund library projects.
Find out what’s happening at the library this spring. Includes information about the library’s new mobile app, the summer reading program, Tunes & Tales and more.
The document is a newsletter from the Ajax Public Library that provides information on upcoming September and October events for teens and tweens. Some of the key events and programs mentioned include:
1) A free movie screening of The Fault in Our Stars on September 9th at the Main Branch for ages 12-19.
2) Volunteer opportunities for teens such as the Ajax Reading Circle on Saturdays starting September 13th and Le Club Français on Mondays starting September 29th to help younger children with reading.
3) Regular programs for teens like the Gamers Club, Young Adult Book Club, and a High School Lip Sync Battle on October 29th.
The Friends of the Towson Library funded several successful library programs in 2010 through their generous donations, including animal programs, craft programs, music performances, and exhibits related to Abraham Lincoln. Their funding also supported the library's summer reading program and allowed the borrowing of educational materials. The Friends' annual book sale in April 2010 was again very successful, raising over $11,000 for the library.
The document provides information about the TD Summer Reading Club for children ages 4-12 at the Pickering Public Library. It describes what the club is, who can join, when and where to register. It promotes the club as fun way for kids to read over the summer and earn prizes. The document also lists many related children's programs happening at various library branches in July, such as storytimes, puppet shows, and arts and crafts activities with themes like fairies, aliens and Lemony Snicket books.
This document provides information about the 2015 Fox Cities Book Festival, including its theme of connecting writers and readers. It summarizes some of the key events, such as appearances by featured author Christina Baker Kline and Wisconsin Poet Laureate Kimberly Blaeser. It also discusses the festival's goal of bringing in a wide variety of authors to appeal to different interests, and providing opportunities for both readers and aspiring writers to learn about the writing process.
The document provides information about the TD Summer Reading Club for children ages 4-12 at the Pickering Public Library. It describes what the club is, who can join, when and where to register. It promotes the club as fun way for kids to read over the summer and earn prizes. The document also lists many related children's programs happening at various library branches in July, such as storytimes, puppet shows, and arts and crafts activities with themes like fairies, aliens, and Dr. Seuss.
The document provides information about various summer reading programs to encourage students to read over summer break. It lists programs offered through the local public library system and other organizations to help students continue learning and avoid the "summer slide." Participating in a summer reading program has been shown to help students perform better academically and remain at grade level or higher in reading skills compared to peers who do not participate in any structured summer reading activities.
The newsletter from the Hill Country library promotes upcoming events like a chess tournament and QR code scavenger hunt, highlights new books available like a novel in the Alex Rider series, and provides statistics on library use from the previous month with over 2,000 checkouts and visits from hundreds of students.
Find out what’s happening at the library this fall! Includes information about the library’s 80th anniversary, local history photograph collection, #8 Hennen Ranking, Born to Read classes, and more!
The document summarizes upcoming events at the Westerville Public Library, including author visits and presentations. Gillian Flynn, author of Gone Girl, will visit on November 5th for a reception and presentation. The library will also host various Sherlock Holmes themed events in October as part of its Westerville READS program. Finally, the library is excited to welcome Gillian Flynn for what is expected to be a large author event.
Find out about what's happening at the library this winter, including a visit with Rick Steves, eMagazines for your smartphone or tablet, upcoming events and more.
The document provides information about upcoming events at the Center for Children's Books (CCB) in November 2010. It includes details on workshops, book clubs, storytelling events, and the CCB's monthly newsletter. It also summarizes a recent lecture on portrayals of black girlhood, highlights new books reviewed by the CCB, and provides information about how the CCB can assist with research, meetings and more.
The document summarizes recent updates from the Center for Children's Books (CCB) website and events. It describes two new annotated bibliographies on the CCB website about finding family and writing/writers. It also lists upcoming November events at the CCB including a stop motion video workshop, youth literature book club, and storytelling event. It provides a brief report on a recent lecture given by Dr. Ruth Nicole Brown on black girlhood portraits and media engagement programs.
This document summarizes research on the importance of summer reading and provides information for parents on supporting their child's summer reading. The research shows that reading over the summer prevents learning loss and improves reading comprehension. It recommends that parents provide access to books and reading materials at home. The document then outlines resources available through the local library including their summer reading program, ebooks, apps, events and book lists to help engage kids in reading over the summer.
The document summarizes the Appleton Public Library's Summer Reading Program for 2012. It discusses programs for children, teens and adults, including new family programs. It highlights how the programs help prevent the "summer brain drain" in students and improve reading skills and motivation. It also introduces a new component called "Read on Wisconsin" that provides book selections and discussion questions. Details are provided about specific programs for teens, volunteers of the year, and statistics on ridership for the "Read and Ride" bus program.
The document encourages kids to read over the summer to prevent the "summer slide" and lose academic skills. It recommends participating in summer reading programs at the local library and setting your own reading goals. A list of authors and reading resources are provided to help kids find books to read over the summer. Students who show their reading log to their teacher by August 22 will receive a small prize.
This document is the program guide for the Toronto Public Library for July and August 2013. It lists many programs and events happening at branches across the city during this period, including the TD Summer Reading Club for children and teens. It provides information on book clubs, career help, computer training, arts and culture events, ESL classes, health programs, hobbies, reading programs, and science programs for kids. It also includes a map of library branches and their hours of operation.
We are thrilled to introduce our 2021 TBR Books Catalog and the work of The Center for the Advancement of Languages, Education, and Communities (CALEC). TBR Books is the publishing arm of CALEC, a not-for-profit organization chartered in the State of New York. We publish researchers and practitioners who seek to engage diverse communities on topics related to education, languages, cultural history, and social initiatives.
Berwick Public Library in Berwick, Maine letting you know about our happenings for the month of June 2015. Collecting items for the Fabulous Find in Kittery, our 3D printer Kick-off June 6, Summer Reading program sign up, lego club and more!
The document provides information about upcoming events at the Pickering Public Library from January to May 2016. It includes details about Black History Month events in February, children's programs, teen programs, adult programs, and the How-To in 10 Festival in May. The document also provides statistics about library usage in 2014 and information about the Pickering Library Board.
Slavery was introduced to the British North American colonies in 1619 when approximately 20 Africans were sold as slaves in Jamestown, Virginia. While slavery was banned in the Northwest Territory in 1787, it was not abolished nationwide until the passage of the 13th amendment in 1865 after the Civil War, which the South fought to protect their right to own slaves.
From a barn to a one-room schoolhouse to a system with over 25 buildings, discover the changes in education from 1808 to today. For more information, visit www.westervillelibrary.org.
The document provides information about upcoming events at the Westerville Public Library in Westerville, Ohio. It announces that Emily Giffin, a popular author of chick lit novels, will be visiting the library on April 6th for a presentation and book signing. It also advertises the library's hoopla digital service which allows patrons to instantly borrow movies, music, audiobooks and more with no wait times or late fees. Additionally, it provides a schedule of upcoming children's and adult programs at the library throughout April and May.
Hoopla for Libraries: Instructions for Your Computer or DeviceWesterville Library
Hoopla is a digital media lending platform available through Westerville Library that allows users to stream or download movies, TV shows, music, eBooks, audiobooks and comics to their computers, tablets, phones and e-readers by accessing content with their library card. Users can browse and search Hoopla's catalog, check out available titles, and the loans will automatically return at the end of the lending period, ranging from 3 days for movies/TV to 21 days for eBooks/audiobooks. The instructions guide users through creating an account, accessing content from any device using the Hoopla app, and playing or downloading checked out titles.
The first pioneers came to Westerville using an Indian trail that became 161. More than 150 years passed before the completion of I-270 at Westerville Road. Vehicles changed from horse and oxen-drawn wagons to cars, trucks and motorcycles fueled by gas, diesel and electricity. The arrival of the train and trolley were greeted with great excitement by Westerville citizens but both disappeared as new forms of transportation became popular.
If those pioneers who came here 200 years ago could visit today, we can only imagine their shock at the changes in transportation: forests have become roads; bridges span the local creeks; airplanes occupy the sky with the birds; and cars travel busy highways at 70 miles per hour arriving quickly at their destinations.
For more information, visit www.westervillelibrary.org
Visitors can use this map to help guide babies, toddlers and preschoolers ages 0-5 through various early literacy activities throughout the library. Also includes take-home tips for adding early literacy learning into your daily routine. Learn more at http://www.westervillelibrary.org/borntoread
Touring Westerville's Industrial Heart on the Ohio to Erie TrailWesterville Library
While biking or walking around Westerville on the Ohio to Erie Trail, visit 10 historic locations that used to play a part in the industrial heart of Westerville.
Highlighted stops include:
1. Depot/Presidential Oak Grove
2. Cellar Lumber
3. Blendon Township Hall
4. The Creamery
5. Coal Yard
6. Ska-Teen
7. Milpar
8. Bennett Manufacturing
9. Farmer's Exchange
10. Kilgore Manufacturing
Paint Night at the Westerville Library | November 23, 2015Westerville Library
Welcome to Paint Night! with Becky O'Neil. Painting experience won't be needed at this simple, stress-free session. Artist and youth librarian Becky will guide you in replicating the night's featured painting.
The document is a newsletter from the Westerville Public Library that provides information about upcoming events and services in March and April. It announces computer and technology classes to help patrons learn how to use devices like eReaders and tablets. It also contains the manager's corner which invites patrons to submit stories and poems to the newsletter. Finally, it lists several upcoming community events at the library including social security seminars, documentaries, author talks, and events focused on seniors around fraud prevention and a garage sale.
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UPRAHUL
This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
core of India. Mirzapur, with its varied terrains and abundant biodiversity, offers an optimal
environment for investigating the changes in vegetation cover dynamics. Our study utilizes
advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
The complex relationship between human activities and the environment has been the focus
of extensive research and worry. As the global community grapples with swift urbanization,
population expansion, and economic progress, the effects on natural ecosystems are becoming
more evident. A crucial element of this impact is the alteration of vegetation cover, which plays a
significant role in maintaining the ecological equilibrium of our planet.Land serves as the foundation for all human activities and provides the necessary materials for
these activities. As the most crucial natural resource, its utilization by humans results in different
'Land uses,' which are determined by both human activities and the physical characteristics of the
land.
The utilization of land is impacted by human needs and environmental factors. In countries
like India, rapid population growth and the emphasis on extensive resource exploitation can lead
to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
Therefore, human intervention has significantly influenced land use patterns over many
centuries, evolving its structure over time and space. In the present era, these changes have
accelerated due to factors such as agriculture and urbanization. Information regarding land use and
cover is essential for various planning and management tasks related to the Earth's surface,
providing crucial environmental data for scientific, resource management, policy purposes, and
diverse human activities.
Accurate understanding of land use and cover is imperative for the development planning
of any area. Consequently, a wide range of professionals, including earth system scientists, land
and water managers, and urban planners, are interested in obtaining data on land use and cover
changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
cover support policymakers and scientists in making well-informed decisions, as alterations in
these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
crucial for coordinated efforts across different administrative levels. Advanced technologies like
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
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Changes in vegetation cover refer to variations in the distribution, composition, and overall
structure of plant communities across different temporal and spatial scales. These changes can
occur natural.
Walmart Business+ and Spark Good for Nonprofits.pdfTechSoup
"Learn about all the ways Walmart supports nonprofit organizations.
You will hear from Liz Willett, the Head of Nonprofits, and hear about what Walmart is doing to help nonprofits, including Walmart Business and Spark Good. Walmart Business+ is a new offer for nonprofits that offers discounts and also streamlines nonprofits order and expense tracking, saving time and money.
The webinar may also give some examples on how nonprofits can best leverage Walmart Business+.
The event will cover the following::
Walmart Business + (https://business.walmart.com/plus) is a new shopping experience for nonprofits, schools, and local business customers that connects an exclusive online shopping experience to stores. Benefits include free delivery and shipping, a 'Spend Analytics” feature, special discounts, deals and tax-exempt shopping.
Special TechSoup offer for a free 180 days membership, and up to $150 in discounts on eligible orders.
Spark Good (walmart.com/sparkgood) is a charitable platform that enables nonprofits to receive donations directly from customers and associates.
Answers about how you can do more with Walmart!"
Communicating effectively and consistently with students can help them feel at ease during their learning experience and provide the instructor with a communication trail to track the course's progress. This workshop will take you through constructing an engaging course container to facilitate effective communication.
Philippine Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) CurriculumMJDuyan
(𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝟏𝟎𝟎) (𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟏)-𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐬
𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐏𝐏 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐮𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬:
- Understand the goals and objectives of the Edukasyong Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan (EPP) curriculum, recognizing its importance in fostering practical life skills and values among students. Students will also be able to identify the key components and subjects covered, such as agriculture, home economics, industrial arts, and information and communication technology.
𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫:
-Define entrepreneurship, distinguishing it from general business activities by emphasizing its focus on innovation, risk-taking, and value creation. Students will describe the characteristics and traits of successful entrepreneurs, including their roles and responsibilities, and discuss the broader economic and social impacts of entrepreneurial activities on both local and global scales.
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptxDenish Jangid
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
Beyond Degrees - Empowering the Workforce in the Context of Skills-First.pptxEduSkills OECD
Iván Bornacelly, Policy Analyst at the OECD Centre for Skills, OECD, presents at the webinar 'Tackling job market gaps with a skills-first approach' on 12 June 2024
Beyond Degrees - Empowering the Workforce in the Context of Skills-First.pptx
ePages: Winter 2011
1. Westerville Public Library | e-Pages
Events Calendar Books Movies
WINTER 2011
Our picks Grant $$$ will fund celebration
The State Library of Ohio board has awarded the library a Choose to Read Ohio LSTA grant of
Adults
$2,490. Our proposal was one of just six approved for public libraries across the state.
More good news! The funds will provide a library celebration of Ohio authors for children. The
marquee event coming in April will be a visit from Will Hillenbrand, illustrator of Sleep, Big Bear,
Sleep! Watch for dates!
Teens Happy 2011 and thanks for 2010
Director Don W. Barlow extends a huge “thank you” and shares a couple of highlights and
challenges from 2010. Donʼs blog explains how we rank as a Five Star public library and
among the best in the nation. Plus, your understanding helped weather last yearʼs budget
cuts.
“First Chapter” for kids
Picture Book Thereʼs a new place for a young reader to browse when itʼs time to transition from easy readers into chapter books.
Over 1,000 books in the new category called “First Chapter” are shelved just outside the chapter book room in
Youth Services and ready for your family to check out.
Not sure when to make the transition? See our tips for choosing books for kids!
Writing Contest
Kids
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Do you dabble in writing? Submit your entry to the 5th annual Celebrate the Arts Writing Contest
sponsored by the Arts Council of Westerville, the library and Suburban News Publications. Youʼll become
a published writer! Entries are compiled by the Arts Council and published as a book for purchase and for
check-out.
Be a 1st place winner in one of five age categories (grade K-adult) and see your writing and photo
published in the Westerville News & Public Opinion newspaper and online. Writing contest entries are due
Mar. 3.
Friends
Welcome, volunteers!
Winter reading for prizes
Weʼre wooing booklovers ages 18+ with this winterʼs reading program for adults, I Love Books. It
features books and prizes readers will love! Sign up now through Feb. 19. Prizes include AMC passes,
Graeterʼs Ice Cream, Bel-Lago Bistro and more. The Friends of the Library is lead sponsor.
Foundation
Join our annual appeal
eBooks and eAudiobooks
Connect with us Stranded by winter weather? Borrow books from the library without leaving home! Thousands of
bestselling fiction and nonfiction titles can be downloaded straight from the libraryʼs website. Read or
listen to these books on your computer, portable device (iPod, Nook, etc.) or smartphone, without late
fees. Visit our eMedia page for details.
Contact us
Civil War events
History will come alive at library programs marking the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. Try on 1860s
clothing at the fashion show presented by the Ohio Historical Society Mar. 5 and experience firsthand the
life of a Civil War Tea Lady Mar. 19 and US Colored Troop soldier Apr. 22. Sponsored by the Friends of
the Library.
Between the Pages newsletter
The winter issue of our newsletter, Between the Pages, is now available. Pick up a copy for a look at hot
book and movie releases and upcoming programs.
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