Gerber, Larry

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Cloud-based computing

2014
An introduction to cloud-based computing covering what it is and how it stores computer data.

The distortion of facts in the digital age

2013
Explores the topic of disinformation, how it works, questions to ask to spot it, and more.

Step-by-step guide to problem solving at school & work

2015
Problem solving skills are important for everyone in everyday life. We all need these skills to just get by. This book shows how to define a problem, list its possible solutions, and then evaluate each solution. Doing these three steps makes decision making easier. Young people are introduced to the technique known as brainstorming and cautioned against the outcomes of "groupthink".

Dream jobs in sports refereeing

2015
Pursuing a career in sports officiating requires a love of the sport, an eye for detail, and patience, among a host of other qualities. This volume details the keys to ensuring fairness, safety, and sportsmanship on the field and the skills required to become a successful sports official.

The truth about steroids

2014
An exploration of steroids that discusses the effects on the body and brain, the negative effects on health, and offers advice on seeking help for an addiction.

Adapting to droughts

2013
Describes how people are adapting to the increase in droughts caused by global warming.

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identifying credible information online
2011
Discusses finding information on the Internet and explains how to determine its credibility and present it.

The Second Amendment

the right to bear arms
2011
Surveys the history of the Second Amendment and gun ownership in the United States, and explores how the amendment continues to affect us today.

Torture

2011
Defines torture, discusses its history, and examines abusive rulers in modern times, international policies against it, and why it is an issue in the United States.

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