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Pathophysiology & Exercise

Author(s): Jeff Armstrong

According to recent statistics, fewer than twenty-three percent of Americans are presently meeting the minimum guidelines for physical activity. The Centers for Disease Control and Preventions reports that nearly half of adults in the United States have stage 1 hypertension or are taking medication ...

Typography: A Life in Letters or A Personal Introduction to the Craft of Typography

Author(s): Edward A Edman

This book includes: A history of our alphabet from ancient cave walls, to the invention of printing with metal type to wood, photo, and digital type.  Rules and guidelines for better typography- anywhere. A list of banned fonts. Categories of type and type specimens. The background for the...

Methods and Materials for Teaching: Creating Engaging Environments for the Early Years

Author(s): Jacqueline Taylor

Methods and Materials for Teaching: Creating Engaging Environments for the Early Years is designed to present an overview of teaching methods and appropriate materials for the early childhood classroom. This text reflects the National Association for the Education of Young Children’s position statem...

The Art of Performing

Author(s): Nicole Phaneuf

Knowing the self is crucial in any performance. The ideas the author wrote about in The Art of Performing are not fact or fiction. Compiled are thoughts that can help and enhance performance of any kind, concentrating on awareness of self. It goes through how to prepare (including what, who, wher...

Contemporary American Speeches

Author(s): Ferald J Bryan, Richard L Johannesen, Ron Allen, Wilmer A Linkugel

New Eleventh Edition Now Available! Set to be released in a new eleventh edition, Contemporary American Speeches serves as a core textbook in courses such as Contemporary Public Address, Rhetorical criticism, and Contemporary Speakers and Speeches. The publication integrates 27 speeches by well-k...

Scientific Writing: Tools & Techniques

Author(s): Cheryl Rock

Career success in the sciences is built on excellent written communication whether within papers, proposals, or laboratory reports.  However, where does the process begin? Moreover, what exactly is required? Additionally, what tools are needed to accomplish scientific writing goals? It starts here! ...

Music in Motion Pictures: A Guide Through the Art and Craft of Film Music

Author(s): Edward Knoeckel

Music for films holds a fascinating place in our musical heritage. On one hand, it is often seen as populist and commercial while on the other hand it has displayed some of history’s highest technical and artistic standards. What this shows is that the world of film music is incredibly nuanced. Film...