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Only Skinny Girls Get the Roles: Body Image in the Dance World

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Abstract “Well, if your teacher is reinforcing these unrealistic norms of the media by nit-picking your bodies, it seems like there is a bigger problem here,” prodded Jenna. “Other girls who we aren’t roomies with are probably acting just like Jill. I think you should talk to your dance teacher, ...

The Power of the Setting in Nonverbal Communication

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Sample Nonverbal communication is a dynamic and complex process. The study of face-to-face, nonverbal communication often focuses on one or more of the following factors affecting the course of interaction: (a) individual and group characteristics (e.g., biology, culture, gender, personality); (b...

Phonics to Word Study: Simulations for Teacher Education

Author(s): Michael Mott

Phonics to Word Study: Simulations for Teacher Education is a specialized workbook for education students enrolled in literacy methods coursework to learn how to teach the differentiated reading skills of phonics and word level reading as a key component of the broader reading curriculum. Utilizing ...

weSIGN: ASL & Deaf Perspectives - Level 2

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"This is Level 2 of the 4-part WeSign series. This series, with print books that includes e-book access for videos of key vocabulary, provides four semesters of ASL study in line with national standards for American Sign Language learning (ASLTA) and world language learning (ACTFL). It is intended f...

Casing Distractions: Erving Goffman's Dramaturgical Analysis

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Sample Barely a block past the beach in Ipanema, two American men were walking on the sidewalk. They passed several vendors, most of whom were selling leather goods. The middle-aged men walked slowly, perusing the products on the tables owned by the vendors. The Brazilians were trying to sell the...

Introduction to Integrative Studies

Author(s): Marcus Tanner

Many students are choosing interdisciplinary degrees as a way to explore and study multiple interests or one area of interest from multiple perspectives and often apply that learning in new and unique ways. Students love how the new Introduction to Integrative Studies text provides a foundation for ...