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Multiliteracy and Language Arts for Multicultural Classrooms

Author(s): Kalpana Mukunda Iyengar, Howard Leslie Smith

As schools receive increasing numbers of children from diverse backgrounds, teachers are challenged to offer meaningful instruction to scaffold their reading and writing development. The chapters in this volume feature asset-based approaches to literacy instruction. Readers will discover chapters in...

Introduction to Asian Philosophy

Author(s): Joseph Dowd

Introduction to Asian Philosophy is designed to serve as the foundation for an introductory-level course on classical Chinese, Buddhist, and classical Hindu philosophy. Without sacrificing accuracy, it makes East and South Asian philosophy accessible to undergraduates and philosophy instructors of a...

VibeΣ: Poetry for Real Life Situations

Author(s): Dr. Michelle L. Witherspoon Ph.D.

VibeΣ: Poetry for Real Life Situations is a poetic exploration penned by an author whose journey into the world of poetry remains unmarked by traditional academic laurels or recognition. With no formal background in poetry, the writer delves deep into the uncharted territories of the mind, revealing...

Communication & Popular Culture Coursebook

Author(s): COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY COMM DEPT

What is popular culture? How does popular culture communicate with us through media? Out of what historical, commercial, and creative contexts does popular culture emerge? Communication & Popular Culture Coursebook presents an introduction to U.S. popular culture, with an emphasis on its forms and f...

Principles of Macroeconomics: Theory, Application and Applied Practice

Author(s): Aaishatu Glover

Principles of Macroeconomics: Theory, Application and Applied Practice provides an intuitive analysis into the dynamics of the study of the economy as a whole. It analyzes theories, applications, and applied practices of economic policy, GDP (Gross Domestic Product), inflation, and economic growth. ...

Agricultural Systems Technology

Author(s): WILLIAM HOOVER

Mechanical systems and system designs have been an important part of agriculture for well over a century. The early years of development for modern agricultural practices and systems occurred during a time when animal power was being replaced with machines and mechanized processes. Purely mechanical...