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Children's Humor: Foundations of Laughter Across the Lifespan
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Sample Across the human lifespan, silly faces, funny noises, jokes, and other forms of humorous communication considered to be playful (Bateson, 1972) occur along with many forms of communication considered to be serious. Like its serious counterpart, humorous communication can affect many aspect...
Tiger Trouble
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Abstract The daughter of a successful college men’s lacrosse coach refuses to shut down her racy blog, risking the reputation of a program that has done much to repair its image in recent years. When the sports information department tries to avoid another black eye for the men’s lacrosse program...
Who's Leading You?: Success and Meaning in the Digital Age
Author(s): Bruce Arai
Instructors of first-year experience and foundational courses feel a lot of pressure. They often face roomfuls of students with very different levels of preparation, and instructors are expected to get everyone up to standard. But how can they meet these expectations when we know that many of our st...
He Says/She Says: Misunderstandings Between Men and Women
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Sample Ginger walks out of her last class of the day to find Luke waiting for her, as he usually does on Tuesdays and Thursdays. She greets him with a hug and they fall into a matched pace that soon will lead them to the library. “Becky got an offer from BellTech—her first choice,” Ginger says, k...
"Why Should I Do All the Protesting for Our Family?" Negotiating Gender/ed Participation in the Movement for Black Lives
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Sample August 2014—The week that 18-year-old Black teen Michael Brown was shot and killed in Ferguson, Missouri, by Officer Darren Wilson, Mark attended almost every “action” that was held. Action(s) were activities such as protests, public obstructions, and community forums that were performed 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 ...
Immigration, Latinos and Politics
Author(s): Lisa Magana
The book explores the connection between immigration, Latinos and politics. It provides a comprehensive overview of immigration history, policies and laws and how they influence contemporary settings. Finally, this book concludes with important and timely political implications and policy recommen...