The Nonverbal Communication Book

Author(s): Joseph DeVito

The Nonverbal Communication Book embarks the reader on an exciting journey into the world of nonverbal communication! The Nonverbal Communication Book covers both the theory and research in nonverbal communication and describes the ways nonverbal communication works. Ultimately, the publication e...

Introduction to the Meeting, Events, Expositions and Conventions Industry

Author(s): George G Fenich, KRISTIN MALEK

The meetings, expositions, events, and conventions (MEEC) industry continues to grow and garner increasing attention from the hospitality industry, colleges and universities, and communities. Meetings, Expositions, Events, and Conventions: An Introduction to the Industry provides a broad overview...

Teaching Reading and Writing PreK-3: A Practical Approach

Author(s): Jerry Johns, Susan Lenski, Laurie Elish-Piper, Roya Qualls Scales

Effective literacy instruction lies at the intersection of theory and practice. But how does one combine these principles to design and implement effective reading and writing lessons that are accessible, engaging, and practical? Teaching Reading and Writing PreK-3 provides preservice teachers wi...

The College Writer At-Work Book: A Know-How Guide for Success in Your Freshman Writing Courses

Author(s): Paige Brooks Huskey

Whether you are new or returning to college, excited or nervous about your freshman writing courses, this workbook will support you by:  integrating the five active steps for reading to learn throughout the text, providing goal setting opportunities in every chapter, reinforcing soft skill...

Insights: A Laboratory Manual for Physical Geology

Author(s): Clair Ossian

Insights: A Laboratory Manual for Physical Geology presents a broad, general approach to core curriculum geology topics in physical geology. Insights is beneficial for geology majors and non-majors as a powerful tool covering basic geology. A significant advantage of Insights is its tight focus on e...

Write With You: A Yearlong Support for Teaching Writing-Grades 3-5

Author(s): Kathy Christensen, Virginia Blackburn

Think of this as the “recipe book” of writing lessons: you are not expected to follow it precisely. Just like family recipes deviate from the original, the best lessons for your students will not look just like the examples. Some lessons address a particular writing trait, some lessons are based aro...

Contemporary Creative Nonfiction: An Anthology

Author(s): Debra Monroe

Existing creative nonfiction anthologies don’t reflect the current cultural landscape. This anthology, featuring essays in forms both traditional and innovative, showcases the genre today—not how it was fifteen years ago when creative nonfiction seemed to include only memoir. Contemporary Creati...

Introductory Physical Geology Laboratory Kit and Manual

Author(s): COASTLINE COLLEGE

New Revised Printing Lab Kit with Manual Now Available! The laboratory kit and manual are part of an intensive laboratory course that explores the basic concepts and principles of physical geology. The kit is designed to be used in all delivery modalities. The 14 lessons follow a sequence that...

Insights: A Laboratory Manual for Physical and Historical Geology

Author(s): Clair Ossian

Insights: A Laboratory Manual for Physical and Historical Geology is the ONLY lab manual available which combines historical and physical geology. Separate lab manuals are available to fit specific course needs. One of the major advantages of the Insights focuses tightly on essentials of both Phy...

Spanish Reading Inventory

Author(s): Jerry Johns, Mayra C Daniel

Spanish Reading Inventory (Pre-Primer to Grade 8) is a collection of individually administered informal reading tests designed to help teachers and other professionals determine a student's reading proficiency in Spanish.  A series of word lists and passages ranging from the early stages of readi...