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Not Your Momma's Feminism: Introduction to Women's & Gender Studies

Author(s): Courtney Jarrett

Not Your Momma’s Feminism: Introduction to Women’s & Gender Studies is a textbook designed primarily for use in the introductory course in the field of Women’s and Gender Studies (WGS) with the intent of providing both a skills- and concept-based foundation in the field. The text is driven by a sing...

Introduction to the Science of Evolution

Author(s): Luke Holbrook

Evolution is a central unifying principle of biology, yet many students of biology have a poor grasp of what we mean when we refer to evolution, Darwinian evolution, or evolutionary theory. In addition, biology students frequently do not understand evolution as science; they fail to recognize that t...

Purpose, Pattern, and Process

Author(s): Lennis Polnac, Arun John

Purpose, Pattern, and Process explores the processes writers engage in when they write. It focuses on how the purpose of the writing and the patterns of organization used to develop the content affect how those writing processes work. The organization and much of the content of this text is based on...

GEO 416K Earth Materials Lab Guide

Author(s): Elizabeth Catlos

Welcome to the Earth Materials Laboratory Guide. This manual contains exercises designed for GEO416K:  Earth Materials, a course taught in the Jackson school’s Dept. of Geological Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin. This course is geared towards introducing students to minerals, mineral s...

Back to Basics of Teaching: Best Practices for Diverse Learners

Author(s): Francine Wisnewski, Vicky Giouroukakis

This book goes back to the basics of teaching and presents information that all beginning teachers need to know about teaching diverse learners. It is designed to help you, the new teacher, understand what it means to be an effective teacher and how to become one. The authors discuss how to create a...