University 101: The Individual & Life 2023-2024

Author(s): Hampton University

New Edition Now Available!Leading a well-rounded life requires that an individual have a cursory knowledge of many important fundamental subjects, concepts, and values. Hampton University’s University 101: The Individual & Life provides freshmen and first-time students with such knowledge and prepar...

Hip Hop, Cinema and African American Perspectives

Author(s): Tani Sanchez

Hip Hop, Cinema and African American Perspectives offers theoretical analysis from film, cultural studies, and race perspectives. This e-book reflects an attempt to address these concerns in a way that privileges and contextualizes all three. Hip-hop cinema is framed as a phenomenon born within the ...

A New Look at English Education in the 21st Century

Author(s): Peggy Hopper, Mary Ann Parker, Rosemary Oliphant-Ingham, Ellen Shelton

Written by three practitioners with a combined total of approximately a century of teaching experience at K-12 and university levels in both public and private institutions across the Southeastern United States, A New Look at English Education in the 21st Century offers pre-service and practicing te...

From Imagining to Understanding the African American Experience

Author(s): Phyllis Gray Ray

From Imagining to Understanding the African American Experience aids individuals in developing their “sociological imaginations” and to broaden their understanding of the “Sociology of the Black Experience,” particularly in the U.S. multicultural society. Although one book cannot provide the total e...

Stand Out: Business Communication Strategies That Work

Author(s): Cherilyn Boyer, Cheryl Brodersen, Mikel Chertudi, Caitlin Hills, Michael Mandel, Kimberly Marchesseault, Marisa Michaels, Diza Sauers

Business communication students are curious, insightful, engaged, and conscientious. They deserve educational resources that are thorough, useful, efficient, and fun.Stand Out: Business Communication Strategies that Work rises to the occasion, providing modern students with a text specifically tailo...

Calculus I: A Guided Inquiry

Author(s): The POGIL Project, Andrei Straumanis, Catherine Bénéteau, Zdenka Guadarrama, Jill E. Guerra, Laurie Lenz

Students learn when they are activity engaged and thinking in class. The activities in this book are the primary classroom materials for teaching Calculus 1, using the POGIL method. Each activity leads students to discovery of the key concepts by having them analyze data and make inferences.  The re...

The Marketing Communications Toolbox

Author(s): Ann Bastianelli

The Marketing Communications Playbook provides a practical guide to integrated marketing communications. It includes an overview of fundamentals related to the planning of marketing messaging and media, including consumer behavior and the communications process. Then, the book turns its focus to pro...

Business Basics & Perspectives

Author(s): Ahmed Rachdi, Gail Rathbun

New Edition Now Available!Business is a part of everyone’s life. We are all consumers of products and services as many of us invest in homes, cars, and education with the expectation of a return on our investments.Business Basics and Perspectives explains that no matter what perspective you adopt, y...

Measuring & Explaining Contemporary U.S. Macroeconomic Performance: A Practical, Excel-Based Tool Kit For Guiding Beginning & Intermediate Students Through Normal & Turbulent Times

Author(s): MARC RUBIN

Measuring & Explaining Contemporary U.S. Macroeconomic Performance utilizes empirical short-run models of the macroeconomy, together with the latest relevant data, to assess how the economy is faring on three social goals: raising the level of prosperity, maintaining price stability, and sustaining ...

LOOK UP--Gaining Insight and Direction Through Experiential Learning For Your Personal, Professional and Civic Life

Author(s): Joani LaMachia, Jonathan Andrew

In their exciting, interactive new book–LOOK UP--Gaining Insight and Direction Through Experiential Learning--For Your Personal, Professional and Civic Life, Dr. Joani LaMachia and Jon Andrew identify and examine the choices that students face when navigating through their institutions of higher lea...