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Theatre Appreciation: A Behind the Scenes Look of this Collaborative Adventure

Author(s): Christina McCollam-Martinez

Whether one has enjoyed the performing arts for years or has never stepped foot into a theatre, Theatre Appreciation: A Behind the Scenes Look of this Collaborative Adventure introduces readers to the craft, skills, and personnel needed for the creation of theatre. This visually-stunning, online ...

"You Don't have to Be Superwoman!": Navigating Professional and Chronic Illness Identities in the Family Business

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Abstract Under the best of circumstances, how family members communicatively negotiate the intersections of work and home life is fraught with tension. Running a family business, or being one of the 5.5 million American enterprises where multiple family members participate or have controlling int...

The Evolution of the Global Economy: From the First Era of Globalization to the COVID Pandemic

Author(s): Michael Jolly

Until very recently it was possible to believe that we were living in a new world in which the economic problems of the past had little or no relevance.   The subprime mortgage crisis of 2008, along with the subsequent ‘Great Recession’ and sovereign debt crisis, shattered this complacency. The G...

30 Amazing Reading and Learning Strategies for College Students

Author(s): PATSY TRAND, KAY LOPATE

The purpose of this book is to introduce students to reading and learning strategies effective in helping students achieve their goals. What makes this book so amazing is that while students are acquiring a repertoire of reading and learning strategies, they also strengthen their reading comprehensi...

Disciplinary Literacy: The Other Disciplines

Author(s): Mae Lane, Daphne Johnson

Disciplinary Literacy: The Other Disciplines is intended as both a textbook and a handbook. It will give conent area literacy teachers/professors a much needed textbook to fully address all of their candidates' needs, not just the needs of traditional content. The majority of states (47) require all...

Social Problems in the Age of Discontent: A Manual for Sociological Thinking

Author(s): PETER MARINA

Tired of boring rubrics that turn the university education into a “rubrication” trapping you into a mass produced education? Tired of uncritical “critical” lectures of predictability. Weary of professors stating the obvious, or assigning books that state the obvious? Skeptical of other professors...

Unlearning & Relearning: A Guide to College Composition

Author(s): John Tiech, John P. Isaacs

The idea for Unlearning and Relearning, A Guide to College Composition, emanated from several conversations between two English composition instructors, John Tiech and John Isaacs, in their shared Waynesburg University office. After noticing a steady decline in sentence structure proficiency (fragme...

Sync or Sink? Nonverbal Synchrony in Interviews at a Career Fair

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Sample Interpersonal communication is fundamental in our social life. Even in today’s world, where Social Networking Services such as Facebook and Twitter have changed the way we communicate, face-to-face interaction still plays an essential role. Unfortunately, the recent pandemic of the novel c...

Playing Chicken

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Abstract When a CEO of an international sandwich chain asks his new account executive to create a campaign and press conference around a global health and food issue, the account manager finds herself questioning the necessity of such a campaign. , basic_html