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Experiments for Introductory Chemistry

Author(s): Raymond J. Oakes

It’s been my experience that students learn and remember more by doing than simply by reading or being told the “facts.” The experiments in this manual are designed to give real meaning and understanding of the fundamental concepts of chemistry. Through the interesting hands-on experiments in this...

STEM Research for Students Volume 2: Creating Effective Science Experiments, Engineering Designs, and Mathematical Investigations

Author(s): Julia H Cothron, Ronald N Giese, Paula Klonowski Leach, Virginia Vimpeny Lewis, Richard J Rezba

Based on years of experience and prior publications, the two-volume book, STEM RESEARCH for STUDENTS, is a vital resource for K-12 teachers, higher education faculty, and their students. In Volume Two, students build upon a strong foundation to create original STEM projects: Brainstorm idea...

Windows on Arabic and Its Culture

Author(s): Kahlil Al-Tahrawi, Fadel Abdallah, Assad Busool

Due to economic, strategic, and historical factors, Arabic will always be a critical and important language for communication with, dealing with, and understanding the Arab World. Windows on Arabic and Its Culture: For College Students and Adults is a complete learning package intended to immerse...

World Religions: Historical and Philosophical Perspectives

Author(s): Donald Viney

This book is titled World Religions rather than The World’s Religions because I am not trying to canvass all of the religions in the world, only those religions of the world that are more or less products of what Karl Jaspers called the axial age, roughly 800 to 200 BCE. These are religions with lon...

Making a Difference: Using Literature to Change Children's Lives

Author(s): Laura Bates

This is a book for future elementary school teachers or anyone working with juveniles. It covers all the main genres of literature (picture books, fairy tales, theater, fiction) and all grade levels (k-9). It is based on the author’s 20 years’ experience as professor, having taught over 2,000 future...

Pat's Florist: An Exercise in Practical Accounting

Author(s): Frances Panich

Pat’s Florist: An Exercise in Practical Accounting is a practical guide to a student’s understanding of the accounting process from start to completion. The student works with the complete accounting cycle and becomes familiar with how each transaction affects the final outcome and how to compose fi...