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Marking Open and Affordable Courses

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This collaboratively authored guide helps institutions navigate the uncharted waters of tagging course material as open educational resources (OER) or under a low-cost threshold by summarizing relevant state legislation, providing tips for working with stakeholders, and analyzing technological and p...

Mind Over Matter: Critical Thinking Skills

Author(s): Bunnie Loree Claxton, Dawn Cobb-Fossnes

Mind Over Matter: Critical Thinking Skills is curriculum written to teach students the skills they need to collect data, analyze data, search for facts, and think for themselves. Students are bombarded with information, much of which is inaccurate, misleading, and even hurtful. This curriculum is de...

Principles of Management

Author(s): Steven H. Cady, Rick Fenwick, Rick Fenwick Jr.

Principles of Management by Cady, Fenwick, and Fenwick is an engaging new way of presenting relevant content to save instructors time and teach students the competencies necessary for professional success. Content for this book was identified through extensive content analysis of the top eleven best...

Introduction to Environmental Science Lab Manual

Author(s): Felicia Armstrong

Introduction to Environmental Science lab book is design for the non-science major use of the scientific method to investigate topics in environmental science. The manual investigate water quality, composting, biodiversity, risk assessment, acid mine drainage, oil removal from water and other topics...

Introduction to Criminal Justice for the 21st Century and Beyond

Author(s): Nerissa James

Introduction to Criminal Justice for the 21st Century and Beyond is designed for students, CJ enthusiasts, and criminal justice practitioners. The textbook provides an overview of the American Criminal Justice components (police, courts, and corrections) with case studies, critical thinking exercise...

The Earth System

Author(s): James Kasting, Lee Kump, Robert Crane

The Earth System is revolutionary in its design because it addresses the issues of global change from a true Earth systems perspective.  Lessons from Earth’s past allow students to put such modern global change issues in historical context. The book describes how the Earth system “works” and maintai...

Simple Astronomy

Author(s): Jon Bell

Nearly everyone knows something about astronomy - the phases of the moon, or how to find the constellation Orion in the sky, or some of the bizarre phenomena that accompany black holes.  But a lot of basic astronomy is simply not taught in most high schools; then, when students sign up for a college...