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Writing Successfully

Author(s): Richard Hanson

Richard Hanson’s Writing Successfully publication offers innovative features such as: emphasizing revision of writing context until definitive: can’t successfully revise content until context is clear. developing a two-step revision strategy; first for context and overall content/organizatio...

Facing Your Fears: A Practical Guidebook for Your Journey to More Confident Public Speaking

Author(s): Lou Davidson Tillson

For teachers and employers: Have you ever wished for a magic wand that, with the casual wave of your hand, could dispense confidence and assertiveness to your students or employees who are terrified of delivering a presentation? If you are troubled by the visible anxiety you see in your students ...

Social Justice and the Sociological Imagination: A Reader for the 21st Century

Author(s): University of Tennessee - Dept of Sociology

Most sociology readers offer a mix of classic and contemporary articles covering the breadth of sociological topics from A to Z. Others focus on one area, such as globalization or urban sociology. Some are intended as companions to particular textbooks; a few include novelties such as blog posts. So...

Understanding Glocal Contexts in Education: What Every Novice Teacher Needs to Know

Author(s): David Schwarzer, Jaime Grinberg

Understanding Glocal Contexts: What Every Novice Teacher Needs to Know is an edited volume that is a part of a book series mostly designed to help undergraduate students determine if joining the teaching profession is for them. This book focuses on the historical and sociocultural foundations of edu...

Why Philosophy Matters

Author(s): Henry Jacoby

Why Philosophy Matters introduces readers to the subject matter of philosophy by looking at some of its traditional problems. Many introductory philosophy texts fail to engage their audience, and likewise fail to have the positive effect that a study of philosophy can produce. This book depicts t...