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Author(s): Selena Stewart-Alexander, Patrice K. Johnson, Caitlin Stanford Kintner
Think Write! Sentences and Paragraphs with Readings introduces students to the synthesis based learning of reading and writing. The publication introduces readers to the Writing Process, Modes of Writing, Reading Concepts, and a Handbook of Mechanics.
In addition to outline, pyramid, and levels of reading templates, a listing of common editing symbols and The Sweet Sixteen Rules of Writing, students are given access to The Read Write! website that includes skill and drill practice.
Author(s): Masami Toku
Visual Culture and Literacy: Art Appreciation from Multicultural Perspectives develops students’ appreciation of art including observation, articulation, and critical thinking skills through visual arts. Additionally, this text provides student opportunities to develop understanding of human creativity, arts, values, and reasoning. Visual lectures online, related readings in the text and website are included and focus on visual thinking strategy as a communicative tool.
Author(s): Qiu Jin Hailstork
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Author(s): Cecilia McGinniss Kennedy, Ksenia Bonch Reeves
Sitios opens the classroom door and provides a solid passage into a real and increasingly familiar Spanish-speaking world. Nearby university campuses, restaurants, stores, hospitals, and urban centers have become sites in local U.S. communities where Spanish exists alongside English, thus reflecting the rapid increase in Hispanic population. Through this introductory college-level text, new learners are provided with an opportunity to connect with the communities in which they already work, study and live – or with worldwide Hispanic communities online.
Author(s): Scott Wilson
The Ultimate Jazz Tool Kit gives students confidence as they enter the enchanting world of jazz music.
The Ultimate Jazz Tool Kit: Tricks of the Trade is a holistic learning tool that will save educators valuable time and provide them with concrete assessment materials that prove their student’s success. The Ultimate Jazz Tool Kit: Tricks of the Trade includes a compilation of the jazz tools, practice habits, and concepts that have consistently developed superior music, students, and jazz improvisers.
Author(s): James M Dunn
This set of activities is designed to bring geography to life in an introductory college course on the geography of North America. Instructors can swap about 1/3 of the time typically used in lectures and use these activities to promote spatial thinking and to demonstrate the excitement of working with spatial data to answer geo- graphic questions. Geographic inquiry is engaging and important, yet too many times, students must wait to take upper division classes to appreciate the discipline’s most stimulating aspects.
Author(s): Laura Bounds, Gayden Darnell, Kirstin Brekken Shea, Dottiede Agnor
Health and Fitness: A Guide to a Healthy Lifestyle provides a comprehensive look at health education for undergraduate students. This introductory text provides frank discussions of critical issues and helps you create a solid foundation for your students to make healthy behavioral choices.
Health and Fitness incorporates a variety of in-class and notebook activities into the text. Illustrations and photos add to the learning experience.
Author(s): Kenneth T Henson, Ben F Eller
This motivational text not only offers an unparalleled combination of theory and application, but it also shows your students that exceptional teachers are proactive teachers. In every chapter, students learn how to plan ahead and prepare for classroom decisions they will have to make.
Educational Psychology emphasizes proactive preparation for teaching, recommending teachers and other school professionals plan for academic presentation, student diversity and potentially difficult academic and social situations.