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World History: The Human Experience From 1500

Author(s): Trevor R. Getz, Jonathan E. Brooke

WORLD HISTORY: THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE FROM 1500 takes students on a whirlwind tour of the modern era, highlighting themes and events critical to the development of our world and bringing to life the human experience of the last five centuries. This volume encourages students to think critically about ...

Issues in Biology

Author(s): Michael Sawey, April Sawey

A solid understanding of basic scientific principles is necessary for everyone—regardless of job position or perceived ability to “do science.” Many students will find themselves in a place where they will need to understand some aspect of science. Most will be parents or voters—and presumably all w...

Curriculum and Instruction for the 21st Century

Author(s): C. Bobbi Hansen, Kathleen S. Puckett, Sandy Buczynski

CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION FOR THE 21ST CENTURY introduces readers to basic concepts and applications of curriculum and instruction for K–12 classrooms. Chapters address the role of core standards; discuss the planning and assessment process; and illustrate how a better understanding of today’s lear...

Drawing from Perception: Rewiring the Brain for Observational Art

Author(s): Joshua Field

Drawing from Perception demystifies the art of drawing from observation and integrates new approaches to understanding the ways in which we perceive the world around us.As we navigate our daily lives, the mind works relentlessly in the background, actively constructing models of our experience in or...

Applied Algebra

Author(s): Karen Santoro, Marian Anton

Applied Algebra is designed for a one semester course for students entering college at the developmental level. It enhances students’ algebraic, critical reasoning, and communication skills, and to promote a growth mindset towards learning. It provides a guided inquiry approach through collaborative...

Drones: Training and Applications to Digital Imaging

Author(s): JAY SEIDEL

New Publication Now Available!From infrastructure inspection and crop maintenance to cinematography and package delivery, drones are being used worldwide and in a variety of fields.  In order to effectively pilot drones, proper pilot training is essential. This text helps guide you through what you ...