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Where We Live and Work: Writing Strategies and Forms

Author(s): Gemma Figaro, Bonnie MacDougall

Where We Live and Work is a writing book for those with only a basic knowledge of how English works. It is organized by rhetorical mode and covers six: definition and classification, description, comparison and contrast, narration, process analysis, and opinion. Each chapter begins with a Discussion...

Got an Hour? Take a Hike!: Trails of South Orange County

Author(s): Jan Duquette

New Publication! South Orange County has an abundance of trails, unknown by many residents and visitors to this stunning California Coastal area. The remarkable areas vary from sandy beaches, inland canyons, and trails with panoramic views of the sometimes snow-capped Saddleback Mountains, all th...

Business Analytics: A Customized Version of Spreadsheet Modeling for Business Decisions, Fifth Edition by John F. Kros. Designed Specifically for The Ohio State University

Author(s): Terry Klinker

The field of data analytics has its roots in the 1940’s, primarily in wartime logistics.  Since then, data analytic techniques and expanded methodologies are increasingly implemented into the business world.  Decisions based on operations research models are proven to increase revenues, decrease cos...

The American Road Part II: Crossing the American Landscape into the Modern Era

Author(s): Jeffery B Howell, Wendy Shuffett, Richard Eller, Kirk Strawbridge

While technology has yet to make time travel possible The American Road nonetheless takes you on an exciting journey through our nation’s past. There are many beliefs, events, ideas, people, and places that make up our nation’s history. From “the new South” of America to the “Rise of conservation...

Ethics By the Book

Author(s): Robert Walton

Ethics by the Book was written with the Jr/Community college student in mind. It is written in a conversation form and hopefully will spur the first year Philosophy student to a desire to learn more about Philosophy and specifically Ethics. The book is written as a short synopsis of key ethical i...

STEM Research for Students Volume 1: Understanding Scientific Experimentation, Engineering Design, and Mathematical Relationships

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 One, students acquire the fundamentals and apply them to their investigations: Conduct experim...

Yoga: A Path to Wellness: A Workbook for Students

Author(s): Alison Donley

The focus of this text is primarily to help students learn more about themselves as they create a fitness and wellness routine through an introductory practice of one of the systems of Hatha yoga, the physical path to union of body, mind, and spirit. The introductory text explores modern-day Asht...

Academically Speaking: An Activity Book for ESL/EFL Students

Author(s): Hillary Hyman

Looking for an academically oriented oral presentation textbook for Intermediate or Advanced ESL/EFL students? Academically Speaking: An Activity Book for ESL/EFL Students has been created for you. Based on longstanding pedagogical and psycholinguistic principles, it has been authored by a season...