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Understanding Lifespan Development

Author(s): Christopher Stanley, Lauren Stanley

Understanding Lifespan Development is an excellent selection for college courses such as Lifespan Development, Developmental Psychology, and Human Behavior in the Social Environment. Some unique features make this book particularly attractive for instructors and students. Drawing on many years te...

Raising Our Voices, Communicating Our Existence

Author(s): Elizabeth Desnoyers-Cola

Raising Our Voices provides complete and thorough coverage of the study and practice of public speaking, the seventh edition offers students theory and practical skills, presenting public speaking as an art form for transactional communication between speaker and audience.   The goal of this t...

Content Area Literacy: An Integrated Approach

Author(s): Thomas W Bean, John Readence, Judith Dunkerly Bean

The 11th edition of Content Area Literacy focuses on developing 21st century learners who are adept at reading and critiquing multiple texts. Organized into two parts: Learning with Text and Technology and Teaching and Learning Strategies, this edition has a redesigned page format that provides teac...

World History Dictionary: A Student Guide

Author(s): Elliott Meyrowitz

New Third Now Available! As humans we have the unique ability to construct and make sense of our lives and social interactions by the use of language. Language permits humans to engage in abstract thought, i.e., to generalize, distinguish, analyze and hypothesize. Without language, we would not h...

Public Speaking and Civic Engagement

Author(s): LINDA MANNING

The public speaking tradition is embedded in the founding and functioning of democratic societies. Public Speaking and Civic Engagement introduces undergraduate students to principles and practices of effective oral presentations. Speeches from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries frame each chapter t...

The Corr of the American Criminal Justice System: Lessons and the Anatomy of an American Tragedy

Author(s): James C. Brown, Raymond L. Philo

The Corr of the American Criminal Justice System: Lessons and the Anatomy of an American Tragedy presents a picture of the American Criminal Justice System through the lens of the many unique facets surrounding the murder of New Hartford, New York Police Officer Joseph D. Corr. This enhanced case st...

Applied Technologies for Teachers

Author(s): Joseph Winslow, Jeremy Dickerson, Cheng-Yuan Lee

Today’s teachers are expected to be skilled integrators capable of designing instructional experiences that leverage technology to improve student performance. Applied Technologies for Teachers helps pre-service teachers develop conceptual knowledge and practical skills utilizing a variety of te...

Small Group Work in the Real World: A Practical Approach

Author(s): Mark Staller, Andrea Thorson, Bryan Hirayama

Small Group Work in the Real World: A Practical Approach introduces students to essential communication concepts and specialized communication terms. This full-color textbook aids students in working together to become a cohesive, effective small group team.\ Small Group Work in the Real World: A...

Connections: A Combined Reader and Rhetoric

Author(s): Kerry Beckford, Donald Jones

Connections: A Combined Reader and Rhetoric​ offers thematic and instructional content in one easy-to-use source. The five instructional chapters present proven practices and fundamental concepts while the five thematic chapters immerse students in multiple perspectives, historical contexts, and con...