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The Rudiments of Formal Logic: With Trees and Natural Deduction

Author(s): Evan Kalkus, John Styles

The Rudiments of Formal Logic: With Trees and Natural Deduction explores the formal structure of arguments in both sentential and first order predicate logic. Formal logic is the science of making valid inferences.  As such, this book covers a variety of ways to demonstrate the validity of argument ...

The Commitment-Based Teacher: Cultivating Professional Character for Lasting Impact

Author(s): Amy Hoaglund, Karen Birkenfeld

The Commitment-Based Teacher: Cultivating Professional Character for Lasting Impact introduces readers to the “The Eight Commitments of the Teaching Profession,” a set of foundational professional character principles developed by a team of teacher education faculty. The authors endeavor to share th...

Learning to Listen

Author(s): Kimberly M Davenport

Music listening skills are vital for success in any music course and are also profoundly transferable skills for life and work. Particularly for non-majors with minimal background or training, coming into perhaps the only music class they will ever take, the prospect of listening, analyzing, and wri...

Research Methods: Building a Knowledge Base

Author(s): Tara Malec, Matt Newman

RESEARCH METHODS: BUILDING A KNOWLEDGE BASE introduces students to the process of scientific research in a variety of disciplines while providing an “essentials” examination of quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods designs. Feature boxes, critical thinking exercises, and sample research scena...