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Teaching, Learning, and the Brain

Author(s): Karen Goldman

Theories of Teaching, Learning, and the Brain serves as an overview into American education, our culture and the worldviews that influence it. Educational theories and the philosophers and psychologists who developed them are reviewed. Current theories and trends are discussed.  Major concepts of le...

Sustaining Our Planet

Author(s): Terry Bensel, Ian Carbone

Sustaining Our Planet is an engaging introduction to the basics of environmental science, with an emphasis on sustainability.  Whether the topic is consumption, agriculture, water, or energy, this text invites you to think critically about humans’ impact on ecological systems as well as your own env...

General Biology Laboratory Manual

Author(s): Charles A Wade

The laboratory manual is intended for non-science majors studying general biology. The biological terminology is kept at a minimum in an attempt to limit the technical jargon. The purpose of this laboratory manual is to expose the students to as many organisms and biological concepts as possible. ,...

Children and Families: Understanding Behavior and Dynamics

Author(s): Francis Wardle, Tamecca Fitzpatrick

CHILDREN & FAMILIES: UNDERSTANDING BEHAVIOR & DYNAMICS introduces students to the variety of familial structures covered under the contemporary definition of “family” and discusses ways to address each family type’s unique needs. Highlighted in this discussion are popular family theories and parenti...

Dominic's Ducks at the Zoo

Author(s): Tad Liechty/Two Herons, Joanne McDonough/Two Herons

Officer Dominic has found a safe home at the City Zoo for seven orphaned ducklings. But Chief, the ducklings' unofficial leader, can't stay put for long. When he decides to explore his new home, adventure awaits!  , basic_html

Reading for College: Strategies for Critically Analyzing Informational Text

Author(s): SHARON RUSSELL, JOLINE SCOTT-ROLLER

If your college students need practice with the type of critical reading strategies required in today’s college classroom, Reading for College: Strategies for Critically Analyzing Informational Text, provides you with methodologies and activities for walking students through the inferential and meta...

The American Constitution

Author(s): Oren M. Levin-Waldman

Guided by the belief that students must understand the origins and structure of The American Constitution to fully grasp how today’s government works, this text explains the philosophies that informed and the institutions that were established by the country’s founding documents, as well as the stor...