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Speak for Yourself: A Guide to Oral Communications and Public Speaking

Author(s): Ellen Mroz, Laurie Sherman

Speak for Yourself was created as a handbook for Oral Communications students at Community College of Rhode Island. The authors were particularly mindful of the diverse student body including English language learners, students who have returned to school after a long break, and students who are und...

Personalized Group Instruction in Literacy

Author(s): Katherine Sanders, JoAnn Donner

The instructional framework of this text is designed to build reading, writing, and literacy skills.  By becoming familiar with and capitalizing on individual learning styles, student interests, and different career paths, educators become better able to meet the unique needs of their students.  Thi...

Music, Moves, and Mind-Sets: Theorizing Hip Hop History and Pedagogy through Break(danc)ing

Author(s): Jason "J-Sun" Noer

Music, Moves, and Mind-Sets is a unique intersection of Hip Hop dance practice and history, and pedagogy applicable for all levels of education. This book addresses how to engage historically underserved learners with Hip Hop art forms. J-Sun deploys his long-term involvement as a break(danc)er to c...

Quantum Realities: Educational Truth Telling in an Era of Alternative Facts

Author(s): ANTHONY WALKER, CHARLES L. LOWERY, Cornell Thomas

Just what is reality? Is reality created by the way individuals interpret and bring meaning to their experiences and thoughts of others past and present? Or does reality consist of parallel perceptions of experiences with the individuals in control forcing their reality on others? Quantu...

Listening, Looking, Living: Qualitative Research, the Study of Politics and Understanding the World in Which We Live

Author(s): Darin Van Tassell, Patrick H Novotny

Listening, Looking, Living: Qualitative Research, the Study of Politics, and Understanding the World in Which We Live introduces readers to qualitative research as a powerful approach for understanding political life, social relationships, and human experiences. Rather than focusing solely on statis...

Discovering Dance

Author(s): Elizabeth Osborn-Kibbe

Discovering Dance explores dance as a powerful form of human expression shaped by history, culture, philosophy, social movements, and media. The text introduces readers to the foundations of dance by examining how movement communicates ideas, reflects cultural values, and serves artistic, social, an...