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Flipped Out Sociology

Author(s): Lynn Harper Ritchey

Flipped Out Sociology is designed specifically for flipped, hybrid/blended, and online introductory sociology courses.  This introduction to sociology provides an interactive and active online environment to explore basic sociological perspectives and concepts.  Modules cover the following topics: ...

The Eternal Legacy: A History of Ancient Egypt, Preliminary Edition II

Author(s): Daniel Warne

The Eternal Legacy: A History of Ancient Egypt is an up-to-date chronological narrative of ancient Egypt from the late Neolithic to Graeco-Roman times.  This history examines the political, social, economic and religious developments along the Nile Valley, which shaped the region and impacted societ...

Classroom Management and Effective Strategies to Motivate Students

Author(s): Gloria Kirkland-Holmes

Classroom Management and Effective Strategies to Motivate Students examines contemporary issues in education with a focus on equity, diversity, and classroom practice. Topics include racial perceptions of students, classroom management and discipline, early childhood education, family engagement, sc...

Crime, Justice and Literature

Author(s): Lawrence Karson, Claudia Slate, Saulsbury Rebecca

The criminal justice system is about storytelling: by the victim, the suspect, the officer, the prosecutor, and the defense attorney. For many the justice system is not necessarily about justice or fairness: it may simply be about whose story is believed.  Crime, Justice, and Literature: A Reader...

Pollyanna's Revenge: How Memory & Emotion Foster Happiness

Author(s): W. Richard Walker, Cory Scherer, Jessica Hartnett

It’s been said that the best revenge is a life well lived. Pollyanna's Revenge: How Memory and Emotion Foster Happiness explores people's ability to stay strong in the face of adversity, to bounce back after failure, and to thrive in the direst of circumstances. This text combines empirical evidence...

Genetics Laboratory Manual

Author(s): Mark Shotwell, Dennis Ray

The Genetics Laboratory Manual provides students with hands-on laboratory experiences that reinforce the fundamental principles of genetics and heredity. Through a series of investigative experiments, the manual explores topics such as cell division, Mendelian inheritance, gene interactions, chromos...