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Partnerships: Families and Communities in Early Childhood, 6th Edition
by Lynn Wilson
Previously published by Nelson. Partnerships: Families and Communities in Early Childhood, Sixth Canadian Edition, is designed to encourage the development of authentic, meaningful, and respectful relationships with families. With a strong emphasis on working in early learning centres and school environments, this resource provides strategies for building…
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Proviamo insieme! Intermediate Italian
by Andrea Privitera et al.
The eTextbook Proviamo Insieme! Intermediate Italian adopts a blended approach in that it combines deductive and inductive pedagogical practices. Instances of the deductive teaching style include, for example, grammatical explanations of the target language structure and rules, and translations followed by pattern-drill exercises. On the other hand,…
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Reading and Writing about the Disciplines: A Guided Process for Academic Research, 2E
by Hui Wu et al.
Reading and Writing about the Disciplines focuses on developing first-year college students’ academic literacy, a set of reading, thinking, writing, and researching skills required of an expert or a professional, by introducing them to the conventions of academic writing in and beyond the discipline they wish to explore as their major. It aims to familiarize…
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Reading, Writing, and ...Blogs?
by Jo Anne Harris
Worldwide, over 4 million blog posts are published each day, but many educators are still on the fence about the role of blogs and social media in the classroom. While some embrace blog writing as an active learning format to engage students, others are still scrambling to understand how digital media technologies fit into the curriculum. Starting with…
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Ready, Set, InDesign!
by Sherri Johnson
Using examples and step-by-step instruction, this textbook offers an introduction to the basic tools and panels in Adobe InDesign.
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Reason Better: An Interdisciplinary Guide to Critical Thinking
by David Manley
It’s time the standard critical thinking curriculum was rethought. Reason Better: An Interdisciplinary Guide to Critical Thinking does exactly this by combining the most recent findings about reasoning from philosophy, cognitive science, social psychology and behavioral economics in a way that’s practical yet rigorous. The text emphasizes developing…
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Religion and Meaning: An Introduction to the Study of Religion
by Stephanie Pipes Curran
This text is an introductory text perfect for high school, community college, or lower level humanities courses focused on the components of religion. Ten chapters cover topics such as defining religion, myth, symbol, ritual, and afterlife as well as grappling with the problem of evil and the role of ethics and morality.
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Restorative Justice
by Reba Parker
This concise text is a practical, interactive, skills-based approach to restorative principles and practices, exploring its use via avenues such as incarceration, school settings, community action, and the environment.
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Russian Folklore
by Stanley J. Stepanic
Russian Folklore is the first text of its kind to fully describe the vast array of examples of folklore in the Russian context. It provides students with a background in Russian cultural history and then engages in theoretical and analytical discussions concerning various types of folklore. The three primary topics are Narrative Folklore, Material Folklore,…
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Signs: A Grammar Handbook 2e
by Allison D. Smith, Sarah B. Gray
Featuring a new section on writing contexts, processes, and rhetorical argumentation, the second edition of Signs goes above and beyond the average grammar handbook. Using tips, exercises, and notes for multilingual writers, the handbook gives students helpful signposts on their journey toward effective language use. New to the second edition is a full…
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Simple Latin Stories: Hercules
by Doug Clapp
Simple Latin Stories: Hercules provides twenty episodes from the life of Hercules written in Latin with a limited vocabulary and contextual support to promote comprehension for beginning readers.
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Sociology of Peace
by Reba Parker
Sociology of Peace sees the world through a sociological lens discovering the making of a Culture of Peace. Globally to inward, strategic steps to peace are explored.
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