| The Art and Science of Teaching: A Comprehensive Framework for Effective Instruction Publication Date: July 15, 2007| ISBN-10: 1416605711 | ISBN-13: 978-1416605713| Edition: 1 Though classroom instructional strategies should clearly be based on sound science and research, knowing when to use them and with whom is more of an art. In The Art and Science of Teaching: A Comprehensive Framework for Effective Instruction, author Robert J. Marzano presents a model for ensuring quality teaching that balances the necessity of research-based data with the equally vital need to understand the strengths and weaknesses of individual students.He articulates his framework in the form o...
| | Dos mundos: En breve: Comunicacion y Comunidad Publication Date: January 27, 2009| ISBN-10: 0073385328 | ISBN-13: 978-0073385327| Edition: 4th Dos mundos made its name as a pioneer in Beginning Spanish, and has maintained its spirit of innovation through many successful editions: today, it continues to be one of the best-selling beginning Spanish language textbooks in the nation. Based on the communicative approach, Dos mundos stresses the use of engaging activities in a natural and spontaneous classroom atmosphere. In this research-based approach to learning language, the development of communicative language skills is the central g...
| | Women's Voices, Feminist Visions: Classic and Contemporary Readings Publication Date: July 29, 2011| ISBN-10: 007351232X | ISBN-13: 978-0073512327| Edition: 5 As a leading introductory women’s studies reader, Shaw and Lee’s Women’s Voices, Feminist Visions offers an excellent balance of classic, conceptual, and experiential selections including new contemporary readings. This student-friendly text provides short and accessible readings reflecting the diversity of women’s experiences. With each new edition, the authors keep the framework essays and selections of readings fresh and interesting for students. ...
| | Backpack Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and Writing (4th Edition) Publication Date: July 15, 2011| ISBN-10: 0205151663 | ISBN-13: 978-0205151660| Edition: 4 The smallest and most economical member of the Kennedy/Gioia family, Backpack Literature is a brief paperback version of the discipline's most popular introduction to literature anthology. Like its bigger, bestselling predecessors, Backpack Literature features the authors' collective poetic voice which brings personal warmth and a human perspective to the discussion of literature, adding to students' interest in the readings. New selections have been added includin...
| | Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Science (10th Edition) Publication Date: January 13, 2010| ISBN-10: 0135045207 | ISBN-13: 978-0135045206| Edition: 10Criminalistics is the definitive source for forensic science because it makes the technology of the modern crime laboratory clear to the non-scientist. Written by a well-known authority, the text covers the comprehensive realm of forensics and its role in criminal investigations. Physical evidence collection and preservation techniques are examined in detail–including chapters on Computer Forensics and DNA. By referencing real cases throughout, Criminalistics, 10e captures the puls...
| | Geography: Realms, Regions and Concepts Publication Date: October 11, 2011| ISBN-10: 1118093607 | ISBN-13: 978-1118093603| Edition: 15 The 15th Edition of H.J. deBlij and Peter Muller's Geography: Realms, Regions, and Concepts has been expanded and enhanced upon previous editions. This carefully crafted text by one of the most traveled, knowledgeable and authoritative geography authors, H.J. deBlij provides a comprehensive understanding about the world with a long history of on authoritative content, outstanding cartography, currency, and comprehensive coverage, in a technology-rich package. A new online World Regional Geograp...
| | The Lorax (Classic Seuss) Release Date: August 12, 1971| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
| | Why We Get Fat: And What to Do About It Release Date: December 27, 2011Building upon his critical work in Good Calories, Bad Calories and presenting fresh evidence for his claim, Gary Taubes revisits the urgent question of what’s making us fat—and how we can change. He reveals the bad nutritional science of the last century—none more damaging or misguided than the “calories-in, calories-out” model of why we get fat—and the good science that has been ignored. He also answers the most persistent questions: Why are some people thin and others fat? What roles do exercise and genetics play in ou...
| | Invitation to Psychology (5th Edition) Publication Date: January 29, 2011| ISBN-10: 0205035191 | ISBN-13: 978-0205035199| Edition: 5 This text highlights the importance of critical thinking and the inclusion of culture and gender in the science of psychology. Wade/Tavris, Invitation to Psychology, 5/e uses lively writing and stimulating examples to invite students to actively explore the field of psychology and the fundamentals of critical and scientific thinking. Invitation to Psychology presents the science of psychology according to six areas of the student's experience: Your Self, Your Body, Your Min...
| | The Orchardist: A Novel Release Date: August 21, 2012 At the turn of the twentieth century, in a rural stretch of the Pacific Northwest, a reclusive orchardist, William Talmadge, tends to apples and apricots as if they were loved ones. A gentle man, he's found solace in the sweetness of the fruit he grows and the quiet, beating heart of the land he cultivates. One day, two teenage girls appear and steal his fruit from the market; they later return to the outskirts of his orchard to see the man who gave them no chase. Feral, scared, and very pregnant, the girls take up on Talmadge's land and indulge in his deep rese...
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