Language Arts & Disciplines

In this wonderfully practical and deeply inspiring book, Christian college master teacher Quentin Schultze offers 30 short chapters that reveal the heart of effective Christian higher education-what he calls "servant teaching" with faith, skill, and virtue. Each chapter provides a key to motivating students...

Descriptive and Theoretical Approaches to African Linguistics contains a selection of revised and peer-reviewed papers from the 49th Annual Conference on African Linguistics, held at Michigan State University in 2018. The contributions from both students and more senior scholars, based in North America, Africa...

Pathways, Second Edition, is a global, five-level academic English program. Carefully-guided lessons develop the language skills, critical thinking, and learning strategies required for academic success. Using authentic and relevant content from National Geographic, including video, charts, and other infographics, Pathways prepares students to work...

This book brings together phonologists working in different areas to explore key questions relating to phonological primitives, the basic building blocks that are at the heart of phonological structure and over which phonological computations are carried out. Whether these units are referred to as...

Changing Seasons: A Language Arts Curriculum for Healthy Aging is a language-based, interdisciplinary program that increases interaction and communication skills among older adults. Featuring simple step-by-step lesson plans and interactive activities, Changing Seasons is a practical guide for caregivers and health care professionals to...

Revolutionary learning method for conversational Portuguese. You'll be speaking Portuguese in a matter of weeks, just by studying 10 minutes a day.Speak Portuguese through four verbs. Quickly learn the essential words and vocabulary to communicate. Learn to speak in present, past and future in...

The Well Said series is designed to improve the pronunciation and communication skills of beginner to advanced students from all language backgrounds. It offers a clear course plan covering the essential areas of pronunciation, including stress, rhythm, and intonation--features that research shows help students...

The Student Workbook features several exercises in each chapter to reinforce the concepts taught in Writing and Reporting News, Eighth Edition. These include quizzes, exercises designed to give students more opportunities to improve their reporting and writing skills, and exercises designed to encourage critical...

Jewish-American Identity and Critical Intercultural Communication: Never Forget, Tikkun Olam, and Kindness to Strangers explores what it means to be Jewish on a personal, sociocultural, and global-political level. This book employs 50+ interviews with diverse Jewish voices to provide a history of Jewish migration...

This book provides readers with an understanding of the different ways in which library customers may be affected by dementia, and an appreciation of some of the ways they can continue to contribute positively to their communities.Author: Sarah McNicolPublisher: Facet PublishingPublished: 01/19/2023Pages: 216Binding Type:...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This book examines how ordinary users review cultural products online, ranging from books to films and other art objects to consumer products. The book maps different communities--in institutional and non-institutional settings--which intersect with the genre of review, especially in the social web where reviewing...

Mera Shahar Mere Log (my city my people) is a collection of pen sketches of 16 prominent Personalities of Nizamabad District (Telangana State, India.)۔ مجید عارف نے " میرا شہر، میرے لوگ " کتاب کے ذریعے متحدہ ضلع نظام آباد کی اہم سیاسی، سماجی...

Dystopian novels examine the fate of an individual in a technologically advanced society. 'Utopia' is defined as an ideally perfect place, especially in its social, political, and moral aspects. The exact definition, given in the Oxford dictionary for Utopia is, 'an imagined place or...

Finally, an easy way to learn Swiss German: with pictures. This book features more than 3000 of the most important Swiss German words--as well as some of the most entertaining and most misunderstood! Written phonetically for easy comprehension, the vocabulary in this book is...

"I didn't know how to swim parallel to the shore then. I didn't yet know how to go with the flow."DYING TO KNOW MYSELF IN TIME, originated as a talk prepared by the author for students at the University of Connecticut in March of...

In this book, Shaik Muhammad Saleh Al-Munajjed shows a useful way to benefit from reading books. At first, he explains why we read books and the reasons of some people's being away from reading books. He also talks about how to have a useful...

Öffentlich-politische Kommunikation findet zunehmend über Soziale Netzwerke wie Twitter, Facebook, Instagram etc. statt. Dieses Buch schlägt - mit einem Fokus auf dem Dispositiv Twitter - einen mediatisierungslinguistischen Zugang vor, der die drei medienkulturell relevanten Ebenen Kommunikator, Kommunikat und Aneignung integrativ untersucht. Der Autor zeigt...

This book offers insights into questions related to mobility, literacy learning and literacy practices of adult and adolescent migrants. The authors address learning and use of literacies among adults and adolescents in both temporary and more permanent post-migration settlements and in various contexts, exploring...

In the 1920s, the US government passed legislation against undocumented entry into the country, and as a result the figure of the "illegal alien" took form in the national discourse. In this book, Lisa A. Flores explores the history of our language about Mexican...