Language Arts & Disciplines

This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students. Accessible language and carefully controlled vocabulary build students' reading confidence. Introductions at the beginning of each story, illustrations throughout, and glossaries help build comprehension. Before, during,...

Outcomes, Third Edition empowers learners to express themselves by developing their ability to have natural conversations in English. Presented through timely and engaging National Geographic content, learners engage in activities informed by the CEFR can-do statements that prepare them for real world interactions and...

My Soul Speaks has been written to encourage all of you to bring color to your life. The color you need is in the words of God. When your life is colorful it brings you happiness, love, peace, joy, and wisdom. It is time...

Most students who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) struggle with acquiring literacy skills, some as a direct result of their hearing loss, some because they are receiving insufficient modifications to access the general education curriculum, and some because they have additional learning...

Introduction to Organizational Communication: Theory and Research into Practice is designed to explore the various theories, research, and communication practices related to organizing within the context of a workplace. Unit I, Theories and Research of Organizing, delves into the foundational theories of organizational management....

This is a practical course for younger trainees in the hospitality and catering industry.Author: Trish Stott, Rod RevellePublisher: Oxford University PressPublished: 10/14/2005Pages: 64Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 10.77h x 8.66w x 0.18dISBN: 9780194574655

Editing is needed now more than ever. So is this book. The authors offer practical advice to save you from making cringe-worthy mistakes.Want to take your writing to new heights? This book is your Sherpa. Hope to become a professional writer or editor? You...

"Someday, people will end their emails with: 'Hamachek was right!'"Joan Matthews, co-author of "The Self-Help Guide for Special Kids and Their Parents"]This is a book of ideas. Here's one: What if we could flip two words in the English language and have people stop...

The Unparalleled Classic on how to Speak With Confidence and Power Public Speaking: A Practical Course For Business is Dale Carnegie's master class on how to speak so that people listen. This comprehensive guide, written in a clear and concise manner, is designed to...

Would you like to discover how to write a book in just one day thanks to AI? Do you want to know how ChatGPT can help you write better, faster, and more effectively? What if you could turn artificial intelligence into your best ally...

A guide with suggestions, tips, anecdotes, and exercises to help you get started in Creative Writing.Does the idea of creative writing excite you, but you've no idea how to begin?Do you want to write a story, a local interest book, or even complete a...

A robust vocabulary improves all areas of communication - listening, speaking, reading and writing. Vocabulary is critical to a child's success for these reasons: ... Vocabulary helps children to think and learn about the world. Expanding a child's knowledge of words provides unlimited access...

Part of a series of handy, luxurious Flame Tree Pocket Books. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the covers are printed on foil in five colours, embossed then foil stamped. And they're delightfully practical: a pocket at the back for receipts and scraps,...

A foreign affairs journalist for 60 years, Jonathan Power has traveled all over the world, writing, besides his column in the International Herald Tribune and the New York Times, long articles for Encounter and Prospect magazines, eight books on foreign affairs and many TV...

A journalist, either print or broadcast, is trained in the use of observation to help tell a story. It's always the little things that give context to the tale told, and clarity to the certainties contained in journalism 101's five "W's," and the lonely...

To help your students learn a world language, don't forget the power of reading! In this practical book from Donna Spangler and John Alex Mazzante, you'll gain a variety of strategies and activities that you can use to teach students to read in a...

David Low examines the multifaceted role of humor in critical literacy studies. Talking about how teachers and students negotiate understandings of humor and social critique vis-?-vis school-based critical literacy curriculums, the book co-examines teachers' and students' understandings of humor and critique in schools.Author: David...

Millions of students love "They Say / I Say" because it offers lively and practical advice they can use throughout their college career (and beyond). Now, students will learn how to use narrative to energize their "I Say," navigate generative AI tools responsibly, and...

The "World's Most Experienced Ghostwriter" and the "Michael Jordan of Ghostwriting", New York Times bestselling author, Michael Levin, details his process for creating books that capture what's most meaningful in the lives, careers, philanthropic endeavors, and other outside interests of his elite clientele. The...

Who's your hero? What television show did you binge-watch, even before "binge-watching" was part of our vernacular? For Julie Marie Wade, the hero is Mary Tyler Moore, the television show, The Mary Tyler Moore Show. From its premiere on Nick at Nite in 1992...