Language Arts & Disciplines

Level up your storytelling with award-winning experience designer, world builder, and former Disney Imagineer. Immersive experiences and interactive exhibits are popping up all over the world, telling stories that engage our imaginations and sense of play like never before. Exploring the parallels between video...

Filling a crucial need, this book provides concrete ways to support all students in grades 6-12 as they engage with rigorous grade-level texts in English language arts, science, and social studies. The authors offer fresh insights into adolescent reading and what makes a given...

Author: Sherman Wilcox, Roc?o Mart?nez, Sara SiyavoshiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 01/09/2025Pages: 108Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22dISBN: 9781108949934

How presidential metaphors have shaped US discourse on the Persian Gulf From the 1970s to the 1990s American presidents and their advisers introduced four metaphors into foreign-policy discourse that taught Americans to view the Persian Gulf as a vulnerable region and site of US...

Rhetorical Economies of Whiteness examines the interplay of rhetoric, whiteness, and economics--attending not only to how economic arrangements that sustain whiteness are rhetorically enacted and legitimated but also to how rhetoric itself operates as an economy to give identities exchange value. Case studies across...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of English Medium Instruction (EMI), the need for comprehensive research methodologies has never been more pronounced. This pioneering guide offers an in-depth exploration into quantitative research methods tailored specifically for EMI. Going beyond the surface, the volume bridges the...

Author: Kristina LiefkePublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 01/16/2025Pages: 86Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18dISBN: 9781009559652

This is a study of China from the 1800s to the present day. It focuses on China's problems of development - the decay and collapse of the Chinese Empire, its failure to recover in the first half of the twentieth century, and its rapid...

800 everyday words a beginner needs to speak English in one fun workbook The words in this book are taken from the best-selling book, Preston Lee's Beginner English 100 Lessons.Have fun and learn English the easy way. This workbook has been written for all...

1000 everyday words a beginner needs to speak English in one workbook!The words in this book are taken from the best-selling book, Preston Lee's Beginner English 100 Lessons.Have fun and learn English the easy way. This workbook has been written for all ages, children...

Pathways is a best-selling, five-level academic skills series that combines highly visual, real-world content and rigorous language instruction to help students develop the skills, language, and critical thinking they need for academic success. Exploring academic topics through authentic videos, photos, and infographics, students connect...

Why are kin, in societies all over the world, divided into "joking" and "avoidance" relations? Foundational figures in the human sciences, from E.B. Tylor and Alfred Radcliffe-Brown to Sigmund Freud and Claude L?vi-Strauss, have sought to explain why some classes of kin are normatively...

This volume explores the rich and complex pattern of morphosyntactic variation in the Bantu languages, providing a comprehensive overview of the wealth of empirical and conceptual work in the field. The chapters discuss data from some 80 Bantu languages as well as drawing on...

With these teacher's guides and study books, you'll have your elementary and middle-schoolers mesmerized by math in no time! Students will increase their ability to mentally manipulate numbers while learning magic tricks that use dice, coins, buttons, stones, and other common objects.Author: Mary A....

Sok magyar szerint nyelvük annyira titokzatos és ritka, hogy aggodalom nélkül beszélhetnek bármit: a külföldiek biztosan nem értik meg. A magyar valóban az egyik legnehezebben tanulható nyelv. De magyarok sok orosz szót használnak, ha tetszik nekik, ha nem. Ez a könyv elmagyarázza, miért. Évszázadokon...

Monolingualism is bad; literature is good - right? For many of us monolingualism is associated with closed-mindedness, political nationalism, and a general hostility to diverse knowledges and experiences of the world. In contrast, literature continues to stand allegedly unbeholden, as a symbolic beacon for...

Drawing on the lived experiences of high school-aged young Black immigrants, this book paints imaginaries of racialized translanguaging and transsemiotizing, leveraged transnationally by teenagers across the Caribbean and the United States. The Black Caribbean youth reflect a full range of literacy practices - six...

Across almost 50 years of writing, Susan Hawthorne's essays on lesbian culture and politics take the reader on a journey through the concerns of radical feminists engaged in the Women's Liberation Movement. Not only does she trace the experiments of lesbians creating a vibrant...

Author: Andrew Jordan NancePublisher: Mindful Arts PublishingPublished: 01/14/2025Pages: 100Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize: 6.00h x 4.00w x 0.26dISBN: 9798218589905

Author: Paul Alexander HumezPublisher: Back Bay BooksPublished: 07/30/1978Pages: 206Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 7.77h x 5.08w x 0.66dISBN: 9780316381499