Language Arts & Disciplines

This book examines societal changes due to the increased use of communication technology. Topics include identity, privacy, communication competence, online communities, online social support, mediated relational maintenance, and mobile communication. It is ideal for graduate students and scholars in sociology, psychology, and communication.Author: Miriam...

Discover a new and engaging way to learn languages with Multilingual Me! Designed as a refreshing alternative to traditional language-learning methods, our 60-day journal features personalized prompts to help you explore daily life topics such as your perfect date or a humorous joke in...

The author designed this book, like Volume I of the set, to give elementary school librarians a quick, enjoyable way to coordinate with teachers to teach information literacy and literacy skills aligned with national standards. Each chapter consists of lesson plans for each grade...

Se trata de uno de los mejores cursos de oratoria publicado hasta el momento; es una lectura fácil de seguir que lleva paso a paso por el difícil arte de hablar en público. Tiene en sus manos, amable lector, el mejor curso de oratoria...

As the colonial hegemony of empire fades around the world, the role of language in ethnic conflict has become increasingly topical, as have issues concerning the right of speakers to choose and use their preferred language(s). Such rights are often asserted and defended in...

Academic study of social activism and social movements has become increasingly prevalent over the years; this is due in large part to the fact that activists have captured public imagination and gained substantial influence in political discourse. For instance, Occupy Wall Street activists, Tea...

In the Shadows of the Ancestors follows leading Afro-American journalist and writer Hassan Ansah into his penetrating voyage back to his ancestral land. The writing is both an inspirational and transformational journey into the collective heart, mind, and history of the African Diaspora. Based...

No other textbook offers a more engaging and accessible approach to newswriting than Inside Reporting. While emphasizing the basics, this new edition offers a wealth of information on digital reporting and packaging stories in modern, interactive ways. It also includes more useful advice on...

This textbook and comprehensive resource introduces students to the contexts and situations that promote the development of empathy and build cultural competence, examines the research in the areas of diversity and social justice in librarianship, explains how social responsibility is a foundational value of...

In this book, you learn how to start a speech, how to construct a speech, and how to end a speech. You also learn tips for speaking with confidence, designing the slides of your presentation, and persuading audiences. This book covers various speaking techniques,...

The anthology includes 40 works representing a wide range of Minnesota experiences and voices, from urban to rural, from historical to present day. From celebrating the connection many of us feel to a community, to the beauty of the north woods, to struggling to...

" . . . carefully researched and clearly written . . . Goodwin makes a major step in redefining the enterprise of studying language use in context and across contexts." --American Ethnologist"I recommend the book highly." --John Haviland, American Anthropologist"Goodwin's thoughtful interpretation of these...

Have you ever questioned yourself about the correct way to say or write something? Never wonder again. Valerie J. Payton clarifies and creates a sense of grammar-made-easy with a closer look at simple explanations for rules in grammar and usage. They will sharpen communication...

This second edition of Fundamental College Composition: A Grammar and Style Guide (FCC: AGSG), contains nine new chapters designed to further assist college students in their journey to become clear and precise writers of English. College classrooms--even college level English courses themselves--often overlook the...

Perfect for self-studiers or students, this Farsi language education book takes a user-friendly and distinct approach. Farsi is the language of Persia (present-day Iran)--the mellifluous mother tongue of famed 13th-century poet Rumi, whose works are still among the best-selling poems in America today. Farsi...

What is "digital rhetoric"? This book aims to answer that question by looking at a number of interrelated histories, as well as evaluating a wide range of methods and practices from fields in the humanities, social sciences, and information sciences to determine what might...

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Delivering the Visitor Experience is a practical guide to creating and managing the visitor experience in your museum. Whether you are running an established visitor attraction or creating a new experience from scratch, this book combines expert advice, transferable models and diverse case studies...

This book is a self-learning cursive handwriting book used tracing method for beginners and children who want to teach and improve their waiting.Also, this book can be used by teachers in classrooms for teaching kids. This book contains many easy samples include the cursive...

This Cursive Workbook helps Kids of all ages to start learning to write cursive letters words and sentences to improve their handwriting.Author: Sultana PublishingPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 04/03/2021Pages: 102Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.21dISBN: 9798732611380This title is not returnable