Language Arts & Disciplines

Of all of the different types of words in English, people have the most trouble using articles, in particular the definite article 'the'. Most grammar books provide a series of rules that you are expected to learn. These 'rules' are further complicated by the...

Bring classroom content to life for multilingual learners In this eagerly anticipated revision of their bestselling book, authors Diane Staehr Fenner, Sydney Snyder, and Meghan Gregoire-Smith share dynamic, research-backed strategies that every educator of multilingual learners (MLs) can add to their repertoire. Including more...

Train your mind to achieve new levels of success! Professionals and entrepreneurs do a great job of keeping up appearances. But if they're honest with themselves, they're short on living the life they really want. Train Your Brain For Success provides the perspective to...

Writing assignments are road maps-or they should be. They guide the writer on a journey. They lay out a process, envision a destination. They are designed. As Jim Burke explains it: "What we are really doing when we create a year's worth of writing...

More writing courses than ever are being taught online, and effective online writing instruction requires teachers to communicate deliberately and clearly in order to have productive relationships with their students. In The Online Writing Conference: A Guide for Teachers and Tutors, former chair of...

An authoritative overview of language and speech disorders, featuring new and updated chapters written by leading specialists from across the field The Handbook of Speech and Language Disorders, Second Edition, provides timely and authoritative coverage of current issues, foundational principles, and new research directions...

The Abiding Image by Cathy Smith Bowers gives testament to poet and editor Alfred A. Poulin's belief that "the very act of writing poetry is an affirmative one, saying no to any force that would destroy the human spirit." Part handbook, part memoir, part...

The seventh edition of Textbook on International Law offers students new to the subject, a concise and focused introduction to the essential topics of an international law course from the nature and sources of international law to the use of force and human rights....

Russian Cursive Writing for kids and adults is a practical textbook for students who want to learn Russian cursive script or transition from writing in block letters to cursive writing. It has been tested in a classroom with kids and adult learners and can...

From the authors of the popular blog and resource for teachers, The Classroom Bookshelf, this book offers a framework and teaching ideas for using recently released children's and young adult literature to build a culture of inquiry and engagement from a text-first approach. Reading...

Prepare your students to succeed on state tests! Test-prep made easy! Reading Comprehension: Paired Text grade 3 is an easy-to-use resource that includes 8 paired text units with everything you need to practice reading comprehension skills. Use Evan-Moor's grade 3 paired text units to...

Reading Comprehension: Paired Text grade 1 is an easy-to-use resource that includes 7 leveled paired text units with everything you need to practice reading comprehension skills. Evan-Moor is known for helping to build strong literacy foundations. Use Evan-Moor's grade 1 leveled paired text minibooks...

"A must-read! An enlightening book ... a defining document in the literature of Deaf culture." - Linda Bove, Certified Deaf Interpreter, Actress, ConsultantIn Reading Between the Signs, Anna Mindess provides a perspective on a culture that is not widely understood-American Deaf culture. With the...

Power and Politics in the Media: The Year in C-SPAN Archives Research, Volume 9 features articles from multiple disciplines that use the C-SPAN Video Library to explore recent controversies in American politics. Topics covered include Supreme Court nominations, Supreme Court oral arguments, rhetoric on...

With updates from the 2020 presidential election and a greater focus on social media use, the tenth edition of this text provides a realistic understanding of the strategic and tactical communication choices made during campaigns. It features a new art and graphics program and...

Author: KoustaffPublisher: Oxford University Press, USAPublished: 07/01/2022Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.19lbsSize: 10.88h x 8.55w x 0.34dISBN: 9780194053990

This celebrated work by one of the foremost experts in Indo-European and Classical linguistics is now available in a fully revised second edition, thoroughly updated and corrected with over fifty pages of new material. The Outline's forty-five chapters offer a wealth of knowledge for...

Will the use of artificial intelligence (AI), algorithms, and smart machines be the end of journalism as we know it--or its savior? In Newsmakers, Francesco Marconi, who has led the development of the Associated Press and Wall Street Journal's use of AI in journalism,...

Author: Kristin Thompson, David BordwellPublisher: McGraw-Hill CompaniesPublished: 05/07/2021Pages: 1600Binding Type: Loose LeafWeight: 2.30lbsSize: 10.60h x 8.00w x 0.90dISBN: 9781264177394About the AuthorBordwell, David: - David Bordwell is Jacques Ledoux Professor Emeritus of Film Studies in the Department of Communication Arts at the University of Wisconsin-Madison....

The Longman Academic Writing Series helps English language students master the writing skills needed to succeed in their academic careers. The five-level series spans writing topics from composing sentences to writing research papers. Each level covers the complete writing process from prewriting to revision....