Language Arts & Disciplines

Student parents are a socioeconomically, racially, and financially diverse group. What they have in common is the drive to work hard to overcome steep barriers in obtaining a college education. Supporting Student Parents in the Academic Library: Designing Spaces, Policies, and Services is part...

A resource containing 50 tips for new, emerging, and aspiring speakers that help jump-start your speaking career including DOS and DONTS.Author: Cheryl WoodPublisher: Moms R the BestPublished: 01/18/2018Pages: 116Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31dISBN: 9781532363641This title is not returnable

Help Students Succeed at Learning--While Having Fun! Illustrated theme-based worksheets take grade 6 students on spelling adventures as they expand their vocabulary and language skills. Over 600 words from real-world topics boost students' spelling competencies and reinforce spelling skills and strategies they have learned....

'Speaker's Meaning' is a study of language, charting the evolution of human consciousness through the gulf between a speaker's use of words and their lexical definition. This evolution is directly opposed to the currently held assumption that mind is a product of matter, and...

Author: Raymond HickeyPublisher: Wiley-BlackwellPublished: 04/11/2023Pages: 432Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.65lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.88dISBN: 9781119131274About the AuthorRaymond Hickey is Adjunct Professor at the University of Limerick and Emeritus Professor of English Linguistics at the University of Duisburg and Essen. He has researched varieties of...

Claims that students are too sensitive are familiar on and around college campuses. The ideas of cancel culture, safe spaces, and political correctness are used to shut down discussion and prevent students from being recognized as stakeholders in higher education and as advocates for...

Language does not consist solely of isolated words or sentences. Many sentences are connected together into longer stretches of discourse. Anyone engaging in the study of a language needs to consider the factors involved in associating sentences together so that the result is a...

From the widely acclaimed poet, novelist, critic, and scholar, a lucid and edifying exploration of the building blocks of poetry and how they've been used over the centuries to assemble the most imperishable poems. We treasure our greatest poetry, Brad Leithauser reminds us in...

Author: S. Jeyran MainPublisher: Review Tales Editing & Publishing ServicesPublished: 04/01/2024Pages: 30Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 10.75h x 8.25w x 0.08dISBN: 9781988680422

Contemporary's Reading Basics is a TABE correlated series targeting toward the adult learner who needs to improve basic reading skills. This program provides detailed lessons through a Workbook and engaging stories and articles in the correlating Reader, allowing students to practice using the reading...

Three Lushootseed grammars are combined for study and comparison.Author: Ed Jay MillerPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 12/31/2020Pages: 200Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.42dISBN: 9798589056228This title is not returnable

Last March 2020, when the whole world was shut down by the COVID-19 epidemic, the author's friend Dr. Ranjit Biswas, senior professor at SN Bose National Center for Basic Science, Kolkata and Sahabul Islam, a teacher at Teghri Nazirpur Institution (Higher Secondary School), a...

Practical Grammar: A Canadian Writer's Resource offers students of all levels and disciplines a succinct and comprehensive overview of the basics of English grammar. New in-chapter drills and review exercises increase the student's operational knowledge of grammar and allow them to better apply new...

Perrin's POCKET GUIDE TO APA STYLE, 7th Edition, is your essential tool for writing research papers in every course you take. Concise yet thorough, the POCKET GUIDE presents straightforward explanations, annotated examples and margin notes that help you write properly documented papers in the...

Author: KoustaffPublisher: Oxford University Press, USAPublished: 07/01/2022Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.09lbsSize: 10.64h x 8.47w x 0.38dISBN: 9780194054010

On the Write Track gives students who are new to English, the opportunity to acquire the basic skills of reading and writing, so they can function independently in the regular classroom by challenging them to tackle basic literacy, interpersonal English language skills, and academic...

A writing companion, inspirational guide to the craft, and anthology featuring interactive multi-genre work from the acclaimed organization on its twenty-fifth anniversary.We all have stories to tell, but not everyone gets the mentoring and training or encouragement to become a great storyteller. Founded a...

An easy-to-follow guide for all of your grammar needs. With clear text, appealing cartoons, and a focus on common grammatical errors and how to correct them, this little volume is a real gem that should find a permanent place with companies, universities, and anyone...

New Mexico Measures of Student Success and Achievement (NM-MSSA) 6th Grade English Language Arts Literacy Workbook for Kids (Ages 11-12) updated for 2023-24.Boost your child's NM-MSSA test scores using the Lumos Grade 6 ELA Test Prep Workbook. Crafted by expert educators, this workbook comprehensively...

Detectives Corvasce and Paglino provide writers with the facts they need to give thier mystery and detective novels necessary grit and authenticity. Writers will learn how criminals carry out murder, arson, smuggling, armed robbery, safecracking, and more.Author: Mauro V. CorvascePublisher: Penguin Publishing GroupPublished: 01/03/1995Pages:...