Language Arts & Disciplines

Are you ready to learn 1000+ spanish words in the next 60 minutes? You've probably been wasting time studying. If you've been using traditional language learning tools like classes or software to teach you Spanish - I can almost guarantee it. These classes focus...

"Mitología para curiosos" está dirigido a lectores inquietos que quieren conocer el significado de los mitos, a escritores noveles o consagrados, a profesores. Habla de los mitos, los interpreta, los relaciona con la literatura universal y, al final de cada capítulo, hay una propuesta...

Do you have a Big Movie Idea that you're just dying to write, but aren't quite sure how to do it? Don't know how to compile and organize your ideas in a cohesive manner? Are you unsure of the "rules" of screenwriting, but are...

A NEW APPROACH TO WRITING A NOVEL IN 30 DAYS Write fast or write well? You don't have to choose when you've got a story blueprint that shows you how to write a novel with perfect structure in thirty steps. If you've ever tried...

Focus your Spanish learning on the most frequently used adverbs. Learn just the 100 adverbs you need for everyday life. One of the usual mistakes when learning a foreign language is that the student has no priorities. All the unknown adverbs get the same...

This is a complete revision with new material of the second edition of Social Sciences Research: Research, Writing, and Presentation Strategies for Students (Scarecrow Press, 2008). There have been significant changes in the research process in the social sciences since the second edition of...

Framing Healthcare instruction: An Information Literacy Handbook for the Health Sciences is a step-by-step guide to integrating the ACRL Framework for Information Literacy into health sciences librarianship. Although this topic has been touched on briefly in previous publications, this book is dedicated exclusively to...

Reaching Diverse Audiences with Virtual Reference and Instruction: A Practical Guide for Librarians is designed to help new and experienced librarians with practical advice for teaching and serving diverse audiences using a mix of new technologies and old-school librarianship. Just as today's library users...

Now updated with new chapters on culture and on populism, this seminal text disputes the view that we are experiencing a "clash of civilizations" as well as the idea that globalization leads to cultural homogenization. Instead, Jan Nederveen Pieterse argues that we are witnessing...

The blurring of entertainment, information, and persuasion is reshaping work, life, and citizenship. As a result, our relationship to media has never been so important nor so complex. By asking critical questions about what they watch, listen to, read, and use, students can be...

Academic librarians working in instruction are at the crux of professional, higher educational, and societal change. While they work with disciplinary faculty to ensure learners are critical information consumers and producers in 21st century ways, how do academic librarians develop a sense of their...

Technology is a crucial part of libraries today. But when it comes to figuring out the most effective technologies for their library or to planning for future technology needs, many librarians don't know where to begin. Library Technology Planning for Today and Tomorrow is...

Preservation how-to for every medium. Cultural heritage professionals--museum curators, museum professionals, archivists, and librarians-- use their specialized knowledge to prioritize the needs of their collections. Preservation managers and collections care specialists draw from experts in climate control, fire safety, pest management, and more in...

Are you overwhelmed at the amount, contradictions, and craziness of all the information coming at you in this age of social media and twenty-four-hour news cycles? Fake News, Propaganda, and Plain Old Lies will show you how to identify deceptive information as well as...

Archival Basics for Historic Record Collections is an introduction to the concepts, policies, infrastructure and tasks needed to collect, preserve and make archival collections available to researchers. The book is based on content presented in workshops by the Council of State Archivists and presented...

How to Teach: A Practical Guide for Librarians is designed for librarians and other educators who must instruct library patrons on subjects ranging from research skills to understanding and using electronic tools to providing self-paced instruction. This book provides public, academic, school, and special...

A Practical Guide to Library of Congress Classification is a hands-on introduction to LC Classification. The book examines each part of the LCC call number and how it is assembled and guides the reader through each step of finding and constructing LCC class numbers...

Do you want to give your novel a powerful story line? Do you want to power up a draft you've written? This guide shows professional techniques for developing and structuring your fiction book. It solves plot problems such as slow beginnings, sagging middles and...

Ladino proverbs with English and French translationsAuthor: Gerry Katzenberg, Norman AmatoPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 09/17/2016Pages: 136Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.29dISBN: 9781537607832This title is not returnable

If you want to learn how to write a contemporary romance story, then get the "How to Write a Contemporary Romance Novel" guide which is a step-by-step guide for beginners on how to write contemporary romance stories. Here, you can develop into an enhanced...