In the last novel written before his death in 1993, one of Japan's most distinguished novelists proffered a surreal vision of Japanese society that manages to be simultaneously fearful and jarringly funny. The narrator of Kangaroo Notebook wakes on morning to discover that his legs are growing radis[...]
Educators have come to rely on Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP(R) Model as one of the most influential books in the field. In this new fourth edition the authors present the most comprehensive, coherent model of sheltered instruction yet by fully explaining the widely po[...]
Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP® Model isone of the most influential books in the field and in this new fourth edition the authors present the most comprehensive, coherent model of sheltered instruction yet by fully explaining the widely popular SIOP®(Sheltered Ins[...]
The Perfect Companion to Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOPi?? Model!!! This long-awaited new book by acclaimed authors MaryEllen Vogt and Jana Echevarria offers research-based, SIOPi??-tested techniques for lessons that include the eight SIOPi?? components. The 99 ideas a[...]
Engaging Ideas, Second Edition is a practical nuts-and-bolts guide for teachers from any discipline who want to design interest-provoking writing and critical thinking activities and incorporate them into their courses in a way that encourages inquiry, exploration, discussion, and debate. Integratin[...]
An all-encompassing guide to making the most from multi-channel marketing Written in a straightforward and accessible style, Changing the Channel offers you a detailed look at twelve of today's most important marketing channels-explaining how each one works individually as well as in conjunction wi[...]
It can be argued that cinema was created in France by Louis Lumiere in 1895 with the invention of the cinematographe, the first true motion-picture camera and projector. While there were other cameras and devices invented earlier that were capable of projecting intermittent motion of images, the cin[...]
Offers an introduction to the topic of learner-centered teaching in the college and university classroom. This title includes the examples of practice in action from a variety of disciplines, a chapter on the research support for learner-centered approaches, and how students' developmental issues im[...]
The author has created and perfected a business model that is 500 per cent more profitable than blogging, that you can do from home, from an office, or from anywhere in the world, that's easy to learn, and extremely profitable. This book makes the author's extraordinarily successful business strateg[...]
Thoroughly revised and updated with the latest data from this every changing field, the Eighth Edition of Genetics: Analysis of Genes and Genomes provides a clear, balanced, and comprehensive introduction to genetics and genomics at the u/g level. Expanding upon the key elements that have made this [...]
This must-have student resource contains complete solutions to all end-of-chapter problems in Genetics: Analysis of Genes and Genomes, Eighth Edition, by Daniel L. Hartl and Maryellen Ruvolo, as well as a wealth of supplemental problems and exercises with full solutions, a complete chapter summary, [...]
Maryellen takes a break from practicing for the big "Rock Around the Clock" holiday dance to go to the beach with her friend Davy. While playing in the waves, they find a barnacle-encrusted ring buried in the sand. They imagine that it's lost treasure from a sunken ship. But why do other people seem[...]
Scooter, Maryellen's pudgy pet dachshund, may be lazy, but he's one of the family, and Maryellen loves him dearly. And he never misses a meal So when Scooter doesn't show up at dinnertime, she's worried. Maryellen launches a search and discovers some strange goings-on in her neighborhood. With the [...]