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Audience Expectations and Teacher Demands
The audience—the community of readers who will use the texts a writer produces—must be an important influence on the writer for his or her work to be effective.Robert Brooke and…
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Conflict and Consensus in American Politics, Election Update
CONFLICT AND CONSENSUS IN AMERICAN POLITICS uses its titled theme to underscore both real life politics as well as the theory behind how American Politics is supposed to work. The…
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Mask Characterization
Behind the mask, Appel notes, the student is free to create a personality; paradoxically, because the mask hides the self, it enables the student to probe more deeply into himself.“This…
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Pedagogy, Religion, and Practice
This new work from Alan Block explores the contemporary discourses of education, scholarship and learning. Pedagogy, Religion and Practice offers a strong argument for the centrality of ethics in curriculum,…
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Social Influence
When do we want people to agree with us and when do we not want people to agree with us? How can we convince someone that their views are wrong?…
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The African American Experience, Volume II
This narrative text explores the African American experience throughout United States history, with particular emphasis on work, community, and recurring discrimination. Unlike most other texts dealing with this subject matter,…
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The Homeschooling Option
In this accessible and honest look at homeschooling, Lisa Rivero explores the diverse faces of homeschooled students and the ways in which it can help children with special learning needs. She…
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The Homeschooling Option
In this accessible and honest look at homeschooling, Lisa Rivero explores the diverse faces of homeschooled students and the ways in which it can help children with special learning needs. She…
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The Truth About Teaching, Revised and Expanded
A beautiful gift book that offers encouragement, comfort, and inspiration for new (and veteran) teachersThis beautifully designed book is a celebration of the joys and challenges of the teaching life….