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A book for Christians, Muslims, Jews, Buddhists, Hindus, and everyone who values the deeper meanings.
Introduces readers to the subject matter of philosophy by looking at some of its traditional problems. The book depicts the nature of philosophy and why its value is just as great in today's world as it was in the time of the ancient Greeks where it all began.
An essential guidebook for educators, teachers, and instructors of all disciplines who teach in various facets of learning environments to use as a superlative teaching tool to significantly increase comprehension of material learned and long-term memory retention of information.
Provides students with strategies found to be helpful before and during the transition from high school to college. The purpose of this book is to help students not only gain knowledge but expose them to strategies and reflective, mindful exercises so that they can put this knowledge into action.
Features an introduction to Islam with questions and answers; a pragmatic and contextual translation approach; selected passages from each chapter; commentaries; and discussion questions for each chapter.
This guide is designed to provide insight and guidance to students seeking a career in health professions as well as tips on how to promote their best self in the admission process in this keenly competitive but incredibly satisfying field.
Offers a simple definition of comparative justice: the study of the similarities and dissimilarities of diverse systems of social order. The book introduces readers to interesting case studies of the families of law and offers engaging contributions in comparative justice as well as fresh perspectives on developing countries.
Offers a step-by-step approach to writing the feature film screenplay. The book is a process-oriented guide for teaching students (as well as aspiring screenwriters) how to create well-structured and well-crafted screenplays. The material was developed through years of studying the subject and working in the field.
Healthcare practitioners are traditionally trained in professional silos detached from the communities they serve. This book educates students, faculty, and practitioners about how we can overcome these gaps between the professions and across our communities by providing more collaborative healthcare that better meets the needs of society.
The Great Recession of 2007-2009 had a dramatic effect on the financial markets, the banking system, and the conduct of monetary policy. Financial Markets, Banking, and Monetary Policy takes the reader through the complexities of the credit crisis that led up to the Great Recession and its aftermath.
Provides an in-depth introduction to the economist's perspective on the consumption, valuation, and perpetuation of a society's cultural heritage.
Writing daily lesson plans can be quite consuming for a new teacher, but developing curriculum can be even more cumbersome. Meaningful Integration Across Curriculumwill enlighten pre-service teachers and seasoned teachers alike to not only prepare for their specific content, but create lessons that integrate other content areas as well.
Writing is a strength - or weakness - for students in all their classes. Written by three full-time English professors with a combined thirty years of teaching, The West Guide to Writing is an affordable, compact, comprehensive, timely, and accurate textbook.
Teaching ESL students the basic rules piece-by-piece instead of in one huge bite is key to their learning the foundation of the material. This publication for beginning English learners contains many exercises that can be given to students for practice during class hours and for at-home assignments.
A textbook addressed to the non-major undergraduate students that make the first steps in the study of life evolution as inferred from the fossil record. The data are supported by colour photographs and diagrams to help fill the gap between practical and theoretical knowledge that is so important for the non-major undergraduates.
Far from being a context in which communication occurs, culture is the very basis of communication. Communication as Culture explains that whether people talk with family members or someone from another country, they are never anything more or less than enculturated people who abide by the limits of their language, values and ideals.
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