Instructional and educational works

  • Introducing medical anthropology : a discipline in action

    Creator

    Singer, Merrill

    Abstract

    This new text provides students with a first exposure to the growing field of medical anthropology. As such, it is guided by three unifying themes. First, medical anthropology is actively engaged in helping to address pressing health problems around the globe through research, intervention, and policy-related initiatives.

    Audience
    Specialized**
    Publisher (Source)

    Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, c2007

    Non spécifié
  • Applied anthropology : a career-oriented approach

    Creator

    Gwynne, Margaret A.

    Abstract

    This up-to-date, engaging, accessible applied anthropology textbook presents a thorough yet balanced introduction to the field while specifically addressing a concern of immediate and practical importance to college students-choosing a career field. Applied Anthropology: A Career-Oriented Approach effectively shows how anthropological ideas and techniques can be used in the real world.

    Audience
    Specialized**
    Publisher (Source)

    Boston, MA : Allyn and Bacon, c2003

    Non spécifié
  • Give me liberty! : an American history

    Creator

    Foner, Eric

    Abstract

    Give Me Liberty! is the leading book in the market because it works in the classroom. A single-author book, Give Me Liberty! offers students a consistent approach, a single narrative voice, and a coherent perspective throughout the text. Threaded through the chronological narrative is the theme of freedom in American history and the significant conflicts over its changing meanings, its limits, and its accessibility to various social and economic groups throughout American history. The Third Edition places American history more fully in a global context.

    Audience
    Specialized**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York : WW Norton, c2012

    Non spécifié
  • English simplified

    Creator

    Ellsworth, Blanche

    Abstract

    At only 80 pages, "English Simplified " is a concise, inexpensive grammar handbook that has long been the choice of instructors due to its reliablity. This easy-to-use pocketbook will answer any questions a writer has about grammar, the writing process, or research, and keeps you at the top of your class by including the latest updates on documentation style, material on note-taking, source evaluation, and avoiding plagiarism. Additional information is included for ESL writers, and easy-to-read charts that clarify verb tenses and forms.

    Audience
    General**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York : Longman, c2010

    Non spécifié
  • Constructing meaning : balancing elementary language arts

    Creator

    Bainbridge, Joyce

    Abstract

    Children develop their language abilities through meaningful interactions with people in storytime, at mealtimes, during chores, while playing and while at school. In the classroom, the teacher serves as a language model, providing opportunities for talking about ideas and demonstrating literacy. Constructing Meaning: Balancing Elementary Language Arts, 4th edition, is an introduction to teaching elementary language arts from an integrated, balanced, and social constructive approach.

    Audience
    Specialized**
    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto : Nelson Education, c2009

    Non spécifié
  • Teaching developmentally appropriate physical education

    Creator

    Fishburne, Graham J.

    Abstract

    A custom publication for PETE 320 elementary education methodology course in physical education

    Audience
    Specialized**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Edmonton, AB] : Ripon Pub., 2007

    Non spécifié
  • Techniques and guidelines for social work practice

    Creator

    Sheafor, Bradford W.

    Abstract

    This unique text emphasizes the many different techniques needed for successful social work practice. Parts I and II provide knowlege, values, and competencies for effective social work practice, while Parts III through V contain 144 clear and readable descriptions of practice techniques, presented in a handbook format for convenient accessibility of information.

    Audience
    Specialized**
    Publisher (Source)

    Boston : Allyn & Bacon, 2011

    Non spécifié
  • General chemistry : principles and modern applications

    Abstract

    The most trusted general chemistry text in Canada is back in a thoroughly revised 10th edition. "General Chemistry: Principles and Modern Applications" is recognized for its superior problems, lucid writing, precision of argument, and precise and detailed treatment of chemistry. Its innovative pedagogical features, which encourage students to understand, apply, and synthesize content, reinforce the principles of general chemistry and provide the ideal platform for later studies.

    Audience
    Specialized**
    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto : Pearson Canada, c2011

    Non spécifié
  • Essay writing for Canadian students : with readings

    Abstract

    Essay Writing for Canadian Students, a popular writing guide for 30 years, presents the writing process as a systematic set of procedures for planning, drafting, and revising deductively organized academic essays. It stresses the analytical skills students need to explore the subjects they write about and ultimately to write clear and coherent papers.

    Audience
    Specialized**
    Publisher (Source)

    Toronto : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2008

    Non spécifié
  • Academic writing : an introduction

    Abstract

    Janet Giltrow's Academic Writing: Writing and Reading in the Disciplines has been widely acclaimed in all its editions as a superb textbook--and an important contribution to the pedagogy of introducing university and college students to the conventions of writing in an academic milieu.

    Audience
    Specialized**
    Publisher (Source)

    Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, c2009

    Non spécifié