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New Directions in Chicanx and Latinx Studies Workbook
Mario Alberto Viveros Espinoza-Kulick, Lucha Arévalo, Amber Rose González & Eddy Francisco Alvarez Jr. · LibreTexts
This workbook is a dynamic companion to New Directions in Chicanx and Latinx Studies that can deepen engagement with core concepts and examples in the field. This workbook includes crossword puzzles, multiple-choice questions, true/false assessments, fill-in-the-blank activities, and reflective journal prompts. Each section reinforces intersectional, transnational, and relational approaches to explore Chicanx and Latinx identities, communities, and cultural formations.
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Languages and Worldview
Manon Allard-Kropp · University of Missouri–St. Louis
Asking and answering questions about what culture entails and examines the fundamental properties and intertwining nature of language and culture. This text explores linguistic relativity, lexical differences among languages and intercultural communication, including high and low contexts.
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Exploring Public Speaking 4e
Kris Barton & Barbara G. Tucker · Florida State University & University of Georgia
The text addresses all the material that an introductory public speaking course involves. This includes the value of public speaking, overcoming public speaking anxiety, listening and audience analysis; plagiarism and ethics; invention and thesis development; research; organization; introductions, conclusions, and transitions; supporting material; delivery; visual aids; language choices; informative speaking; persuasive speaking; logic and fallacies; and special occasion speeches.
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Texas Government
Andrew Teas, Kevin Jefferies, Mark W. Shomaker, Penny L. Watson, and Terry Gilmour · Houston Community College, Alvin Community College, and Midland College
This text examines Texas government and politics, including political culture, the Texas Constitution, Texas' role in the federal system; individuals' political values and participation, interest groups, parties, elections and campaigns, the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, and fiscal, social, and economic policies.
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College Algebra and Trigonometry
Richard W. Beveridge · Clatsop Community College
This College Algebra text will cover a combination of classical algebra and analytic geometry, with an introduction to the transcendental exponential and logarithmic functions. If mathematics is the language of science, then algebra is the grammar of that language. Like grammar, algebra provides a structure to mathematical notation, in addition to its uses in problem solving and its ability to change the appearance of an expression without changing the value.
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Foundations of Academic Success
Morgan et al. · James Cook University
Undertaking studies in Higher Education can be a daunting task. This book is designed to support students undertaking bridging subjects at James Cook University to assist them with understanding the founding principles and concepts behind being a successful university student.
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LIBT 300: Introduction to Library Services (Li)
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This course is designed for persons interested in exploring paraprofessional library employment and for students interested in understanding the use of library resources. The course covers the history and types of libraries and information providers; an overview of library services including reference and technical services; instruction and practice in the use of library classification systems; equity and diversity in library settings; current issues in libraries and library employment opportuni
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Nassau Community College CHE151 - General Chemistry I
Daniel Resch · Nassau Community College
This Textmap is designed for the two-semester general chemistry course. For many students, this course provides the foundation to a career in chemistry, while for others, this may be their only college-level science course. As such, this textbook provides an important opportunity for students to learn the core concepts of chemistry and understand how those concepts apply to their lives and the world around them.
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SOCI 1: Introduction to Sociology
Christina Mendoza · Chabot College
This introductory text examines how society shapes human behavior, relationships, identities, opportunities, and inequality. It introduces sociological perspectives and research methods while exploring culture, socialization, groups, institutions, and social change. Readers learn to connect personal experiences to larger social forces and to recognize how social structures influence everyday life, individual choices, and patterns of inequality in society.
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Mathematical Biology
Jeffrey R. Chasnov · Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Biology, as is usually taught, requires memorizing a wide selection of facts and remembering them for exams, sometimes forgetting them soon after. For students exposed to biology in secondary school, this text may seem like a different subject. The ability to model problems using mathematics requires almost no rote memorization, but it does require a deep understanding of basic principles and a wide range of mathematical techniques.
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Administering Early Childhood Services in Nova Scotia
Barbie McCuaig and Meghan Hightower Smith · Nova Scotia Community College
Administering Early Childhood Services in Nova Scotia describes the duties and preparation of early childcare administrators. Although the book was written for use in Nova Scotia and Canada it is more broadly useable.
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Research Methods in Psychology
Jhangiani, Chiang, Cuttler, & Leighton · LibreTexts
Có trong mục lục: 01: The Science of Psychology · 1.01: Prelude to the Science of Psychology · 1.03: Understanding Science
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MTH 15: Applied Calculus I
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This calculus course is intended for majors in business and in certain areas of life sciences. The course covers differential calculus of algebraic, exponential, and logarithmic functions, introduction to integral calculus, and applications in business, economics, and the life and social sciences.
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California Geography
Jeremy Patrich · College of the Canyons
This textbook was designed especially for Community College students, as a resource to instill the knowledge and adventure that the discipline of geography holds for so many of us. The following units will cover a wide array of topics such as: California’s water resources, geology, weather, climate, culture, architecture, and agriculture. As you will see, the geography of California is diverse; geographically, geologically, and culturally.
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Foundations of Education
SUNY Oneonta Education Department · LibreTexts
Pre-service teachers require a strong foundation that includes an understanding of the student’s motivation for becoming a teacher, reflection on the ethics of an educator, awareness of and identification of their own philosophies of education, and an understanding of twenty-first-century skills and literacies.
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PSYC 312: Biological Psychology
Naomi Bahm · Cosumnes River College
Có trong mục lục: 02: Research Methods and Ethical Considerations of Biological Psychology and Neuroscience · 14.03: Social Neuroscience
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America - The User's Manual 4e
Benjamin R. Kantack · Lycoming College
This is a free textbook written for introductory undergraduate courses in American politics. It may also be suitable for precocious high school students, as well as for non-students who want to learn how American government works.
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Stand up, Speak out - The Practice and Ethics of Public Speaking
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Stand up, Speak out: The Practice and Ethics of Public Speaking features two key themes. First it focuses on helping students become more seasoned and polished public speakers, and second is its emphasis on ethics in communication. It is this practical approach and integrated ethical coverage that sets Stand up, Speak out: The Practice and Ethics of Public Speaking apart from the other texts in this market. COMPILE DATE: 11/2024
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COMS 105: Fundamentals of Public Speaking
Tammera Stokes Rice · College of the Canyons
This text examines the principles and practices of public speaking, communication theory, and techniques for public speaking. Includes speech organization, development, research, audience analysis, reasoning, and presentation skills for the development of informative and persuasive speeches. A primary goal is to help students become better speakers through providing the most important tool in public speaking within a clear sense of organization.
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Scientific Computing
Peter Staab · Fitchburg State University
Solving problems is the essence of scientific computing. Many problems arise naturally from the sciences or mathematics and often to solve difficult problem relies on some computing resources. In a nutshell, this text is the blend of science, mathematics and computer science needed to solve problems. The intended audience for this text one who is interested in writing computer code that will solve a problem that you have.