Communication WORKS takes a practical approach to communication with a focus on the ways culture, technology, social media, and ethical concerns both enrich and complicate our world. This edition applies a new critical thinking framework to help students understand, retain and apply communication concepts in their lives today, in the classroom, and in the working world. DIGITAL LEARNING SOLU…
Principles of Macroeconomics, 5th edition provides students with a lens through which to view, analyze, and understand current economic scenarios by eliminating overwhelming detail and focusing on Seven Core Principles.
The reader includes 48 readings from contemporary journals and historical sources, 23 case studies that illustrate situations and raise issues that you may very well be confronted with as a teacher, and 17 classroom observation video segments to allow you a look into the classroom while reading Teachers, Schools, and Society. We picked readings that are interesting and insightful, reflect diffe…
The Essential Guide to Selecting and Using Core Reading Programs is a groundbreaking, innovative resource that every school using or planning to use a core reading program absolutely must have. This one-of-a-kind guide takes an objective look at the skills, texts, and assessments included in the most commonly used programs to first help you evaluate and select an effective program and then impl…
Kory Floyd's Communication Matters debunks the myth that communication is intuitive, helping students to move beyond their assumptions and think critically about why and how they communicate. 1. LearnSmart, McGraw-Hill's proven adaptive learning system, guides students toward mastery of key course concepts. 2. Connect provides students with a wealth of resources, including tools to prepare …
Welcome to the fourth edition of American Democracy Now! In this program, we share our pas¬sion for politics while providing students with the foundation they need to become informed citizens in a rapidly changing democracy. In creating the first edition of American Democracy Now, we sought to merge our years of experience as classroom instructors and our desire to captivate students with the …
Written by a prominent scholar in the field, Conrad Phillip Kottak, this concise, student-friendly introduction to cultural anthropology carefully balances coverage of core topics and contemporary changes in the field, while maintaining its connection with students through relevant examples. The combination of brevity, readability, and trusted content makes Mirror for Humanity a perfect match f…
AFRESH PERSPECTIVE IN SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY Social psychology illuminates and clarifies the nature of human beings and their social world. It is a science that offers novel insights into the foundations of moral sentiments, the origins of violence, and the reasons people fall in love. It offers basic tools for understand¬ing how people persuade one another, why people trust each other and coopera…
Now in its eleventh successful edition, Communicating Effectively presents a comprehensive introduction to interpersonal, intercultural, professional, group, and public communication. Providing just the right amount of theory and research, the book is packed with thought-provoking prose and activities that engage student interest. The pragmatic approach enables students to not only see but also…
For more than 30 years, Law for Business has set the standard as an easy-to-read text¬book that provides students with the tools for understanding the legal environment of busi-ness. This, the 12th edition, has not strayed from that winning formula. The text goes well beyond merely identifying the current legal rules and regulations affecting business by offering insights into new developments…
Window on Humanity is intended to provide a concise, readable, lower-cost introduc-tion to general (four-field) anthropology. The combination of shorter length and lower cost increases the instructor's options for assigning additional reading—case studies, readers, and other supplements—in a semester course. Window also can work well in a quarter system, for which traditional texts may be t…
New to this edition Keeping American Education current, I have updated and added new tables and new chapter sections. Below is a list of these changes. The most important event since the last edition is issuance by the National Governors Association of the Common Core Standards. These standards are discussed in Chapter 1 and Chapter 9. 1. Chapter 1: Added two new sections "Common Core Standar…
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Buku ini dirancang sebagai upaya menyumbangkan pemikiran mengenai tujuan pendidikan di Indonesia, walaupun dalam bentuk yang sangat sederhana. Untuk itu, di dalam buku ini disoroti beberapa landasan yang merupakan pijakan dalam melakukan pendidikan. Landasan tersebut meliputi landasan filosofi pendidikan, landasan psikologi pendidikan, landasan antropologi pendidikan, landasan teknologi pendidi…
Buku ini adalah karya dari 15 (lima belas) mahasiswa pascasarjana Universitas Muhammadiyah Metro (UMM) dan 2 (dua) dosen mata kuliah Filsafat Ilmu, sebagai wujud kontribusi untuk menghidupkan tradisi literasi di Kota Metro, khususnya di kampus Universitas Muhammadiyah Metro(UMM). Berawal dari tugas mata kuliah yang biasanya berakhir di tempat sampah, karena minimnya penghargaan, selain derethur…
Dalam papasl 35 UU No. 1 Tahun 1974 tentang perkawinan di sampaikan bahwabbenda yang di peroleh selama perkawinan manjadi harta bersama. Sedangkan harta bawaan, atau harta yang di peroleh karena hibah atau warisan tetap menjadi railik masing-masing (suami/istri), kecuali terdapat ketentuan lain dalam perjanjian perkawinan. Sejauh ini aturan mengenai benda perkawinan, kedudukan anak, hak dan kew…
Mempelajari filsafat hukum bukanlah mempelajari sesuatu yang abstrak, tetapi justru mempelajari sesuatu yang nyata yang tidak akan berakhir. Filsafat hukum yang aktual akan menelaah tema-tema aktual, berupa hubungan-hubungan hukum modern, masalah-masalah marginal, kekuasaan dan kekerasan, perlawanan terhadap pemerintahan dan kritik terhadap pemerintahan demokratis, dan lain sebagainya. Ada t…
Buku ini merupakan bahan ajar untuk mata kuliah "Dasar-dasar Kependidikan" pada semua jurusan di fakultasTarbiyah UIN, IAIN, dan jurusan Tarbiyah STAIN. Dengan demikian jelas isinya mengacu kepada silabus yang telah ditetapkan Dirjen Dikti Kementerian Agama Rl. Menu buku ini disajikan cukup komprehensif yang terdiri atas tiga bagian. Bagian pertama, pokok-pokok pikiran tentang manusia dan pen…