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Bureaucracy

Subtitle
A Love Story

Edited by Ryan Skinnell, Kelly Wisecup, Gabriel Cervantes and Dahlia Porter

Bureaucracy usually only becomes visible when it stops working — when a system fails, when an event gets off schedule, when someone points to a problem or glitch in a carefully…

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Dialoguing across Cultures, Identities, and Learning

Subtitle
Crosscurrents and Complexities in Literacy Classrooms

Jennifer Clifton and Bob Fecho

Drawing on dialogical self theory, this book presents a new framework for social and cultural identity construction in the literacy classroom, offering possibilities for how teachers…

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Grammar to Get Things Done

Subtitle
A Practical Guide for Teachers Anchored in Real-World Usage

Michelle D. Devereaux and Darren Crovitz

"Grammar to Get Things Done" offers a fresh lens on grammar and grammar instruction, designed for middle and secondary pre-service and in-service English teachers. It shows how form,…

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The Norton Field Guide to Writing

Richard Bullock, Maureen Daly Goggin and Francine Weinberg

The flexibility and ease of use of this book have made it the leading rhetoric text on the market ― and a perfect choice for committees representing varying teaching styles. With just…

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On the Quad

Subtitle
How To Arrive, Survive and Thrive at College

Heidi van Beek and Cindi SturtzSreetharan

Based on 10 years of experience and one-on-one meetings with thousands of first-year college students, two campus advisors offer students and parents practical, behind-the-scenes advice…

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Parents By Choice

Subtitle
An Insightful Guide Exploring Adoption to Build Your Family

Terese E. DeBlander and Darin J. DeBlander

"Parents By Choice" is a user-friendly book with easy-to-digest chapters, terminology and questions concerning adoption and the parenting of an infant and a toddler. "Parents By Choice"…

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Teaching Shakespeare with Purpose

Subtitle
A Student-Centred Approach

Laura Turchi and Ayanna Thompson

What does it mean to teach Shakespeare with purpose? It means freeing teachers from the notion that teaching Shakespeare means teaching everything, or teaching “Western civilization” and…

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Stylistics

Subtitle
A Practical Coursebook

Laura Wright and Jonathan Hope

Using a wide range of 20th century literary prose, Laura Wright and Jonathan Hope provide an "interactive" introduction to the techniques of stylistic analysis. Divided up into five…

How to Be a Dean by George Justice

How to Be a Dean

George Justice

A deanship in higher education is an exciting but complex job combining technical administration and academic leadership. On one hand, the dean is an institutional leader, standing up…

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The Norton Field Guide to Writing, Fifth Edition

Richard Bullock, Maureen Daly Goggin and Francine Weinberg

The best-selling, most flexible rhetoric ― now with advice for reading and writing across disciplines. "The Norton Field Guide" lets you teach the way you want to teach. Short chapters…