Author: Victoria Bissell Brown
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
ISBN: 9780312448226
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Lots of readers offer lots of sources, but only Going to the Source gives students a clear method for how to use them. The reader's strong pedagogical framework, developed by historians with extensive teaching experience, helps students learn how to ask fruitful questions in order to evaluate documents effectively and develop critical reading skills. Mirroring the chronology of the U.S. history survey, each chapter introduces students to the excitement of working with documents by focusing on a single intriguing historical episode. The reader's wide variety of chapter topics that complement the survey course and its rich diversity of sources -- from personal letters to political cartoons -- provokes students' interest as it teaches them the skills they need to successfully grapple with historical sources.
Going to the Source, Volume 1: To 1877
Author: Victoria Bissell Brown
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
ISBN: 9780312448226
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Lots of readers offer lots of sources, but only Going to the Source gives students a clear method for how to use them. The reader's strong pedagogical framework, developed by historians with extensive teaching experience, helps students learn how to ask fruitful questions in order to evaluate documents effectively and develop critical reading skills. Mirroring the chronology of the U.S. history survey, each chapter introduces students to the excitement of working with documents by focusing on a single intriguing historical episode. The reader's wide variety of chapter topics that complement the survey course and its rich diversity of sources -- from personal letters to political cartoons -- provokes students' interest as it teaches them the skills they need to successfully grapple with historical sources.
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
ISBN: 9780312448226
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Lots of readers offer lots of sources, but only Going to the Source gives students a clear method for how to use them. The reader's strong pedagogical framework, developed by historians with extensive teaching experience, helps students learn how to ask fruitful questions in order to evaluate documents effectively and develop critical reading skills. Mirroring the chronology of the U.S. history survey, each chapter introduces students to the excitement of working with documents by focusing on a single intriguing historical episode. The reader's wide variety of chapter topics that complement the survey course and its rich diversity of sources -- from personal letters to political cartoons -- provokes students' interest as it teaches them the skills they need to successfully grapple with historical sources.
Going to the Source, Volume II: Since 1865
Author: Victoria Bissell Brown
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
ISBN: 1319106307
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 761
Book Description
Many document readers offer lots of sources, but only Going to the Source combines a rich selection of primary sources with in-depth instructions for how to use each type of source. Mirroring the chronology of the U.S. history survey, each chapter familiarizes students with a single type of source while focusing on an intriguing historical episode such as the Cherokee Removal or the 1894 Pullman Strike. Students practice working with a diverse range of source types including photographs, diaries, oral histories, speeches, advertisements, political cartoons, and more. A capstone chapter in each volume prompts students to synthesize information on a single topic from a variety of source types. The wide range of topics and sources across 28 chapters provides students with all they need to become fully engaged with America’s history.
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
ISBN: 1319106307
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 761
Book Description
Many document readers offer lots of sources, but only Going to the Source combines a rich selection of primary sources with in-depth instructions for how to use each type of source. Mirroring the chronology of the U.S. history survey, each chapter familiarizes students with a single type of source while focusing on an intriguing historical episode such as the Cherokee Removal or the 1894 Pullman Strike. Students practice working with a diverse range of source types including photographs, diaries, oral histories, speeches, advertisements, political cartoons, and more. A capstone chapter in each volume prompts students to synthesize information on a single topic from a variety of source types. The wide range of topics and sources across 28 chapters provides students with all they need to become fully engaged with America’s history.
The Bedford Book of Genres
Author: Amy Braziller
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
ISBN: 1319307736
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1180
Book Description
Bedford Book of Genres is a multimodal text that uses guided readings and processes and a new Part Two on the writing process to teach students to read and write in any genre.
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
ISBN: 1319307736
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1180
Book Description
Bedford Book of Genres is a multimodal text that uses guided readings and processes and a new Part Two on the writing process to teach students to read and write in any genre.
The Bedford Researcher
Author: Mike Palmquist
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312675127
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 499
Book Description
A survival guide that offers practical help for academic research writing.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312675127
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 499
Book Description
A survival guide that offers practical help for academic research writing.
Going to the Source
Author: Victoria Bissell Brown
Publisher: Bedford/st Martins
ISBN: 9780312402051
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Publisher: Bedford/st Martins
ISBN: 9780312402051
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
The Bedford Handbook
Author: Diana Hacker
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
ISBN: 1457650800
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 948
Book Description
What habits are common among good college writers? Good college writers are curious, engaged, reflective, and responsible. They read critically. They write with purpose. They tune into their audience. They collaborate and seek feedback. They know credible evidence makes them credible researchers. They revise. The Bedford Handbook, based on surveys with more than 1,000 first-year college students, fosters these habits and offers more support than ever before for college reading and writing. New writing guides support students as they compose in an ever-wider variety of genres, including multimodal genres. New reading support encourages students to become active readers. Retooled research advice emphasizes inquiry and helps writers cite even the trickiest digital sources confidently and responsibly. Best of all, the Handbook remains a trusted companion for students because it is accessible, comprehensive, and authoritative. Instructors benefit, too: A substantially revised Instructor’s Edition includes Nancy Sommers’s personal mentoring—more than 100 new concrete tips for teaching with the handbook. Finally, integrated digital content is easily assignable and helps students practice and apply the handbook’s lessons.
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
ISBN: 1457650800
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 948
Book Description
What habits are common among good college writers? Good college writers are curious, engaged, reflective, and responsible. They read critically. They write with purpose. They tune into their audience. They collaborate and seek feedback. They know credible evidence makes them credible researchers. They revise. The Bedford Handbook, based on surveys with more than 1,000 first-year college students, fosters these habits and offers more support than ever before for college reading and writing. New writing guides support students as they compose in an ever-wider variety of genres, including multimodal genres. New reading support encourages students to become active readers. Retooled research advice emphasizes inquiry and helps writers cite even the trickiest digital sources confidently and responsibly. Best of all, the Handbook remains a trusted companion for students because it is accessible, comprehensive, and authoritative. Instructors benefit, too: A substantially revised Instructor’s Edition includes Nancy Sommers’s personal mentoring—more than 100 new concrete tips for teaching with the handbook. Finally, integrated digital content is easily assignable and helps students practice and apply the handbook’s lessons.
The Bedford Book of Genres with 2021 MLA Update
Author: Amy Braziller
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
ISBN: 1319463215
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1200
Book Description
This ebook has been updated to provide you with the latest guidance on documenting sources in MLA style and follows the guidelines set forth in the MLA Handbook, 9th edition (April 2021). Bedford Book of Genres is a multimodal text that uses guided readings and processes and a new Part Two on the writing process to teach students to read and write in any genre.
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
ISBN: 1319463215
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1200
Book Description
This ebook has been updated to provide you with the latest guidance on documenting sources in MLA style and follows the guidelines set forth in the MLA Handbook, 9th edition (April 2021). Bedford Book of Genres is a multimodal text that uses guided readings and processes and a new Part Two on the writing process to teach students to read and write in any genre.
Code Reading
Author: Diomidis Spinellis
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
ISBN: 9780201799408
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
CD-ROM contains cross-referenced code.
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
ISBN: 9780201799408
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
CD-ROM contains cross-referenced code.
Ways of the World, Volume 1
Author: Robert W. Strayer
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
ISBN: 1319030025
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
Ways of the World is one of the most successful and innovative textbooks for world history. The brief-by-design narrative is truly global and focuses on significant historical trends, themes, and developments in world history. Authors Robert W. Strayer, a pioneer in the world history movement with years of classroom experience, along with new co-author Eric W. Nelson, a popular and skilled teacher, provide a thoughtful and insightful synthesis that helps students see the big picture while teaching students to consider the evidence the way historians do.
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
ISBN: 1319030025
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
Ways of the World is one of the most successful and innovative textbooks for world history. The brief-by-design narrative is truly global and focuses on significant historical trends, themes, and developments in world history. Authors Robert W. Strayer, a pioneer in the world history movement with years of classroom experience, along with new co-author Eric W. Nelson, a popular and skilled teacher, provide a thoughtful and insightful synthesis that helps students see the big picture while teaching students to consider the evidence the way historians do.
A Writer's Reference with Resources for Multilingual Writers and ESL
Author: Diana Hacker
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312649363
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 683
Book Description
This version of the best selling college handbook helps both resident and international students understand college expectations and develop strategies for improving their academic English and academic writing. Written by an ESL expert, this booklet includes plenty of helpful charts, activities, exercises, and model papers — along with notes about where to find additional resources online and on campus. Resources for Multilingual Writers and ESL is also available in a packageable, stand-alone booklet (ISBN: 978-0-312-65685-0). Contact your sales representative or [email protected] for a copy.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312649363
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 683
Book Description
This version of the best selling college handbook helps both resident and international students understand college expectations and develop strategies for improving their academic English and academic writing. Written by an ESL expert, this booklet includes plenty of helpful charts, activities, exercises, and model papers — along with notes about where to find additional resources online and on campus. Resources for Multilingual Writers and ESL is also available in a packageable, stand-alone booklet (ISBN: 978-0-312-65685-0). Contact your sales representative or [email protected] for a copy.