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How to Respond in a Pandemic
How can an undergraduate college education prepare learners to cope with the current COVID-19 pandemic? This collection of short essays, written by experts in 25 academic fields of study, addresses this very question. Each chapter brings perspective and insight from that discipline, presenting one useful idea and a recommended course of action. This one-of-a-kind resource is ideal for students, instructors, and administrators, particularly during the 2020-2021-academic year when institutions are challenged to continue their educational missions in the midst of a public health crisis that affects every aspect of college life.
Places That Matter
Places that Matter asks the reader to identify a place that matters in their life—their home, a place of worship, a park, or some other site that acts as an emotional and physical anchor and connects them to a neighborhood. Then readers are asked: In what ways do I currently support—or fail to support—that neighborhood? Should support be increased? If so, in what ways? Joan Ferrante guides students through a learning experience that engages qualitative and quantitative research and culminates in writing a meaningful plan of action or research brief. Students are introduced to basic concepts of research and are exposed to the experiences of gathering and drawing on data related to somet...
SOCIOLOGY
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Sociology
SOCIOLOGY: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE, Enhanced International Edition, introduces you to the concepts and theories of sociology, demonstrates how they can be used to think about the most significant and pressing global issues of our day, and uses powerful visual images to illustrate their impact on individuals, local communities, and society. The enhanced seventh edition has been substantially updated to reflect the current global economic crisis.
Seeing Sociology
This student study tool contains both brief and detailed chapter outlines, chapter summaries, learning objectives, a list of key terms, mini-assignments to guide reading, Internet and InfoTrac exercises, and practice tests consisting of 20-25 multiple-choice questions, 10-15 true/false questions, 3-5 fill-in-the-blank and short-answer questions, and 3-5 critical thinking questions. All multiple-choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank and short-answer questions include answer explanations and page references to the text.
Sociology: a Global Perspective
Sociology: A Global Perspective, South African Edition introduces thereader to sociological concepts and theories that will enable you toanalyse and understand compelling and significant global issues andevents including:• culture• socialisation and social interaction• race, ethnicity and social stratification• gender, family and education• economics and politics• religion• birth, death and migration• social change
Becoming an Engaged Campus
Becoming an Engaged Campus offers campus leaders a systematic and detailed approach to creating an environment where public engagement can grow and flourish. The book explains not only what to do to expand community engagement and how to do it, but it also explores how to document, evaluate, and communicate university engagement efforts. Praise for Becoming an Engaged Campus "This provocative yet exceedingly practical book looks at all of the angles and lays bare the opportunities and barriers for campus-community engagement while providing detailed pathways toward change. This comprehensive treatise marks a significant shift in the literature from the what and why of public engagement to th...
The Secret Keeper
A cloth bag containing ten copies of the title.
Modern Wittenberg
Whatever happened to America's small, private, residential, undergraduate, Liberal Arts Colleges? Will they survive the present contest with pragmatic publicly supported community colleges and the secular mega universities? The story of Wittenberg, one of the best of Ohio's many good Liberal Arts Colleges, provides answers to such questions. It looks at this critical period in their history giving hope that the very best of them will prosper. They are an endangered national resource that should be preserved and no more of them are being started. The book is written both for the casual reader and for historians and professional educators.
The Key Reporter
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