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Teaching Reading in the 21st Century: Motivating All Learners, Fifth Edition — $57.15
A leading text for courses in K-8 reading methods This is the K-8 reading methods book with the strongest focus on comprehension instruction, motivation, and assessment. Informed by the latest research on topics ranging from phonemic awareness and phonics to teaching comprehension strategies, motivation, and assessment, this text provides the knowledge base, skills, and research-based strategies that all teachers need to guide K-8 students successfully toward literacy for the 21st century-using reading...

Young Adult Literature in the 21st Century — $46.75
Young Adult Literature is an in-depth literature survey that also models how to teach literature and reading to middle school and high school students. The first three chapters familiarize teacher candidates with the reading process of teens, discuss teen attitudes toward reading, and examine their interests and reading abilities. The genre chapters (Chapters 4-13) discuss genre characteristics and themes, survey young adult literature within the genre category, and examine relevant young adult literature...

Real World Adobe Illustrator Cs4 — $27.50
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Adobe InDesign CS5 Revealed, 1st Edition — $36.99
Graphic design professionals and design students alike have embraced Adobe InDesign as the industry standard for page layout software--and they're mastering it with ADOBE INDESIGN CS5 REVEALED. A thorough, in-depth exploration of the latest release, this highly visual book covers all the fundamental concepts, starting with the workspace and proceeding logically and intuitively to more advanced topics. Chock full of new lessons covering new features, this edition retains its step-by-step tutorials...

Calculus: Early Transcendentals, 1st Edition — $77.49

Milady's Standard Cosmetology 2008, 1st Edition — $51.49
Milady's Standard Textbook of Cosmetology has led the way in cosmetology education for 80 years by changing to meet the evolving needs of students and the market. Having been developed after extensive analysis by educational design experts, this textbook exhibits the most sophisticated methods for relaying information, stimulating thought, aiding comprehension, and enhancing retention.Milady's Standard Cosmetology provides students with the information they will need to pass the licensure exams as...

Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology, Tenth Edition — $81.99

Autodesk Inventor 2009 Essentials Plus — $63.99
From basic sketching and modeling through advanced modeling techniques, more than 2,000 screen captures clearly illustrate and clarify essential Autodesk Inventor concepts, making Autodesk Inventor 2009 Essentials Plus the definitive industry and classroom resource. Thoroughly updated to Inventor 2009, this combination how-to and reference manual provides in-depth explanations of the user interface, toolbars, dialogue boxes, sketch tools, drawing views, assembly modeling, and more for learning and...

Algebra and Trigonometry: An Early Functions Approach, Second Edition — $72.55
Bob Blitzer’s unique background in mathematics and behavioral sciences, along with his commitment to teaching, inspired him to develop a precalculus series that gets students engaged and keeps them engaged. Presenting the full scope of the mathematics is just the first step. Blitzer draws students in with vivid applications that use math to solve real-life problems. These applications help answer the question “When will I ever use this?” Students stay engaged because the book helps them remain...

Microsoft Office 2007 — $57.25
Timothy and Linda O'Leary and the Computer Information Technology Team at McGraw-Hill Higher Education offer your students a fully integrated learning program with time-tested quality and reliability. It???s theme of ???Making Office Relevant??? helps students understand why they need this course and these skills. Student success is assured through clear step-by-step instruction, plentiful screen captures and conceptual explanations. Each Lab, designed to be covered in 1 hour of class time, combines...

Personal Finance: Turning Money into Wealth, Fifth Edition — $69.33
For introductory Personal Finance courseThrough the presentation of the Ten Fundamental Principles of Personal Finance, this text empowers students with the knowledge they need to successfully make and carry out a plan for their own financial future.The fifth edition has been substantially revised to reflect current changes in the financial environment, and student learning styles, while building upon the same basic logic and fundamental principles of personal finance. This edition has been?? streamlined...

Microsoft Office 2007: Introductory Concepts and Techniques, Windows XP Edition — $68.49
Introduce your students to the new generation of Microsoft Office with the new generation of Shelly Cashman Series books! For the past three decades, the Shelly Cashman Series has effectively introduced computer skills to millions of students. With Office 2007, we're continuing our history of innovation by enhancing our proven pedagogy to reflect the learning styles of today's students. In Microsoft Office 2007: Introductory Concepts and Techniques, Windows XP Edition you'll find features that are...

Prealgebra & Introductory Algebra, Third Edition — $68.30
Elayn Martin-Gay firmly believes that every student can succeed, and her developmental math textbooks and video resources are motivated by this belief. Prealgebra& Introductory Algebra, Third Edition was written to help students effectively make the transition from arithmetic to algebra. The new edition offers new resources like the Student Organizer and now includes Student Resources in the back of the book to help students on their quest for success. CourseSmart textbooks do not include any media...

Give Me Liberty!: An American History (Third Edition) (Vol. One-Volume) — $66.00
Give Me Liberty! is the leading book in the market because it works in the classroom. A single-author book, Give Me Liberty! offers students a consistent approach, a single narrative voice, and a coherent perspective throughout the text. Threaded through the chronological narrative is the theme of freedom in American history and the significant conflicts over its changing meanings, its limits, and its accessibility to various social and economic groups throughout American history. The Third Edition...

Money, Banking and Financial Markets — $109.99
MONEY, BANKING AND FINANCIAL MARKETS is an upper-level undergraduate text that was written with the idea that the money and banking course should be the most interesting and timely course in an economics curriculum. It provides in-depth coverage of the fundamental topics, principles and issues found in a money and banking course: the nature and functions of money, financial institutions and markets, and banking structure and regulation. The nature and structure of the Federal Reserve System is thoroughly...

Apple Training Series: GarageBand ’09 — $19.99
Whether you’re an accomplished musician or a student, GarageBand is the most rewarding way to  create, perform, and record your own music. In the only Apple-certified guide to GarageBand, composer Mary Plummer starts by teaching you the interface and basic recording techniques and moves on to arranging a song, editing and mixing tracks, adding effects, and distributing your music files. Using practical step-by-step lessons and original music, you’ll learn how to record with any guitar, microphone...

Fundamentals of Financial Management, Concise Edition (with Thomson ONE - Business School Edition) — $94.49

Elementary Surveying: An Introduction to Geomatics, Twelfth Edition — $68.80
For Surveying courses offered in Civil Engineering departments.This highly readable, best-selling text presents basic concepts and practical material in each of the areas fundamental to modern surveying (geomatics) practice. Its depth and breadth are ideal for self-study. The 12th Edition is updated throughout to reflect the latest advances and technology.

Teaching Students with Language and Communication Disabilities, Third Edition — $52.00
More than ever, it is essential that all students have language and communication skills that will help them be successful in school and in the community.  This text provides teachers and other education professionals with essential information about language development and disorders that will enable them to teach children with disabilities in language and communication.The first section of this text presents updated research on language and language development with a focus on application to...

Google SketchUp for Site Design: A Guide to Modeling Site Plans, Terrain and Architecture — $24.98
Google SketchUp for Site Design illustrates a holistic approach to SketchUp: how it works and more importantly, what to do with it. Filled with tutorials from front to back, the book focuses on the start and completion of projects that include rich detail and expression. Each part and chapter of the book builds on the previous chapters and tutorial. You will learn how to approach modeling site plans, buildings and site elements: from modeling each of these exterior environment elements to piecing...

Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry, Eleventh Edition — $100.99

South-Western Federal Taxation 2010: Corporations, Partnerships, Estates and Trusts, 33rd Edition — $117.49
Packed with new "Big Picture" tax scenarios and new "What-If?" case variations, SOUTH-WESTERN FEDERAL TAXATION 2010: CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, ESTATES & TRUSTS remains the most effective text for helping students master complex tax concepts and the ever-changing tax legislation. Renowned for its accessible, comprehensive, and time-tested presentation, the text provides thorough coverage of C Corporations, Flow-Through Entities, Family Tax Planning, and more, while highlighting materials of critical...

Photoshop CS5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide — $17.50
This best-selling guide from authors Elaine Weinmann and Peter Lourekas has been the go-to tutorial and reference book for photography/design professionals and the textbook of choice in college classrooms for decades. This fully updated edition includes: concise, step-by-step instructions; hundreds of carefully edited full color photographs; screen captures of program features; supplemental tips and sidebars; a thorough table of contents and index; and extensive cross references. New and updated...

Writing for Digital Media — $29.25
Writing for Digital Media teaches students how to write effectively for online audiences???whether they are crafting a story for the Web site of a daily newspaper or a personal blog. The lessons and exercises in each chapter help students build a solid understanding of the ways that the Internet has introduced new opportunities for dynamic storytelling as digital media have blurred roles of media producer, consumer, publisher and reader. Using the tools and strategies discussed in this book, students...

Business Driven Information Systems with Premium Content Card, 2nd Edition — $112.75
The Baltzan and Phillips approach in Business Driven Information Systems discusses various business initiatives first and how technology supports those initiatives second. The premise for this unique approach is that business initiatives drive technology choices in a corporation. Therefore, every discussion addresses the business needs first and addresses the technology that supports those needs second. This approach takes the difficult and often intangible MIS concepts, brings them down to the studentâ...

Understanding Statistics in the Behavioral Sciences — $106.99

You Decide! 2010: Current Debates in American Politics — $17.05
Updated annually, this best-selling, debate-style reader examines the most timely, important, and provocative issues in American politics.You Decide! Current Debates in American Politics, 7th editiondraws students into the key topics that have made headlines and affected our political system during 2009 and will continue to affect our daily lives in 2010. Designed to get students engaged and thinking about our political system, the topics featured in You Decide! have been selected for their currency...

Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Introduction — $37.25
Timothy and Linda O'Leary and the Computer Information Technology Team at McGraw-Hill Higher Education offer your students a fully integrated learning program with time-tested quality and reliability. It’s theme of “Making Office Relevant” helps students understand why they need this course and these skills. Student success is assured through clear step-by-step instruction, plentiful screen captures and conceptual explanations. Each Lab, designed to be covered in 1 hour of class time, combines...

Microsoft Expression Web-Illustrated Complete — $45.49
Part of the Illustrated Series, this practical, easy to navigate book provides the complete knowledge of Microsoft Expression Web you need to succeed in both the classroom and beyond. For valuable information on pricing, previous editions, changes to current editions and alternate formats, please visit www.cengage.com/highered to search by ISBN#, author, title or keyword for materials in your areas of interest.

Essentials of World Regional Geography, 1st Edition — $58.50
This shorter version of the highly successful Contemporary World Regional Geography, 2e, gives readers a fresh new approach that combines fundamental geographical elements, internal regional diversity, and contemporary issues. This approach allows serious discussion of cultural and environmental issues, as well as political and economic issues. The main innovation in this completely rewritten text is in the ordering of the material covered. While other texts cut photos, illustrations, and boxed material...

Psychiatric Nursing Made Incredibly Easy! — $25.95
Written in the award-winning Incredibly Easy style, this invaluable reference is packed with the most up-to-date information on more than 70 psychiatric disorders. Clear language and the liberal use of bullets keep information concise and easy to find. The reference is organized by disorders and includes an overview of psychiatric nursing. Numerous icons provide the reader with tips on caring for psychiatric patients from experts, the latest research, cultural considerations, and the latest news...

Algebra and Trigonometry, Fourth Edition — $23.09
CourseSmart Textbooks Online is an exciting new choice for students looking to save money. As an alternative to purchasing the print textbook, students can subscribe to the same content online and save up to 50% off the suggested list price of the print text. With a CourseSmart etextbook, students can search the text, make notes online, print out reading assignments that incorporate lecture notes, and bookmark important passages for later review. For more information, or to subscribe to the CourseSmart...

Teaching Students with Severe Disabilities, Fourth Edition — $54.95
This updated edition of Teaching Students with Severe Disabilities, is written in a way that makes the most complex findings of research understandable and usable in the real educational world. Drawing on their own experiences, the authors bring a level of currency and reality to the book that is unparalleled. This book offers comprehensive coverage of all of the issues that are pertinent to teaching students with severe disabilities.  The authors clearly and completely address both methodology...

Human Anatomy & Physiology Laboratory Manual, Main Version, Update Ninth Edition — $49.80
Intended for use with any A&P textbook, this best-selling laboratory manual features a wide variety of exercises and activities designed to meet the needs of any 2-semester anatomy & physiology laboratory course. Known for its thorough, clearly-written exercises, full-color art, and tear-out review sheets, this lab manual gives students a hands-on laboratory experience. This lab manual is available in four versions:  Cat, Main, Pig, and Rat.CourseSmart textbooks do not include any media or print...

Culture and Values: A Survey of the Humanities, Comprehensive Edition — $86.49
Trusted by professors of the humanities survey course for over twenty years, CULTURE AND VALUES: A SURVEY OF THE HUMANITIES covers Western cultures along with important non-Western cultures, providing students solid, accessible introductions to art, music, philosophy, literature, and more. Available without end-of-chapter readings in two volumes, or as an alternate single comprehensive volume, this text remains the most readable and reliable textbook for college and university students in the integrated...

The Allyn & Bacon Guide to Writing, Brief Sixth Edition — $37.99
Solidly grounded in current theory and research, yet eminently practical and teachable, The Allyn & Bacon Guide to Writing has set the standard for first-year composition courses in writing, reading, critical thinking, and inquiry.The Allyn & Bacon Guide to Writing is widely praised for its groundbreaking integration of composition research and a rhetorical perspective to writing and reading, and it features a flexible sequence of aims-based writing assignments in various academic and civic genres...

Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach, Core Concepts, Third Edition — $53.00
Adapted from Henslin’s best-selling comprehensive text, Core Concepts provides in-depth coverage of ten high-priority topics that are the foundation of many introductory sociology courses.This unique paperback offers a concise and economical format without sacrificing depth of coverage. Unlike a “brief” or “essentials” text, the ten chapters that make up Core Concepts are not edited down from a longer book. Instead, they provide full coverage of those topics that instructors emphasize the...

Seeley's Principles of Anatomy and Physiology, 1st Edition — $87.50
With the CourseSmart eTextbook version of this title, students can save up to 50% off the cost of a print book, reduce their impact on the environment, and access powerful web tools for learning. Faculty can also review and compare the full text online without having to wait for a print desk copy. CourseSmart is an online eTextbook, which means users need to be connected to the internet in order to access. Students can also print sections of the book for maximum portability. This new textbook will...

New Perspectives on Microsoft Office Access 2007, Brief, Premium Video Edition, 1st Edition — $32.49
Market leading text, NEW PERSPECTIVES ON MICRSOFT OFFICE ACCESS 2007 now comes with video! The tutorial videos focus on the most important or difficult concepts and skills, helping students better engage in and retain information. With the text's critical thinking, case-based approach students understand why they're learning what they're learning, and are prepared to easily transfer skills to new situations. For valuable information on pricing, previous editions, changes to current editions and alternate...

Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Brief — $34.00

Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology Laboratory Manual, Fifth Edition — $22.75
This brief, hands-on lab manual is built specifically to accommodate the fast-pace of one-semester A&P labs. It complements any one-semester A&P text and provides 27 concise, activity-based exercises. Each lab includes a new pre-lab quiz, learning objectives, summaries of key concepts, a variety of activities, and an integrated review sheet. The manual also includes a full-color Histology Atlas with 55 photomicrographs.CourseSmart textbooks do not include any media or print supplements that come...

Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis, Enhanced Review Edition — $90.99
Roxy Peck, Chris Olsen and Jay Devore's new edition uses real data and attention-grabbing examples to introduce students to the study of statistics and data analysis. The Third Edition includes coverage of the graphing calculator and includes expanded coverage of probability. Traditional in structure yet modern in approach, this text guides students through an intuition-based learning process that stresses interpretation and communication of statistical information. It helps students grasp concepts...

Essentials of General, Organic and Biochemistry — $67.95
Teaching all of the necessary concepts within the constraints of a one-term chemistry course can be challenging. Authors Denise Guinn and Rebecca Brewer have drawn on their 14 years of experience with the one-term course to write a textbook that incorporates biochemistry and organic chemistry throughout each chapter, emphasizes cases related to allied health, and provides students with the practical quantitative skills they will need in their professional lives. Essentials of General, Organic, and...

Introduction to Leadership: Concepts and Practice, Second Edition — $39.95
This book blends an introduction to the basic principles of leadership with practical strategies for becoming a better leader. It includes interactive elements in each chapter that help students test their leadership style, build skills, and apply leadership concepts to their own lives.

Microsoft Office Word 2007 Introduction — $37.25
Timothy and Linda O'Leary and the Computer Information Technology Team at McGraw-Hill Higher Education offer your students a fully integrated learning program with time-tested quality and reliability. It’s theme of “Making Office Relevant” helps students understand why they need this course and these skills. Student success is assured through clear step-by-step instruction, plentiful screen captures and conceptual explanations. Each Lab, designed to be covered in 1 hour of class time, combines...

Strategic Management and Competitive Advantage: Concepts and Cases, Second Edition — $80.70
For courses in strategy/strategic management. For professors who want students to see connections between big ideas in strategy (thus understanding vs. memorizing), Barney/Hesterly provides an organizing framework (VRIO) as the foundation of the text.?? Students have a clear decision-making framework to use in analyzing cases and business situations.

InDesign CS4 for Macintosh and Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide — $15.00
Using the task-based, visual approach that readers count on in the Visual QuickStart Guides, this volume introduces readers to all aspects of InDesign CS4. Users will learn how to create and automate documents, import and style text and objects, manage long documents, export files for a wide variety of purposes, and much more. Adobe InDesignCS4 for Macintosh and Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide will highlight the important new features, as well as covering the ones readers have relied on in previous...

General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry, Student Study Guide and Solutions Manual — $37.50
A whole new twist on General, Organic and Biological Chemistry! Introducing a unique approach, with a whole new twist designed for the specific needs of the General, Organic, and Biochemistry course! Kenneth Raymond's General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry offers a concise, manageable, highly effective alternative with an integrated Table of Contents. Now, students can get to the biochemistry topics earlier, better appreciate how the course relates to careers in allied heath, and see connections...

Starting Out with Java???: Early Objects, Fourth Edition — $54.00
In Starting Out with Java: Early Objects, Gaddis looks at objects???the fundamentals of classes and methods???before covering procedural programming. As with all Gaddis texts, clear and easy-to-read code listings, concise and practical real-world examples, and an abundance of exercises appear in every chapter. KEY TOPICS: Introduction to Computers and Java, Java Fundamentals, A First Look at Classes and Objects, Decision Structures, Loops and Files, A Second Look at Classes and Objects, Arrays, Text...

Nutrition for Sport and Exercise — $72.99
Insightful, well organized, and clearly written, Nutrition for Sport and Exercise integrates nutrition and exercise physiology principles, emphasizing scientific reasoning and examining research studies to illuminate the evidence for current nutritional recommendations. Dunford and Doyle carefully illustrate the links between training, the increased demand for nutrients as a result of training, the translation of nutrient goals to the intake of an appropriate amount and type of foods, beverages and...

70-291: MCSE Guide to Managing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network, Enhanced — $55.99
This full-color hands-on guide book has been enhanced to make learning even easier by offering more detailed lab setup instructions, expanded chapter summaries, and new practice exams that will reinforce the skills learned. For valuable information on pricing, previous editions, changes to current editions and alternate formats, please visit www.cengage.com/highered to search by ISBN#, author, title or keyword for materials in your areas of interest.

The Science of Psychology: An Appreciative View, 2nd Edition — $85.75
How would you like to see your students' performance jump by a letter grade or more? The Science of Psychology: An Appreciative View 2e provides a flexible solution for the intro psych course. King's appreciative perspective - treating psych as an integrated science that places function before dysfunction - with its groundbreaking adaptive diagnostic tool helps students know what they know while guiding them to master what they don't know.Building upon the much-lauded and widely-adopted 1st edition...

Social Welfare Policy and Social Programs: A Values Perspective, 2nd Edition — $46.99
Offering a new values perspective, Elizabeth Segal's SOCIAL WELFARE POLICY AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS, Second Edition takes the student beyond identifying, describing, and analyzing social welfare policies. Segal demonstrates how the myriad values of diverse groups in America have influenced current policies, and helps students recognize that analysis takes place through the lens of these often opposing values. The dual themes of critical thinking and critical evaluation provide the framework of the book...

Quanta, Matter and Change: A Molecular Approach to Physical Change — $75.95
Beginning with quantum mechanics, introducing statistical mechanics, and progressing through to thermodynamics, this new text for the two-semester physical chemistry course features a wealth of new applications and insights, as well as new Mathematical Background inter-chapters to help students review key quantitative concepts. "This is a splendid book. True to the authors' philosophy as outlined in the preface, it approaches physical chemistry by first developing the quantum theory of molecular...

Principles of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy, Fifth Edition — $66.80
This concise treatment of the fundamental principles of sedimentology and stratigraphy highlights the important physical, chemical, biological and stratigraphic characteristics of sedimentary rocks. It emphasizes the ways in which the study of sedimentary rocks is used to interpret depositional environments, changes in ancient sea level, and other intriguing aspects of Earth’s history. CourseSmart textbooks do not include any media or print supplements that come packaged with the bound book.

The Career Fitness Program: Exercising Your Options, Ninth Edition — $27.95
For Career Planning, Career Development, and Career Decision Making courses/workshops.Drawing on 30 years of cutting-edge author expertise, this text helps students of all ages and circumstances to choose, change, or confirm career choices.  This best-selling text/workbook shows students how to bridge their idealism with today's career realities and economy.  It is user-friendly, easy to read, and is suitable for both 2-year and 4-year college students.  The organization of the book follows the...

How Does Earth Work?: Physical Geology and the Process of Science, Second Edition — $56.00
For introductory courses in physical geology. Encouraging students to observe, discover, and visualize, How Does Earth Work? Second Edition engages students with an inquiry-based learning method that develops a solid interpretation of introductory geology. Like geology detectives, students learn to think through the scientific process and uncover evidence that explains earth’s mysteries. CourseSmart textbooks do not include any media or print supplements that come packaged with the bound book.

Film Directing Fundamentals, 3rd Edition — $24.47
Film Directing Fundamentals gives the novice director an organic methodology for realizing on the screen the full dramatic possibility of a screenplay. Unique among directing books, this book provides clear-cut ways to translate a script to the screen. Using the script as a blueprint, the reader is led through specific techniques to analyze and translate its components into a visual story. A sample screenplay is included that explicates the techniques. The book assumes no knowledge and thus introduces...

Pocket Psych Drugs: Point-of-Care Clinical Guide — $14.00
From alprazolam to zolpidem, this handy guide gives you quick access to the important pharmacologic information you need for more than 70 psychotropic drugs. Organized by generic name, each monograph describes indications, pharmacokinetics, dosages, adverse reactions, and interactions.

An Introduction to Multicultural Education, Fourth Edition — $23.99

Addiction Treatment: A Strengths Perspective, 2nd Edition — $54.99
Using the popular harm-reduction model, ADDICTION TREATMENT covers the biological, psychological, and social aspects of alcoholism, eating disorders, compulsive gambling, and other addictions. Through a number of first-person narratives about the experience of addiction, students will discover a realism and depth not commonly found in textbooks. In addition, the authors include student-friendly topics, such as the case against so-called underage drinking laws, to draw students into the material and...

Photoshop® CS4 Down & Dirty Tricks — $22.50
Bestselling author Scott Kelby, Editor of Photoshop User magazine, is back to unlock even more secrets of the most closely guarded special effects. Using his clear, plain-English step-by-step method with tons of beautiful images, readers will see exactly how it's all done. Plus, it's more than just an effects book; it's a tips book, too, with cool new tips and shortcuts scattered throughout the book! Covering the newest and best features of Photoshop CS4, Photoshop CS4 Down & Dirty Tricks is completely...

Human Diseases: A Systemic Approach, Seventh Edition — $30.10
Human Diseases: A Systematic Approach is the most comprehensive visual survey of common diseases affecting each body system.?? This book presents the basic principles of human disease, organized by human organ system. New??to this edition are:??new diagnostic tests and lab procedures; enhanced coverage in treatment and diagnostic sections in disorders to include common treatments and general pharm options; increased coverage of disease statistics, prevalencies, risk factors for diseases and conditions...

Assessment is Essential — $44.50
Assessment is Essential offers a novel approach for educational assessment courses. Stressing a practical approach that encourages students to think critically about designing the appropriate assessment for a wide range of situations, Green provides students with tools they can use in their future classrooms.

Information Systems for Managers: Texts and Cases — $70.50
Information Systems for Managers is a text for managerial/MBA students intended to actively engage them in discussions and activities around information systems and information technology. Piccoli has interwoven many real-world examples into the text that show students how IS will effect their futures in management positions. Each chapter starts off with a mini-case to get the student's attention, build excitement, and foster interactive discussions. A plethora of unique, full-length cases are also...

Accounting, Chapters 14-26 — $84.49
This is the paperback split (Chapters 14-26) from Accounting, 24e.

Western Civilization: Volume C: Since 1789, 8th Edition — $63.99
Best-selling author Jackson Spielvogel helped over one million students learn about the present by exploring the past. Spielvogel's engaging, chronological narrative weaves the political, economic, social, religious, intellectual, cultural, and military aspects of history into a gripping story that is as memorable as it is instructive. WESTERN CIVILIZATION includes three to ten maps in each chapter and numerous excerpts from primary sources that enliven the past while introducing students to the...

Calculus Early Transcendentals, Second Edition — $62.95
What’s the ideal balance?  How can you make sure students get both the computational skills they need and a deep understanding of the significance of what they are learning? With your teaching—supported by Rogawski’s Calculus Second Edition—the most successful new calculus text in 25 years! Widely adopted in its first edition, Rogawski’s Calculus worked for instructors and students by balancing formal precision with a guiding conceptual focus. Rogawski engages students while reinforcing...

New Perspectives on Microsoft Office Access 2007, Comprehensive — $67.99

Western Civilization: Alternate Volume: Since 1300, 7th Edition — $89.49
Best-selling author Jackson Spielvogel helped over one million students learn about the present by exploring the past. Spielvogel's engaging, chronological narrative weaves the political, economic, social, religious, intellectual, cultural, and military aspects of history into a gripping story that is as memorable as it is instructive. WESTERN CIVILIZATION includes over 150 maps and excerpts of over 200 primary sources that enliven the past while introducing students to the source material of historical...

Professional Review Guide for the CCS-P Examination, 2010 Edition, 1st Edition — $48.99
Use the Professional Review Guide for the CCS-P Examination, 2010 Edition and the Interactive CD-ROM to help you prepare for the AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist --- Physician-based (CCS-P) examination. Interpret documentation and apply your knowledge by assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures for a variety of patient settings. For valuable information on pricing, previous editions, changes to current editions and alternate formats, please visit www.cengage.com/highered to search by ISBN#, author...

Chemistry: A Molecular Approach — $87.99

Microsoft?? Office 2010: Illustrated Introductory, First Course, 1st Edition — $56.49
Loved by instructors for its visual and flexible way to build computer skills, the Illustrated Series is ideal for teaching Microsoft Office 2010 to both computer rookies and hotshots. Each two-page spread focuses on a single skill, making information easy to follow and absorb. Large, full-color illustrations represent how the students' screen should look. Concise text introduces the basic principles of the lesson and integrates a case study for further application.

Living Democracy Brief National Edition 2010 Update, Second Edition — $43.85
Everything about this dynamic book, from its engaging writing and examples, to its bold graphics and photos, to its innovative learning pedagogy and interactive assessment is designed to get students to participate in their learning, in the classroom, and in all aspects of American politics. Lead author Dan Shea, founder of the Center for Political Participation, along with co-authors Joanne Connor Green and Christopher E. Smith teamed up to write an American Government text that helps students experience...

Cornerstones of Financial and Managerial Accounting, 2nd Edition — $112.49
Get your students where they need to be with CORNERSTONES OF FINANCIAL AND MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING. Cornerstones is the only text that delivers a truly unique learning system that is integrated through the entire introductory managerial accounting journey--ensuring they will leave the course with the needed elements to be future business leaders. Students are guided through: Building A Strong Foundation: Students learn the basic accounting concepts through clear and consistently-formatted Cornerstones...

Financial & Managerial Accounting, Third Edition — $88.55
For Principle of Accounting Courses (Sole Proprietorship). The trusted choice for “I Get It!” moments! With its tried-and-true framework and respected author team, Horngren/Harrison/Oliver’s Financial & Managerial Accounting is the trusted choice for instructors and students of Principles of Accounting. The third edition preserves the classic, solid foundation of the previous editions, while also including a modern and fresh teaching approach that helps students understand the complexities...

Adobe Illustrator CS5 Revealed — $39.49
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR CS5 REVEALED offers comprehensive coverage in all areas of Adobe Illustrator. Beginning with fundamental concepts and progressing to in-depth exploration of the software's full set of features, these step-by-step lessons offer a guided tour of all the program's great features - including an illustrated tutorial on "how to draw with the Pen tool" that you won't find in any other book. This new edition features extensive coverage of important and exciting new features, including the...

C Programming for Scientists and Engineers With Applications — $64.95

Beginning Algebra with Applications and Visualization, Second Edition — $65.10
Gary Rockswold and Terry Krieger focus on teaching algebra in context, giving students realistic and convincing answers to the perennial question, “When will I ever use this?”  The authors’ consistent use of real data, graphs, and tables throughout the examples and exercise sets gives meaning to the numbers and equations as students encounter them. This new edition further enhances Rockswold and Krieger’s focus on math in the real world with new features and updated applications to engage...

Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, Trauma Emergencies, Third Edition — $30.70
Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice. was developed to stay ahead of current trends and practices in Paramedic education and practice. Changes in cardiac care guidelines and equipment, spinal trauma, neonatology, pediatrics, and incident management necessitated one of the most extensive revisions yet. Hundreds of photos and illustrations were updated.Volume 4, Trauma Emergencies, discusses advanced prehospital care of the trauma patient, from mechanism-of-injury to care of specific types of trauma...

Beginning and Intermediate Algebra, Fifth Edition — $68.30
Is there anything more beautiful than an "A" in Algebra? Not to the Lial team! Marge Lial, John Hornsby, and Terry McGinnis write their textbooks and accompanying resources with one goal in mind: giving students and teachers all the tools they need to achieve success.¿With this revision, the Lial team has further refined the presentation and exercises throughout the text. They offer several exciting new resources for students and teachers that will provide extra help when needed, regardless of...

Medical Terminology for Health Professions — $49.49
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