Hybrid language teaching and learning, also referred to as blended learning, has become an increasingly popular model for the delivery of foreign language (FL) courses at the college level in the Unit
A Trip to China is an intermediate Chinese language textbook designed for students who have studied one year of college Chinese. Offering a strong foundation in grammar and vocabulary, it is written f
Oh, China! meets the needs of advanced beginners or "heritage learners" who already speak some Chinese but require instruction in reading and writing fundamentals before moving to the intermediate lev
This answer key is to be used with Alif Baa: Introduction to Letters and Sounds, Third Edition. Please note that this answer key is only useful to students and teachers who are NOT using the companion
A Kaleidoscope of China is an advanced Chinese-language textbook that gives students a greater command of Chinese while deepening their understanding of the social and cultural issues facing China tod
Step-by-step skill instruction and practice-focused exercises. Developed by the University of Virginia and leading perinatal medicine experts, the Perinatal Continuing Education Program (PCEP) is a co
Maine-ly Fun! is jam-packed with almost eight hundred activities to do and places to go with children in Maine--from the coast to the western mountains. This book will be a godsend not only to vacatio
The Basic Oxford Picture Dictionary contains 1,200 essential words under 12 topics and addresses the immediate language needs of beginners. · Presents 1,200 essential words and phrases.· Full-color illustrations present clearly labeled vocabulary words in large, easy-to-read type.· Easy exercises on every page give immediate practice with the new vocabulary.
The Basic Oxford Picture Dictionary contains 1,200 essential words under 12 topics and addresses the immediate language needs of beginners. · Presents 1,200 essential words and phrases.· Full-color il
Traditional Thai kings before the reign of King Chulalongkorn are considered by much scholarship to have been weak and ineffective. The author argues that this view ignores the fact that the pre-moder
Literature and Society, a textbook designed for upper-levelstudents, usually in their fourth year of studying Chinese, containsliterary works and essays related to the social sciences. It reflectsthe
Heritage gardens create huge management headaches. How does one preserve a garden designed for the enjoyment of the few when the advent of the many grinds it away to nothing? The answer, as presented
The lint program checker has proven time and time again to be one of the best tools for finding portability problems and certain types of coding errors in C programs. Lint verifies a program or progra
The issue of close air support by the United States Air Force in support of, primarily, the United States Army has been fractious for years. Air commanders have clashed continually with ground leaders
A Reflection of Reality is an anthology of modern Chinese short stories designed as an advanced-level textbook for students who have completed at least three years of college-level Chinese. While many
This issue discusses ways of constructing, organizing, and managing arguments for evaluation. Not focued solely on the logic of evaluation or predictive validity, it discusses the various elements nee
In this interdisciplinary narrative, the never-ending "completion" of China's most important street offers a broad view of the relationship between art and ideology in modern China. Chang'an Avenue, n
Within this collection, American and Mexican policy-oriented migration experts provide an up-to-date, binational analysis of Mexico-U.S. migration. They recommend specific forms of bilateral collabora
Learn to read with Diego and his friends as they rescue animals in this phonics box set!Based on the best research on how children develop reading skills, the six books in this bind-up introduce a car
Dialogues on Migration Policy brings together leading American and European scholars of immigration politics to address migration policy. Editors Marco Giugni and Florence Passy's aim to present a num
Giugni (political science, U. of Geneva) and Passy (political and international studies, U. of Lausanne) bring together eight "dialogues," in the form of debates between American and European scholars
Fifteen papers, originally presented at the January 2003 conference of the International Association for the Study of Forced Migration, address questions surrounding the relationship between forced mi
Catching Fire provides for the first time an in-depth analysis of political and humanitarian catastrophes in which forced migration characterizes the complexity of both the emergency and the response.
Two worlds are contained in the physical and intellectual space that is the former Portuguese colony of the Cape Verde islands. One is white and middle class, while the other is largely African and wo
Martin (director, Institute for the Study of International Migration, Georgetown U.) describes the situations faced by refugee and displaced women around the world. She examines their role and partici
Van Niekerk (Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies, U. of Amsterdam, The Netherlands) examines the similarities and differences in the social and economic adjustment patterns of the Afro-Suriname
Migration and the Externalities of European Integration analyzes the extra-European dimension of the European Union's migration policies and the mechanisms developed to enforce the EU's policy decisio
Designed to help those who are planning to produce open or flexible learning materials, particularly trainers who must work on their own with little support or encouragement. All aspects of the design
This is the story of one of the most ambitious agrarian reforms in Latin American history. The book argues that the economic, political, and cultural dynamics set in motion by the reforms are central
Introduces the reader to qualitative approaches--a major development in the field of evaluation during the last decade. This volume presents an introduction to the approach--differentiates it in the
