Product Description: Higher education is facing unprecedented change as today's graduates need particular skills, awareness, and knowledge to successfully navigate a complex and interconnected world. Higher education institutions and practitioners are under pressure to be attentive to internationalization initiatives that support increasingly diverse student populations and foster the development of global citizenship competencies which include, "problem-defining and solving perspectives that cross disciplinary and cultural boundaries" (Hudzik, 2004, p...read more

Product Description: College classrooms are hopeful spaces where segregation can be interrupted and intercultural learning can occur. This issue supports the claim that engaging diversity in classrooms has a significant impact on the development of students’ intercultural competence...read more

Product Description: This book features songs from the albums Fallen, Anywhere But Home, and The Open Door. Titles: Breathe No More * Bring Me to Life * Call Me When You're Sober * Good Enough * Hello * Imaginary * Lacrymosa * Like You * Lithium * Lose Control * My Immortal * Your Star.

Product Description: Language Arts teachers and teachers in other content areas will find in this book an exciting new framework for teaching adolescent writing and a wealth of tools to enact it in their classrooms. The emerging Writing Studies framework encourages student growth through reflection on writing, purposeful and audience-aware projects, and the support of a writing community...read more

Product Description: Mandarin Snack is a language learning tour book, relating on the trip of a non-Chinese speaking couple, with essential Chinese merged into an English context.The whole booklet is composed of the followings:On the airplaneArriving at the airportAt the hotelShoppingAsking for helpHome visitTaking mealsFor each of the above parts, we have cartoon illustrations with Uncle Onion, Aunt Tomato and Mr...read more

Briefly discusses a Chinese American's heritage.

Product Description: This important new series celebrates our nation's strength through diversity. Kids learn about the proud traditions of many different ethnic groups and the commonality of our humanity. The cornerstones of these titles are respect and tolerance.

Product Description: Taking readers inside a first-year college writing classroom and inviting them to reflect on the social, interpersonal, and institutional issues being worked through in specific classroom discussions, this book presents an account of an honestly politicized college writing classroom and focuses on authentic classroom practices and actual students' voices...read more

The memories of a traveling jazz musician reveal the love for music, black/white relations, and the music life, circa the 30s and 40s