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  • Write Like You Teach

    Taking Your Classroom Skills to a Bigger Audience

    by James M. Lang ...
    Series series Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
    This engaging guide offers practical advice to teachers on how to utilize their existing classroom skills to become more effective public writers.After years spent cultivating their expertise and passion for a subject, scholars are uniquely positioned to write great books. Yet, accustomed to writing for an audience of their peers, many scholars find it challenging to adapt their writing to a style ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Small Teaching

    Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning

    by James M. Lang ...
    A freshly updated edition featuring research-based teaching techniques that faculty in any discipline can easily implementResearch into how we learn can help facilitate better student learning—if we know how to apply it. Small Teaching fills the gap in higher education literature between the primary research in cognitive theory and the classroom environment. In this book, James Lang presents a ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Distracted

    Why Students Can't Focus and What You Can Do About It

    by James M. Lang ...
    Keeping students focused can be difficult in a world filled with distractions—which is why a renowned educator created a scientific solution to one of every teacher's biggest problems.Why is it so hard to get students to pay attention? Conventional wisdom blames iPhones, insisting that access to technology has ruined students' ability to focus. The logical response is to ban electronics in class ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Spectres, Spooks & Spirits

    A Ghostly Anthology

    by Algernon Blackwood, Lewis Carroll, Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, W. Bob Holland, M.R. James, Leonora Lang, E. Nesbit, Elizabeth Semple ...
    Narrated by Tom Burton, Andrew Coppin, Chris Coxon, Jenny Cullen ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 32 min

    Spectres, Spooks & Spirits brings together more than 5 hours of the greatest ghost stories ever told. This collection, written by a selection of the best writers of the 19th and Early 20th Century, contains tales that are genuinely scary and unsettling alongside comedic and romantic narratives, some of which have perfectly plausible explanations, while others can only be ascribed to supernatural ... Read more

    $10.55 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Inherit the Sky (Unabridged)

    by Ariel Tachna ...
    Narrated by William James ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Lang Downs

    Unabridged

    6 hours 53 min

    Caine Neiheisel is stuck in a dead-end job at the end of a dead-end relationship when the chance of a lifetime falls in his lap. His mother inherits her uncle's sheep station in New South Wales, Australia, and Caine sees it as the opportunity to start over, out on the range where his stutter won't hold him back and his willingness to work will surely make up for his lack of knowledge. ... Read more

    $15.34 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Outlast the Night: Lang Downs (Unabridged)

    by Ariel Tachna ...
    Narrated by William James ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Lang Downs

    Unabridged

    6 hours 20 min

    Sequel to Chase the Stars Lang Downs: Book Three Office manager Sam Emery is unemployed and out of luck. When his emotionally abusive wife demands a divorce, he contacts the one person he has left, his brother, Neil. He doesn't expect Neil to reject him, but he also doesn't expect the news of his divorce—and of his sexuality—to be met with such acceptance. Neil takes Sam to Lang Downs, the sheep ... Read more

    $15.27 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cheating Lessons

    Learning from Academic Dishonesty

    by James M. Lang ...
    Nearly three-quarters of college students cheat during their undergraduate careers, a startling number attributed variously to the laziness of today’s students, their lack of a moral compass, or the demands of a hypercompetitive society. For James Lang, cultural or sociological explanations like these are red herrings. His provocative new research indicates that students often cheat because their ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • On Course

    A Week-by-Week Guide to Your First Semester of College Teaching

    by James M. Lang ...
    You go into teaching with high hopes: to inspire students, to motivate them to learn, to help them love your subject. Then you find yourself facing a crowd of expectant faces on the first day of the first semester, and you think “Now what do I do?”Practical and lively, On Course is full of experience-tested, research-based advice for graduate students and new teaching faculty. It provides a range ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • World's Greatest Classics in One Volume

    Enriched edition. Les Misérables, Hamlet, Jane Eyre, Ulysses, War and Peace, Art of War, Faust, Don Quixote, Bushido…

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Stendhal, Jules Verne, Gustave Flaubert, Lewis Carroll, Henrik Ibsen, Charles Dickens, Plato, Honoré de Balzac, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe0, Rabindranath Tagore1, Fyodor Dostoyevsky2, Walt Whitman3, Niccolò Machiavelli4, Oscar Wilde5, Robert Louis Stevenson6, James Fenimore Cooper7, Edgar Allan Poe8, William Shakespeare9, Giovanni Boccaccio0, Confucius1, George MacDonald2, Bram Stoker3, Charlotte Brontë4, Emily Brontë5, Henry David Thoreau6, Weedon Grossmith7, Jack London8, Henry James9, Louisa May Alcott0, Victor Hugo1, Arthur Conan Doyle2, Frances Hodgson Burnett3, Joseph Conrad4, Jane Austen5, Herman Melville6, George Eliot7, Laurence Sterne8, Thomas Hardy9, Jonathan Swift0, Edith Wharton1, Benito Pérez Galdós2, Daniel Defoe3, Henry Fielding4, Alexandre Dumas5, Kalidasa6, Kenneth Grahame7, Marcel Proust8, Willa Cather9, Nathaniel Hawthorne0, Homer1, Gaston Leroux2, Charles Baudelaire3, Wilkie Collins4, William Makepeace Thackeray5, Voltaire6, Kate Chopin7, Apuleius8, John Milton9, Frederick Douglass0, Laozi1, John Keats2, James Joyce3, Ann Ward Radcliffe4, Kahlil Gibran5, Kakuzo Okakura6, Soseki Natsume7, Princess Der Ling8, H. G. Wells9, W. B. Yeats0, J. M. Barrie1, G. K. Chesterton2, T. S. Eliot3, L. M. Montgomery4, C. S. Lewis5, D. H. Lawrence6, E. M. Forster7, H. P. Lovecraft8, Marcus Aurelius9, Friedrich Nietzsche0, Lewis Wallace1, Ivan Turgenev2, Anton Chekhov3, Leo Tolstoy4, Nikolai Gogol5, Sir Walter Scott6, George Bernard Shaw7, Miguel de Cervantes8, Mary Shelley9, Cao Xueqin0, Emile Zola1, Válmíki2, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee3, P. B. Shelley4, Elizabeth von Arnim5, Herman Hesse6, Dante7, Pedro Calderon de la Barca8, Sun Tzu9, Inazo Nitobé00, Connor Remington43 ...
    Translated by James Legge02, Andrew Lang03, Bayard Taylor04, Ellen Marriage05, Samuel Butler06, Thomas Seltzer07, Lionel Giles08, Constance Garnett09, Havelock Ellis10, Benjamin Jowett11, Miriam S. Knight12, Louise Maude13, Thomas Common14, C. J. Hogarth15, Alexander Pope16, John Payne17, Aylmer Maude18, Helen Zimmern19, William F. Fleming20, Cyril Scott21, William Robson22, Gunther Olesch23, W. K. Marriott24, Ralph T. H. Griffith25, Arthur W. Ryder26, Yasotarō Mōri27, Eleanor Marx-Aveling28, Frederick Amadeus Malleson29, Lewis Page Mercier30, Isabel Hapgood31, Horace B. Samuel32, H. W. Longfellow33, William Adlington34, Anke Dreher35, Amy Coulter36, Stefan Langer37, Semyon Chaichenets38, C. K. Scott Moncrieff39, Edward Fitzgerald40, Henry Bencraft Joly41 ...
    World's Greatest Classics in One Volume offers an unparalleled exploration into the heart of timeless literary beauty and philosophical inquiry. This anthology captures a panorama of human experience through an extraordinary array of narratives, lyrical poetry, and philosophical discourses spanning ancient to modern eras. From profound contemplations of the self and society to captivating tales of ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life on the Tenure Track

    Lessons from the First Year

    by James M. Lang ...
    In this fast-paced and lively account, Jim Lang asks—and mostly answers—the questions that confront every new faculty member as well as those who dream of becoming new faculty members: Will my students like me? Will my teaching schedule allow me time to do research and write? Do I really want to spend the rest of my life in this profession? Is anyone awake in the backrow?Lang narrates the story of ... Read more

    $21.29 USD

  • Small Teaching Online

    Applying Learning Science in Online Classes

    by Flower Darby, James M. Lang ...
    Find out how to apply learning science in online classesThe concept of small teaching is simple: small and strategic changes have enormous power to improve student learning. Instructors face unique and specific challenges when teaching an online course. This book offers small teaching strategies that will positively impact the online classroom.This book outlines practical and feasible applications ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Just War

    Authority, Tradition, and Practice

    by Anthony F. Lang Jr., Cian O'Driscoll, John Williams, James Turner Johnson, Chris Brown, Nigel Biggar, Laura Sjoberg, Nahed Artoul Zehr0, Tarik Kochi1, Gregory M. Reichberg2, Joseph Boyle3, Brent J. Steele4, Michael Gross5, Neta C. Crawford6, Martin L. Cook7, John Kelsay8, Nicholas Rengger9 ...
    The just war tradition is central to the practice of international relations, in questions of war, peace, and the conduct of war in the contemporary world, but surprisingly few scholars have questioned the authority of the tradition as a source of moral guidance for modern statecraft. Just War: Authority, Tradition, and Practice brings together many of the most important contemporary writers on ... Read more

    $53.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus