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  • Fundamentals of Phonetics: A Practical Guide for Students

    Larry H. Small

    Paperback (Pearson, Feb. 1, 2019)
    A clear, systematic, easy-to-understand introduction to phonetics principles and transcription Fundamentals of Phonetics uses in-text exercises and supplemental audio recordings (available in the Enhanced Pearson eText) to teach the practical skills necessary to successfully perform phonetic transcription of individuals using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). Students learn about the transcription of consonants and vowels, connected speech, and individuals with speech sound disorders. A chapter on speech acoustics introduces spectrograms and the acoustic characteristics of speech sounds. Students also learn how to transcribe individuals who display regional and ethnic dialectal variation of speech, including those who have learned to speak English as a second language. The 5th Edition is updated with current census data, new material on key concepts in phonetic transcription, and a new section on the application of speech acoustics in clinical practice. Pedagogical aids — including new chapter summaries, learning objectives, exercises, and artwork — help students learn, process, and practice the material. Also available with the Enhanced Pearson eText* The Enhanced Pearson eText is: Engaging. The new interactive, multimedia learning features were developed by the authors and other subject-matter experts to deepen and enrich the learning experience. Convenient. Enjoy instant online access from your computer or download the Pearson eText App to read on or offline on your iPad® and Android® tablet.** Affordable. Experience the advantages of the Enhanced Pearson eText along with all the benefits of print for 40% to 50% less than a print bound book. *The Enhanced eText features are only available in the Pearson eText format. They are not available in third-party eTexts or downloads. **The Pearson eText App is available on Google Play and in the App Store. It requires Android OS 3.1-4, a 7” or 10” tablet, or iPad iOS 5.0 or later. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; the Enhanced Pearson eText does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with the Enhanced Pearson eText, ask your instructor to confirm the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and Enhanced Pearson eText search for: 0135206057 / 9780135206058 Fundamentals of Phonetics: A Practical Guide for Students Plus Enhanced Pearson eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0135206499 / 9780135206492 Fundamentals of Phonetics: A Practical Guide for Students 0135207878 / 9780135207871 Fundamentals of Phonetics: A Practical Guide for Students, Enhanced Pearson eText -- Access Card
  • 50 Literacy Strategies: Step-by-Step

    Gail E. Tompkins

    Paperback (Pearson, May 5, 2012)
    The new edition of 50 Literacy Strategies: Step by Step by Gail E. Tompkins is a conveniently organized resource for all elementary and middle school teachers, providing research-based and classroom-tested strategies to develop literacy skills. Everything you need to know to implement, adapt, and enrich each strategy is included in a consistent, easy-to-understand format.
  • Multicultural Law Enforcement: Strategies for Peacekeeping in a Diverse Society

    Robert M Shusta, Deena R Levine, Aaron T. Olson

    Paperback (Pearson, Feb. 10, 2018)
    For courses covering multicultural issues in law enforcement. A classic text in peacekeeping, cultural awareness, and diversity in law enforcement Multicultural Law Enforcement: Strategies for Peacekeeping in a Diverse Society provides practical information and insight to prepare officers for culturally sensitive policing. The content explores the pervasive influences of culture, race, ethnicity, gender, and sexual orientation in the workplace and in multicultural communities. It also delves into topics such as gangs, victims of human trafficking, homelessness, mental illness, and international events and their impact on law enforcement in the U.S. The 7th edition reflects new and expanded information on issues facing law enforcement professionals and the communities they serve, such as implicit biases and police-community mutual stereotypes.
  • Exploring Child Welfare: A Practice Perspective, with Enhanced Pearson eText -- Access Card Package

    Cynthia Crosson-Tower

    Paperback (Pearson, Aug. 3, 2018)
    NOTE: Used books, rentals, and purchases made outside of Pearson If purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson, the access codes for the Enhanced Pearson eText may not be included, may be incorrect, or may be previously redeemed. Check with the seller before completing your purchase. This package includes the Enhanced Pearson eText and the bound book. An engaging, comprehensive overview of services for children and their families. This practical, engaging, and informative book provides a comprehensive look at child welfare services and what can be done to best help children and families in today’s society. The new 7th Edition looks through the lens of trauma-informed care, stressing the importance of ensuring that children experience no further trauma while services are being explored. The text emphasizes the practice perspective and features numerous case examples that allow students to get a real-life look at the population they will be serving. References to applicable social work competencies appear throughout the book to help guide readers in learning how the competencies apply to practice situations. The new edition also features a new chapter on trauma-sensitive education and a new chapter on juvenile court services. In the new Enhanced Pearson eText version of the title, links to embedded videos further enhance students’ understanding of pertinent points and services, quiz questions at the end of each section help students gauge what they have learned, and essay questions at the end of each chapter challenge students to apply their learning. Improve mastery and retention with the Enhanced Pearson eText* The Enhanced Pearson eText provides a rich, interactive learning environment designed to improve student mastery of content. The Enhanced Pearson eText is: Engaging. The new interactive, multimedia learning features were developed by the authors and other subject-matter experts to deepen and enrich the learning experience. Convenient. Enjoy instant online access from your computer or download the Pearson eText App to read on or offline on your iPad® and Android® tablet.* Affordable. Experience the advantages of the Enhanced Pearson eText along with all the benefits of print for 40% to 50% less than a print bound book. * The Enhanced eText features are only available in the Pearson eText format. They are not available in third-party eTexts or downloads. *The Pearson eText App is available on Google Play and in the App Store. It requires Android OS 3.1-4, a 7” or 10” tablet, or iPad iOS 5.0 or later. 0134300793 / 9780134300795 Exploring Child Welfare: A Practical Perspective, Enhanced Pearson eText with Bound Book -- Access Card Package, 7th Edition Package consists of: 0134523938 / 9780134523934 Exploring Child Welfare: A Practical Perspective , Enhanced Pearson eText -- Access Card, 7th Edition 0134547926 / 9780134547923 Exploring Child Welfare: A Practical Perspective , Bound Book, 7th Edition
  • Goode's World Atlas

    Rand McNally

    Paperback (Pearson, Aug. 20, 2016)
    For all geography courses. Expand your geographic literacy with the gold standard in academic atlases Goode’s World Atlas by Rand McNally helps students navigate through global and regional landscapes with ease. With color-coded headings and charts, brief introductions to each section, and more than 60 new reference and thematic maps, the 23rd edition gives you a comprehensive view of the world and its changing population and physical characteristics. Available soon in Pearson eText and Pearson Custom Library formats. Goode’s World Atlas has been the world’s premiere educational atlas since 1923, evolving with the world that shapes its content, and allowing for a deeper, more global understanding of geography.
  • Working in Groups

    Isa N. Engleberg, Dianna R. Wynn

    Paperback (Pearson, March 8, 2012)
    Updated in its 6th edition, Working in Groups provides readers with practical strategies, built on theory and research, for communicating and working successfully in groups. The authors use the guiding principle of balance while looking at both how groups work and how to work in groups. This accessible and user-friendly text gives readers the tools to apply group communication theories, methods, and skills—helping them become more effective and ethical group members.
  • Words Their Way: Word Study for Phonics, Vocabulary and Spelling Instruction

    Donald R. Bear, Marcia Invernizzi, Shane Templeton, Francine Johnston

    Paperback (Pearson, June 8, 2019)
    A hands-on, developmentally-driven approach to word study that illustrates how to integrate and teach phonics, vocabulary, and spelling skills to all students. Words Their Way is a developmental approach to phonics, vocabulary, and spelling instruction. Guided by an informed interpretation of spelling errors and other literacy behaviors, Words Their Way offers a systematic, teacher-directed, child-centered plan for the study of words from kindergarten to high school. The keys to this research-based approach are knowing your students’ literacy progress, organizing for instruction, and implementing word study. The 7th Edition features a new chapter (9) on organizing word study in the classroom, as well as new activities, progress monitoring materials, and sample lesson plans. With its newly designed website that includes automatically scored spelling assessments and over 130 interactive sorts, Words Their Way, provides a complete word study curriculum that will motivate and engage your students while helping them to succeed in literacy learning. Also available with the Enhanced Pearson eText* The Enhanced Pearson eText is: Engaging. The new interactive, multimedia learning features were developed by the authors and other subject-matter experts to deepen and enrich the learning experience. Convenient. Enjoy instant online access from your computer or download the Pearson eText App to read on or offline on your iPad® and Android® tablet.** Affordable. Experience the advantages of the Enhanced Pearson eText along with all the benefits of print for 40% to 50% less than a print bound book. *The Enhanced eText features are only available in the Pearson eText format. They are not available in third-party eTexts or downloads. **The Pearson eText App is available on Google Play and in the App Store. It requires Android OS 3.1-4, a 7” or 10” tablet, or iPad iOS 5.0 or later. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; the Enhanced Pearson eText does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with the Enhanced Pearson eText, ask your instructor to confirm the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and Enhanced Pearson eText search for: 0135174627 / 9780135174623 Words Their Way: Word Study for Phonics, Vocabulary and Spelling Instruction with Words Their Way Digital and Enhanced Pearson eText -- Access Card Package, 7/e Package consists of: 0135204917 / 9780135204917 Words Their Way: Word Study for Phonics, Vocabulary and Spelling Instruction, 7e 0135205271 / 9780135205273 Words Their Way Digital -- Teacher Access Card 0135205328 / 9780135205327 Words Their Way: Word Study for Phonics, Vocabulary and Spelling Instruction, Pearson eText -- Access Card
  • Principles of Chemistry: A Molecular Approach

    Nivaldo J. Tro

    Hardcover (Pearson, Jan. 3, 2015)
    NOTE: You are purchasing a standalone product; MasteringA&P does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MasteringA&P search for ISBN-10: 0321971167/ISBN-13: 9780321971166. That package includes ISBN-10: 0321971949/ISBN-13: 9 9780321971944 and ISBN-10: 0133890686/ISBN-13: 9780133890686. A relevant, problem-solving approach to chemistry The Third Edition of Principles of Chemistry: A Molecular Approach presents core concepts without sacrificing rigor, enabling students to make connections between chemistry and their lives or intended careers. Drawing upon his classroom experience as an award-winning educator, Professor Tro extends chemistry to the student’s world by capturing student attention with examples of everyday processes and a captivating writing style. Throughout this student-friendly text, chemistry is presented visually through multi-level images that help students see the connections between the world around them (macroscopic), the atoms and molecules that compose the world (molecular), and the formulas they write down on paper (symbolic). The Third Edition improves upon the hallmark features of the text and adds new assets—Self Assessment Quizzes, Interactive Worked Examples, and Key Concept Videos—creating the best learning resource available for general chemistry students. Also Available with MasteringChemistry This title is also available with MasteringChemistry – an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text toengage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, andpursue a personalized study plan that helps them better absorb course material and understand difficult concepts. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MasteringChemistry, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.
  • Campbell Biology AP Ninth Edition

    Inc. Pearson Education

    Hardcover (Pearson, June 30, 2011)
    2011 AP Ninth edition US hardcover with CD
  • Language Arts: Patterns of Practice

    Gail E. Tompkins

    eBook (Pearson, )
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  • Engineering Mechanics: Statics Plus Mastering Engineering with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package

    Russell C. Hibbeler

    Hardcover (Pearson, May 11, 2015)
    NOTE: Before purchasing, check with your instructor to ensure you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, and registrations are not transferable. To register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products, you may also need a Course ID, which your instructor will provide. NOTE: Make sure to use the dashes shown on the Access Card Code when entering the code. Used books, rentals, and purchases made outside of Pearson If purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson, the access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included, may be incorrect, or may be previously redeemed. Check with the seller before completing your purchase. A Proven Approach to Conceptual Understanding and Problem-solving Skills Engineering Mechanics: Statics excels in providing a clear and thorough presentation of the theory and application of engineering mechanics. Engineering Mechanics empowers students to succeed by drawing upon Hibbeler’s everyday classroom experience and his knowledge of how students learn. This text is shaped by the comments and suggestions of hundreds of reviewers in the teaching profession, as well as many of the author’s students. The Fourteenth Edition includes new Preliminary Problems, which are intended to help students develop conceptual understanding and build problem-solving skills. The text features a large variety of problems from a broad range of engineering disciplines, stressing practical, realistic situations encountered in professional practice, and having varying levels of difficulty. More info on: http://www.pearsonhighered.com/hibbeler-14e-info/index.html Improve Results with MasteringEngineering MasteringEngineering is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Interactive, self-paced tutorials provide individualized coaching to help students stay on track. With a wide range of activities available, students can actively learn, understand, and retain even the most difficult concepts. The text and MasteringEngineering work together to guide students through engineering concepts with a multi-step approach to problems. 0133918920 / 9780133918922 Engineering Mechanics: Statics plus MasteringEngineering with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package, 14/e Package consists of: 0133915425 / 9780133915426 Engineering Mechanics: Statics 0133916375 / 9780133916379 MasteringEngineering with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Engineering Mechanics: Statics & Dynamics