Ellen Moore: 11 books
Grateful Nation
Student Veterans and the Rise of the Military-Friendly Campus
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
In today's volunteer military many recruits enlist for the educational benefits, yet a significant number of veterans struggle in the classroom, and many drop out. The difficulties faced by student veterans have been attributed to various factors: poor academic preparation, PTSD and other postwar...
Good Books Lately
The One-Stop Resource for Book Groups and Other Greedy Readers
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
The inside scoop on book groups--from the nation's leading experts!
As book group members across the country have discovered, Ellen Moore and Kira Stevens know everything there is to know about book groups, and then some. The founders of the country's first book group consulting company, in...
by Eddie D. Moore, Erin Lale, Ellen Denton
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2016
Jouth continues to bring the hottest new sci-fi short stories from Blaster Books. In this issue it's all about survival and invasion! Erin Lale takes us into "The Anarchy Zone" to see what life is like in the irradiated zone of America, where laws are determined by who has the best friends....
Let Nobody Turn Us Around
An African American Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2009
This anthology of black writers traces the evolution of African-American perspectives throughout American history, from the early years of slavery to the end of the 20th century. The essays, manifestos, interviews, and documents assembled here, contextualized with critical commentaries from Marable...
Wildlife Projects
28 Favorite Projects & Patterns
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
The all time favorite animal projects from the archives of Scroll Saw Woodworking and Crafts. 28 Favorite Projects and Patterns.
The Psychology of Marriage
An Evolutionary and Cross-Cultural View
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
From their location in the heart of Detroit, Michigan, the Weisfelds’ lab has reached out for thirty years to couples in long-term partnerships around the world. In living rooms of Detroit, London, Moscow, Beijing, and beyond, couples of all types and ages have shared their insights into adult romantic...
Bridging School and Home Through Family Nights
Ready-to-Use Plans for Grades K-8
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2005
This how-to guide includes all the necessary information and materials for implementing family nights that increase parental involvement and improve academic achievement.
Reaching Out
A K-8 Resource for Connecting Families and Schools
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2015
Too often, today’s student feels alienated from school, and learning suffers as a result. Developing a relationship with the family can provide the missing link in the educational chain. Reaching Out is an invaluable resource for compassionate educators interested in building strong relationships...
Bridging School & Home through Family Nights
Ready-to-Use Plans for Grades K?8
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015
Improve student achievement through academically focused family nights!
Research confirms the link between family involvement and academic success. Yet, as student populations become increasingly diverse, educators face a daunting challenge in establishing close connections with families. Bridging...
Reaching Out
A K-8 Resource for Connecting Families and Schools
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2002
Reaching Out is an invaluable resource for compassionate educators interested in building strong relationships with their students' families.
Landscape and the Environment in Hollywood Film
The Green Machine
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2017
This book systematically explores how popular Hollywood film portrays environmental issues through various genres. In so doing, it reveals the influence exerted by media consolidation and the drive for profit on Hollywood’s portrayal of the natural landscape, which ultimately shapes how environmental...