Category: E-Books

Decolonizing and indigenous perspectives on education have long continued alongside colonial models of education, yet too often have been included within the fields of critical race theory, multiculturalism, and progressive education. Compelling and timely, Indigenous and Decolonizing Studies in Education, (PDF) features theory, research, and dynamic foundational readings for educational

Ferris & Stein’s The Real World 6th edition (PDF) succeeds in classrooms because it focuses on the perspective that college students know best—their very own. In each and every chapter, Stein and Ferris use examples from normal everyday life and pop culture to draw university students into thinking sociologically and

At the heart of Microbiology: The Human Experience, Preliminary Edition, (PDF) are case histories that put basic concepts in a real-world context. The bones are the steady structure of learning objectives, summaries, and questions that support the clear, accurate, and organized presentation of the content. Its a Case-History based approach.

About one in four people in OECD countries are presently obese. This epidemic has far-reaching consequences for society, individuals and the economy. Using microsimulation modelling, OECD Health Policy Studies (PDF) analyses the burden of overweight and obesity in 52 countries (including OECD, European Union and G20 countries), presenting how overweight

Nutrition: Science and Applications, 2nd Canadian Edition, (PDF) guides college students towards a grasp of the scientific principles underlying what they know about nutrition. The research-based scientific content is detailed and backed by figures and comprehensive real-life examples that help students easily envision complex processes. Using a critical thinking approach,