Pitch Perfect: Communicating with Traditional and Social Media for Scholars, Researchers, and Academic Leaders
This book is intended for scholars, researchers, and academic leaders who have a passion to share their knowledge outside their classroom, laboratory, or institution; who want to make a difference; and who believe that the information they possess and ideas they offer are important for a wider public. Pitch Perfect is a practical guide to communicating your knowledge and research to broader audiences.
Lives in Science: How Institutions Affect Academic Careers
What can we learn when we follow people over the years and across the course of their professional lives? Joseph C. Hermanowicz asks this question specifically about scientists and answers it here by tracking fifty-five physicists through different stages of their careers at a variety of universities across the country.
Finding Your Way in Academic Writing, Second Edition
Preface to the second edition
When we revised this book we were again using what we have learned from our students to advance our understanding of academic writing. We have used the book for three years in our teaching and have also received feedback from many readers.
Teaching Students With Learning Disabilities: A Step-by-Step Guide for Educators
Learning disabilities (LD) vary with each student, and teaching strategies for learners with LD must be responsive to individual differences. Written in an easy-to-read format by experts in special education, this step-by-step guide presents a comprehensive look at learning disabilities, such as cognitive or memory deficits, social-emotional problems, and dyslexia, and discusses appropriate academic instruction, behavioral interventions, and classroom accommodations for learners with LD.
