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    Read more about Supporting English Language Learners in First-Year College Composition

    Supporting English Language Learners in First-Year College Composition

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    Contributors: Bayraktar, George, and Schetchikova

    Publisher: Virginia's Academic Library Consortium (VIVA)

    License: CC BY-NC-SA

    Supporting ELLs in FYC is organized around five key essays, selected to coordinate with the essay styles commonly taught in first-year/first-semester composition courses.

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    Read more about An Intuitive, Interactive, Introduction to Biostatistics

    An Intuitive, Interactive, Introduction to Biostatistics

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    Contributors: Ward and Nolte

    Publisher: University of Iowa

    License: CC BY-NC

    "An Intuitive, Interactive Introduction to Biostatistics" is an introductory statistics textbook oriented towards towards undergraduate students in the health sciences. While covering the breadth of material typically presented in a first semester statistics course, including introductions to probability and distributions, study design, CLT, hypothesis testing, and inference, IIIB distinguishes itself with its focus on cultivating student intuition through the use of guided questions and interactive simulation-based applets. Written in R, this open-source text has been created with customizability in mind, offering instructors maximal flexibility in arranging and modifying the content.

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    Read more about La hora del cuento en español

    La hora del cuento en español

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    Contributors: Rojas-Primus, Rodríguez, and Pokeda

    Publisher: Kwantlen Polytechnic University

    License: CC BY-NC

    La hora del cuento en español is a collection of children’s stories in Spanish authored by Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) students and edited by KPU Faculty Constanza Rojas-Primus and KPU alumna Sofía Rodríguez. The first part of this collection is a selection of stories written by KPU Spanish 1100 students between Fall 2017 and Spring 2019 as a result of a collaboration between KPU Spanish and Guildford Public Library Language Literacy Program “Storytime in Spanish”. The second part of this collection is a selection of stories written by KPU Spanish 1101 students between Fall 2020 and Spring 2022 as a result of an interuniversity collaboration in support of UNESCO´s Sustainable Development Goals Agenda 2030. All stories are narrated by Constanza Rojas-Primus and have been translated into English by Sofía Rodríguez. The illustrations in the cover and first part of this collection are artwork of KPU Fine Arts student Cheyenne Pokeda.

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    Read more about Fundamentos Teóricos de Química Inorgánica

    Fundamentos Teóricos de Química Inorgánica

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    Contributors: Sánchez Clara Isabel, Feijoo Robinson Jasmany, and Salgado María de Lourdes

    Publisher: Editorial Grupo AEA

    License: CC BY-NC-SA

    Conocer los fundamentos teóricos de la química inorgánica es esencial para comprender los conceptos y principios esenciales de esta rama de la química, que se enfoca en el estudio de los elementos y compuestos inorgánicos; proporcionando una base teórica sólida para el estudio de otras áreas de esta ciencia. "Fundamentos Teóricos de Química Inorgánica", además de temas clave de la química inorgánica, como la teoría del enlace de valencia y la química de los elementos, también cubre temas importantes como la estructura de la materia, la teoría cuántica, la estequiometría y la clasificación de las reacciones químicas. Asimismo, se destaca la inclusión de temas relacionados con la medición de las propiedades de la materia, la descripción de los sistemas dispersos, entre otros. El objetivo de este libro es brindar una base sólida de conocimientos en química inorgánica, que permita al lector comprender los principios y fundamentos teóricos que rigen esta disciplina, con un enfoque claro y didáctico. El libro proporciona un excelente recurso tanto para estudiantes como para docentes. Razón por la que, "Fundamentos Teóricos de Química Inorgánica" es una obra esencial para aquellos que deseen profundizar en el conocimiento de la química inorgánica y comprender mejor sus conceptos fundamentales.

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    Read more about Trayectos 1: Mi vida en la universidad 1

    Trayectos 1: Mi vida en la universidad 1

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    Contributor: Zapata

    Publisher: Center for Open Educational Resources and Language Learning (COERLL)

    License: CC BY-SA

    Trayectos is an open curriculum for beginning second language (L2) learners of Spanish. The textbook offers the following features to L2 Spanish students and instructors:

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    Read more about Trayectos 2: Más sobre mí 2

    Trayectos 2: Más sobre mí 2

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    Contributor: Zapata

    Publisher: Center for Open Educational Resources and Language Learning (COERLL)

    License: CC BY-SA

    Trayectos is an open curriculum for beginning second language (L2) learners of Spanish. The textbook offers the following features to L2 Spanish students and instructors:

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    Read more about Prealgebra via Python Programming: First Steps to Perform Large Scale Computational Tasks in the Sciences and Engineerings

    Prealgebra via Python Programming: First Steps to Perform Large Scale Computational Tasks in the Sciences and Engineerings

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    Contributor: Rojas

    Publisher: Sergio Rojas

    License: CC BY-NC

    This book was written for students and instructors who want to learn how to use a computer for other than the most common uses, such as web browsing, document creation, or paying bills online. This book is for anyone who wants to perform computational tasks that they design. In other words, if you wish to learn how to program a computer, this book is for you.

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    Read more about Business Law, Ethics, and Sustainability

    Business Law, Ethics, and Sustainability

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    Contributors: Hosmanek, Smith, and Dayton

    Publisher: OpenHawks OER

    License: CC BY-NC-SA

    Business Law, Ethics, and Sustainability is a textbook for undergraduate law courses. It covers business law topics such as contracts, business organizations, employment law, and torts, as well as a general survey of American law. Additional topics include Constitutional law, civil rights, environmental law, criminal law, and litigation.

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    Read more about Public Speaking as Performance Subtitle: Practicing Public Speaking in the Theatre & Performance Classroom

    Public Speaking as Performance Subtitle: Practicing Public Speaking in the Theatre & Performance Classroom

    Contributor: Leon

    Publisher: University of Kansas Libraries

    License: CC BY-NC-SA

    Public Speaking as Performance: Practicing Public Speaking in the Theatre & Performance Classroom is an innovative public speaking textbook written by theatre educators. It combines the essential elements of speechwriting with the tried and true skills that actors learn to communicate a story to an audience. In chapters such as “Actor Tools for Public Speakers” and “From Page to Stage,” the textbook provides students with a creative and accessible approach to delivering speeches. Drawing on the tradition of teaching public speaking in theatre and drama departments—a practice that is still maintained in some institutions—this textbook emphasizes the performative nature of communication. Educators teaching public speaking in theatre and performance departments will find this a textbook particularly suited to the interests of their students.

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    Read more about Contemporary Mathematics

    Contemporary Mathematics

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    Contributor: Kirk

    Publisher: OpenStax

    License: CC BY

    Contemporary Mathematics is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements for a liberal arts mathematics course. This resource provides stand-alone sections with a focus on showing relevance in the features as well as the examples, exercises, and exposition. Contemporary Mathematics integrates technology applications, projects, and highlights a diverse group of contributors to mathematics, statistics, and related fields.

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