Mary Z: 12 books

Book cover of Millennial Culture and Communication Pedagogies

Millennial Culture and Communication Pedagogies

Narratives from the Classroom and Higher Education

by Ahmet Atay, Mary Z. Ashlock, Raymond Blanton
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2018

This book examines the ways in which faculty and staff at the higher education level teach and communicate with their millennial students and colleagues. The contributors address how millennials' academic and non-academic interests and everyday performances within and outside of higher education influence...
Book cover of A Path of Healing
by Mary Z
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012

Thirteen-year-old Megan is miserable. Filled with resentment toward her younger brother, Zak, who seems to take all her parents time, Megan thinks she might as well be on another planet for all anyone cares. When she is sent by her parents to live with her oddball aunt Crystal in Alaska for the summer,...
Book cover of The Many Faces of Special Educators

The Many Faces of Special Educators

Their Unique Talents in Working with Students with Special Needs and in Life

by Mary Z. McGrath, Sarup R. Mathur, Beverley H. Johns
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2010

Those who enter the special education profession should be recognized as positive contributors to society. This book celebrates the many talents of special educators and how those talents are utilized throughout all facets of life. It provides an excellent view of the positive dispositions of special...
Book cover of Examining Millennials Reshaping Organizational Cultures
by Ahmet Atay, Lindsey B. Anderson, Mary Z. Ashlock
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2018

In From Theory to Practice: Examining Millennials Reshaping Organizational Cultures, contributors to the collection focus on several interrelated issues. They examine the ways in which the members of the millennial generation influence how we work and communicate with our millennial students, colleagues...
Book cover of Transformative Student Experiences in Higher Education

Transformative Student Experiences in Higher Education

Meeting the Needs of the Twenty-First Century Student and Modern Workplace

by Shawn Apostel, Mary Z. Ashlock, Carolyn Baum
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018

Transformative Student Experiences in Higher Education: Meeting the Needs of the 21st Century Student and Modern Workplace presents a thorough consideration of the role, use, and implications of transformative and active instructional strategies in higher education. It examines the changing landscape...
Book cover of Surviving Internal School Politics

Surviving Internal School Politics

Strategies for Dealing with the Internal Dynamics

by Beverley H. Johns, Sarup R. Mathur, Mary Z. McGrath
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2012

This book provides readers with the basic coping strategies of surviving within the political arena of their schools. If educators want to survive, they should read this book and find practical strategies from those who have collectively worked within the school setting for over 75 years—voices...
Book cover of Bound by Mystery

Bound by Mystery

Celebrating 20 Years of Poisoned Pen Press

by Kerry Greenwood, Laurie R King, James Sallis
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017

In celebration of our 20th anniversary, Poisoned Pen Press has commissioned original short stories from thirty-five of its authors, past and present. Some names will be immediately recognizable to mystery aficionados--Kerry Greenwood with her Phryne Fisher mysteries, now also a popular television...
Book cover of Darkness Preview
by David Wohl, Christina Z, Marc Silvestri
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2011

In our generation, The Darkness took root in Jackie Estacado, an orphan, as all the bearers before him, raised by pimps and thievesThe Franchetti Crime Family. Like those who walked in the shadow of The Darkness before him, Jackie's powers manifested on his 21st birthday. In that moment he was both blessed...
Book cover of Conversations in Food Studies
by Colin R. Anderson, Mary A. Beckie, Eva A. Bogdan
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016

Few things are as important as the food we eat. "Conversations in Food Studies" demonstrates the value of interdisciplinary research through the cross-pollination of disciplinary, epistemological, and methodological perspectives. Widely diverse essays, ranging from the meaning of milk, to...
Book cover of The Source of the River

The Source of the River

The Social Origins of Freshmen at America's Selective Colleges and Universities

by Douglas S. Massey, Camille Z. Charles, Garvey Lundy
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2011

African Americans and Latinos earn lower grades and drop out of college more often than whites or Asians. Yet thirty years after deliberate minority recruitment efforts began, we still don't know why. In The Shape of the River, William Bowen and Derek Bok documented the benefits of affirmative action...
Book cover of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology E-Book

Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology E-Book

A Volume in Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology

by Mary K. Sidawy, MD, Syed Z. Ali
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2007

Expansively illustrated, this volume in the "Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology" series encompasses aspiration cytopathology of all major body sites. Experts in the field provide you with a clear, concise, and practical diagnostic approach to the challenges you face every day. Color photomicrographs...
Book cover of Environmental Justice and Climate Change

Environmental Justice and Climate Change

Assessing Pope Benedict XVI's Ecological Vision for the Catholic Church in the United States

by Scott G. Hefelfinger, Anselma Dolcich-Ashley, Christiana Z. Peppard
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2013

During his papacy, Pope Benedict XVI was called ‘the green pope’ because of his ecological commitments in his writings, statements, and practical initiatives. Containing twelve essays by lay, ordained, and religious Catholic theologians and scholars, along with a presentation and a homily by bishops,...
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