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Second Language Learning and the COVID-19 Pandemic Case Studies of Innovation and Resilience


Second Language Learning and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Case Studies of Innovation and Resilience
English | 2026 | ISBN: 3110999676 | 256 pages | True PDF,EPUB | 7.91 MB
This edited volume focuses on the ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted discussions about diversity, equity, and justice in various types of learning environments, such as classroom and study abroad educational settings, and in different locations, including Australia, Cyprus, Germany, India, and the United States. The volume addresses issues that have arisen from the adaptation of curricular and assessment models to incorporate online communication. Specific chapters highlight the reconceptualization of teachers' and students' roles in different interaction settings, as well as the processes of identity construction in online pedagogical environments and of language change in multilingual settings.

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Search Work A Collective Inquiry into the Job Hunt


Search Work: A Collective Inquiry into the Job Hunt by Rachel Meade Smith
English | May 19th, 2026 | ISBN: 168219454X | 280 pages | True EPUB | 32.97 MB
It can be enervating, stressful and, occasionally, triumphal-looking for work has never been more of a roller coaster. Now, in compelling testimonies, Search Work shares that experience, giving voice to those on the wild ride of finding a job.

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Sea Slugs (Amazing Animals)


Sea Slugs (Amazing Animals)
English | 2026 | ISBN: 9798895810590 | 16 pages | True PDF | 4.47 MB
Explore the diverse and fascinating world of sea slugs with this zoology title, filled with beautiful photos and factual life science text. The book describes various types of sea slugs, including white bubble snails and Spanish dancers, highlighting their unique features and vibrant colors. It covers sea slugs' habitat, diet, reproductive habits, and behaviors such as the ability to steal toxins from prey. A cultural story about the popularity of sea slugs in Japanese media is included. Part of Creative Education's popular Amazing Animals series, this book supports elementary-aged readers with captions, on-page definitions, additional resources, and an index.

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Screen People How We Entertained Ourselves Into a State of Emergency


Screen People: How We Entertained Ourselves Into a State of Emergency by Megan Garber
English | April 21st, 2026 | ISBN: 0063415690 | 304 pages | True EPUB | 1.36 MB
An eye-opening look at how the current media landscape has incentivized us to see our fellow citizens as characters in an ongoing entertainment-and how we can fight back, from the popular and award-winning staff writer for The Atlantic.

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Scottish Surnames (Traditional Scotland)


Scottish Surnames (Traditional Scotland)
English | 2026 | ISBN: 1780279965 | 148 pages | True EPUB | 1.42 MB
Surnames give us a sense of identity and belonging. Even in today's mobile society they can have strong links with particular areas. They are keys to our family history. And they always have an original meaning. This new collection of some 400 names, gathered from Shetland to Galloway, provides an informative and reliable guide to Scottish surnames from Abercrombie and Abernethy to Younie and Yuill.

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Scottish Plant Names An A-Z


Scottish Plant Names: An A-Z
English | 2026 | ISBN: 1836920164 | 245 pages | True EPUB | 21.97 MB
Names are incredibly powerful things and are a crucial part of the way we see and classify the world around us. Plant names are especially fascinating in this respect. Some are simply descriptive or speak of ancient uses and remedies, whilst others have religious origins or roots in wider folklore, and some are very recent inventions.

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Scottish History (Traditional Scotland)


Scottish History (Traditional Scotland)
English | 2026 | ISBN: 1780279655 | 164 pages | True EPUB | 2.34 MB
The 2000-plus years of Scottish history have seen a huge variety of events, from great national moments to personal achievements, each one helping to make and mould the character of the nation. This compendium takes note of the milestones - historical as well as cultural, serious as well as entertaining - but also of the many steps between them.