eCampusOntario DSpace: Recent submissions

  • Immigrant and Refugee Families, 2nd edition 
    Ballard, Jaime; Wieling, Elizabeth; Solheim, Catherine; Dwanyen, Lekie (University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing, 2019-11-20)
    Immigrant and Refugee Families: Global Perspectives on Displacement and Resettlement Experiences uses a family systems lens to discuss challenges and strengths of immigrant and refugee families in the United States. Chapters ...
  • Introduction to Design Equity 
    Miller Ph.D, Kristine (University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing, 2018-12-04)
    Why do affluent, liberal, and design-rich cities like Minneapolis have some of the biggest racial disparities in the country? How can designers help to create more equitable communities? Introduction to Design Equity, an ...
  • The Inside, Outside, and Upside Downs of Children's Literature : From Poets and Pop-ups to Princesses and Porridge 
    Schneider, Jasinski Jenifer (Digital Commons @ University of South Florida, 2016-04-12)
    Children’s literature is written for children and youth, but the analysis of children’s literature requires careful attention to text as well insightful interpretation of the ways in which authors and illustrators present ...
  • Financial Accounting 
    Unknown author (University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing, 2016-03-22)
    This book is intended for an undergraduate or MBA level Financial Accounting course. It covers the standard topics in a standard sequence, utilizing the Socratic method of asking and answering questions.
  • Preadvanced Japanese 
    Konomi, Emiko (PDXScholar, Portland State University Library, 2014-09-24)
    This textbook is designed for students who have intermediate competency in Japanese, roughly at Level 2 on the ILR (The Interagency Language Roundtable) proficiency scale, and are working on reaching Level 3. This textbook ...
  • Gender and Sexualities : An Inquiry 
    Damron, Jason Gary; Reitenauer, Vicki L. (PDXScholar, Portland State University Library, 2014-10-16)
    Gender and Sexualities: An Inquiry provides an interdisciplinary and intersectional framework for thinking critically about the historical and contemporary applications of knowledge about gender and sexuality. This may be ...
  • From MSA to CA : A Beginner's Guide for Transitioning into Colloquial Arabic 
    Gomaa, Lina (PDXScholar, Portland State University Library, 2015-12-31)
    This book is for students who have studied Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) for one year or more and would like to learn colloquial Arabic basics using their knowledge of MSA. It aims at transitioning learners from Novice Mid ...
  • Arabic and English Sentence Patterns : A Comparative Guide 
    Breedlov, Cliff (PDXScholar, Portland State University Library, 2017-05-16)
    This text explores verb time, tense, aspect, and mood through comparison of Arabic and English sentence patterns. It includes examples of the Arabic patterns from classical and popular sources so Arabic students can learn ...
  • Communication Beginnings : An Introductory Listening and Speaking Text for English Language Learners 
    Abrahams, Della Jean (PDXScholar, Portland State University Library, 2017-10-02)
    This textbook is designed for advanced beginning-intermediate English language learners in an academic English program. It is composed of 7 chapters, each of which covers specific speaking and listening learning objectives ...
  • Transition with Purpose : Pathways from English Language to Academic Study 
    Miller, Michele; Greenhoe, Anne (PDXScholar, Portland State University Library, 2018-04-03)
    This Open Access Textbook will guide students through their English language to academic degree studies. Part one of this textbook is a guide for moving from ESL study to academic study at Portland State University*. It ...
  • Principles of Management 
    David S. Bright; Anastasia H. Cortes; Eva Hartmann; K. Praveen Parboteeah; Jon L. Pierce; Monique Reece; Amit Shah; Siri Terjesen; Joseph Weiss; Margaret A. White; Donald G. Gardner; Jason Lambert; Laura M. Leduc; Joy Leopold; Jeffrey Muldoon; James S. O’Rourke (OpenStax, 2019-03-20)
    Principles of Management is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of the introductory course on management. This is a traditional approach to management using the leading, planning, organizing, and controlling ...
  • Management of the Enterprise 
    OER Lab (OER Lab, Ontario Tech University, 2020)
    Management of the Enterprise is an undergraduate level business textbook that provides foundational chapters about managing enterprise. It covers the business environment, managing information and technology, ethics and ...
  • Beginning Japanese for Professionals, Book 3 
    Konomi, Emiko (PDXScholar, Portland State University Library, 2018-10-23)
    This is the third book in a three book series and includes Lessons 9 - 10. Book 1 and Book 2 are also available for download. This textbook is designed for beginning learners who want to learn basic Japanese for the purpose ...
  • Beginning Japanese for Professionals, Book 2 
    Konomi, Emiko (PDXScholar, Portland State University Library, 2017-09-29)
    This is the second book in a three book series and includes Lessons 5 - 8. Book 1 and Book 3 are also available for download. This textbook is designed for beginning learners who want to learn basic Japanese for the purpose ...
  • Beginning Japanese for Professionals, Book 1 
    Konomi, Emiko (PDXScholar, Portland State University Library, 2015-12-28)
    This is the first book in a three book series and includes Lessons 0 - 4. Book 2 and Book 3 are also available for download. This textbook is designed for beginning learners who want to learn basic Japanese for the purpose ...
  • EmpoWord : A Student-Centered Anthology & Handbook for College Writers 
    Abrams, Shane (PDXScholar, Portland State University Library, 2018-07-11)
    EmpoWord is a reader and rhetoric that champions the possibilities of student writing. The textbook uses actual student writing to exemplify effective writing strategies, celebrating dedicated college writing students to ...
  • Daily Departures : Speed Reading Passages for English Language Learners 
    Weaver, Regina D. (PDXScholar, Portland State University Library, 2019-05-30)
    Daily Departures: Speed Reading Passages for English Language Learners is a collection of twenty 200-225 word reading passages written primarily within the 1,000-word level of the New General Service List and designed to ...
  • Community Resilience to Climate Change : Theory, Research and Practice 
    Hellman, Dana; Shandas, Vivek (PDXScholar, Portland State University Library, 20-Feb)
    This reader is an Open Educational Resource, meant to accompany a graduate or higher-level undergraduate university course in climate change resilience, adaptation, and/or planning. While the material is geared toward ...
  • Climate Toolkit : A Resource Manual for Science and Action 
    Granshaw, Frank D. (Portland State University Pressbooks, 2020-07-01)
    The Climate Toolkit is a resource manual designed to help the reader navigate the complex and perplexing issue of climate change by providing tools and strategies to explore the underlying science. As such it contains a ...
  • The Balance of Personality 
    Allen, Chris (Portland State University Pressbooks, 2020-02-01)
    This open access textbook was developed as an upper division undergraduate textbook for theories of personality. Its intended audience are students from Portland State University enrolled in Psychology 432 Personality ...