Category Archives: Author

Teamwork in Online Courses: How Can We Encourage Effective Participation?

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Rebecca Rockel

Re-posted on behalf of author, Sharon B. Buchbinder from the Jones & Bartlett Learning Health Blog. Why does the thought of teamwork assignments make entire classes of students and professors cringe? Despite years of research and numerous articles emphasizing the need for … Continue reading →

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Jones & Bartlett Learning Title Wins 2012 Will Solimene Award for Excellence in Medical Communication and Neil Duane Award of Distinction

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Katie Hennessy

Health Literacy From A to Z: Practical Ways to Communicate Your Health Message, Second Edition by Helen Osborne has been awarded two high honors: a 2012 Will Solimene Award for Excellence in Medical Communication and a 2012 Neil Duane Award … Continue reading →

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Author James M. Adcock Seeks Article Submissions for Investigative Sciences Journal

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Lindsay White

James M. Adcock, author of recently published Death Investigations (© 2013), is the founder and Managing Editor of the Investigative Sciences Journal and is actively seeking article submissions.  The ISJ is a free, online, peer reviewed journal specifically designed for … Continue reading →

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Jones & Bartlett Learning Attends the 2012 London Book Fair

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Kelsey Walzer

Jones and Bartlett Learning recently ventured across the pond to attend the London Book Fair, one the world’s leading publishing exhibitions, at the Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London, England. “You’ve got to be there,” explains Pat Tutunjian, Vice President … Continue reading →

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Princeton Review Names Two Jones & Bartlett Learning Science Authors as Top Undergraduate Professors

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Andrea Defronzo

The Princeton Review (www.PrincetonReview.com) – one of the nation’s best-known education services companies – has teamed up with RateMyProfessors.com – the highest-trafficked college professor ratings site in the U.S. – to create the first comprehensive guidebook to America’s top undergraduate … Continue reading →

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JBL Criminal Justice Team Hosted Author Reception at ACJS in New York City

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Lindsay White

The Academay of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) held its 49th annual meeting in Times Square, New York City in March.  More than 2,000 criminal justice, criminology, and sociology educators, professionals, and students attended to share ideas, network with colleagues, and … Continue reading →

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When Student Learning Styles and Courses Misalign: Can this Marriage be Saved?

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Rebecca Rockel

Higher education instilled most of us with the belief that it is the instructor’s responsibility to provide an optimum learning experience to ensure student success. This aspiration includes the written or unwritten directive for instructors to offer courses that provide … Continue reading →

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Jones & Bartlett Author and Shark Expert, John Morrissey Evaluates Gulf Disaster

Posted on June 24, 2010 by admin

  Sweet Briar College marine biologist John Morrissey sees an upside to the ongoing Gulf catastrophe even as he knows a generation of animals he is deeply invested in as a researcher are dying where the oil flows. “There are … Continue reading →

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