As Director for Teaching, Learning, and Assessment in the Office of Academic Innovation at Portland State University (PSU), Janelle Voegele…
The most useful textbook & academic writing posts of the week: November 14, 2014
Do you ever lack motivation or find yourself procrastinating by doing something on your to do list that isn’t quite…
Host a textbook or academic writing workshop at your institution
During 2015 TAA will help sponsor a limited number of writing and publishing workshops at universities and colleges across the…
TAA President’s Message: Love the one you’re with
As authors, we all have numerous jealous mistress equivalents. There are classes to teach, students to educate, family members to…
Copyright: Why a memorialized record of good faith matters
There are few absolutes or bright lines when it comes to copyright matters. So much is left to the judgment…
TAA PODCAST: Tips & Strategies for Successfully Marketing Your Textbook
In this TAA podcast, Robert Christopherson, author of the leading physical geography textbooks in the US and Canada, shares strategies authors can use to successfully market their textbook, including participation in national sales meetings, an author’s blog linked to the text, an interactive web site, and more.