NSCC Open Textbook Catalogue – Page 10 – NSCC Libraries Pressbooks

Introduction to Marketing II 2e (MKTG 2005)

CC BY (Attribution) 8 H5P Activities English

Subject(s): Sales and marketing management, Business studies: general, Sales and marketing, Business and Management

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 22/11/2022

This NSCC open textbook is adapted from the Lumen Learning openly licenced course Principles of Marketing. The textbook uses current case studies and engaging, real-world scenarios to help students recognize and analyze marketing in business as well as in everyday life. Curated OER readings, videos, simulations and other learning activities introduce students to the principles of marketing.

Building and Supporting Professional Relationships in Early Childhood Education

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) 1 H5P Activities English

Subject(s): Early childhood care and education

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 15/11/2022

Business Computer Applications

CC BY (Attribution) 10 H5P Activities English

Author(s): Amy Savoury, Abigail Rusu, Joy Perrin

Editor(s): Jessica Parsons, Aleta Butler, Andrea Long, Heather Maye, Jennifer Evans, Amy Ledgerwood

Subject(s): Word processing software, Office and workplace

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 09/11/2022

This book introduces students to Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and email management. The text covers basic concepts of creating word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation materials for the workplace.

Exploring Substance Use in Canada

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) 41 H5P Activities English

Subject(s): Health, illness and addiction: social aspects, Drugs and alcohol: social aspects

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 01/11/2022

This open textbook is designed for post-secondary learners who want to improve their knowledge about substance use in Canada. Using a constructivist approach, with a critical eye on the intersectionality of the social determinants of health and substance use, learners will have the opportunity to critically explore their own beliefs and improve their understanding of a complex topic. Reflecting current trends in Canada as well as evidence based policies, this text offers learners reflective activities, classroom discussions and individuals assignments.

Fundamentals of Early Childhood Education in Nova Scotia

CC BY (Attribution) English

Subject(s): Early childhood care and education, Education, Curriculum planning and development, Educational: Child care / Child development

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 25/10/2022

This NSCC created open textbook provides an overview of the historical, societal, and theoretical origins of early childhood education with Nova Scotia specific content.

NSCC Concepts of Biology I BIOL 1046

CC BY (Attribution) 65 H5P Activities English

Author(s): Charles Molnar, Jane Gair, Mary Ann Clark, Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Kerri Sheridan

Subject(s): Biology, life sciences

Publisher: Nova Scotia Community College

Last updated: 07/10/2022

In this survey text, directed at those not majoring in biology, we dispel the assumption that a little learning is a dangerous thing. This text also includes interactive H5P activities that you can use to evaluate your understanding as you go.

Introduction to Marketing I 2e (MKTG 1010)

CC BY (Attribution) 10 H5P Activities English

Author(s): NSCC Faculty, Lumen Learning

Editor(s): Jules Fauteux, Di Best, Deidre Evans, Rankin MacMaster, Barb Powers, George Swaniker, Hadley Brooks-Joiner, Kimia Ghasemi

Subject(s): Sales and marketing management, Business studies: general

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 19/09/2022

Designed to teach students the foundational principles of marketing in the digital age, this open textbook uses current case studies and engaging, real-world scenarios to help students recognize and analyze marketing in business as well as in everyday life. Curated OER readings, videos, simulations and other learning activities introduce students to the principles of marketing. <br />See also <em><a href="https://pressbooks.nscc.ca/nsccprinciplesofmarketingpartwo2e/"> Introduction to Marketing II 2e (MKTG 2005) </a></em>.<br />Supplementary teaching resources available.

1, 2, 3 Write!

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) English

Subject(s): Language learning: writing skills

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 15/09/2022

1, 2, 3 Write! provides step-by-step instruction to build college writing skills. It combines comprehensive grammar and mechanics review with sentence, paragraph and essay writing techniques and practice. Links to example essays from professional and student writers demonstrate the skills studied and provide reading and critical thinking opportunities.

Web Literacy for College Students 2nd Ed

CC BY (Attribution) English

Subject(s): Information theory, Research and information: general

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 09/09/2022

Download FREE digital formats or read online.This guide will help you become "web literate" by showing you how to become a discerning consumer of information. Learn how to search for information, evaluate content, and learn tips for separating facts from internet myths.

NSCC Fundamentals of Business

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) 86 H5P Activities English

Author(s): Business Faculty from Nova Scotia Community College, Business Faculty from Ontario Colleges, Original Authors and Contributors from Virginia Tech

Subject(s): Business studies: general

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 07/09/2022

An introductory textbook in business that covers a variety of topics: The Foundation of Business, Ethics and Social Responsibility, Business in a Global Environment, Forms of Business Ownership, Entrepreneurship: Starting a Business, Management and Leadership, Structuring Organizations, Operations Management, Management Human Resources.