2010 TAA Conference on Text and Academic Authoring
Ramada Mall of America Minneapolis, Minnesota
June 24-26, 2010
2009 TAA Awards Ceremony: "Standing Out From The Competition"
TAA will present its 2009 Textbook Excellence Awards and McGuffey Longevity Awards, and its 2009 TAA Council of Fellows Awards, at a special luncheon at the 2009 TAA Conference on Text and Academic Authoring, which will be held in San Antonio, TX, June 25-27. The luncheon will be held on Saturday, June 27 from 12:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.
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2009 Texty winners: |
 Andreas Stark |
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Seismic Methods and Applications: A Guide for the Detection of Geologic Structures, Earthquake Zones and Hazards, Resource Exploration, and Geotechnical Engineering, 1st ed., by Andreas Stark, published by Universal-Publishers, Inc. (College Physical Science category)
 William Stallings |
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Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles, 6th ed., by William Stallings, published by Pearson Education (Prentice Hall) (College Computer Science/Engineering category)
 Barbara Kaiser |
 Judy Sklar Rasminsky |
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Challenging Behavior in Elementary and Middle School, 1st ed., by Barbara Kaiser and Judy Sklar Rasminsky, published by Merrill/Pearson (College Communication/ Education/ Performing Arts/ Visual Arts)
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2009 McGuffey winners: |
 Jerry Wilson |
 Charles Higgins |
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An Introduction to Physical Science, 12th ed., by James T. Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Aaron Todd, and Charles Higgins, published by Houghton Mifflin (Now Cengage) (College Physical Science category)
 C. Donald Ahrens |
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Meteorology Today, 9th ed., by C. Donald Ahrens, published by Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning (College Physical Science category)
 Karen Morris |
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Hotel, Restaurant & Travel Law: A Preventive Approach, 7th ed., by Karen Morris, Norman Cournoyer, and Anthony Marshall, published by Delmar, Cengage Learning. (College Humanities/ Social Science category)
 Jay Devore |
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Probability and Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences, 7th ed., by Jay Devore, published by Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning (College Mathematics/Statistics category)
Learn more about TAA's Texty and McGuffey Awards and advice from the 2009 winners: Click here
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2009 TAA Council of Fellows Award Winners: |
 Fred Kleiner |
Fred Kleiner
Fred Kleiner is a professor of art history at Boston University and author of Gardner's Art Through the Ages and A History of Roman Art, and more than a hundred articles, reviews, and monographs on Greek and Roman art, architecture, and numismatics.
 Robert Christopherson |
Robert Christopherson
Robert Christopherson, professor emeritus of geography at American River College, and author of the leading physical geography textbooks in the US and Canada, including Geosystems, 7/e, a 1998 TAA Textbook Excellence Award winner; Elemental Geosystems, 5/e, a 2006 TAA Textbook Excellence Award winner; Geosystems Canadian Edition, 2/e; and Applied Geography, 7/e.
Learn more about the 2009 Council of Fellows award winners: Click here
