What if you were given the opportunity of a "do-over"—a chance to travel back in time and change your life's path? What decisions would you make differently? What mistakes would you fix? And what would you do if you learned that your fate is set at birth, and cannot be escaped? More than fifty years ago, unusual circumstances forced high school sweethearts James Barlow and Julie Scott to part ways. James left town and married, while Julie stayed local and wed a homegrown boy. Now, both are...

Transformative learning has been widely used in the field of adult education for over twenty years, but until recently has received little attention in the field of world languages. Drawing on best practices and the research of distinguished international world language experts, this volume provides theoretical and classroom-tested models of transformative education in world languages at major university, state and governmental programs. Chapters outline theoretical frameworks and detail s...

The Secret of Veronica's Diary: When Veronica's diary accidentally ends up in Reggie's hands, Veronica has a lot of explaining - and apologizing - to do! "The Art of Doing Nothing": Tired of being overscheduled, Veronica will do everything she can to do nothing! "Payback Time": The status quo of Veronica and Jughead's tense relationship is upended, as Jughead rescues Veronica from a boorish boy, and Veronica feels obligated to return the favor!

Shopping 101: Budget cuts force Riverdale High to subsidize by leasing and selling school property to all of Veronica's favorite stores! "Santa's Little Helper": Veronica secretly takes a "Santa's helper" position to be closer to department store Santa Archie who, unbeknownst to Veronica, has left early for the day! "You're Cooked!": Betty and Veronica decide to bake this year's Christmas tree ornaments. Can they keep Jughead from "un-decorating" the tree?

International Education at the Crossroads captures the essence and complexity of international education in an interconnected and globalized world. Written by leading scholars, international educators, and policy makers, the 26 essays in this volume take stock of the unpredictable landscape of international education and demonstrate why international higher education is more essential now than ever before.Responding to a timely global moment where education and internation...

The Doghouse: It's no longer enough to keep up with the Jones's. Now the rich have to keep up with their doghouses, too, as Veronica's rival flaunts her dog's designer doghouse! Can Veronica outdo her rival with her own custom-made canine castle? "Face in the Crowd": Veronica does such a good job on her essay that the teacher insists she read it at the big class assembly. To keep from freezing with fright, Veronica decides to focus on a friendly face in the crowd, but what if the owner of ...

It's a Small World: When Ginger is assigned an article on the "best place in the world" for Glitz Magazine, she immediately turns to famous world-traveler Veronica for help! You know what that means - Ginger and Veronica are about to travel the world in 30 days! Their whirlwind tour covers all the most exciting and exotic spots, but will they be able to narrow it down to one in time to meet Ginger's deadline, and will their final selection surprise even themselves?

Stuck in the '80s: Break out the spandex and hair spray - the Archies are about to go all-out '80s for a special Riverdale High concert and Battle of the Bands contest celebrating the decade! Hopefully Jughead won't get replaced by a drum machine! "Geek Chic": When Veronica's computer dies, she calls the "Geek Patrol" computer experts to help... which brings on Veronica's cousin Marcy, a double date and the mortification of being seen in the "geek-mobile!" Can Veronica's ego ever live it d...

Save Our Prom: When a burst pipe threatens to leave the prom a literal "washout," Veronica's mom lets the kids and faculty use the mansion instead! It's a good thing Mr. Lodge is away on business. "Distress Over a Dress": Fed up with high bills, Mr. Lodge forbids Veronica from buying any more custom clothes from designers. His plan backfires, however, when Veronica buys out all the local stores to keep the other girls from sharing her fashion sense!

Stuck in the '70s': A glimpse of her parent's home movies gives Veronica a taste of the 1970s, and before you know it, she's dreaming of life in the days of disco and pay phones... but can she do without all her modern conveniences? 'Picture This': Everything is less than 'picture-perfect' at Riverdale High when the students decide to protest their poorly-shot ID card photos! 'Muscle Main Man': Veronica's date has huge muscles... and an ego to match!

Veronica jets off to Paris on a month-long trip and is reunited with Lady Smitty, a family friend who accompanied Veronica on several trips over the years. It isn't long before Veronica meets Lady Smitty's nephew who just happens to be a hunk named Archie! The French Archie shows Veronica all the sights: the shops along the Champs Elysees, the Arc de Triomphe, the Moulin Rouge, the Louvre museum and more! But what will happen when the Archie back in the U.S. finds out about Veronica's new ...

When a former Riverdale High student-turned-famous screenwriter/director decides to make a movie about her teenage years, it's enough to make Veronica, Betty and their friends break out in song! Of course, using the current high school class as inspiration, there's more drama behind the camera than in front of it! Don't miss 'Riverdale High: The Musical' in this hilarious spoof of the beloved musical high school films that have captured the hearts of the nation!