Massage Mastery
Schools & Instructors
Digital textbooks do everything printed textbooks do, but do a lot more, and do it all better. Discover for yourself the power of web innovations that help students overcome their learning challenges. Your students are about to “read” their textbooks and like it! Request review copies today.
why go digital?
Digital textbooks do everything printed textbooks do, but do a lot more, and do it all better.
Enhanced Learning with Digital Textbooks
From listen-along audio clips to text translation for ESL students to microlearning study features, digital textbooks make learning more efficient, effective, and enjoyable. Watch the videos to explore the many unique features of digital textbooks.
Terminology Focus!
Learning Games are Fun!
The Power of Progress!
Improved Readability!
Stunning Visuals!
Listen-Along Audio!
Empower ESL Students!
Learn on the go!
Digital Textbook Catalog
When massage program directors or managers request review copies for their faculty, we set the school up with an account. With an account, schools can order textbooks at wholesale prices, access textbook ancillary packages, and monitor student progress on textbook assignments.
Massage Mastery: From Student to Professional
This comprehensive textbook (2rd edition) by Anne Williams is the perfect choice if you teach a strong foundation, wellness and clinical massage, musculoskeletal injury and rehabilitation, and a range of modalities and electives. With Massage Mastery as your core text, you need just an A&P and kinesiology text to teach all the learning objectives in the ELAP massage curriculum blueprint adopted as the education standard by the FSMTB. Check out the extensive Table of Contents!
Spa Bodywork: A Guide for Massage Therapists
Thousands of students and professionals have enjoyed the stunning visuals, step-by-step directions, and video demonstrations in this spa classic by Anne Williams. We completely revised and updated the 3rd edition to match the evolving world of spa therapy and added 800 new images! Master 20 core treatments, including salt glows, body wraps, ayurvedic bodywork, and more. Use the 28 sample sessions to create an exciting menu of services. If you want to add a spa program at your school, you’ll find our ancillary package makes it easy.
Preventing Disease Transmission in a Massage Practice
As the COVID-19 pandemic gained momentum in the U.S., more than 17,000 massage professionals, clinic managers, teachers, and students registered for access to Preventing Disease Transmission in a Massage Practice. COVID taught the massage profession to reelevate its focus on hygienic protocols and methods. Through research-informed content, video presentations, and learning games this digital textbook provides the information students need to ensure a safe and healthy environment for clients while protecting themselves from disease. NOTE: This textbook is provided at no cost when you purchase the Massage Mastery: From Student to Professional textbook.
Boundaries: The Foundation of Ethical Massage Practice
This mini-textbook by Anne Williams and Eric Brown aims to prepare massage students for the complex dynamics of the session room by teaching them how to establish and maintain their boundaries and respect the boundaries of others. Strong interpersonal skills are essential to forming healthy therapeutic relationships with clients, so this text explores relating styles, body language awareness, active listening, assertive communication, and zero tolerance for sexual behavior. Use this text to empower your students personally, in the classroom, and in the session room.
massage Classroom Coach
Are you ready to supercharge your instructional strategies and elevate classroom dynamics? Do you want to crowdsource ideas with massage educators from across the country to overcome shared challenges? Would you welcome an arsenal of practical tools, designed specifically for massage instructors? If you answer “Yes!” then Massage Classroom Coach is for you!
These teacher resources are curated or created by Anne Williams. Anne’s passion for massage therapy education, learning theory, and instructional design inspires an ongoing desire to support massage instructors with knowledge, skills, and resources that make teaching more efficient, effective, and enjoyable. Check out the 2024 schedule of events and resources!
Educator articles
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Textbook Adoption
First, request review copies because when you see digital textbooks' unique features, you'll know they do everything printed textbooks do, but they do a lot more and do it all better. Help your students overcome their study challenges with interactive features and innovative design! Schedule a consultation to explore the possibilities.
#1: Request Review Copies
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#2: Schedule a Consultation
We're happy to consult with you about your curriculum needs. We can walk you through the process of purchasing and assigning textbooks, and monitoring student reading assignments and quiz scores. Click here to schedule a consultation.
#3: Ancillary Packages
We offer ancillary packages to schools when they adopt our textbooks. Ancillaries, like lesson plans and activities make the curriculum development process easier.
#4: Monitor Student Progress
In our simple but powerful student management system, administrators and instructors can arrange students in cohorts and monitor their progress on reading assignments and quiz scores. You won't have to wonder if students have completed their textbook assignments.
#5: Purchase and Assign Textbooks
We'll work with you to determine a purchasing process that works for your school or bookstore. Once we create your account, you'll be able to purchase wholesale and assign textbooks easily. Students can access their books minutes after you buy.
#6: Get Support When You Need It!
We know that learning any new technology can feel challenging. Soon, however, the process to purchase textbooks, assign them to students, and monitor student progress will feel easy. Until then, we're here to help!