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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783631560297Author Gerd-Bodo von CarlsburgFormat PaperbackPage Count 492Imprint Peter Lang AGPublisher Peter Lang AGWeight(grams) 620g

With the passage of Public Law 94-142 in 1975, the learning disability construct gained national legitimacy. Feeding that political achievement, behind the very idea of a learning disability, was the development of a science that blended neurology,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781622735211Author Karim DharamsiFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Vernon PressPublisher Vernon Press

This book presents research exploring the potential for postfoundational theories to revitalize discussions in early childhood education. In the past two decades, postfoundation theories (e.g., postmodern, poststructural, feminist, postcolonial, etc.)...

This book sheds light on the work of one of the 20th century's foremost critical educators, the Italian Lorenzo Milani (1923-1967), on the 90th anniversary of his birth. It provides an exposition and critical analysis of the ideas contained in his...

Rethinking Citizenship Education presents a fundamental reassessment of the field. Drawing on empirical research, the book argues that attempting to transmit preconceived notions of citizenship through schools is both unviable and undesirable. The notion...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781963998023Author Roneisha RandallFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Fina PressPublisher Fina PressWeight(grams) 109g

Are we bold enough to recognize our own excellence in our schools and communities? This question drives Intentional Excellence, an audacious attempt at developing a Pedagogy of Excellence in Latina/o schools and communities as a result of observations,...

Not a Stage! is written for teachers, students, and scholars interested in the academic, social, and emotional needs of young adolescents. It is unique because it actively resists basing the practice, research, and theory of young adolescent education on...

Mirrors of the Mind uses East Asian epistemology and cultural concepts as new conceptual tools to address fundamental questions that educators encounter. The book invites readers to critically reflect on commonly held assumptions about learning,...

This book won the 2014 AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award. The purpose of this book is restore the centrality of pedagogy in governing the ways literary texts are received, experienced, and interpreted by students in...

Within critical discussions of school reform, researchers and activists are often of two camps. Some focus their analyses on neoliberal economic agendas, while others center on racial inequality. These analyses often happen in isolation, continuing to...

This book examines the ways in which PDSs build cultural competence for various stakeholders including pre-service teachers, classroom teachers, school leaders, college faculty, and K-12 students. Given the increased national attention on the opportunity...

In "Come Closer," community activists, scholars, and theatre artists describe their Theatre of the Oppressed (TO) work and how they are transforming TO for new purposes, new audiences, and new settings. Each chapter features a first-person...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781970133790Author Aubrey JonesFormat HardbackPage Count 72Imprint EdumatchPublisher EdumatchWeight(grams) 358g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953852007Author Mandy FroehlichFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint EdumatchPublisher EdumatchWeight(grams) 216g

This book expands the meaning of today's education for work by offering five multidisciplinary approaches- school-to-work transitions, gender equity, labor education, economic democracy, and vocational education-revealing the complexities of personal,...

Higher education and society are becoming increasingly intertwined. Both act as a transmitter of culture, yet many colleges and universities also ideally seek to create a more perfectible society and more enlightened, engaged citizens. When the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953852038Author Rachelle Dene PothFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint EdumatchPublisher EdumatchWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781649905192Author Carl R AckermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Palmetto PublishingPublisher Palmetto PublishingWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358727074Author Utanova Vaziraxon Maxmudjon QiziFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Taemeer PublicationsPublisher Taemeer Publications

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781618955333Author Thomas TrowardFormat HardbackPage Count 130Imprint Bibliotech PressPublisher Bibliotech PressWeight(grams) 152g

With the increased interest in study abroad from government, educators, employers and students, the question is: is study abroad engendering the desired intercultural competencies and intellectual development?To achieve this goal, this book proposes two...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681811888Author J Courtice Andrew An American CitizenFormat PaperbackPage Count 338Imprint Strategic Book Publishing & Rights Agency, LLCPublisher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781959347187Author Angela DyeFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint EdumatchPublisher EdumatchWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 7mm

Applicable for both qualitative and quantitative researchers who work within a critical theory paradigm, Dialectical Research Methods in the Classical Marxist Tradition utilizes Marxist principles in aiding the design of inquiry whether at the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953852625Author Rachelle Dene PothFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint EdumatchPublisher EdumatchWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 11mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942190257Author Gerry NolanFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Leonine PublishersPublisher Leonine PublishersWeight(grams) 395gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789369084814Author Mufti Ahmedullah Nisar QasmiFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Taemeer PublicationsPublisher Taemeer PublicationsWeight(grams) 95g

Becoming Activist is a revolutionary study of youth human rights activism and literacy learning. The book follows five urban youth organizers from the Drop Knowledge Project in New York City. Intentionally polyvocal, the voices of the five youth are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953852199Author Grayson McKinneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint EdumatchPublisher EdumatchWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648580034Format HardbackPage Count 370Imprint Ejr Language Service Pty. Ltd.Publisher Ejr Language Service Pty. Ltd.Weight(grams) 148g

This book utilizes the theory of intersectionality to focus on the divergent identities and experiences of marginalized groups and to analyze the ways these experiences infiltrate the classroom. It examines teaching and learning as integrated and...

When founded in 1911, Connecticut College for Women was a pioneering women's college that sought to prepare the progressive era's "new woman" to be self-sufficient. Despite a path-breaking emphasis on preparation for work in the new fields...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639101201Author Sarah AnguloFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 195g

Howard Zinn is one of the most celebrated historians and social activists of our time. Raised in a working class family in Brooklyn, he was a shipyard worker and union organizer when World War II began. He served as a bombardier in the European Theatre...

Elementary social studies, which seeks to instill in children the principles of democratic citizenship and the core values of social responsibility, has an important responsibility in U.S. classrooms. Yet, to achieve these goals, elementary social...

This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2013. Self-regulated learning (SRL) is defined as the strategic pursuit of academic goals that involves the control over thoughts, behaviors, and emotions...

This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2013. Self-regulated learning (SRL) is defined as the strategic pursuit of academic goals that involves the control over thoughts, behaviors, and emotions...

Feminist research has both held and contested experience as a category of epistemological importance, often as a secular notion. However, spirituality and sacred knowing are also fundamental to a Black/endarkened feminist epistemology in teaching and...