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Digital Literacies: Concepts, Policies and Practices by Colin Lankshear 9781433101694
RRP: $64.05Booksplease Price: $59.37This book brings together a group of internationally-reputed authors in the field of digital literacy. Their essays explore a diverse range of the concepts, policies and practices of digital... -
The Politics of Liberation: Paths from Freire Colin Lankshear 9780415091275
RRP: $107.08Booksplease Price: $101.18First Published in 2004. This work explores various forms of oppression that plague contemporary society. Through the analyses and reflections of theorists and social activists - including Paulo... -
Critical Literacy: Politics, Praxis, and the Postmodern by Colin Lankshear 9780791412305
Booksplease Price: $59.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorColin Lankshear, formerly Senior Lecturer in Education at Auckland University in New Zealand, is an... -
The New Work Order James Gee 9780813332611
RRP: $100.78Booksplease Price: $94.06This book presents a sociocultural approach to language, literacy, and learning that deals directly with the new work order and that integrates concern for schools with concern for workplaces. It... -
From Radical Marxism to Knowledge Socialism: An Educational Philosophy and Theory Reader, Volume XI by Michael A. Peters 9781032106472
RRP: $88.18Booksplease Price: $83.35This volume examines the place of Marxist theory in the history of the journal Educational Philosophy and Theory, primarily through the selection and exploration of typical and significant articles... -
The Insistence of the Letter: Literacy Studies and Curriculum Theorizing Bill Green 9781138321687
Booksplease Price: $16.65Originally published in 1992. What kinds of literacy are appropriate for life and work in the late twentieth century? What historically is the relationship between curriculum and literacy, and how is... -
Knowledge & Power in the Global Economy: The Effects of School Reform in a Neoliberal/Neoconservative Age by David Gabbard
RRP: $121.78Booksplease Price: $114.32The second edition of Knowledge and Power in the Global Economy examines how neoliberal and neoconservative policies are working in tandem to privatize and commercialize public schools. It looks at... -
Multicultural Education, Critical Pedagogy, and the Politics of Difference by Christine E. Sleeter 9780791425428
Booksplease Price: $59.91This book explores and expands upon linkages between multicultural education and critical pedagogy, drawing on the shared goal of challenging oppressive social relationships.About the AuthorChristine... -
Researching New Literacies: Design, Theory, and Data in Sociocultural Investigation by Michele Knobel 9781433131455
RRP: $117.92Booksplease Price: $105.76This book provides an expansive guide for designing and conducting robust qualitative research across a diverse range of purposes concerned with understanding new literacies in theory and in practice... -
Page to Screen: Taking Literacy into the Electronic Era by Ilana Snyder 9780415174657
RRP: $111.28Booksplease Price: $104.77Hypertext, e-mail, word processing: electronic technologies have revolutionized textual practices. How does language on screen work differently from language on the page? What new literacy skills are... -
Futures of Critical Theory: Dreams of Difference by Michael A. Peters 9780742528604
Booksplease Price: $107.52Written by internationally acclaimed scholars on futures of critical theory, this book attempts to renew and reinvigorate critical theory by extending its range and its intellectual trajectories... -
Counternarratives: Cultural Studies and Critical Pedagogies in Postmodern Spaces Henry A. Giroux 9780415905848
RRP: $83.98Booksplease Price: $79.78To understand contemporary times, we must appreciate the extent to which our lives are affected by the cultural and political struggle between "official" narratives and the counternarratives which... -
Naming the Multiple: Poststructuralism and Education by Michael Peters 9780897894852
Booksplease Price: $161.30Poststructuralism-as a name for a mode of thinking, a style of philosophizing, a kind of writing-has exercised a profound influence upon contemporary Western thought and the institution of the... -
Radical Equality in Education: Starting Over in U.S. Schooling by Joanne Larson
RRP: $241.50Booksplease Price: $231.82Tinkering with the current educational system from within has not provided a just and equitable education for all children. In this book, acclaimed education theorist Joanne Larson poses basic... -
Digital Tools and Urban Schools: Mediating a Remix of Learning by Jabari Mahiri 9780472051533
RRP: $52.40Booksplease Price: $51.05"Today there is massive interest in how digital tools and popular culture are transforming learning out of school and lots of dismay at how digitally lost our schools are. Jabari Mahiri works his... -
Critical Theories, Radical Pedagogies, and Global Conflicts by Gustavo E. Fischman 9780742530720
Booksplease Price: $128.18We are living in a time of resurgent global conflicts and imperialistic tensions-a time in which many children are being left behind by school systems that appear more concerned with developing... -
Michel Foucault: Materialism and Education Mark Olssen 9781594511691
RRP: $142.78Booksplease Price: $131.54"Olssen ! brings Foucault to life and sheds new light on understanding his work...Educationalists and scholars across the disciplines will welcome this interpretation of Foucault." Michael A. Peters,... -
The Routledge Handbook of Language and Digital Communication by Alexandra Georgakopoulou 9780367466459
RRP: $109.18Booksplease Price: $102.98The Routledge Handbook of Language and Digital Communication provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of language-focused research on digital communication, taking stock and registering... -
Practicing Futures: A Civic Imagination Action Handbook by Gabriel Peters-Lazaro 9781433172700
RRP: $64.68Booksplease Price: $59.91The real world is full of challenges and the sheer weight of problems facing us can stifle the genius of our collective human creativity at exactly the time when we desperately need imaginative and... -
Practicing Futures: A Civic Imagination Action Handbook by Gabriel Peters-Lazaro 9781433161803
RRP: $177.87Booksplease Price: $157.37The real world is full of challenges and the sheer weight of problems facing us can stifle the genius of our collective human creativity at exactly the time when we desperately need imaginative and... -
Toward a Global Thin Community: Nietzsche, Foucault, and the Cosmopolitan Commitment by Mark Olssen
RRP: $123.88Booksplease Price: $115.46"Toward a Global 'Thin' Community re-examines aspects of the liberal-communitarian debate. While critical of both traditions, this book argues that a coherent form of communitarianism is the only... -
Gamify Your Classroom: A Field Guide to Game-Based Learning - Revised edition by Matthew Farber 9781433135026
RRP: $97.44Booksplease Price: $88.12This completely revised and expanded field guide is packed with new innovative ideas on how to implement game-based learning and gamification techniques in everyday teaching. With nearly two dozen... -
Making Literacy Real: Theories and Practices for Learning and Teaching by Joanne Larson
Booksplease Price: $165.02Offering an overview of the major fields in literacy studies, this book presents a detailed and accessible discussion of key theories and their relevance in the primary classroom. Each chapter uses...