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The Corporate Assault on Youth; Commercialism, Exploitation, and the End of Innocence
ISBN: 9781433100840 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The Corporate Assault on Youth examines childhood as a social construction increasingly influenced by corporations and commercialism. Through case studies, critical analysis, and historical/philosophical research, the essays collected here expose the degree to which children are unwitting targets of marketing. With topics ranging from the presence of media branding in schools and school supplies to the subtler ways in which the public education system is influenced by corporate ideologies and purposes, this book draws much-needed attention to how educators, administrators,...
The Corporate Assault on Youth examines childhood as a social construction increasingly influenced by corporations and commercialism. Through c...
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207,19 zł |
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'Dropping Out', Drifting Off, Being Excluded: Becoming Somebody Without School
ISBN: 9780820455075 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book deals with one of the most urgent, damaging, and complex issues affecting young lives and contemporary society in general the escalating high school dropout rate. Though against the wishes of teachers and school administrators, young people s decision to leave school is usually made under circumstances that provide little time or space for discussion. This book provides a disturbing account of how students voices are over-ridden lost in the imposition of curriculum and the rush to impose testing, accountability, and management regimes on schools. Dropping Out, Drifting Off,...
This book deals with one of the most urgent, damaging, and complex issues affecting young lives and contemporary society in general the escalating hig...
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186,97 zł |
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From Silent Witnesses to Active Agents; Student Voice in Re-engaging with Learning
ISBN: 9781433113734 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 137 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Although they are typically viewed as silent witnesses in schools during the worldwide infatuation with school reform, this book, in fact, reveals young people to be active agents with something worthwhile to say about their schooling and what might be done to make learning more exciting and relevant to their lives and aspirations. The authors foreground the stories of some 100 young informants from low socioeconomic backgrounds who had been repelled by school, but found their way back in to learning through alternative education programs that offered them a sense of direction, hope, and...
Although they are typically viewed as silent witnesses in schools during the worldwide infatuation with school reform, this book, in fact, reveals you...
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200,28 zł |
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Teaching History to Adolescents: A Quest for Relevance
ISBN: 9781433110955 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2012.
Teaching History to Adolescents: A Quest for Relevance is an exploration of research, ideas, trends, and practices for educators who teach American history to adolescents from the middle grades through high school. Higher education faculty in history and professional education will also find the book germane to their work. Topics within the field of teaching history to adolescents include the use and misuse of history textbooks, implementing primary sources into lessons,... This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2012.
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200,28 zł |
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Hip-Hop(e); The Cultural Practice and Critical Pedagogy of International Hip-Hop
ISBN: 9781433114328 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 329 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book won the 2014 AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award. Illuminating hip-hop as an important cultural practice and a global social movement, this collaborative project highlights the emancipatory messages and cultural work generated by the organic intellectuals of global hip-hop. Contributors describe the social realities - globalization, migration, poverty, criminalization, and racism - youth are resisting through what we recognize as a decolonial cultural politic. The book contributes to current scholarship in multicultural education, seeking...
This book won the 2014 AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award. Illuminating hip-hop as an important cultural...
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214,08 zł |
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Popular Educational Classics: A Reader
ISBN: 9781433128332 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The last half century has created deep tensions in how we analyze educational and social change. Educators, policymakers, and concerned citizens have had to cope with competing belief systems in evaluating and acting upon school policies and practices. This illuminating book untangles many of the roots of those persistent debates that have divided the nation for so long. It offers readers a critical opportunity to reflect on our continuing ideological struggles by examining popular books that have made a difference in educational discourse.
The editor has specifically selected key books... The last half century has created deep tensions in how we analyze educational and social change. Educators, policymakers, and concerned citizens have ...
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412,08 zł |
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Adolescent Education: A Reader
ISBN: 9781433105050 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 506 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Written by a prominent array of scholars and practitioners, this book elucidates the complexities, contradictions, and confusion surrounding adolescence in American culture and education. For too long, harmful public myths and lies have portrayed teenagers as a principal cause of our nation s social ills. Similar unfair charges have been lodged against America s teachers and schools throughout our history. This book offers public counterpoints to those simplistic blaming-the-victim arguments. Instead, it traverses a more nuanced and realistic path toward uncovering the developmental,...
Written by a prominent array of scholars and practitioners, this book elucidates the complexities, contradictions, and confusion surrounding adolescen...
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903,42 zł |
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School Reform Critics: The Struggle for Democratic Schooling
ISBN: 9781433120404 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Much of school reform during the past decade has been influenced by neoliberal and neoconservative economic and social policies and Rightist politics. Although the authors of School Reform Critics do not abandon their own ideas about the need for progressive changes in K 12 schooling, they critique in specific ways the current so-called school reform movement, focusing on education in a democracy, context and policy implications, teachers and teacher education, and diversity and social justice. Their insightful chapters make a major contribution to our thoughtful consideration of where...
Much of school reform during the past decade has been influenced by neoliberal and neoconservative economic and social policies and Rightist politics....
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849,70 zł |
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Teachers in the Middle; Reclaiming the Wasteland of the Adolescent Years of Schooling
ISBN: 9780820474595 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. There is a profound and deepening crisis afflicting secondary schools in most parts of the world - but at its essence it is a crisis of a very different kind from the one portrayed by the media, the business community, politicians, and policy makers. Just what constitutes the crisis is highly problematic. What is being constructed for us through a concerted conservative assault and a new authoritarianism is one of failure by young people, their schools, and their teachers. But as with any moral panic, there are undisclosed interests and agenda operating, and they are not those of the people...
There is a profound and deepening crisis afflicting secondary schools in most parts of the world - but at its essence it is a crisis of a very differe...
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207,19 zł |
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Invisible Girls; At Risk Adolescent Girls' Writing Within and Beyond School
ISBN: 9781433114946 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Invisible Girls is an examination of twenty-four at-risk adolescent girls writing practices in a Third Space setting located within a school but outside of the confines of a regular classroom. Through a description of the girls writing over a three-and-a-half-year period in this setting, Mellinee Lesley details phenomena that both support and suppress at-risk adolescent girls in their quest to achieve academic success through their writing practices. This book offers educators insights into teaching writing to adolescent girls who are falling through the cracks of the public education...
Invisible Girls is an examination of twenty-four at-risk adolescent girls writing practices in a Third Space setting located within a school bu...
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702,63 zł |
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'Hanging in with Kids' in Tough Times: Engagement in Contexts of Educational Disadvantage in the Relational School
ISBN: 9781433106736 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 257 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book brings a unique, innovative and refreshing perspective to one of the most protracted issues affecting young lives disengagement from schooling. Rather than continuing to blame young people, as most educational policies do, this book examines disengagement from the vantage point of the lives, experiences, interests and aspirations of the communities from which young people come, and within which they are embedded. It uses a narrative and representational approach that gives detailed insights into the wider context of poverty, class, power, relationships and identity. A major and...
This book brings a unique, innovative and refreshing perspective to one of the most protracted issues affecting young lives disengagement from schooli...
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207,19 zł |
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Making Space for Diverse Masculinities: Difference, Intersectionality, and Engagement in an Urban High School
ISBN: 9781433106750 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. What s it like for Black male students who are openly gay or -gender non-conforming- to navigate the social geography of urban schools? In the tradition of critical ethnographies of schooling, Lance T. McCready mobilizes feminist theories of intersectionality to explore the voices of Black gay male students and their teachers in a Northern California comprehensive high school. He analyzes the brave and often hilarious ways students -make space- by challenging conventional notions of Black masculinity and gay identity in educational spaces, such as an African dance program and the Gay-Straight...
What s it like for Black male students who are openly gay or -gender non-conforming- to navigate the social geography of urban schools? In the traditi...
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207,19 zł |
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Critical Civic Literacy: A Reader
ISBN: 9781433111716 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 505 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2013.
Do we live in a democracy? Have we ever practiced democratic education? Will our children and grandchildren inherit a sane or sick society and political order? Those are some of the profound questions that this book tackles, within a broad and evocative conversation on civic literacy in America. Amid calls for academic standardization and high-stakes testing, civic education, once a cornerstone of public schools, has been relegated to a tertiary space. The eloquent voices in this... This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2013.
Do we live in a democracy? Have we ev... |
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307,70 zł |
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Ethnicity Matters: Rethinking How Black, Hispanic & Indian Students Prepare for & Succeed in College
ISBN: 9780820476025 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ethnicity Matters Rethinking How Black, Hispanic, and Indian Students Prepare for and Succeed in College focuses on four model programs that are highly effective in preparing students from underrepresented groups for college and in supporting these students through baccalaureate degree completion. The four model programs serve students from those ethnic groups that face the most serious problems of underrepresentation in American higher education African Americans, Latinos, and American Indians. What sets these four programs apart from most other minority college recruitment and...
Ethnicity Matters Rethinking How Black, Hispanic, and Indian Students Prepare for and Succeed in College focuses on four model programs that ar...
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186,97 zł |
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Images of Youth: Popular Culture as Educational Ideology
ISBN: 9780820445199 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 227 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Superman comics, Jimmy Cagney gangster films, Pink Floyd, the Beatles, and a modern-day New England Emile unlikely companions for the Beaver and his picture-perfect parents June and Ward? Not at all in this cache of thought-provoking essays on the cause, effect, and reciprocal relationships among popular culture, education, and adolescent behavior. Twelve educators analyze the evidence and arrive at diametrically opposite conclusions and many points between. Pessimists see rampant deterioration in our educational process and product; optimists perceive encouraging signs of...
Superman comics, Jimmy Cagney gangster films, Pink Floyd, the Beatles, and a modern-day New England Emile unlikely companions for the Be...
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186,97 zł |
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Re-Engaging Disconnected Youth: Transformative Learning Through Restorative and Social Justice Education - Revised Edition
ISBN: 9781433130724 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 195 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. As many young adults continue to disengage with learning each day, teachers and administrators struggle to find ways to re-engage secondary students with their schooling and communities. Re-engaging Disconnected Youth profiles a program that succeeds in doing so, one that can serve as a model for others. In a Midwestern alternative school, three teachers built a curriculum around hands-on learning, restorative justice Talking Circles, and multicultural education, in the hopes that it would re-engage and inspire youth. Drawing on Adult Transformative Learning Theory, the book is an...
As many young adults continue to disengage with learning each day, teachers and administrators struggle to find ways to re-engage secondary students w...
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220,48 zł |
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Re-Engaging Disconnected Youth: Transformative Learning Through Restorative and Social Justice Education
ISBN: 9781433110054 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. As many young adults continue to disengage with learning each day, teachers and administrators struggle to find programming that re-engages secondary students with their schooling and communities. This book profiles one program that succeeds in doing so, and should serve as a model for others. In a Midwestern alternative school, three teachers built a curriculum around hands-on learning, restorative justice Talking Circles, and multicultural education, in the hopes that it would re-engage and inspire youth. Drawing on adult transformative learning theory, this book is an in-depth, qualitative...
As many young adults continue to disengage with learning each day, teachers and administrators struggle to find programming that re-engages secondary ...
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648,91 zł |
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Success Academy: How Native American Students Prepare for College (and How Colleges Can Prepare for Them)
ISBN: 9781433119453 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 187 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Picture two very different schools: one, a federal Indian boarding school emphasizing vocational training, where few graduates attend college. The other its neighbor an overwhelmingly white, land-grant university.
These two schools had little to no contact, until an innovative initiative turned things around. In the fall of 2000, the Flandreau Indian School began a reform effort, Success Academy, aimed at preparing all of its students for postsecondary education. Over the next decade South Dakota State University responded by committing 300 of its faculty and staff and $85,000 of its... Picture two very different schools: one, a federal Indian boarding school emphasizing vocational training, where few graduates attend college. The oth...
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214,08 zł |
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Critical Civic Literacy: A Reader
ISBN: 9781433111723 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 505 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2013.
Do we live in a democracy? Have we ever practiced democratic education? Will our children and grandchildren inherit a sane or sick society and political order? Those are some of the profound questions that this book tackles, within a broad and evocative conversation on civic literacy in America. Amid calls for academic standardization and high-stakes testing, civic education, once a cornerstone of public schools, has been relegated to a tertiary space. The eloquent voices in this... This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2013.
Do we live in a democracy? Have we ev... |
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1338,50 zł |
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Re/Constructing «The Adolescent»: Sign, Symbol, and Body
ISBN: 9780820468037 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Young people today are frequently demonized by media images as well as by classroom reports. Dominant discourses, as ways of seeing and talking about youths, are constructed and managed by adults and offer young people a limited set of roles to play and options for engaging with society. Contributors to Re/Constructing the -Adolescent- problematize the -social construction of the adolescent- through a critique of the discourses that position youths and an examination of how youths enact, contest, and sometimes transform those same discourses. These studies, combining empirical research...
Young people today are frequently demonized by media images as well as by classroom reports. Dominant discourses, as ways of seeing and talking about ...
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220,48 zł |
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