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At Zero Tolerance: Punishment, Prevention, and School Violence
ISBN: 9780820449968 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Despite well-publicized reports of decreased incidents of violence, the United States remains a leader in rates of homicide, handgun ownership, and school violence. Based on research conducted in high schools and a prison, At Zero Tolerance examines how the United States has responded to violence in its schools and in its streets. In addition to its critique of -get tough- policies initiated in the 1990s, this book offers a means of violence prevention that addresses issues of school restructuring, handgun policy, vocational education, and popular culture. At Zero Tolerance...
Despite well-publicized reports of decreased incidents of violence, the United States remains a leader in rates of homicide, handgun ownership, and sc...
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Re-Engaging Disconnected Youth: Transformative Learning Through Restorative and Social Justice Education
ISBN: 9781433110047 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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'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 (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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Rough Justice: Young People in the Shadows
ISBN: 9780820468020 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Even in an age of economic prosperity, there are young people who live on the edge of western societies and who are held accountable for their every indiscretion, sometimes even for those of others. This book employs a sociological imagination to make connections between the public issues and private troubles of youth living on the street. The narrative is pedagogical in intent, seeking to make sense of seemingly antisocial behavior, understood in the context of broader social, political, and economic concerns. In particular, it speaks to the -helping- professions of education, law, social...
Even in an age of economic prosperity, there are young people who live on the edge of western societies and who are held accountable for their every i...
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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 (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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Boys' Bodies: Speaking the Unspoken
ISBN: 9781433106262 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The chapters in this edited collection examine how the culture of masculinity intersects with issues of health, homophobia, and the suppression and silencing of anxieties about body image among men and boys. Examining the bodily dividends and trade-offs associated with male participation in physical activity is central to understanding how educators in particular might better engage all boys in healthy life practices, not only those privileged by muscularity and physicality. Contributions explore evidence of intimidation and body fears that is largely unheard and unexplored in locker rooms...
The chapters in this edited collection examine how the culture of masculinity intersects with issues of health, homophobia, and the suppression and si...
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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 (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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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 (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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641,92 |
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Critically Engaged Learning: Connecting to Young Lives
ISBN: 9781433101564 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This book the finale in a trilogy by the authors traces the way in which a number of disadvantaged schools and communities were able to move beyond deficit, victim-blaming and pathologizing approaches and access resources of trust, relationships, connectedness and hope. It describes how these Australian schools and communities were able to benefit from working with street-level bureaucrats who had reinvented themselves around notions of socially just forms of capacity-building. The book provides a set of insights into what is possible from a critical engagement for school and community...
This book the finale in a trilogy by the authors traces the way in which a number of disadvantaged schools and communities were able to move beyond de...
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A Persistent Reformer: Jonathan Kozol's Work to Promote Equality in America
ISBN: 9781433114953 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Jonathan Kozol has been a leading educational critic and social activist since 1967 when Death at an Early Age, his book about racism in Boston s schools, was published and won a National Book Award. Since then, Kozol has written eleven more books which focus on such issues as segregation in schools and society, poverty, inequitable school funding, effective teaching and curriculum choices that help create good citizens and good learners, teacher leadership in matters related to social justice, literacy, and homelessness. This book organizes Kozol s texts by topic, analyzes his...
Jonathan Kozol has been a leading educational critic and social activist since 1967 when Death at an Early Age, his book about racism in Boston...
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Popular Educational Classics: A Reader
ISBN: 9781433128332 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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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 (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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Learning to Be an Individual: Emotion and Person in an American Junior High School
ISBN: 9780820486550 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Learning to Be an Individual delves into how the ideology of individualism shapes American personhood by examining socialization during early adolescence. As an anthropological study, it painstakingly analyzes the workings of American cultural conceptions of self, person, and emotion in the minute details of everyday school life. In so doing, it draws attention to a crucial, yet often overlooked, aspect of schooling: affective education. It also points out how emotion is deeply involved in morality politics in American education and society. This is a book that needs to be read by...
Learning to Be an Individual delves into how the ideology of individualism shapes American personhood by examining socialization during early a...
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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 (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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Character and Moral Education: A Reader
ISBN: 9781433110993 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 419 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2012.
Against a formidable national discourse that emphasizes academic standardization, accountability, and high-stakes testing in educational policy, Character and Moral Education: A Reader seeks to re-introduce and revive the moral mission of education in public conversation and practices in America s schools. With contributions from a prominent array of scholars and practitioners, the book critically analyzes moral education, broadly defined as both an academic field that... This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2012.
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Youthful Imagination: Schooling, Subcultures, and Social Justice
ISBN: 9780820468341 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) How do students imagine their futures, and what strategies do they adopt at school to bridge the gap between where they are and where they want to be? This book is concerned with student identities and how they facilitate students aspirations. Understanding identity as fluid, Georgina Tsolidis explores how students, through various subcultures, manoeuvre themselves through a public school established to help them succeed. She argues that such schools are both a privilege and a burden. Through nontraditional ethnography, Tsolidis provides evocative insights that enliven contemporary...
How do students imagine their futures, and what strategies do they adopt at school to bridge the gap between where they are and where they want to be?...
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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 (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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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 (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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695,06 |
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Invisible Girls; At Risk Adolescent Girls' Writing Within and Beyond School
ISBN: 9781433114939 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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...
Invisible Girls is an examination of twenty-four at-risk adolescent girls' writing practices in a Third Space setting located within a school b...
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191,79 |
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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 (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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