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Teaching City Kids: Understanding and Appreciating Them
ISBN: 9780820486031 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book examines the maligned students who populate urban schools and finds a talented group of resilient young people who deserve the support of the larger society. The editors and authors explore the ways such students are undermined, in the process developing new ways of teaching based on an understanding and appreciation of them. Contemporary political leaders have used the fear of the poor, non-white, and immigrant -city kids- we study here to push racist and class-biased social and educational agendas. This book challenges these tactics, while laying out a pedagogy of respect and...
This book examines the maligned students who populate urban schools and finds a talented group of resilient young people who deserve the support of th...
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Living West, Facing East: The (De)Construction of Muslim Youth Sexual Identities
ISBN: 9781433105739 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Sexuality education has been the cause of much dissension in the Western Muslim community. Delivering sexuality education that is both Islamically inclusive and reflective of the real world of Muslim youth remains a challenge for many school communities.
Through the eyes of Muslim teachers, students, and members of wider Islamic communities, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the problems, perspectives, and possibilities of sexuality education for Muslim youth living in the West. The book explores how these youth negotiate between Muslim and popular cultural constructions... Sexuality education has been the cause of much dissension in the Western Muslim community. Delivering sexuality education that is both Islamically inc...
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The Tao of Life Stories: Chinese Language, Poetry, and Culture in Education
ISBN: 9780820449746 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The Tao of Life Stories explores curriculum as lifelong learning through Chinese women immigrants cross-cultural experiences. In answer to Walt Whitman s call for strangers to speak, this book creates an extraordinary voice through its stories, poetry, and artistry. The multicultural and global context of the new millennium challenges teachers to better our understanding of differences at personal, professional, and conceptual levels. Do we all, teachers and students alike, bring unique experiences to our classrooms? How do we acknowledge and learn from our experiences across cultural...
The Tao of Life Stories explores curriculum as lifelong learning through Chinese women immigrants cross-cultural experiences. In answer to Walt...
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The Last Book of Postmodernism: Apocalyptic Thinking, Philosophy and Education in the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: 9781433100468 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 225 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The Last Book of Postmodernism comprises set of essays written on and about postmodernism and education. It is written in an apocalyptic tone that treats themes of religion and spiritualism, drawing on poststructuralist sources of inspiration, to contrast the present postmodern condition and the philosophical significance and historical influence of Nietzsche s statement God is dead. The book considers the meaning of the end of Christendom and the prospect of global spirituality. It also considers the end of literature and the beginning of user-generated cultures and the implications...
The Last Book of Postmodernism comprises set of essays written on and about postmodernism and education. It is written in an apocalyptic tone t...
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Emerging Perspectives on 'African Development': Speaking Differently
ISBN: 9781433120954 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 209 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Emerging Perspectives on 'African Development' Speaking Differently discusses numerous areas of interest and issues about Africa, including contemporary challenges and possibilities of development. The book critically engages the many ways of presenting 'development, ' highlighting the interplay of tradition and modernity as well as contestations over knowledge production in 'post-colonial' Africa. It offers cautionary words to field practitioners, researchers, and social theorists who work in development using language that is easily accessible to laypersons. This book is also for...
Emerging Perspectives on 'African Development' Speaking Differently discusses numerous areas of interest and issues about Africa, including con...
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Curriculum Studies Guidebooks: Volume 2- Concepts and Theoretical Frameworks
ISBN: 9781433131288 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Curriculum Studies Guidebooks treat the (Post)reconceptualization of curriculum studies. The literature reviewed in this volume reflects current issues and discussions taking place in education. This volume is about the intersections among curriculum studies and aesthetics; spirituality; cosmopolitanism; ecology; cultural studies; postcolonialism; poststructuralism; and psychoanalytic theory. These theoretical frameworks will provide students in the field of education with the tools that they need to theorize around the concept of curriculum. This is an interdisciplinary book that will...
Curriculum Studies Guidebooks treat the (Post)reconceptualization of curriculum studies. The literature reviewed in this volume reflects curren...
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International Struggles for Critical Democratic Education: Foreword by Michael W. Apple
ISBN: 9781433115998 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2013.
Drawing from rich data, International Struggles for Critical Democratic Education profiles teachers, students, and schools struggling to interrupt the reproduction of social inequalities from one generation to the next. International in its nature, the work collected here illustrates how forces of globalization create greater inequalities, and carefully describes and evaluates efforts to democratize educational opportunities. This text will be useful in undergraduate and... This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2013.
Drawing from rich data, Internatio... |
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Special Women, Special Leaders: Special Educators and the Challenge of Leadership
ISBN: 9780820472645 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 145 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Special Women, Special Leaders explores the challenge associated with leadership roles as perceived and practiced by women leaders who have spent their careers and lives involved in special education issues. Each contributor offers a unique perspective on balancing a successful professional life with the demands often made on women in their personal lives. These chapters offer an opportunity to begin critical conversations on the journey women take to become leaders. The uniqueness of this book is its link to the traits and behaviors closely associated with special education and its...
Special Women, Special Leaders explores the challenge associated with leadership roles as perceived and practiced by women leaders who have spe...
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Our Stories Matter; Liberating the Voices of Marginalized Students Through Scholarly Personal Narrative Writing
ISBN: 9781433121135 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Our Stories Matter explains and exemplifies the methodology of Scholarly Personal Narrative (SPN) writing for marginalized, underrepresented, and previously disappeared students at all levels of higher education. Presently no book looks at the whys and hows of scholarly personal narrative writing that focuses on this particular audience of underrepresented students. SPN writing has its origins in early slave narratives; 1960s feminist liberation stories; religio-spiritual autobiographies; existential, postmodern, and postcritical theory; and memoir/autobiographies of victimization and...
Our Stories Matter explains and exemplifies the methodology of Scholarly Personal Narrative (SPN) writing for marginalized, underrepresented, a...
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Black Protest Thought and Education: Foreword by James D. Anderson
ISBN: 9780820463124 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The modern American corporate-industrial state requires a massive ideological machine to establish social order, create political consensus, train obedient citizen-workers, and dispatch marginalized groups to their place. Mass public education has helped to forge the modern political state that enforces social and racial inequality. Disenchanted African Americans, representing dissenting viewpoints, have vigorously protested this educational system, which is rooted in segregation, differentiated funding, falsehoods, alienation, and exclusion. This important book belongs in classrooms devoted...
The modern American corporate-industrial state requires a massive ideological machine to establish social order, create political consensus, train obe...
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Conducting Hermeneutic Research: From Philosophy to Practice
ISBN: 9781433127328 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Conducting Hermeneutic Research: From Philosophy to Practice is the only textbook that teaches the reader ways to conduct research from a philosophical hermeneutic perspective. It is an invaluable resource for graduate students about to embark in hermeneutic research and for academics or other researchers who are novice to this research method or who wish to extend their knowledge. In 2009, the lead author of this proposed text was one of three co-founders of the Canadian Hermeneutic Institute. The institute was created as a means of bringing together scholars of hermeneutics and...
Conducting Hermeneutic Research: From Philosophy to Practice is the only textbook that teaches the reader ways to conduct research from a philo...
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Keeping the Promise; Essays on Leadership, Democracy, and Education
ISBN: 9780820481999 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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Crafting Critical Stories: Toward Pedagogies and Methodologies of Collaboration, Inclusion, and Voice
ISBN: 9781433121593 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Critical storytelling, a rich form of culturally relevant, critical pedagogy, has gained great urgency in a world of standardization. Crafting Critical Stories asks how social justice scholars and educators narrate, craft, and explore critical stories as a tool for culturally relevant, critical pedagogy. From the elementary to college classroom, this anthology explores how different genres of critical storytelling oral history, digital storytelling, testimonio, and critical family history have been used to examine structures of oppression and to illuminate counter-narratives...
Critical storytelling, a rich form of culturally relevant, critical pedagogy, has gained great urgency in a world of standardization. Crafting Crit...
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Living Reading: Exploring the Lives of Reading Teachers
ISBN: 9780820445601 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 183 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Living Reading is a qualitative research study of the ways teachers form and enact notions of literacy through participation in a subject-area association that places reading at the heart of its mission. This study explores the gendered and historical roots of the discipline of reading and reading instruction in the United States, and it demonstrates how the professional development opportunities offered by this organization (and others like it) support and constrain educational reform initiatives. Through -living reading- teacher-members seek spiritual affirmation and renewal as well...
Living Reading is a qualitative research study of the ways teachers form and enact notions of literacy through participation in a subject-area ...
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International Struggles for Critical Democratic Education: Foreword by Michael W. Apple
ISBN: 9781433116001 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2013.
Drawing from rich data, International Struggles for Critical Democratic Education profiles teachers, students, and schools struggling to interrupt the reproduction of social inequalities from one generation to the next. International in its nature, the work collected here illustrates how forces of globalization create greater inequalities, and carefully describes and evaluates efforts to democratize educational opportunities. This text will be useful in undergraduate and... This book has received the AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award 2013.
Drawing from rich data, Internatio... |
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(Post) Modern Science (Education): Propositions and Alternative Paths
ISBN: 9780820449104 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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Paradigms of Research for the 21st Century; Perspectives and Examples from Practice
ISBN: 9781433118036 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. What is research and who is a researcher? Why engage in research and what can be its value? How do we come to know what lies beyond our horizons? Paradigms of Research for the 21st Century opens the door for wondering about these and other questions pertaining to the nature and process of educational research. It offers an insightful and detailed account of Western and non-Western philosophical traditions and perspectives on reality, knowledge, and values that have been responsive to past and present developments of educational research in North America. These accounts form a paradigm...
What is research and who is a researcher? Why engage in research and what can be its value? How do we come to know what lies beyond our horizons? P...
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A Decolonizing Encounter: Ward Churchill and Antonia Darder in Dialogue
ISBN: 9781433117077 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. A Decolonizing Encounter examines the effects of western colonialism on historically marginalized and colonized populations living both in the West and the -third world-. Specifically, it explores crucial issues such as the decolonizing of schools and communities of color; the decentralization of power of the capitalist and colonial state; globalization; democracy; and struggle for political and economic justice for all peoples. This book holds appeal particularly to committed social justice educators, as well as scholars and community activists concerned with the important issues of...
A Decolonizing Encounter examines the effects of western colonialism on historically marginalized and colonized populations living both in the ...
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Writing at the Edge: Narrative and Writing Process Theory
ISBN: 9780820467856 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 179 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. In Writing at the Edge, Jeff Park invites the reader to see personal writing as the metaphorical space where individuals negotiate meaning with others and the world. Drawing upon writing process theory, curriculum theory, narrative theory, and many years of practice, this book explores writing in relation to the -self-, but dares to include the multiplicities and contradictions of social and cultural constructions of gender, power, and politics. Park uses the metaphor of the -riparian zone- to reconsider the value of writing as a site of negotiation of self, culture, and society. This...
In Writing at the Edge, Jeff Park invites the reader to see personal writing as the metaphorical space where individuals negotiate meaning with...
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People Need to Know: Confronting History in the Heartland
ISBN: 9781433129780 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 179 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. People Need to Know follows a group of students as they study the defining event in their community's history - a 1930 lynching that was captured in one of the century's most iconic and disturbing photographs. With ambitions of contributing to public understanding, the students set out to create a collection of online resources about the lynching. As they encounter troubling information and consider how best to present it to others, the students come to better understand the complex ethical ramifications of historical work and to more fully appreciate why their learning matters....
People Need to Know follows a group of students as they study the defining event in their community's history - a 1930 lynching that was captur...
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