wyszukanych pozycji: 480
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The Life of a School: A Research Guide
ISBN: 9781433114359 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 153 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. In the past decade or so, there has been an increasing interest in employing a combination of archival and life history methods to understand the complexities of schooling. This book explores the history of the Beal Technical School in order to discuss the methods and problems involved in researching the story of an institution. It offers the scholar and practitioner a series of practical guidelines and examples for doing such research. At the same time, it includes elements of the history of a case study, leading to an extended discussion of complex issues of representation that will be of...
In the past decade or so, there has been an increasing interest in employing a combination of archival and life history methods to understand the comp...
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698,32 |
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Critical Youth Studies Reader: Preface by Paul Willis
ISBN: 9781433121197 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 564 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book won the 2014 AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award. This reader begins a conversation about the many aspects of critical youth studies. Chapters in this volume consider essential issues such as class, gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, cultural capital, and schooling in creating a dialogue about and a conversation with youth. In a society that continues to devalue, demonize, and pathologize young women and men, leading names in the academy and youth communities argue that traditional studies of youth do not consider young people...
This book won the 2014 AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award. This reader begins a conversation about the m...
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Curriculum Studies Guidebooks: Volume 2- Concepts and Theoretical Frameworks
ISBN: 9781433131271 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 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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The Hollywood Curriculum: Teachers in the Movies
ISBN: 9781433108730 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The second revised edition of The Hollywood Curriculum analyzes over 165 films distributed throughout the United States over the last 80 years to construct a theory of curriculum in the movies that is grounded in cultural studies and critical pedagogy. The portrayal of teachers in popular movies focuses on individual effort rather than collective action, and relies on stock characters and predictable plots, precluding meaningful struggle. Conformation to these conventions ensures the ultimate outcome of the screen narratives and almost always leaves the educational institution - which...
The second revised edition of The Hollywood Curriculum analyzes over 165 films distributed throughout the United States over the last 80 years ...
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Sisters of Hope, Looking Back, Stepping Forward: The Educational Experiences of African-American Women
ISBN: 9781433102929 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book documents the critiques and theorizings that working-class African-American women have drawn from their educational experiences. Based on a study of five African-American females enrolled in an employer-sponsored workplace speech and language training program, the book presents lessons learned from participants efforts to negotiate effects of race, class, and gender discrimination both in and out of school. Particularly relevant to the field of education, participants provide insight on the roles of teachers and schools, instruction, expectations, motivation, race and education,...
This book documents the critiques and theorizings that working-class African-American women have drawn from their educational experiences. Based on a ...
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Public Intellectuals, Radical Democracy and Social Movements: A Book of Interviews
ISBN: 9780820470764 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Against a backdrop of a hegemonic, global economic arrangement that has spawned astounding disparities in wealth, this book foregrounds seventeen intellectuals who are engaged in resisting corporate values and in promoting social justice and human dignity. Ranging from socially engaged professors with a track record in grassroots involvement to popular educators, the interviewees challenge the manufactured consent produced by armies of intellectuals organic to dominant ideologies. Public Intellectuals, Radical Democracy and Social Movements reminds us that strategic silence and/or...
Against a backdrop of a hegemonic, global economic arrangement that has spawned astounding disparities in wealth, this book foregrounds seventeen inte...
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Integrating Multiculturalism Into the Curriculum: From the Liberal Arts to the Sciences
ISBN: 9781433109782 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This reader introduces the Multicultural Curriculum Transformation and Research Institute, a successful multicultural curriculum transformation paradigm that is a model for colleges and universities across the country and abroad. Section I details the history of the effective implementation of the strategies at a university in Texas over the last seven years with emphasis on goals, pedagogical strategies, institutional support, and faculty recruitment. Section II gives an in-depth look at a sampling of content units presented during the Institute. Section III highlights faculty who attended...
This reader introduces the Multicultural Curriculum Transformation and Research Institute, a successful multicultural curriculum transformation paradi...
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After the Information Age: A Dynamic Learning Manifesto
ISBN: 9780820462288 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 213 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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Ideologies in Education: Unmasking the Trap of Teacher Neutrality
ISBN: 9780820497044 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ideologies in Education: Unmasking the Trap of Teacher Neutrality powerfully exposes the invisible yet pervasive nature of oppressive dominant ideologies, the urgent need to articulate their existence, and the harmful impact they have on education. The solutions to many of the educational challenges facing subordinated students are not purely technical or methodological in nature, but are instead rooted in commonly unacknowledged discriminatory ideologies and practices. The invisible foundation (hegemonic ideologies that inform our perceptions and treatment of subordinated students)...
Ideologies in Education: Unmasking the Trap of Teacher Neutrality powerfully exposes the invisible yet pervasive nature of oppressive dominant ...
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The Power of Parents; A Critical Perspective of Bicultural Parent Involvement in Public Schools
ISBN: 9780820474786 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 133 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Delving into the often unexplored areas of class, race, and power struggles, The Power of Parents poses a unique and original critical examination of the relationship between bicultural parents and the school system. Written with students and practitioners in mind, it challenges past research that has traditionally argued bicultural parents are incompetent, apathetic, and do not value education, hence the cause of their children's academic underachievement. This book sheds new light on why bicultural parents often mistrust the school system and uncovers the contradictions inherent in...
Delving into the often unexplored areas of class, race, and power struggles, The Power of Parents poses a unique and original critical examinat...
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Crafting Critical Stories: Toward Pedagogies and Methodologies of Collaboration, Inclusion, and Voice
ISBN: 9781433121609 / Angielski / Twarda / 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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The Postmodern Educator: Arts-Based Inquiries and Teacher Development
ISBN: 9780820441016 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 467 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The Postmodern Educator offers research stories of teachers and teacher educators who explore their own artistic and analytic practices in many different settings. Typically, arts-based research is presented only in theoretical and expository terms in the educational literature. In this book, however, the authors promote the development of arts-based narrative inquiries by using many artistic forms (stories, poems, narratives, visuals) to shape their topics of interest and those of their teacher colleagues. Teacher-researchers are invited, more generally, to reimagine not only their...
The Postmodern Educator offers research stories of teachers and teacher educators who explore their own artistic and analytic practices in many...
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Navigating Borders; Critical Race Theory Research and Counter History of Undocumented Americans
ISBN: 9781433112614 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book has won the 2014 Qualitative Book Award In the context of debates about U.S. immigration, this book gives a voice to undocumented Americans of Mexican origin - specifically, involuntary immigrants born in Mexico but brought to the United States by their parents as minors. They are indistinguishable from other Americans, yet in the media and their everyday lives they encounter racism, discrimination, ostracism, and castigation on a regular basis. This book is about their stories and how, against the odds, they offer resistance as they navigate across ideological,...
This book has won the 2014 Qualitative Book Award In the context of debates about U.S. immigration, this book gives a voice to undocumente...
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Going Inward; The Role of Cultural Introspection in College Teaching
ISBN: 9781433131035 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Going Inward is a pragmatic text for faculty in all disciplines who desire to deepen their reflection on teaching. Through the culturally introspective writings of faculty in a variety of academic disciplines, readers will gain a deeper understanding of faculty cultural influences on college teaching and student learning. This book introduces readers to cultural self-reflection as a powerful tool for insight into how our values and beliefs from our cultural and familial upbringing influence our teaching practice. Cultural self-reflection is a process for generating insights and empathy...
Going Inward is a pragmatic text for faculty in all disciplines who desire to deepen their reflection on teaching. Through the culturally intro...
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The Red Light in the Ivory Tower: Contexts and Implications of Entrepreneurial Education
ISBN: 9781433112010 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The Red Light in the Ivory Tower: Contexts and Implications of Entrepreneurial Education critically analyzes the operational behaviors of prestigious and prestige-seeking universities, particularly within the context of budget shortfalls and increasing competition. The book challenges entrepreneurial activities within universities by exploring the costs of such ventures in terms of honoring commitments to faculty and students while maintaining integrity of institutional purpose. The book offers six case studies that illustrate the organizational behaviors influenced by prestige...
The Red Light in the Ivory Tower: Contexts and Implications of Entrepreneurial Education critically analyzes the operational behaviors of prest...
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GED Stories: Black Women and Their Struggle for Social Equity
ISBN: 9780820462158 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. GED Stories relays the journeys of four Black women who left high school before completing their studies, but returned to the formal classroom to finish their secondary education. A comparison of the four case studies helps to highlight the similarities in the women s determination to overcome the stigma of living without their high school certificate. The women describe their struggles with low self-esteem and their slow rise to confidence in themselves and their academic ability. Throughout the book there is a strong thread of hope and celebration of the victory over the challenges...
GED Stories relays the journeys of four Black women who left high school before completing their studies, but returned to the formal classroom ...
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Social Change in Diverse Teaching Contexts: Touchy Subjects and Routine Practices
ISBN: 9780820481425 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 275 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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Critical Pedagogy, Ecoliteracy, and Planetary Crisis; The Ecopedagogy Movement
ISBN: 9781433105456 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. We live in a time of unprecedented planetary ecocrisis, one that poses the serious and ongoing threat of mass extinction. What role can critical pedagogy play in the face of such burgeoning catastrophe? Drawing upon a range of theoretical influences including Paulo Freire, Ivan Illich, Herbert Marcuse, traditional ecological knowledge, and the cognitive praxis produced by today s grassroots activists in the alter-globalization, animal and earth liberation, and other radical social movements this book offers the foundations of a philosophy of ecopedagogy for the global north. In so doing, it...
We live in a time of unprecedented planetary ecocrisis, one that poses the serious and ongoing threat of mass extinction. What role can critical pedag...
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Teacher TV; Sixty Years of Teachers on Television
ISBN: 9780820497150 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Teacher TV: Sixty Years of Teachers on Television examines some of the most influential teacher characters presented on television from the earliest sitcoms to contemporary dramas and comedies. Both topical and chronological, the book follows a general course across decades and focuses on dominant themes and representations, linking some of the most popular shows of the era to larger cultural themes. Some of these include:
a view of how gender is socially constructed in popular culture and in society racial tensions throughout the decades educational privileges for elite... Teacher TV: Sixty Years of Teachers on Television examines some of the most influential teacher characters presented on television from the ear...
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Integrating Multiculturalism Into the Curriculum: From the Liberal Arts to the Sciences
ISBN: 9781433109775 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This reader introduces the Multicultural Curriculum Transformation and Research Institute, a successful multicultural curriculum transformation paradigm that is a model for colleges and universities across the country and abroad. Section I details the history of the effective implementation of the strategies at a university in Texas over the last seven years with emphasis on goals, pedagogical strategies, institutional support, and faculty recruitment. Section II gives an in-depth look at a sampling of content units presented during the Institute. Section III highlights faculty who attended...
This reader introduces the Multicultural Curriculum Transformation and Research Institute, a successful multicultural curriculum transformation paradi...
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225,99 |