wyszukanych pozycji: 259
Paulo Freire; The Global Legacy
ISBN: 9781433125317 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 606 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This collection is the first book devoted to Paulo Freire s ongoing global legacy to provide an analysis of the continuing relevance and significance of Freire s work and the impact of his global legacy. The book contains essays by some of the world s foremost Freire scholars McLaren, Darder, Roberts, and others as well as chapters by scholars and activists, including the Maori scholars Graham Hingangaroa Smith and Russell Bishop, who detail their work with the indigenous people of Aotearoa-New Zealand. The book contains a foreword by Nita Freire as well as chapters from scholars around the...
This collection is the first book devoted to Paulo Freire s ongoing global legacy to provide an analysis of the continuing relevance and significance ...
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519,63 zł |
International Struggles for Critical Democratic Education: Foreword by Michael W. Apple
ISBN: 9781433116001 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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.
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1040,14 zł |
Playing for Change; Music Festivals as Community Learning and Development
ISBN: 9781433129711 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 163 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Playing for Change performing for money and for social justice introduces a critical pedagogy of arts-based community learning and development (A-CLD), a new discipline wherein artists learn to become educators, social workers, and community economic development agents. Challenging the assumption that acculturation into a ruling ideology of state development is necessary, this book presents a version of CLD that locates development in the production of subjectivities. The author argues that A-CLD is as concerned with the autonomous collective and the individual as it is with...
Playing for Change performing for money and for social justice introduces a critical pedagogy of arts-based community learning and development ...
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1166,98 zł |
Critical Pedagogy in the New Dark Ages; Challenges and Possibilities
ISBN: 9781433114274 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book unmasks the neoliberal ideology that led modern civilization to withdraw from its previous accomplishments into what may be called the new Dark Ages. The international group of contributors to this volume aggressively rejects the siege of society by capitalism and the resulting deterioration. These authors engage a critical pedagogy that brings hope as it acknowledges the potential for social justice and a language of possibility in the educational arena. The prestigious authors assembled here range from Stanley Aronowitz to Slavoj i ek and their subjects from -Higher Education...
This book unmasks the neoliberal ideology that led modern civilization to withdraw from its previous accomplishments into what may be called the new D...
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315,62 zł |
People Need to Know: Confronting History in the Heartland
ISBN: 9781433129780 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 179 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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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308,44 zł |
Lost in Media; The Ethics of Everyday Life
ISBN: 9781433113666 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Lost in Media examines collectively the ethical issues that have arisen in media-driven everyday life and will that arise as paradigm shifts occur on a global scale. Films, television and the new media often serve the globalization aims of a capitalist society as they function to socially reproduce the hegemonic norms, values, and styles of the larger society. Chapters in the book use the tradition of critical theory to look at issues of free market fundamentalism, journalism s erosion of communication of truth, public relations ethics of perception management; yielding self-censorship...
Lost in Media examines collectively the ethical issues that have arisen in media-driven everyday life and will that arise as paradigm shifts oc...
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294,38 zł |
Educating African American Males: Contexts for Consideration, Possibilities for Practice
ISBN: 9781433108532 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book s predecessor, Black Sons to Mothers: Compliments, Critiques, and Challenges for Cultural Workers in Education (Peter Lang, 2000), sparked a decade of meaningful scholarship on the educational experiences and academic outcomes of African American males. Black Sons to Mothers proffered seminal contributions to the academic literature on the achievement gap, differential instruction, and minority schooling, and inspired further research countless books, articles and reports written since about the educational challenges and successes of African American males directly...
This book s predecessor, Black Sons to Mothers: Compliments, Critiques, and Challenges for Cultural Workers in Education (Peter Lang, 2000), sp...
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308,44 zł |
On the Pedagogy of Suffering: Hermeneutic and Buddhist Meditations
ISBN: 9781433125249 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This text articulates how and why suffering can be pedagogical in character and how it is often key to authentic and meaningful acts of teaching and learning. This is an ancient idea from the Greek tragedies of Aeschylus (c. 525 BCE) pathei mathos or -learning through suffering-. In our understandable rush to ameliorate suffering at every turn and to consider every instance of it as an error to be avoided at all costs, we explore how the pedagogy that can come from suffering becomes obscured and something vital to a rich and vibrant pedagogy can be lost. This collection threads through...
This text articulates how and why suffering can be pedagogical in character and how it is often key to authentic and meaningful acts of teaching and l...
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308,44 zł |
Performances of Research; Critical Issues in K-12 Education
ISBN: 9781433119637 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Participatory performances have long been used to invite audiences to embody, voice, and imagine the perspective of different characters, values, and viewpoints. Performances of Research: Critical Issues in K-12 Education provides a collection of performative texts that retell the lived experiences of children and youth in meaningful and engaging ways, while providing readers with an opportunity to participate in the retelling. Performances of Research is for faculty, graduate, and undergraduate students who are engaged in the study of social foundations in education, equity and...
Participatory performances have long been used to invite audiences to embody, voice, and imagine the perspective of different characters, values, and ...
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1026,08 zł |
Teacher Leadership: The «New» Foundations of Teacher Education - A Reader - Revised Edition
ISBN: 9781433127908 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Teacher leadership as a dimension of teachers' work has never been more important. This topic has emerged as a major component of both state and national standards, and as such, it is included in most contemporary teacher education programs. Three decades of research have focused on teacher leadership as an essential element of school improvement, but its relationship to the potential transformation of the teaching profession remains unexplored. This revised edition of Teacher Leadership: The New Foundations of Teacher Education provides an overview of the scholarship being done in the...
Teacher leadership as a dimension of teachers' work has never been more important. This topic has emerged as a major component of both state and natio...
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442,16 zł |
The Learning Society in a Postmodern World: The Education Crisis
ISBN: 9780820468365 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Lifelong learning has become a key concern as the focus of educational policy has shifted from mass schooling toward the learning society. The shift started in the mid 1960s and early 1970s under the impetus of a group of writers and adult educators, gravitating around UNESCO, with a humanist philosophy and a leftist agenda. The vocabulary of that movement was appropriated in the 1990s by other interests with a very different performativist agenda emphasizing effectiveness and economic outcomes. This change of interest, described in the book, has signified the death of education. The...
Lifelong learning has become a key concern as the focus of educational policy has shifted from mass schooling toward the learning society. The shift s...
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294,38 zł |
Constructing Critical Consciousness; Narratives that Unmask Hegemony and Ideas for Creating Greater Equity in Education
ISBN: 9781433113505 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Critical Multicultural Perspectives on Whiteness Reader aims to help us rethink -race, - racism, and whiteness as narratives with deep roots in the past that contribute to the current social order, and function to reproduce the social hierarchy in which we live. The reader includes several brilliant iconic essays that address the social construction of whiteness and critical resistance, as well as excellent new critical perspectives. It is a compilation that offers new and intermediate readers in critical whiteness theory a valuable and diverse overview of the subject. It... Critical Multicultural Perspectives on Whiteness Reader aims to help us rethink -race, - racism, and whiteness as narratives with... |
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308,44 zł |
Every Person Is a Philosopher; Lessons in Educational Emancipation from the Radical Teaching Life of Hal Adams
ISBN: 9781433129377 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Hal Adams was a legendary radical educator who organized writing workshops with people who had been written off during much of their lives, marginalized for reasons of race, gender, class, and caste. Hal detested the carelessness and neglect his students endured and set about building spaces of respect and reparation. Fostering communities of local writers and publishing their work in journals of -ordinary thought, - the work brought pride and dignity to the authors, carrying the wisdom of their narratives into and beyond their communities. In the traditions of Paulo Freire, Antonio Gramsci,...
Hal Adams was a legendary radical educator who organized writing workshops with people who had been written off during much of their lives, marginaliz...
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1096,39 zł |
Unpacking the Loaded Teacher Matrix; Negotiating Space and Time Between University and Secondary English Classrooms
ISBN: 9780820486765 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 257 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. What issues in English teacher education are sidestepped because they are too loaded to address? What aren't we talking about when we discuss classroom management, censorship, standardized tests, media literacy, social justice issues, the standards, and technology? What really matters to novices entering the profession? The authors in this book wrestle with the disparities between preservice English teacher instruction and secondary school space as the two collide, and describe the tools that preservice English teachers need to negotiate and navigate between theory and practice. This book...
What issues in English teacher education are sidestepped because they are too loaded to address? What aren't we talking about when we discuss classroo...
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308,44 zł |
Crafting Critical Stories: Toward Pedagogies and Methodologies of Collaboration, Inclusion, and Voice
ISBN: 9781433121609 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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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1166,98 zł |
The Art of Critical Pedagogy; Possibilities for Moving from Theory to Practice in Urban Schools
ISBN: 9780820474151 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book furthers the discussion concerning critical pedagogy and its practical applications for urban contexts. It addresses two looming, yet under-explored questions that have emerged with the ascendancy of critical pedagogy in the educational discourse: (1) What does critical pedagogy look like in work with urban youth? and (2) How can a systematic investigation of critical work enacted in urban contexts simultaneously draw upon and push the core tenets of critical pedagogy? Addressing the tensions inherent in enacting critical pedagogy - between working to disrupt and to successfully...
This book furthers the discussion concerning critical pedagogy and its practical applications for urban contexts. It addresses two looming, yet under-...
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245,32 zł |
Emerging Perspectives on 'African Development': Speaking Differently
ISBN: 9781433120961 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 209 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 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 cont...
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1166,98 zł |
Finding Freedom in the Classroom; A Practical Introduction to Critical Theory
ISBN: 9781433108808 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Since its introduction in 1998, Finding Freedom in the Classroom has impacted countless educators and preservice teachers by providing provocative questions about taken-for-granted educational routines as well as an alternative, imaginative view of what classrooms might become. This revised edition brings the conversation to the present day with contemporary examples and references to the best current thinking and writing on relevant issues. By defining terms in everyday language and demonstrating their relevance to everyday life in and out of the classroom, the book demystifies such...
Since its introduction in 1998, Finding Freedom in the Classroom has impacted countless educators and preservice teachers by providing provocat...
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224,08 zł |
Ecological Pedagogy, Buddhist Pedagogy, Hermeneutic Pedagogy: Experiments in a Curriculum for Miracles
ISBN: 9781433122521 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book explores three interrelated roots of scholarly work that have a supportive and elaborative affinity to authentic and engaging classroom inquiry: ecological consciousness, Buddhist epistemologies, philosophies and practices, and interpretive inquiry or hermeneutics. Although these three roots originate outside of and extend far beyond most educational literature, understanding them can be of immense practical importance to the conduct of rich, rigorous, practicable, sustainable, and adventurous classroom work for students and teachers alike.
The authors collectively bring to... This book explores three interrelated roots of scholarly work that have a supportive and elaborative affinity to authentic and engaging classroom inqu...
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308,44 zł |
War/Play; Video Games and the Militarization of Society
ISBN: 9781433120022 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 191 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The impact that First Person Shooter video games have had on the evolution of youth culture over a decade or more has been the focus of attention from political leaders; medical and legal specialists; and the mass media. Much of the discussion concerning these games has focused on the issues of the violence that is depicted in the games and on the perceived psychological and social costs for individuals and society. What is not widely canvassed in the public debate generated by violent video games is the role that military-themed games play in the wider process of militarization. The...
The impact that First Person Shooter video games have had on the evolution of youth culture over a decade or more has been the focus of attention from...
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1166,98 zł |