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Curriculum Intertext: Place, Language, Pedagogy
ISBN: 9780820455099 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Curriculum Intertext addresses the spaces between between disciplines, between different theoretical perspectives, and between getting there/being there and living in current curricular discourse and practice. It is an invitation to curricular scholars to be at home in displacement, to imagine the possibilities of curricular languages that open onto meadowland spaces and mountain terrain spaces, and borderland spaces and in-between coulee spaces. It attends to the physicality and specificity of place and to the ambiguity of the many locations of an evolving curricular discourse. This...
Curriculum Intertext addresses the spaces between between disciplines, between different theoretical perspectives, and between getting there/be...
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166,74 |
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Learning to Write as a Hostile ACT for Latino Students
ISBN: 9780820468242 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cultural differences play a part in communication breakdowns between students and teachers, and only a complete understanding of the model that English instructors use when teaching writing gives us an insight into the reasons why. This book observes and analyzes the communication patterns of Latino students in an English course at the college level, closely observing the interaction between Latino students and the teacher, as well as between Latino students and other student groups in the class. Learning to Write as a Hostile Act for Latino Students concludes that cultural differences...
Cultural differences play a part in communication breakdowns between students and teachers, and only a complete understanding of the model that Englis...
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184,96 |
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Problem-Posing with Multicultural Children's Literature: Developing Critical Early Childhood Curricula
ISBN: 9780820467382 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Problem-posing with Multicultural Children s Literature documents an ongoing qualitative study of early childhood teachers using a problem-posing method with multicultural children s literature. Grounded in critical theory, the text has been written for use in upper-division undergraduate- and graduate-level classes that study infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners, and students in grades one and two. The book uses examples from both early childhood and elementary teacher education students, and practicing teachers work as they study critical literacy, multicultural children s...
Problem-posing with Multicultural Children s Literature documents an ongoing qualitative study of early childhood teachers using a problem-posi...
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204,95 |
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School Hazard Zone: Beyond the Silence/Finding a Voice
ISBN: 9780820469126 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. School Hazard Zone: Beyond the Silence/Finding a Voice explores the dynamics that help to perpetuate minority academic underachievement. Through five years of journal entries, epiphanies, and inspirations, Pamela Althea Joyce presents an honest glimpse of undemocratic practices at an urban/suburban high school. She identifies variables associated with minority achievement, examines experiences of the individuals involved, ultimately reframes the -achievement gap- problem, and invites the reader to take a stand on the matter. From the perspective of a teacher preoccupied with the daily...
School Hazard Zone: Beyond the Silence/Finding a Voice explores the dynamics that help to perpetuate minority academic underachievement. Throug...
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The Autobiographical Demand of Place: Curriculum Inquiry in the American South
ISBN: 9780820488059 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Place is central to the study of the American South. The question of the meaning and power of place underpinned the earliest efforts to define and understand the region, and place remains a crucial concept in an ongoing process of regional identification and inquiry. This book examines Southern place autobiographically, historically, and theoretically in order to illuminate the subjective and social dimensions of place and to promote progressive conversation in the region. Using the interpretive tools of psychoanalysis to take account of the autobiographical roots of knowledge and society,...
Place is central to the study of the American South. The question of the meaning and power of place underpinned the earliest efforts to define and und...
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Narratives of Social Justice Teaching: How English Teachers Negotiate Theory and Practice Between Preservice and Inservice Spaces
ISBN: 9781433101274 / Angielski / Miękka / 151 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book documents how preservice and inservice English teachers negotiate the transfer of the social justice pedagogies they learn in university methods classes to their own work as beginning full-time teachers. Based on a set of teacher narratives, this critical and evidence-based view of English teachers interpretations of, responses to, and embodiments of social justice explores the complex shifts and concessions that English teachers often make when transitioning between preservice and inservice spaces shifts which cause teachers to embrace and negotiate a social justice agenda in their...
This book documents how preservice and inservice English teachers negotiate the transfer of the social justice pedagogies they learn in university met...
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Inter- and Intracultural Differences in European History Textbooks
ISBN: 9783039102389 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book focusses on inter- and intracultural differences in academic writing and ways of understanding. The example of primary and lower secondary history textbooks has been chosen as a rich source of cultural viewpoints, and in particular the topic of The Romans as part of a common European heritage. Textbooks (and their related curricula) are examined in terms of their writing styles, the kinds of skills demanded in pupil tasks and overall objectives.
Researchers working in different European countries: Austria, England, France, Germany (2 different Lander), Ireland and Italy present... This book focusses on inter- and intracultural differences in academic writing and ways of understanding. The example of primary and lower secondary h...
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The Magical Properties of Workshop Learning: Translated by Richard Daly
ISBN: 9783039103485 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pedagogical theory arising from general education has long dominated discourse in both research and policy-making in education: this is also evident in vocational studies. Today, both locally and internationally, the complex processes of vocational pedagogy play a central role in the discussions. Work-based learning, the master-apprenticeship learning tradition, and the pedagogy of vocations and professions are all important concepts in on-going education policy debates. Contradictions between different learning traditions are clearly evident in vocational pedagogy: learning according to the...
Pedagogical theory arising from general education has long dominated discourse in both research and policy-making in education: this is also evident i...
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Teaching Bilingual/Bicultural Children: Teachers Talk about Language and Learning
ISBN: 9781433107184 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited volume is dedicated to contemporary teachers. Its goal is to provide a practical book for in-service and pre-service teachers of bilingual/bicultural children. The authors, each of whom is herself bilingual/bicultural, share personal wisdom garnered from working in classrooms with bilingual/bicultural learners. This book provides practical knowledge for teachers who are struggling to meet the needs of increasingly diverse classrooms.
This edited volume is dedicated to contemporary teachers. Its goal is to provide a practical book for in-service and pre-service teachers of bilingual...
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204,95 |
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Critical Issues in Anti-Racist Research Methodologies
ISBN: 9780820468006 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anti-racism studies have blossomed over the years with scholarship and political work reinforcing each other to cement anti-racist change. But how do we understand anti-racist research? How is anti-racist research methodology different from other methods of research investigation? What are the principles of anti-racism research? This edited collection attempts to provide some answers by bringing together works that examine the perils and desires of anti-racist research with a particular focus on the notion of 'difference' and a serious consideration of the race, gender, class, and sexuality...
Anti-racism studies have blossomed over the years with scholarship and political work reinforcing each other to cement anti-racist change. But how do ...
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School Teachers: Professional and Demographic Characteristics
ISBN: 9780820497365 / Angielski / Miękka / 227 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. School Teachers provides insightful empirical findings on crucial issues including:
- highly qualified teachers - teacher diversity - alternative certification - teacher attrition - inequity in the distribution of quality teachers - teacher education in the context of school-university partnership This book is a useful resource for teacher educators, policymakers, and researchers. School Teachers provides insightful empirical findings on crucial issues including: - highly qualified teachers - teacher diversity |
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Teaching Bilingual/Bicultural Children: Teachers Talk about Language and Learning
ISBN: 9781433107191 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited volume is dedicated to contemporary teachers. Its goal is to provide a practical book for in-service and pre-service teachers of bilingual/bicultural children. The authors, each of whom is herself bilingual/bicultural, share personal wisdom garnered from working in classrooms with bilingual/bicultural learners. This book provides practical knowledge for teachers who are struggling to meet the needs of increasingly diverse classrooms.
This edited volume is dedicated to contemporary teachers. Its goal is to provide a practical book for in-service and pre-service teachers of bilingual...
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695,06 |
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Professional Development for Culturally Responsive and Relationship-Based Pedagogy
ISBN: 9781433114717 / Angielski / Twarda / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The work presented here is a large-scale evaluation of a theory-driven school reform project in New Zealand, which focuses on improving the educational achievement of Maori students in public secondary schools. The project s conceptual underpinnings are based on Kaupapa Maori research, culturally responsive teaching, student voice, and relationship-based pedagogy. Data were produced by a research team who conducted a three-year external evaluation of the project in 22 of the 33 schools implementing its professional development initiative. The book shows the extent to which a...
The work presented here is a large-scale evaluation of a theory-driven school reform project in New Zealand, which focuses on improving the educationa...
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747,94 |
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Engaging in Conversation about Ideas in Teacher Education
ISBN: 9781433101519 / Angielski / Miękka / 157 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of essays lays bare cutting-edge ideas and the ensuing dilemmas in teacher education. Through the agency of -conversation- leading educational thinkers grapple with one another as they debate ideas within particular strands of teacher education knowledge, and pose provocative questions to the reader. This innovative design compels the reader to engage in and further the dialogue, and in doing so to contribute, situate, and examine his or her own position."
This collection of essays lays bare cutting-edge ideas and the ensuing dilemmas in teacher education. Through the agency of -conversation- leading edu...
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A Different View of Urban Schools: Civil Rights, Critical Race Theory, and Unexplored Realities
ISBN: 9781433113888 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The revised edition of A Different View of Urban Schools updates a unique story about the realities of urban education in America and provides new insights on the origin of urban education issues; the route to a diverse and effective teaching force; and the impact of federal legislation and corporate involvement on urban schools. Dr. Epstein s analysis of problems is fascinating; her program for the creation of joyful engaging education is equally impressive. The result is a new perspective on what educational reform requires in American cities. This book will be useful to teachers,...
The revised edition of A Different View of Urban Schools updates a unique story about the realities of urban education in America and provides ...
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178,38 |
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Narrative Pedagogy; Life History and Learning
ISBN: 9781433108914 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is widely recognised that we are living through an age of the narrative . Many of the constituent disciplines in the social sciences resonate with this trend by using life history and narrative approaches and methods. As we move on from the modernist period which prioritised objectivity into the postmodern regard for subjectivity, this resort to narrative is likely to become more apparent and explicit in academic as well as social and commercial discourse.
One aspect of this narrative form which is commonly overlooked is that of the pedagogic encounter. This is the phenomenon which is... It is widely recognised that we are living through an age of the narrative . Many of the constituent disciplines in the social sciences resonate with ...
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The Hope for Audacity: Public Identity and Equity Action in Education
ISBN: 9781433118579 / Angielski / Twarda / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Hope for Audacity: Public Identity and Equity Action in Education calls for audacious action from the president and his administration as they attempt to guide educators, policymakers, as well as the general public in thinking critically about education. This book also discusses the role of education faculties in becoming more active agents of change. The authors argue that issues of equity and social justice for students in all schools cannot be overlooked if leaders want to make a positive difference in education and the lives of children and their families. The Hope for...
The Hope for Audacity: Public Identity and Equity Action in Education calls for audacious action from the president and his administration as t...
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747,94 |
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Aesthetics Primer
ISBN: 9781433102905 / Angielski / Miękka / 161 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Aesthetics Primer is intended for anyone interested in the topic of aesthetics and how it can influence directions in education. The text is suitable for university courses that address aesthetics specifically, but also art education, values education, philosophy of education, and qualitative research methods. While examples are frequently taken from art, the primer is applicable beyond the discipline of aesthetic education. The text approaches its topic from two directions. First, there is a theoretical and philosophical section, providing a historical context for the term...
The Aesthetics Primer is intended for anyone interested in the topic of aesthetics and how it can influence directions in education. The text i...
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105,51 |
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Narrative Pedagogy: Life History and Learning
ISBN: 9781433108921 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is widely recognised that we are living through an age of the narrative . Many of the constituent disciplines in the social sciences resonate with this trend by using life history and narrative approaches and methods. As we move on from the modernist period which prioritised objectivity into the postmodern regard for subjectivity, this resort to narrative is likely to become more apparent and explicit in academic as well as social and commercial discourse.
One aspect of this narrative form which is commonly overlooked is that of the pedagogic encounter. This is the phenomenon which is... It is widely recognised that we are living through an age of the narrative . Many of the constituent disciplines in the social sciences resonate with ...
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The Evolving Significance of Race; Living, Learning, and Teaching
ISBN: 9781433116698 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book won the 2014 AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award. We are living, learning, and teaching by questioning how to address race in a society that consistently prefers to see itself as colorblind, a society claiming to seek a post-racial existence. This edited volume offers evidence of the evolving significance of race from a diverse group of male and female contributors selfidentifying as Black, Latino, Asian, White, Gay, Lesbian, Jewish, Christian, and Muslim. Our attempts to provide every child and adult learner with what they need - equity...
This book won the 2014 AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award. We are living, learning, and teaching by ques...
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204,95 |