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Roots and Routes : Identity Construction and the Jewish-Christian-Muslim Dialogue
ISBN: 9789042028395 / Angielski / Miękka / 359 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dialogue participants demonstrate strong motivations for contributing to interreligious dialogue, based on a firm belief that encountering the other generates understanding - the contact thesis. Interreligious dialogue meets with both suspicion and cynicism: the former because it may result in loss of identity, and the latter because important issues may be ignored. The hitherto unanswered question is how Jewish-Christian-Muslim dialogue affects the identities of its participants. In this study Rachel Reedijk analyses identity construction in an interreligious context against the backdrop of...
Dialogue participants demonstrate strong motivations for contributing to interreligious dialogue, based on a firm belief that encountering the other g...
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Cultural Perspectives in Student Affairs Work
ISBN: 9781883485016 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book describes how student affairs professionals can use cultural perspectives in their work. Toward this end, the contributors emphasize implications and applications of cultural perspectives by drawing on reviews of the literature and their experience in different kinds of colleges and universities. It may be used as a reference when developing and evaluating student affairs programs and services, and to assist new and continuing staff members in identifying, understanding, and appreciating the influence of institutional culture on the behavior of students, faculty, and staff.
This book describes how student affairs professionals can use cultural perspectives in their work. Toward this end, the contributors emphasize implica...
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Special Populations in Gifted Education: Understanding Our Most Able Students from Diverse Backgrounds
ISBN: 9781593634179 / Angielski / Miękka / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A Joint Publication With the National Association for Gifted Children."
"A Joint Publication With the National Association for Gifted Children."
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English Language Learners: Teaching Strategies That Work
ISBN: 9781586835248 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by an award-winning practitioner, "English Language Learners: Teaching Strategies that Work" offers educators a five-step methodology for teaching this burgeoning population. Rather than viewing these students through the typical lens of "deficits" they might have, the process helps educators recognize and use the assets ELLs bring to the classroom. The five principles around which the process revolves are: building relationships, accessing prior knowledge through student stories, developing student leadership, learning by doing, and reflection. The book shows how these ideas... Written by an award-winning practitioner, "English Language Learners: Teaching Strategies that Work" offers educators a five-step methodology for t... |
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Education Out of Bounds: Reimagining Cultural Studies for a Posthuman Age
ISBN: 9780230622548 / Angielski / Twarda / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through a unique combination of critical, posthumanist, and educational theories, the authors engage in a surreal journey into the worlds of feral children, alien reptoids, and faery faiths in order to understand how social movements are renegotiating the boundaries of community.
Through a unique combination of critical, posthumanist, and educational theories, the authors engage in a surreal journey into the worlds of feral chi...
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Claiming Face: Self-Empowerment Through Self-Portraiture
ISBN: 9780984379903 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through exploration of the philosophy and its development, imagination exercises and questions, resource materials for art and literacy, as well as an entire school year of self-portrait projects, Gonzalez lays out a feast of creative involvement to support higher thinking, strong self-esteem, life skills, cultural diversity, ESL education, and a lifelong connection to creativity.
Through exploration of the philosophy and its development, imagination exercises and questions, resource materials for art and literacy, as well as an...
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Diversity and Equity in Science Education: Research, Policy, and Practice
ISBN: 9780807750681 / Angielski / Miękka / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two leading science educators provide a comprehensive, state-of-the-field analysis of current trends in the research, policy, and practice of science education. This book offers valuable insights into why gaps in science achievement among racial, ethnic, cultural, linguistic, and socioeconomic groups persist, and points toward practical means of narrowing or eliminating these gaps. Lee and Buxton examine instructional practices, science curriculum materials (including computer technology), assessment, teacher education, school organization, federal and state policies, and home-school...
Two leading science educators provide a comprehensive, state-of-the-field analysis of current trends in the research, policy, and practice of science ...
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Rethinking Contemporary Art and Multicultural Education: New Museum of Contemporary Art
ISBN: 9780415960854 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For over a decade, Contemporary Art and Multicultural Education has served as the guide to multicultural art education, connecting everyday experience, social critique, and creative expression with classroom learning. The much-anticipated Rethinking Contemporary Art and Multicultural Education continues to provide an accessible and practical tool for teachers, while offering new art, essays, and content to account for transitions and changes in both the fields of art and education. A beautifully-illustrated collaboration of over one hundred artists, writers, curators, and educators from in... For over a decade, Contemporary Art and Multicultural Education has served as the guide to multicultural art education, connecting everyday experie... |
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Democratizing Higher Education Policy: Constraints of Reform in Post-Apartheid South Africa
ISBN: 9780415884068 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The challenge facing South Africa's post-apartheid government was nowhere more important than in the field of higher education. This text investigates the specific problems & how they have been approached in the years since the end of the apartheid system.
The challenge facing South Africa's post-apartheid government was nowhere more important than in the field of higher education. This text investigates...
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Financing Higher Education in Africa
ISBN: 9780821383346 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The training and development of human capital in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) will help countries in the region diversify their economies, carry out economic transformation, and support sustainable growth. Higher education plays a key role in training qualified individuals who will be able to implement new technologies and use innovative methods to establish cost-efficient and effective enterprises and institutions. However, in order for SSA to reap the benefits of this investment in human capital, higher education institutions must secure financing to provide quality training and sound...
The training and development of human capital in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) will help countries in the region diversify their economies, carry out econo...
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Curriculum, Schooling, and Society in Hong Kong
ISBN: 9789888028023 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book presents a specific analysis of the Hong Kong school curriculum and highlights the ways in which the curriculum both reflects and changes in response to broader socio-political shifts.
The book presents a specific analysis of the Hong Kong school curriculum and highlights the ways in which the curriculum both reflects and changes in ...
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Theoretical Perspectives on American Indian Education: Taking a New Look at Academic Success and the Achievement Gap
ISBN: 9780759119918 / Angielski / Twarda / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Featuring readings on four prominent theoretical perspectives on American Indian education - cultural discontinuity theory, structural inequality theory, interactionalist theory, and transculturation theory - this book provides a comparison of each theoretical perspective's basic premise, fundamental assumptions regarding American Indian education, implications, and associated criticisms.
Featuring readings on four prominent theoretical perspectives on American Indian education - cultural discontinuity theory, structural inequality theo...
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Cultural Journeys: Multicultural Literature for Elementary and Middle School Students
ISBN: 9781442206878 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As multicultural education is becoming integral to the core curriculum, teachers often implement this aspect into their courses through literature. However, standards and criteria to teach and promote active discussion about this literature are sparse. Cultural Journeys provides these guidelines through the age-appropriate fiction and non-fiction works embedded in the book. With the example unit plans and extensive annotated bibliography, this book is a valuable resource that pre-service and in-service teachers will utilize throughout their careers.
As multicultural education is becoming integral to the core curriculum, teachers often implement this aspect into their courses through literature. Ho...
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Kultur Und Schule: Praliminarien Zu Einem Schulfrieden Im Anschluss an Die Preussische Neuordnung Vom 1. April 1892
ISBN: 9781145021914 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
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Higher Education and First-Generation Students: Cultivating Community, Voice, and Place for the New Majority
ISBN: 9780230623446 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Higher Education and First-Generation Students offers readers a rich understanding of the experience of students who are first in their family to attend college. This book contends that first-generation students are isolated and marginalized on many large college campuses and considers learning communities and critical multicultural pedagogies as vehicles to cultivate community, voice, and place for this new majority of students. This book is a theoretically informed study of the lived experience of FG students and draws on their voices to demonstrate how their insights interface with what...
Higher Education and First-Generation Students offers readers a rich understanding of the experience of students who are first in their family to atte...
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Teaching English Learners: Fostering Language and the Democratic Experience
ISBN: 9781594519291 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the teaching of English language learners (ELL) by exploring topics not typically covered in theory or methods textbooks. Although methods texts commonly draw readers through well-known strategies such as the audio-lingual method, this book, by contrast, focuses attention on how music can advance and improve language skills. Looking broadly at the sociocultural implications of ELD, Tellez examines the role of the teacher in introducing and inspiring students to learn both a new language and a new society. Furthermore, he offers alterative views of language, and shows how a...
This book examines the teaching of English language learners (ELL) by exploring topics not typically covered in theory or methods textbooks. Although ...
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The Wheels of Soul in Education : An Inspiring International Dynamic
ISBN: 9789460911873 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book boldly re-frames the basis of our collective approach to education. It presents a compelling argument for an educational world-view that perceives self, society and the universe as an undivided whole-a holarchy of wholes within wholes, wheels within wheels. Soul in education is an international movement rooted in the holistic education paradigm. It challenges us, individually and collectively, to re-ensoul our educational thinking and practice from the inside out. At the heart of
this educational world-view is an appreciation of the spiritual presence of the soul as the source self... This book boldly re-frames the basis of our collective approach to education. It presents a compelling argument for an educational world-view that per...
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The Wheels of Soul in Education : An Inspiring International Dynamic
ISBN: 9789460911880 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book boldly re-frames the basis of our collective approach to education. It presents a compelling argument for an educational world-view that perceives self, society and the universe as an undivided whole-a holarchy of wholes within wholes, wheels within wheels. Soul in education is an international movement rooted in the holistic education paradigm. It challenges us, individually and collectively, to re-ensoul our educational thinking and practice from the inside out. At the heart of
this educational world-view is an appreciation of the spiritual presence of the soul as the source self... This book boldly re-frames the basis of our collective approach to education. It presents a compelling argument for an educational world-view that per...
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International Students' Experience in UK Higher Education
ISBN: 9781845494438 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr Eunice Okorocha did her PhD at the Department of Educational Studies of The University of Surrey, England. She is the author of Supervising International Research Students published by Society for Research into Higher Education.(SRHE) 1st Edition 1997 and 2nd Edition 2007. Crossing Cultures (2004) published by Transfiguration Press Abroad. Also Cultural Issues in Working with International Students (April 2010) and Counselling International Students (April 2010) published by Abramis Academic Publishing. This book is a research based investigation of the academic, personal, social and...
Dr Eunice Okorocha did her PhD at the Department of Educational Studies of The University of Surrey, England. She is the author of Supervising Interna...
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Critical Race, Feminism, and Education: A Social Justice Model
ISBN: 9780230109575 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Critical Race, Feminism, and Education: A Social Justice Model provides a transformative next step in the evolution of critical race and Black feminist scholarship. Focusing on praxis, the relationship between the construction of race, class, and gender categories and social justice outcomes is analyzed.
Critical Race, Feminism, and Education: A Social Justice Model provides a transformative next step in the evolution of critical race and Blac...
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