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Manga High : Literacy, Identity, and Coming of Age in an Urban High School
ISBN: 9781934742198 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on a four-year study, Manga High explores the convergence of literacy, creativity, social development, and personal identity in one of New York City s largest high schools.
Since 2004, students at Martin Luther King, Jr., High School in Manhattan have been creating manga Japanese comic books. They write the stories, design the characters, and publish their works in print and on the Internet. These students African-American and Latino teenagers are more than interested in the art and medium of manga. They have become completely engrossed in Japanese language, culture,... Based on a four-year study, Manga High explores the convergence of literacy, creativity, social development, and personal identity in one of Ne...
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225,30 |
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Manga High: Literacy, Identity, and Coming of Age in an Urban High School
ISBN: 9781934742181 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on a four-year study, Manga High explores the convergence of literacy, creativity, social development, and personal identity in one of New York City s largest high schools.
Since 2004, students at Martin Luther King, Jr., High School in Manhattan have been creating manga Japanese comic books. They write the stories, design the characters, and publish their works in print and on the Internet. These students African-American and Latino teenagers are more than interested in the art and medium of manga. They have become completely engrossed in Japanese language, culture,... Based on a four-year study, Manga High explores the convergence of literacy, creativity, social development, and personal identity in one of Ne...
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127,29 |
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The Time Is Now: Understanding and Responding to the Black and Latina/O Dropout Crisis in the U.S.
ISBN: 9781433123740 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The fact that 30% of all high school students and 50% of African American, Latina/o, and Native American students fail to graduate from high school is grounds for alarm in the United States. The Time Is Now argues that understanding and responding to the dropout crisis facing the United States has overlooked one major element school culture. Using the PUEDES approach as an analytical framework, this book highlights how schools matter and, in fact, hold many of the solutions that contribute to student engagement and disengagement in school, particularly among low-income students of...
The fact that 30% of all high school students and 50% of African American, Latina/o, and Native American students fail to graduate from high school is...
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789,77 |
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Education in Indigenous, Nomadic and Travelling Communities
ISBN: 9781472513601 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Education in Indigenous, Nomadic and Travelling Communities provides a thorough examination of up-to-date case studies of educational provision to travelling communities and indigenous people in their homelands or in host countries. Education is usually under-utilised during phases of transition. In many instances, indigenous groups and travelling people, including nomads, do not have educational opportunities equal to that of their settled counterpart-citizens. For such groups, this results in early school leaving, high school drop-out rates, low school attendance and low success... Education in Indigenous, Nomadic and Travelling Communities provides a thorough examination of up-to-date case studies of educational provis... |
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190,70 |
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Spare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American Dream
ISBN: 9780374534981 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Finalist for the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize Finalist for the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize |
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73,22 |
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Multicultural Education for Learners with Special Needs in the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: 9781623965808 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Contemporary Perspectives in Special Education Series Editors: Anthony F. Rotatori, Saint Xavier University and Festus E. Obiakor, Valdosta State Univversity Multicultural Education for Learners with Special Needs in the Twenty-First Century provides general and special educators innovative information that address the road blocks to effective practice such that diverse learners will be appropriately; identified, assessed, categorized, placed and instructed. The book provides those who instruct diverse learners comprehensive, creative and best practice chapters by scholars in the...
A volume in Contemporary Perspectives in Special Education Series Editors: Anthony F. Rotatori, Saint Xavier University and Festus E. Obiakor, Valdost...
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206,22 |
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Multicultural Education for Learners with Special Needs in the Twenty-First Century (Hc)
ISBN: 9781623965815 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Contemporary Perspectives in Special Education Series Editors: Anthony F. Rotatori, Saint Xavier University and Festus E. Obiakor, Valdosta State Univversity Multicultural Education for Learners with Special Needs in the Twenty-First Century provides general and special educators innovative information that address the road blocks to effective practice such that diverse learners will be appropriately; identified, assessed, categorized, placed and instructed. The book provides those who instruct diverse learners comprehensive, creative and best practice chapters by scholars in the...
A volume in Contemporary Perspectives in Special Education Series Editors: Anthony F. Rotatori, Saint Xavier University and Festus E. Obiakor, Valdost...
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386,66 |
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The Power of Resistance: Culture, Ideology and Social Reproduction in Global Contexts
ISBN: 9781783504619 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recent history has documented a phenomenal surge in global unrest. From Missouri to the Middle East, the world has watched waves of momentum build, peak, and dip around events such as the shooting of Michael Brown and the acquittal of Hosni Mubarak. There have been waves of mass protests of resistance, vivid expressions of human agency through the use of technology and social media, and the clear search for finding voice in spaces where the culture of silence has been the norm for decades. This quest for humanization has led, in some cases, to macro-level changes such as the fall of...
Recent history has documented a phenomenal surge in global unrest. From Missouri to the Middle East, the world has watched waves of momentum build, pe...
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561,90 |
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Access to Higher Education in Germany and California
ISBN: 9783631356524 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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370,03 |
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Intercultural Postgraduate Supervision: Reimagining Time, Place and Knowledge
ISBN: 9780415535991 / Angielski / Twarda / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The impact of globalisation and aggressive marketing by universities has increased the flow of international or culturally diverse students enrolling in postgraduate research degree programs outside their own countries. As access to postgraduate education widens, more local culturally diverse and Indigenous students are also enrolling in higher degree studies. As a result, significantly more academics now engage in intercultural supervision or supervising students who are culturally different to themselves. This book argues that empowering intercultural supervision can result from more...
The impact of globalisation and aggressive marketing by universities has increased the flow of international or culturally diverse students enrolling ...
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799,10 |
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The International Handbook of Cultures of Teacher Education: Comparative International Issues in Curriculum and Pedagogy
ISBN: 9791090365018 / Angielski / Twarda / 948 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This International Handbook of Cultures of Teacher Education is one of the books in the Analytrics 'Cultures of Education' series. The series editor is Guy Tchibozo, Professor of Education at The University of Limoges, France. This volume is edited by Beatrice Boufoy-Bastick an International University Exchange Coordinator, Senior Lecturer in French and TESOL and researcher in the field of Culturometrics at the University of the West Indies in Trinidad. This handbook looks at case examples of current issues occurring across the globe in the field of Teacher Education through the new cultural...
This International Handbook of Cultures of Teacher Education is one of the books in the Analytrics 'Cultures of Education' series. The series editor i...
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264,85 |
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Narrowing the Achievement Gap for Native American Students: Paying the Educational Debt
ISBN: 9780415727167 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There has been much talk and effort focused on the educational achievement gap between white versus black, Hispanic and American Indian students. While there has been some movement the gap has not appreciably narrowed, and it has narrowed the least for Native American students. This volume addresses this disparity by melding evidence-based instruction with culturally sensitive materials and approaches, outlining how we as educators and scientists can pay the educational debt we owe our children. In the tradition of the Native American authors who also contribute to it, this volume will be a...
There has been much talk and effort focused on the educational achievement gap between white versus black, Hispanic and American Indian students. Whil...
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773,33 |
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Te Kotahitanga: Towards Effective Education Reform for Indigenous and Other Minoritised Students
ISBN: 9781927151914 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the inside story of an indigenous education success story. Te Kotahitanga is a theory-based program that has made a positive difference to the educational experience and achievement of M ori students in mainstream schools in New Zealand. It is essential reading for anyone interested in reforming mainstream schools so that quality education and equity is available for all students, especially those who have been historically marginalised.
This is the inside story of an indigenous education success story. Te Kotahitanga is a theory-based program that has made a positive difference to the...
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172,64 |
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Multicultural Awareness and Technology in Higher Education: Global Perspectives
ISBN: 9781466658769 / Angielski / Twarda / 449 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Encompasses information on the effects of international students' exchanges in higher education through e-learning technologies.
Encompasses information on the effects of international students' exchanges in higher education through e-learning technologies.
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1101,91 |
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Aboriginal Student Engagement and Achievement: Educational Practices and Cultural Sustainability
ISBN: 9780774826556 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aboriginal people want an education that reflects their cultural values and linguistic heritages, an education that will foster their children's engagement and identity and not marginalize them as learners. This book turns the spotlight on a rare success story ? one Ontario high school's attempt to recognize Aboriginal students' cultural and academic needs while helping them build relationships with non-Aboriginal students. Aboriginal students constitute one of the fastest-growing groups in public schools. This timely study not only reveals how the current system is failing Indigenous... Aboriginal people want an education that reflects their cultural values and linguistic heritages, an education that will foster their children's en... |
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401,61 |
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The Duality of Women Scholars of Color: Transforming and Being Transformed in the Academy
ISBN: 9781623965020 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Research on Women and Education (RWE) Series EditorsBeverly Irby, Sam Houston State University and Janice Koch, Hofstra University The seven chapters address long-standing concerns from first-hand perspectives regarding women of color faculty in the academy, the marginalization of women of color scholars in the academy and the benefits of mentoring support. Discussion of such are threaded throughout this book. Mentoring has been a practice of leadership since Greek times, and research has documented the advantages of mentoring. Aligned with the authors espoused mentoring...
A volume in Research on Women and Education (RWE) Series EditorsBeverly Irby, Sam Houston State University and Janice Koch, Hofstra University The sev...
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206,22 |
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The Duality of Women Scholars of Color: Transforming and Being Transformed in the Academy (Hc)
ISBN: 9781623965037 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The seven chapters address long-standing concerns from first-hand perspectives regarding women of color faculty in the academy, the marginalization of women of color scholars in the academy and the benefits of mentoring support. Discussion of such are threaded throughout this book. Mentoring has been a practice of leadership since Greek times, and research has documented the advantages of mentoring. Aligned with the authors espoused mentoring perspectives in this book, is the coined concept of "synergistic mentoring" Accordingly, "Synergistic mentoring is defined as a mentor and mentee...
The seven chapters address long-standing concerns from first-hand perspectives regarding women of color faculty in the academy, the marginalization of...
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386,66 |
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100 Questions, 500 Nations: A Guide to Native America
ISBN: 9781939880383 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. *100 Questions, 500 Nations: A Guide to Native America* is by the Native American Journalists Association as part of the Michigan State University School of Journalism series in cultural competence. This guide has sections on tribes, reservations, sovereignty, treaties, federal offices, casinos, education, language, religion and culture. The guide is intended for people in business, schools, places of worship, government, medicine, law enforcement, human resources and journalism-anywhere it is important to know more about communities. We hope this guide works for individuals who just have...
*100 Questions, 500 Nations: A Guide to Native America* is by the Native American Journalists Association as part of the Michigan State University Sch...
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68,84 |
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Increasing Diversity in Gifted Education: Research-Based Strategies for Identification and Program Services
ISBN: 9781618212702 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Increasing Diversity in Gifted Education shows teachers, administrators, and other interested parties how to finally meet the educational needs of high-potential students across all racial, ethnic, language, and economic groups as well as some categories of disability. Using this book, educators of gifted individuals from backgrounds that are traditionally underrepresented in gifted programs can equip these students to make significant contributions to all aspects of American society. Practitioners will gain the information and knowledge needed to increase the identification of culturally...
Increasing Diversity in Gifted Education shows teachers, administrators, and other interested parties how to finally meet the educational needs of hig...
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117,50 |
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An Asset-Based Approach to Latino Education in the United States: Understanding Gaps and Advances
ISBN: 9781138683501 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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759,15 |