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Diversity Challenged: Evidence on the Impact of Affirmative Action
ISBN: 9781891792021 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores what is known about how increasing minority enrollment changes and enriches the educational process.
In the courts and in referenda campaigns, affirmative action in college admissions is under full-scale attack. Though it was designed to help resolve a variety of serious racial problems, affirmative action's survival may turn on just one question--whether or not the educational value of diversity is sufficiently compelling to justify consideration of race as a factor in deciding whom to admit to colleges and universities. Diversity Challenged is designed... This book explores what is known about how increasing minority enrollment changes and enriches the educational process.
In the courts and ... |
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93,01 |
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Bridging Literacy and Equity: The Essential Guide to Social Equity Teaching
ISBN: 9780807753484 / Angielski / Twarda / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Synthesizes the essential research and practice of social equity literacy teaching in one succinct, user-friendly volume. Chapters identify six key dimensions of social equity teaching that can help teachers see their students' potential and create conditions that will support their literacy development.
Synthesizes the essential research and practice of social equity literacy teaching in one succinct, user-friendly volume. Chapters identify six key di...
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Bridging Literacy and Equity: The Essential Guide to Social Equity Teaching
ISBN: 9780807753477 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Synthesizes the essential research and practice of social equity literacy teaching in one succinct, user-friendly volume. Chapters identify six key dimensions of social equity teaching that can help teachers see their students' potential and create conditions that will support their literacy development.
Synthesizes the essential research and practice of social equity literacy teaching in one succinct, user-friendly volume. Chapters identify six key di...
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History of Multicultural Education: Conceptual Frameworks and Curricular Issues
ISBN: 9780415504836 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This benchmark 6-volume set documents, analyzes, and critiques a comprehensive body of research on the history of multicultural education in the U.S. The volumes reflect the tenets of multicultural education, its history, its present, and individuals whose work has contributed significantly to equity and social justice for all citizens. By collecting and providing a framework for key publications spanning the last 30-40 years, this set provides a means of understanding and visualizing the development, implementation, and interpretation of multicultural education in American society. The...
This benchmark 6-volume set documents, analyzes, and critiques a comprehensive body of research on the history of multicultural education in the U.S. ...
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History of Multicultural Education: Foundations and Stratifications
ISBN: 9780415504843 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This benchmark 6-volume set documents, analyzes, and critiques a comprehensive body of research on the history of multicultural education in the U.S. The volumes reflect the tenets of multicultural education, its history, its present, and individuals whose work has contributed significantly to equity and social justice for all citizens. By collecting and providing a framework for key publications spanning the last 30-40 years, this set provides a means of understanding and visualizing the development, implementation, and interpretation of multicultural education in American society. The...
This benchmark 6-volume set documents, analyzes, and critiques a comprehensive body of research on the history of multicultural education in the U.S. ...
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History of Multicultural Education: Policy and Policy Initiatives
ISBN: 9780415504867 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This benchmark 6-volume set documents, analyzes, and critiques a comprehensive body of research on the history of multicultural education in the U.S. The volumes reflect the tenets of multicultural education, its history, its present, and individuals whose work has contributed significantly to equity and social justice for all citizens. By collecting and providing a framework for key publications spanning the last 30-40 years, this set provides a means of understanding and visualizing the development, implementation, and interpretation of multicultural education in American society. The...
This benchmark 6-volume set documents, analyzes, and critiques a comprehensive body of research on the history of multicultural education in the U.S. ...
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History of Multicultural Education Volume 5: Students and Student Leaning
ISBN: 9780415504874 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This benchmark 6-volume set documents, analyzes, and critiques a comprehensive body of research on the history of multicultural education in the U.S. The volumes reflect the tenets of multicultural education, its history, its present, and individuals whose work has contributed significantly to equity and social justice for all citizens. By collecting and providing a framework for key publications spanning the last 30-40 years, this set provides a means of understanding and visualizing the development, implementation, and interpretation of multicultural education in American society. The...
This benchmark 6-volume set documents, analyzes, and critiques a comprehensive body of research on the history of multicultural education in the U.S. ...
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Creating Our Common Future: Educating for Unity in Diversity
ISBN: 9781571812797 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Looking back at the last century with its devastating wars, genocides, environmental disasters, more often than not caused by humans, an urgent need for a paradigmatic shift in human relationships suggests itself. Other factors point in the same direction, such as movement towards globalization, reflected in greater fragmentation of society, of growing migration of persons across state boundaries, resulting in ethnic clashes of culture and competing claims over territories. This means that greater social cohesion is needed while at the same time a heightened awareness of difference and mutual...
Looking back at the last century with its devastating wars, genocides, environmental disasters, more often than not caused by humans, an urgent need f...
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509,37 |
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Creating Our Common Future: Educating for Unity in Diversity
ISBN: 9781571812803 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Looking back at the last century with its devastating wars, genocides, environmental disasters, more often than not caused by humans, an urgent need for a paradigmatic shift in human relationships suggests itself. Other factors point in the same direction, such as movement towards globalization, reflected in greater fragmentation of society, of growing migration of persons across state boundaries, resulting in ethnic clashes of culture and competing claims over territories. This means that greater social cohesion is needed while at the same time a heightened awareness of difference and mutual...
Looking back at the last century with its devastating wars, genocides, environmental disasters, more often than not caused by humans, an urgent need f...
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117,30 |
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Multiculturalism in Technology-Based Education: Case Studies on ICT-Supported Approaches
ISBN: 9781466621015 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Multiculturalism in Technology-Based Education: Case Studies on ICT-Supported Approaches explores the multidisciplinary approaches to transculturality and multiculturalism and its influence on technology-based education. This comprehensive reference source is a collection of education cases which investigate transcultural education using theoretical aspects and practical applications inside a technological framework. This book aims to be a reference for university professors, students, and researchers alike.
Multiculturalism in Technology-Based Education: Case Studies on ICT-Supported Approaches explores the multidisciplinary approaches to transculturality...
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896,90 |
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Narrowing the Achievement Gap
ISBN: 9781612501239 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This timely and thoughtful book provides multiple perspectives on closing achievement gaps.
Closing persistent gaps in educational outcomes between different groups of students has been a central goal of educational policy for the past forty years. The commitment to close existing achievement gaps poses an unprecedented challenge to policy makers, school leaders, and teachers alike, since the causes of those gaps are multiple and complex. For that reason, no single set of policy prescriptions no matter how well crafted and managed is likely to be successful. While there is no... This timely and thoughtful book provides multiple perspectives on closing achievement gaps.
Closing persistent gaps in educational outcome... |
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Enhancing Quality in Transnational Higher Education: Experiences of Teaching and Learning in Australian Offshore Programs
ISBN: 9780739167915 / Angielski / Twarda / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Enhancing Quality in Transnational Higher Education explores issues and questions concerning the provision of quality teaching and learning in university programs delivered 'offshore'. The focus of the book is on what makes for a good and successful education in the context of transnational programs of Australian universities. The book traces research by the authors into the 'lived experiences' of teachers and learners engaged in Australian transnational education across a broad range of universities, locations, programs and models of delivery. The enormous trend towards the delivery of...
Enhancing Quality in Transnational Higher Education explores issues and questions concerning the provision of quality teaching and learning in univers...
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Customs, Habits and Symbols of the Protestant Religion
ISBN: 9783656134534 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Seminar paper from the year 2012 in the subject Pedagogy - Intercultural Pedagogy, printed single-sided, grade: 1,0, Stralsund University of Applied Sciences, language: English, abstract: The word religion has its roots in the Latin words religio or religari, which stand for retrospective dependence and to aim at something very often. But nowadays the term religion is quite hard to grasp, as it is somehow always there but always in a different way, which is hard to explain. All in all it stands for the involvement with fundamentional questions of mankind, like "Who am I?," "Why do I live?,"...
Seminar paper from the year 2012 in the subject Pedagogy - Intercultural Pedagogy, printed single-sided, grade: 1,0, Stralsund University of Applied S...
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Media Bias in Reporting Social Research?: The Case of Reviewing Ethnic Inequalities in Education
ISBN: 9780415650021 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years, the importance of disseminating the findings of social research has been given increased emphasis. The most effective way in which this can be done is via the mass media. However, there are frequent complaints that media coverage of social and educational research is very limited and often distorted. Through a detailed analysis of a particular case about ethnic inequalities in educational achievement, this book examines some of the processes involved in the reporting of research findings, and their implications for judgements about media distortion and bias. This volume is... In recent years, the importance of disseminating the findings of social research has been given increased emphasis. The most effective way in which... |
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Youth Held at the Border: Immigration, Education, and the Politics of Inclusion
ISBN: 9780807753903 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Illegal. Undocumented. Remedial. DREAMers. All of these labels have been applied to immigrant youth. Using a combination of engaging narrative and rigorous analysis, this book explores how immigrant youth are included in, and excluded from, various sectors of American society, including education. Instead of the land of opportunity, immigrant youth often encounter myriad new borders long after their physical journey to the United States is over. With an intimate storytelling style, the author invites readers to rethink assumptions about immigrant youth and what their often liminal positions...
Illegal. Undocumented. Remedial. DREAMers. All of these labels have been applied to immigrant youth. Using a combination of engaging narrative and rig...
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Common Core Standards for High School Mathematics: A Quick-Start Guide
ISBN: 9781416614623 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This close-up look at the structure and content of the Common Core high school mathematics standards is designed to kick off implementation at the classroom level. Teachers will find information on how the mathematical content and practice standards work together across conceptual categories, domains, and grade bands to prepare students for the next level of study, college, or career; practical guidance on lesson planning, including a process for making the best use of the effective instructional strategies explored in Classroom Instruction That Works, 2nd ed.; and sample lessons that...
This close-up look at the structure and content of the Common Core high school mathematics standards is designed to kick off implementation at the cla...
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Cultivating Social Justice Teachers: How Teacher Educators Have Helped Students Overcome Cognitive Bottlenecks and Learn Critical Social Justice Conce
ISBN: 9781579228873 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Frustrated by the challenge of opening teacher education students to a genuine understanding of the social justice concepts vital for creating an equitable learning environment?
Do your students ever resist accepting that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer people experience bias or oppression, or that their experiences even belong in a conversation about -diversity, - -multiculturalism, - or -social justice?- Recognizing these are common experiences for teacher educators, the contributors to this book present their struggles and achievements in... Frustrated by the challenge of opening teacher education students to a genuine understanding of the social justice concepts vital for creating an e...
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Cultivating Social Justice Teachers: How Teacher Educators Have Helped Students Overcome Cognitive Bottlenecks and Learn Critical Social Justice Conce
ISBN: 9781579228880 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Frustrated by the challenge of opening teacher education students to a genuine understanding of the social justice concepts vital for creating an equitable learning environment?
Do your students ever resist accepting that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer people experience bias or oppression, or that their experiences even belong in a conversation about -diversity, - -multiculturalism, - or -social justice?- Recognizing these are common experiences for teacher educators, the contributors to this book present their struggles and achievements in... Frustrated by the challenge of opening teacher education students to a genuine understanding of the social justice concepts vital for creating an e...
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171,37 |
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Migration, Multilingualism and Schooling in Southern Europe
ISBN: 9781443842211 / Angielski / Twarda / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Migration, Multilingualism and Schooling in Southern Europe, edited by Sandro Caruana, Liliana Coposescu and Stefania Scaglione, deals with a highly current topic in Europe today, namely migration in Southern European countries and its impact on children in primary schooling. The volume deals with migration, both through the contribution of experts in the field, and through the results of an EU-funded project, MERIDIUM, which spanned over three years and touched on a number of topical issues. The studies included in the volume mainly take place in six countries, traditionally known for...
Migration, Multilingualism and Schooling in Southern Europe, edited by Sandro Caruana, Liliana Coposescu and Stefania Scaglione, deals with a highly c...
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283,50 |
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Promoting Racial Literacy in Schools: Differences That Make a Difference
ISBN: 9780807755044 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on extensive research, this provocative volume explores how schools are places where racial conflicts often remain hidden at the expense of a healthy school climate and the well-being of students of colour. Most schools fail to act on racial micro-aggressions because the stress of negotiating such conflicts is extremely high due to fears of incompetence, public exposure, and accusation. Instead of facing these conflicts head on, schools perpetuate a set of avoidance or coping strategies. The author of this much-needed book uncovers how racial stress undermines student achievement....
Based on extensive research, this provocative volume explores how schools are places where racial conflicts often remain hidden at the expense of a he...
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151,83 |