Higher Education as Ignorance: The Contempt of Mexicans in the American Educational System
ISBN: 9780761840268 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Higher Education as Ignorance is a perspective not solely of education, but rather a cultural analysis based on the Mexican American. This book looks at the consequences of an Anglo Pedagogy and the clash it imposes on Mexicans who are from the U.S. and hence an American-born population, but are of a different race, culture, and mindset, and still living in Northern Mexico.
Higher Education as Ignorance is a perspective not solely of education, but rather a cultural analysis based on the Mexican American. This book looks ...
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270,78 zł |
Mathematics Teaching, Learning, and Liberation in the Lives of Black Children
ISBN: 9780805864632 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With issues of equity at the forefront of mathematics education research and policy, Mathematics Teaching, Learning, and Liberation in the Lives of Black Children fills the need for authoritative, rigorous scholarship that sheds light on the ways that young black learners experience mathematics in schools and their communities. This timely collection significantly extends the knowledge base on mathematics teaching, learning, participation, and policy for black children and it provides new framings of relevant issues that researchers can use in future work. More importantly, this... With issues of equity at the forefront of mathematics education research and policy, Mathematics Teaching, Learning, and Liberation in the Live... |
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863,14 zł |
Mathematics Teaching, Learning, and Liberation in the Lives of Black Children
ISBN: 9780805864649 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With issues of equity at the forefront of mathematics education research and policy, this collection offers authoritative scholarship that sheds light on the ways that young black learners experience mathematics in schools and their communities.
With issues of equity at the forefront of mathematics education research and policy, this collection offers authoritative scholarship that sheds light...
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304,58 zł |
What African American Parents Want Educators to Know
ISBN: 9781578867431 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The African-American parents/guardians who participated in this study were biological parents in two-parent homes, single parents, grandparents, foster parents, and stepparents who were rearing school-age children. Some had been deterred from completing their own formal education as a result of peer pressure, temptation outside of school, or stressful circumstances. Others had positive schooling experiences and stable childhoods. Regardless of the differences in their background experiences, the majority of these parents or guardians were single-minded about wanting a better life for their...
The African-American parents/guardians who participated in this study were biological parents in two-parent homes, single parents, grandparents, foste...
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192,40 zł |
High School Students' Competing Social Worlds: Negotiating Identities and Allegiances in Response to Multicultural Literature
ISBN: 9780805858549 / Angielski / Twarda / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines how working-class high school students' identity construction is mediated by discourses and cultural practices operating in their classroom, school, family, sports, community, and workplace worlds. This book contributes to understanding the role of institutions in shaping adolescents' lives.
Examines how working-class high school students' identity construction is mediated by discourses and cultural practices operating in their classroom, ...
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660,05 zł |
Sexual Identities in English Language Education: Classroom Conversations
ISBN: 9780805863673 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What pedagogic challenges and opportunities arise as gay, lesbian, and queer themes and perspectives become an increasingly visible part of English language classes within a variety of language learning contexts and levels? What sorts of teaching practices are needed in order to productively explore the sociosexual aspects of language, identity, culture, and communication? How can English language teachers promote language learning through the development of teaching approaches that do not presume an exclusively heterosexual world? Drawing on the experiences of over 100... What pedagogic challenges and opportunities arise as gay, lesbian, and queer themes and perspectives become an increasingly visible part of English... |
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812,36 zł |
Sexual Identities in English Language Education: Classroom Conversations
ISBN: 9780805863680 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Interweaving classroom voices and theoretical analysis, this innovative, cutting-edge book provides a practical framework of macrostrategies to guide English language teachers (of any sexual identification) in engaging with lesbian/gay themes in the classroom.
Interweaving classroom voices and theoretical analysis, this innovative, cutting-edge book provides a practical framework of macrostrategies to guide ...
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269,04 zł |
Whiteness, Pedagogy, Performance: Dis/Placing Race
ISBN: 9780739114636 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whiteness, Pedagogy, Performance is unique in bringing together these three important topics in the context of communication teaching and scholarship with an eye toward interdisciplinary perspectives. In fourteen chapters, the leading whiteness scholars in the field of communication analyze the process of teaching and learning and the complicated intersections of whiteness, racial identity, and cross-racial dialogue. Toward these ends, these essays offer a variety of theoretical and practical approaches to the analysis of identity construction, racial privilege, and pedagogies toward equality...
Whiteness, Pedagogy, Performance is unique in bringing together these three important topics in the context of communication teaching and scholarship ...
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235,16 zł |
Policy-Making for Education Reform in Developing Countries: Policy Options and Strategies
ISBN: 9781578868360 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Policy-Making for Education Reform in Developing Countries aims at helping policymakers in developing countries better understand the processes and strategies for education reform, and the policy options available to them. This text focuses on the content of reform-options and strategies for achieving educational improvement at different levels of the system, e.g., primary, secondary, tertiary; for different sub-sectors, e.g., management, teachers; and for different purposes with which education systems are tasked, e.g., reaching peripheral groups of students, linking youth and employment. A...
Policy-Making for Education Reform in Developing Countries aims at helping policymakers in developing countries better understand the processes and st...
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518,42 zł |
Yeh-Hsien a Chinese Cinderella in Tagalog and English
ISBN: 9781846111457 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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48,95 zł |
Tourism and Intercultural Exchange: Why Tourism Matters
ISBN: 9781845410179 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book asks the question; why is it that tourism matters? It looks at how it is we do tourism and learn to be tourists when we are on holiday. Tourism is a dynamic way of being that may facilitate or hinder intercultural exchange. The ways in which we do tourism and the places in which we are tourists raise practical, material and emotional questions about tourist life. This book draws on both empirical work and a range of theoretical frameworks, arguing that tourism matters precisely because of the lessons it can teach us about living everyday life with others. This book asks the question; why is it that tourism matters? It looks at how it is we do tourism and learn to be tourists when we are on holiday. T... |
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160,07 zł |
Hansel and Gretel
ISBN: 9781844447664 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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48,95 zł |
Fox Fables in Simplified Chinese and English
ISBN: 9781846110047 / Chiński / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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48,95 zł |
Grandma's Saturday Soup in Chinese and English
ISBN: 9781844449293 / Chiński / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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48,95 zł |
Libricide: The Regime-Sponsored Destruction of Books and Libraries in the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9780313361487 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings, declared German poet Heinrich Heine. This book identifies the regime-sponsored, ideologically driven, and systemic destruction of books and libraries in the 20th century that often served as a prelude or accompaniment to the massive human tragedies that have characterized a most violent century. Using case studies of libricide committed by Nazis, Serbs in Bosnia, Iraqis in Kuwait, Maoists during the Cultural Revolution in China, and Chinese Communists in Tibet, Knuth argues that the destruction of books and libraries by... Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings, declared German poet Heinrich Heine. This book identifies the regime-sponsored... |
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216,73 zł |
To Change Them Forever: Indian Education at the Rainy Mountain Boarding School, 1893-1920
ISBN: 9780806139913 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reservation boarding schools represented an important component in the U.S. government's campaign in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century to "civilize" American Indians according to Anglo-American standards. The history of the Rainy Mountain School in southwestern Oklahoma reveals much about the form and function of the Indian policy and its consequences for the Kiowa children who attended the school. In To Change Them Forever, Clyde Ellis surveys changes in government policy and tells how the Kiowa people resisted and accommodated the efforts of school personnel... Reservation boarding schools represented an important component in the U.S. government's campaign in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centu... |
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138,27 zł |
Third Place Learning: Reflective Inquiry Into Intercultural and Global Cage Painting (PB)
ISBN: 9781593119263 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in TeachingLearning Indigenous, Intercultural Worldviews: International Perspectives on Social Justice and Human Rights Series Editor: Tonya Huber-Warring, St. Cloud State University, Minnesota The hybridity and dynamism of today's interconnected, interdependent and culturally diverse world pose challenges and opportunities for learning and communication. This book introduces an approach to facilitate global learning opportunities while facing these challenges. The approach is based on the cage painting metaphor for dialogic coconstruction of meaning and understanding of multiple...
A volume in TeachingLearning Indigenous, Intercultural Worldviews: International Perspectives on Social Justice and Human Rights Series Editor: Tonya ...
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317,79 zł |
Indigenous Educational Models for Contemporary Practice: In Our Mother's Voice
ISBN: 9780805834611 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is the philosophy that should drive native education policy and practice? In July 1997 a group of native educational leaders from the United States (including Alaska and Hawai'i), Canada, Australia, and New Zealand gathered to define a potential solution to this question. This book passes on the individual educational philosophies of the participants and captures the essence of each in a dynamic, transformational, and holistic model--"Go to the Source"--which forwards a collective vision for a native language- and culture-based educational philosophy that native educational leaders and...
What is the philosophy that should drive native education policy and practice? In July 1997 a group of native educational leaders from the United Stat...
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685,43 zł |
Collaboration for Diverse Learners: Viewpoints and Practices
ISBN: 9780872072831 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Educators often feel frustrated by their school's lack of comprehensive programs to address the needs of diverse learners. Many noted literacy experts believe that school programs for diverse learners will remain ineffectual until instruction involves teachers, specialists, administrators, and families in collaborative decision making, mediation, negotiation, and respect for differences.
Collaboration for Diverse Learners brings together several expert perspectives on achieving effective collaboration to accelerate the literacy development of diverse learners. You will find in... Educators often feel frustrated by their school's lack of comprehensive programs to address the needs of diverse learners. Many noted literacy experts...
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137,04 zł |
La Clase Mágica: Imagining Optimal Possibilities in a Bilingual Community of Learners
ISBN: 9780805840230 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. La Clase Magica: Imagining Optimal Possibilities in a Bilingual Community of Learners vividly captures the social and intellectual developments and the promises of an ongoing after-school project called La Clase Magica. It is a blow-by-blow description of the early transformations of a project that began as an educational activity and slowly but deliberately turned into a social action project whose aim was to serve those with low economic and political means and little access to educational resources. This multivocal account details research in action for effectively serving...
La Clase Magica: Imagining Optimal Possibilities in a Bilingual Community of Learners vividly captures the social and intellectual developments...
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660,05 zł |