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Teacher Tales
ISBN: 9781943444014 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Possibly it's Miss Rigg's fault. If it hadn't been for Miss Rigg appropriating his room during his lunch period, Mr. Kessler would never have suspected her of stealing his things. There wouldn't have been any reason to plot with Mr. Wood to surreptitiously videotape her classes. Wood wouldn't have started telling him all those tall tales about his old school, and Kessler probably wouldn't have secretly recorded their conversations. And if Wood hadn't talked so much about Kay, Kessler wouldn't have been so desperate to meet her, and he might have remained invisible forever.... For 40 years,...
Possibly it's Miss Rigg's fault. If it hadn't been for Miss Rigg appropriating his room during his lunch period, Mr. Kessler would never have suspecte...
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Jesus and the Streets: The Loci of Causality for the Intra-Racial Gender Academic Achievement Gap in Black Urban America and the United Kingd
ISBN: 9780761866190 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Against John Ogbu's oppositional culture theory and Claude Steele's disidentification hypothesis, Jesus and the Streets offers a more appropriate structural Marxian hermeneutical framework for contextualizing, conceptualizing, and evaluating the locus of causality for the black male/female intra-racial gender academic achievement gap in the United States of America and the United Kingdom. Positing that in general the origins of the black/white academic achievement gap in both countries is grounded in what Paul C. Mocombe refers to as a "mismatch of linguistic structure and social class...
Against John Ogbu's oppositional culture theory and Claude Steele's disidentification hypothesis, Jesus and the Streets offers a more appropriate stru...
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Redemption Story: Small Group Edition
ISBN: 9781516989577 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Joseph Johnson grew up in church, got good grades in school, and seemed on track to become a college graduate and a successful professional. But he wasn't willing to give up his secret "thug life" and the street cred that seemed to authenticate him as a young Black man... When a confrontation spins out of control, Joseph finds himself in prison for attempted murder. His family is shattered by grief, his future is drained of hope. Is redemption really possible?
"The new Small Group Edition offers discussion questions at the end of every chapter, while retaining the Book Club Questions... Joseph Johnson grew up in church, got good grades in school, and seemed on track to become a college graduate and a successful professional. But he wa...
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Questioning Assumptions and Challenging Perceptions: Becoming an Effective Teacher in Urban Environments
ISBN: 9781475822021 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Within a framework of cognitive dissonance, readers will continuously examine and reexamine their personal beliefs and perceptions. Readers will also investigate new information and varied perspectives related to urban schools. When readers finish this book, they will be on their way to becoming effective teachers in urban environments.
Within a framework of cognitive dissonance, readers will continuously examine and reexamine their personal beliefs and perceptions. Readers will also ...
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Searching for Malumba: Why Teaching is Terrible... and Why We Do It Anyway
ISBN: 9780990625377 / Angielski / Miękka / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Luther M. Siler's long-awaited book about teaching, SEARCHING FOR MALUMBA collects nearly 150 of the best of his essays and blog posts from 15 years of writing about American urban education. At times hilarious, sad, furious, horrifying, and touching, as well as frequently profane, Siler's writings shed a light on the reality of teaching in America's urban schools during the reign of the No Child Left Behind act and the rise of standardized teaching.
Luther M. Siler's long-awaited book about teaching, SEARCHING FOR MALUMBA collects nearly 150 of the best of his essays and blog posts from 15 years o...
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Grandma, Can We Talk?: ...What's happening to my body?
ISBN: 9781519246608 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Join Xiaughna on her journey to discover what happens when she starts to become a young woman. Meet Grandma, who walks with Xiaughna and talks about the changes going on with her body. Will Grandma's answers help or create even more questions?"
"Join Xiaughna on her journey to discover what happens when she starts to become a young woman. Meet Grandma, who walks with Xiaughna and talks about ...
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Do you know what it means, to teach New Orleans?: a classroom memoir
ISBN: 9781522704799 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The My Higher Self Guidebook: A Personal Guidebook For The My Higher Self Curriculum
ISBN: 9781523479252 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book accompanies the My Higher Self Character Education program.
This book accompanies the My Higher Self Character Education program.
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Urban Kryptonite: The Formidable Health Decline of African Diaspora Descendants Located In America
ISBN: 9781530156450 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Are You Mixed? A War Bride's Granddaughter's Narrative of Lives In-Between Contested Race, Gender, Class, and Power
ISBN: 9781681233871 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Research for Social Justice: Personal Passionate Participatory Inquiry Series Editors: Ming Fang He, Georgia Southern University and JoAnn Phillion, Purdue University In Are You Mixed?, Sonia Janis explores the spaces in-between race and place from the perspective of an educator who is multi-racial. As she reflects on her own experiences as a seventh grade student up to her eventual appointment as a school administrator, she learns of the complexity of situating oneself in predetermined demographic categories. She shares how she explores the intricacies of undefined spaces that...
A volume in Research for Social Justice: Personal Passionate Participatory Inquiry Series Editors: Ming Fang He, Georgia Southern University and JoAnn...
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Are You Mixed? A War Bride's Granddaughter's Narrative of Lives In-Between Contested Race, Gender, Class, and Power (HC)
ISBN: 9781681233888 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Research for Social Justice: Personal Passionate Participatory Inquiry Series Editors: Ming Fang He, Georgia Southern University and JoAnn Phillion, Purdue University In Are You Mixed?, Sonia Janis explores the spaces in-between race and place from the perspective of an educator who is multi-racial. As she reflects on her own experiences as a seventh grade student up to her eventual appointment as a school administrator, she learns of the complexity of situating oneself in predetermined demographic categories. She shares how she explores the intricacies of undefined spaces that...
A volume in Research for Social Justice: Personal Passionate Participatory Inquiry Series Editors: Ming Fang He, Georgia Southern University and JoAnn...
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What My Daddy Should Have Told Me: Life Lessons for the African-American Male
ISBN: 9781518779046 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Life-Lessons for the African-American Male, "What My Daddy Should Have Told Me" goes one step beyond proven practices to equip the African-American male with sustainable knowledge, insights and life lessons they can apply immediately and retain for a lifetime. Seven key life areas are presented to help young men deal with the complexities of being an African-American male in today's society: Spirituality, Education, History, Child Support, What To Do When Stopped By The Police, Money and Manhood.
Life-Lessons for the African-American Male, "What My Daddy Should Have Told Me" goes one step beyond proven practices to equip the African-American ma...
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S.T.E.M. 4 Girls: The Urban Girl's Guide To The S.T.E.M. Disciplines
ISBN: 9781530231546 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is a well-known fact that there is a shortage of women who work in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. A growing problem which has become an even greater reality for those girls who come from urban communities, and dysfunctional or impoverished environments. Part of the reason women are not choosing these fields as a career, as well as part of the solution, can be resolved while they are still young. In S.T.E.M. 4 Girls; The Urban Girl's Guide to the S.T.E.M. Disciplines, Highsmith provides us with a hands-on approach to dealing with the underlying and environmental...
It is a well-known fact that there is a shortage of women who work in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. A growing problem whic...
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Hiring Qualified Educators in Urban Schools
ISBN: 9781533053084 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The need to hire qualified teachers has been a concern for many decades. Many studies and research has been conducted to properly conduct strategies or a preparation program to effectively prepare prospective individuals for the classroom environment. This book examines various research findings of author's insight to properly design a program that will prepare future prospects by gaining knowledge and successful teaching skills. This book also outlines the research by various authors in regards to finding the proper techniques and strategies on equipping and hiring qualified educators.
The need to hire qualified teachers has been a concern for many decades. Many studies and research has been conducted to properly conduct strategies o...
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Expanding Elementary Teacher Education Through Service-Learning: A Handbook on Extending Literacy Field Experience for 21st Century Urban Teacher Prep
ISBN: 9781475825879 / Angielski / Twarda / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teacher education programs and colleges of education face a multilayered task of preparing teachers to teach in increasingly divergent environments where children of color encompass a significant number of urban school populations. Yet the teaching force remains predominantly white, middle-income, monolingual, and female. Compounding this complex issue, the racial and the socio-economic makeup of many teacher education faculty mirrors the teacher candidate population. The goal of this handbook is to offer teacher educators a blue print for strengthening and extending traditional literacy...
Teacher education programs and colleges of education face a multilayered task of preparing teachers to teach in increasingly divergent environments wh...
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Expanding Elementary Teacher Education Through Service-Learning: A Handbook on Extending Literacy Field Experience for 21st Century Urban Teacher Prep
ISBN: 9781475825886 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teacher education programs and colleges of education face a multilayered task of preparing teachers to teach in increasingly divergent environments where children of color encompass a significant number of urban school populations. Yet the teaching force remains predominantly white, middle-income, monolingual, and female. Compounding this complex issue, the racial and the socio-economic makeup of many teacher education faculty mirrors the teacher candidate population. The goal of this handbook is to offer teacher educators a blue print for strengthening and extending traditional literacy...
Teacher education programs and colleges of education face a multilayered task of preparing teachers to teach in increasingly divergent environments wh...
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Black Lives Matter: Get Clean, Get Organized, then Fight United & Sober
ISBN: 9781537010236 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -Black Lives Matter: Get Clean, Get Organized, Then Fight United and Sober- is intended to help lead a larger percentage of the Lives that, by race, identify themselves as Black or African American, matter. Black lives are unrightfully lost daily. Lost to the criminal justice system. Lost to murder. Lost to suicide. And, an impetus to them all, lost to the cycle of drug and alcohol addiction. Anyone caught in the cycle of drugs and alcohol abuse, dependence or addiction is viewed as being of little positive use to society. This book provides insight into the manufacturing process of the...
-Black Lives Matter: Get Clean, Get Organized, Then Fight United and Sober- is intended to help lead a larger percentage of the Lives that, by race, i...
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Educating the Urban Race: The Evolution of an American High School
ISBN: 9781498501842 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For America's children, for students, growing up urban has become a tainted label. By acquiring one simple label, the urban student has become the other, illegitimate, different from the norm. The urban student has indeed been bastardized in America. The constructs of race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and social capital combine to oppress the urban student. This text takes the suggestion that urban has become inextricably linked to race one step further and proposes that it has become a socially constructed category in its own right that serves to disempower all those who self-identify or...
For America's children, for students, growing up urban has become a tainted label. By acquiring one simple label, the urban student has become the oth...
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Race, Population Studies, and America's Public Schools: A Critical Demography Perspective
ISBN: 9781498548991 / Angielski / Twarda / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The roles of race and racism in explaining current controversies related to public schools in America is both understudied and misunderstood. Part of the problem is the absence of a critical paradigm that facilitates the development and application of ideas, theories, and methods that do not fit within the confines of mainstream scholarship. Race, Population Studies, and America's Public Schools: A Critical Demography Perspective explores the paradigm of critical demography--established in the late 1990s which articulates the manner in which the social structure differentiates dominant and...
The roles of race and racism in explaining current controversies related to public schools in America is both understudied and misunderstood. Part of ...
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Literally Unbelievable: Stories from an East Oakland Classroom
ISBN: 9781535582551 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The inequality in American education is increasing but statistics cannot possibly tell the whole story. As a new teacher thrust into the classroom mid-year in the part of Oakland, California, that police call the "Killing Zone," Bronwyn Harris learned to make her own way as she helped parents advocate for their children with law enforcement and school officials, while enduring a revolving door of school administrators. Harris's students were intelligent, hardworking, funny, loyal, and incredibly empathetic in the face of considerable trauma and instability. She quickly realized that her...
The inequality in American education is increasing but statistics cannot possibly tell the whole story. As a new teacher thrust into the classroom mid...
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