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  • Developing Reading and Writing in Second-Language Learners

    Lessons from the Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth. Published by Routledge for the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education

    Edited by Timothy Shanahan, Diance August ...
    A Co-Publication of Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. and The International Reading AssociationThis book is a shorter version of the full volume Developing Literacy in Second-Language Learners reporting the findings of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Youth. The Panel – a distinguished group of expert researchers in reading, language, bilingualism, research methods, ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

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  • Braiding Histories

    Learning from Aboriginal Peoples’ Experiences and Perspectives

    by Susan D. Dion ...
    This book proposes a new pedagogy for addressing Aboriginal subject material, shifting the focus from an essentializing or “othering” exploration of the attributes of Aboriginal peoples to a focus on historical experiences that inform our understanding of contemporary relationships between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal peoples.Reflecting on the process of writing a series of stories, Dion takes up ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?

    And Other Conversations About Race

    by Beverly Daniel Tatum ...
    The classic, New York Times-bestselling book on the psychology of racism that shows us how to talk about race in America.“An unusually sensitive work about the racial barriers that still divide us in so many areas of life.” ―Jonathan Kozol, author of Amazing GraceWalk into any racially mixed high school and you will see Black, White, and Latino youth clustered in their own... ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • Succeeding From The Margins Of Canadian Society: A Strategic Resource For New Immigrants, Refugees And International Students

    by Francis Adu-Febiri,Everett Ofori ...
    It is possible to overcome barriers to minority success in Canada. The stance of this book is that new immigrants, refugees and international students do not have to settle for underachievement despite the cultural and structural disadvantages they face in Canada. The fact is, the unequal social structure of Canada has some cracks, and many minorities have used strategic resources to open up these ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Understanding White Privilege

    Creating Pathways to Authentic Relationships Across Race

    by Frances Kendall ...
    Series series Teaching/Learning Social Justice
    Knowingly and unknowingly we all grapple with race every day. Understanding White Privilege delves into the complex interplay between race, power, and privilege in both organizations and private life. It offers an unflinching look at how ignorance can perpetuate privilege, and offers practical and thoughtful insights into how people of all races can work to break this cycle. Based on thirty years ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • A Focus on Hope

    Fifty Resilient Students Speak

    by Frances K. Trotman, Erik E. Morales ...
    Over the course of ten years, this extensive qualitative study focused on the academic resilience phenomenon. The research delves into the educational resilience experiences of fifty low socioeconomic students of color from a variety of racial and ethnic backgrounds. In addition to chronicling specific protective factors and processes active in the students' lives, several symbiotic relationships ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Sita's Story

    by Jacqueline S. Hirst ...
    Series Editor: Professor Julius Lipner, The Divinity School, University of Cambridge “Sita” is an ideal, an inspiration, an icon. Aimed primarily at high school students, this book may surprise many adults with its balanced, contemporary interpretation from one of the greatest cultural epics of all time, the Ramayana. This is the first volume in ‘INDIC VALUES SERIES’ published in collaboration ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • Teaching Indigenous Students

    Honoring Place, Community, and Culture

    Edited by Jon Reyhner ...
    Indigenous students learn and retain more when teachers value the language and culture of the students’ community and incorporate them into the curriculum. This is a principle enshrined in the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007) and borne out both by the successes of Indigenous-language immersion schools and by the failures of past assimilationist practices and the recent ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Culturally Relevant Pedagogy

    Clashes and Confrontations

    by Dawn Abt-Perkins, Ruth Balf, Matthew Brown, Jacqueline Deal, Elizabeth Dutro, Kimberly Adilia Helmer, Stephanie Jones, Elham Kazemi, Aaron Kuntz, Kysa Nygreen, Eileen Carlton Parsons, Steven Wall, Victoria Whitefield, Melanie Shoffner ...
    The authors in this edited volume reflect on their experiences with culturally relevant pedagogy_as students, as teachers, as researchers_and how these experiences were often at odds with their backgrounds and/or expectations. Each of the authors speaks to the complexity and difficulty in attempting to address students' cultures, create learning experiences with relevance to their lives and ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Off White

    Readings on Power, Privilege, and Resistance

    by Michelle Fine, Lois Weis, Linda Powell Pruitt, April Burns ...
    With a fascinating new introduction on the proliferation and development of the field of whiteness studies and updated essays throughout, this much-anticipated second ddition continues to redefine our understanding of race and society. Also inlcludes three maps. ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Our Evolving Curriculum

    Part I: A Special Issue of Peabody Journal of Education

    Edited by Allan C. Ornstein, Linda S. Behar ...
    This is Volume 69 Number 3, Spring 1994 edition of the Peabody Journal of Education that offers Part 1 of a collection of works on the evolving curriculum. With topics that cover the need for reform, teacher's use of curriculum knowledge, productive curriculum time and multicultural schooling. ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Rethinking Madrasah Education in a Globalised World

    Edited by Mukhlis Abu Bakar ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Asian Education
    Why is there a need to rethink madrasah education? What is the positioning of Muslims in contemporary society, and how are they prepared? What is the role of the ulama in the reform process? This book explores these questions from the perspective of madrasah education and analyses curricular and pedagogic innovations in Islamic faith-based education in response to the changing place of Islam in a ... Read more

    $63.99 USD