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  • Curriculum Windows

    What Curriculum Theorists of the 1950s Can Teach Us About Schools and Society Today

    Series series Curriculum Windows
    Curriculum Windows: What Curriculum Theorists of the 1950s Can Teach Us about Schools and Society Today is an effort by students of curriculum studies, along with their professor, to interpret and understand curriculum texts and theorists of the 1950s in contemporary terms.The authors explore how key books/authors from the curriculum field of the 1950s illuminate new possibilities forward for us ... Read more

    $44.29 USD

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  • From Discipline to Culturally Responsive Engagement

    45 Classroom Management Strategies

    The forward-thinking techniques you need to manage today’s diverse classroomsA well-managed classroom is a successful one. But as cultural diversity increases in schools, old classroom management strategies are growing ineffective—or even counterproductive. In a comprehensive, practical guide, Laura E. Pinto details why today’s classrooms are best managed by valuing culturally responsive ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Rethinking Multicultural Education for the Next Generation

    The New Empathy and Social Justice

    by Nadine Dolby ...
    Rethinking Multicultural Education for the Next Generation builds on the legacy of social justice multicultural education, while recognizing the considerable challenges of reaching today’s college students. By drawing on breakthrough research in two fields – neuroscience and animal studies – Nadine Dolby argues that empathy is an underlying element of all living beings. Dolby shows how this ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Early Childhood Education

    Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

    In an accessible and meaningful way, Early Childhood Education examines foundational topics that encourage early childhood education students to think, reflect, and develop opinions, theories, and philosophies about their field. This interactive book invites the reader to develop a personal philosophy of early childhood education and an identity as an early educator, in order to build a sufficient ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Other Kinds of Families

    Embracing Diversity in Schools

    This important book reconsiders the ways in which families are currently represented and addressed in school curriculum and culture. It addresses such issues as the educational needs of gay and lesbian families, the representation of adoption in children’s literature, and the experiences of homeless students and their families. Includes questions for reflection and discussion at the end of each ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Deciding What to Teach and Test

    Developing, Aligning, and Leading the Curriculum

    "This book makes the reader think deeply about the role of curriculum planning and its connection to assessment in this age of accountability."—J. Jeannette Lovern, Associate Professor of Curriculum and InstructionEastern Kentucky University"For educators who want students and schools to be successful, this book provides a clear and proven process to accomplish this goal. It is succinct, yet ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Decision Making in Educational Leadership

    Principles, Policies, and Practices

    The increased focus on raising standards in education requires leaders to engage in complex decision making about teacher assessment, mandated accountability measures, and the collection and use of large amounts of data. Showcasing exemplary practices of school and district administrators, Decision Making in Educational Leadership covers issues concerning the role of emotion, ethical and legal ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Powerful Techniques for Teaching Adults

    Praise for Powerful Techniques for Teaching Adults"Stephen Brookfield has used his gifts for clear thinking and lucid writing to produce this theoretically informed, immensely practical book on how the dynamics of power and adult teaching intersect. It should be required reading for everyone who teaches adults." ??-Ronald M. Cervero, professor and associate dean, College of Education, University ... Read more

    $35.00 USD

  • The Social Psychology of Good and Evil

    Edited by Arthur G. Miller, PhD ...
    This timely, accessible reference and text addresses some of the most fundamental questions about human behavior, such as what causes racism and prejudice and why good people do bad things. Leading authorities present state-of-the-science theoretical and empirical work. Essential themes include the complex interaction of individual, societal, and situational factors underpinning good or evil ... Read more

    $63.89 USD

  • Social Work with Groups

    Social Justice Through Personal, Community, and Societal Change

    Help change the world by bringing ideas of social justice into your group work practice!Social workers who use hip-hop music to reach out to troubled adolescents. Practitioners who compare First Nations talking circles with social work practice with groups. A retired professor who transforms the way her fellow senior living center residents participate in their world. Fathers of children with ... Read more

    $99.99 USD

  • Teaching Social Studies that Matters

    No plan to increase achievement and enact reform in the social studies classroom will succeed without recognizing the central importance of the teacher as the “gatekeeper” of instruction. In this book, Thornton details why teachers must develop strong skills in curriculum planning and teaching methods in order for effective instruction to occur. Thornton helps teachers to develop a vision of their ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Perspectives on Social Group Work Practice

    Not simply another "how-to" book, this provocative collection of readings does not advance a single viewpoint or approach to group work. Instead, the 25 selections present the full spectrum of classic and current perspectives, providing student and practitioner alike with a sound basis for evaluating contemporary practice and for formulating a personal approach to social group work. The historical ... Read more

    $14.99 USD