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“james e pirkle phd”

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  • The Validation Plan

    Awakening and Incorporating the Essential Virtues for a Good Life Leading to Respect, Harmony, and Peace

    by James E. Pirkle PhD ...
    Whether we like to think about it or not, our nations culture is awash with negativity, incivility, insults, bickering, self-centeredness, violence, deaths, and hate groups. But there is a way to counteract these societal harms and resulting behaviors. In The Validation Plan, author James E. Pirkle, PhD, gives a thorough presentation and analysis of a plan he developed to help students find the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • Montessori

    Living the Good Life

    by Connie Ripley Lujan ...
    Montessori: Living the Good Life will surprise you more than you can imagine. With a masters degree in theology, author Connie Ripley Lujan delves deep into Marias spiritual understanding of the roots of war. Passionately she explains how we can make a difference.Maria Montessori discovered the secret miracle of childhood over one hundred years ago. Her vision of peace lives on in this passionate ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Preserving the Public in Public Schools

    Visions, Values, Conflicts, and Choices

    by Phil Boyle, Del Burns ...
    What's public about public schools? Why do we invest in educating the next generation of Americans? What is it that drives our common purpose in educating children and at the same time divides us so passionately about how to educate them? Public schools have little to do with children. Schools are political and ideological institutions in which each generation battles among itself for supremacy in ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • First Freire

    Early Writings in Social Justice Education

    by Carlos Alberto Torres ...
    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    In his new book, Carlos Alberto Torres, an internationally renowned critical theorist of education, explores the early writings of Paulo Freire whose ideas have had a tremendous and long-lasting impact on the world of pedagogy and politics. Torres analyzes Freire’s works, from the 1960s and 1970s, before Freire gained worldwide recognition for his Pedagogy of the Oppressed. Offering an in-depth ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Civil Examinations and Meritocracy in Late Imperial China

    by Benjamin A. Elman ...
    During China's late imperial period (roughly 1400-1900 CE), men would gather by the millions every two or three years outside official examination compounds sprinkled across China. Only one percent of candidates would complete the academic regimen that would earn them a post in the administrative bureaucracy. Civil Examinations assesses the role of education, examination, and China's civil service ... Read more

    $51.29 USD

  • A Critical Examination of STEM

    Issues and Challenges

    by Chet Bowers ...
    Series series Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Education
    This critical examination of STEM discourses highlights the imperative to think about educational reforms within the diverse cultural contexts of ongoing environmental and technologically driven changes. Chet Bowers illuminates how the dominant myths of Western science promote false promises of what science can achieve. Examples demonstrate how the various science disciplines and their shared ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Whole Child, Whole School

    Applying Theory to Practice in a Community School

    by Jane Quinn, Eileen Santiago, JoAnne Ferrara ...
    This book provides a unique examination on the ways in which educating the whole child in the community school serves to ameliorate the conditions of poverty and obstacles to learning faced by students. Using a case study approach the book will highlight the successful journey of one school that transformed itself into a community school. Given the rise in poverty nation-wide and the unprecedented ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

  • Make Early Learning Standards Come Alive

    Connecting Your Practice and Curriculum to State Guidelines

    by Gaye Gronlund ...
    Every state has developed some form of early learning standards. Find out how you can apply and use them in ways that are most beneficial to children.Updated to reflect the continuing evolution of early learning standards, this book offers help and hints, support and clarification, and clear explanations of how you can make early learning standards come alive in your early childhood classroom or ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Developing Your Portfolio - Enhancing Your Learning and Showing Your Stuff

    A Guide for the Early Childhood Student or Professional

    by Marianne Jones, Marilyn Shelton ...
    Portfolios have often been used as a way for teachers to monitor and assess their students' progress, but this book picks up on the current trend of using portfolios to assess teachers themselves as part of their degree requirements. As a professional development tool, portfolios are also useful for classroom teachers in evaluating their practice, and in showcasing their skills and accomplishments ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Keeping Them Out of the Hands of Satan

    Evangelical Schooling in America

    by Susan Rose ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Sociology of Education
    First published in 1988, this work was the product of extensive fieldwork in two evangelical communities. This in-depth ethnographic study focuses on the meaning systems, organizational structures and the daily lives of the people Susan D. Rose encountered.The study is centred around Christian schooling as a method of socialisation. Tracing the rise of evangelicalism and the development of the ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Expanding Curriculum Theory

    Dis/positions and Lines of Flight

    Edited by William M. Reynolds, Julie A. Webber ...
    Series series Studies in Curriculum Theory Series
    Expanding Curriculum Theory, Second Edition carries through the major focus of the original volume—to reflect on the influence of Deleuze and Guattari’s concept of "lines of flight" and its application to curriculum theorizing. What is different is that the lines of flight have since shifted and produced expanded understandings of this concept for curriculum theory and for education in general. ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Resources for Educational Equity

    A Guide for Grades Pre-Kindergarten - 12

    by Merle Froschl, Barbara Sprung ...
    Series Book 12 - Routledge Library Editions: Sociology of Education
    This title, first published in 1988, provides a comprehensive compilation of resources to help teachers and policy makers locate the materials they need to create equitable curriculum and classroom environments. While its primary focus is on girls and women, Resources for Educational Equity takes a comprehensive approach to equity encompassing concerns of gender, race, and disability. This title ... Read more

    $54.99 USD