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  • Making a Difference in Urban Schools

    Ideas, Politics, and Pedagogy

    What can be done to improve the educational experiences of students who live in cities with increasingly high levels of diversity and inequality? Making a Difference in Urban Schools evaluates how school and community leaders have worked to change urban education in Canada for the better over the past fifty years.This analytic and comparative study traces the evolution of urban education in ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

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  • Exploring The Great Pyramid of Giza : One of the Seven Wonders of the World - History Kids Books | Children's Ancient History

    It’s amazing to see wonders that are natural and man-made. It’s thrilling to know that these wonders exist in our world. How would you feel if you were given the chance to explore the Great Pyramid of Giza? We created a book so that you can experience the Great Pyramid but without having to fly to Egypt. Enjoy! ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Not Just the Strap

    Discipline by Control in Ontario Schools: 1900-1960

    by Vera Pletsch ...
    Stern discipline, so prevalent in Ontario classrooms during the first half of the twentieth century, remained intact not only because elementary and secondary teachers wanted to keep their jobs, but also as a result of control exerted by higher authorities. During their training, teachers encountered this control, particularly during practice teaching. As educators, their mandate to "keep order" ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Understanding Sociological Theory for Educational Practices

    Understanding Sociological Theory for Educational Practices introduces readers to the contemporary classroom through the lens of sociological theory. By compelling readers to think critically and reflexively this book helps future teachers create a welcoming and equitable learning environment for all students. This edition has been updated to include the latest research and resources, including ... Read more

    $67.29 USD

  • The Irish Education Experiment

    The National System of Education in the Nineteenth Century

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    This volume focuses on the creation, structure and evolution of the Irish national system of education. It illustrates how the system was shaped by the religious, social and political realities of nineteenth century Ireland and discusses the effects that the system had upon the Irish nation: namely that it was the chief means by which the country was transformed from one in which illiteracy ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Homeschooling in America

    Capturing and Assessing the Movement

    by Joseph Murphy ...
    This revealing and balanced portrait of homeschooling today provides a full history of the movement, demographic insights, and extensive research on how homeschooled children fare in the United States. Delving into a movement that impacts more students nationwide than the entire charter school movement, this book explores: The history of homeschooling in America How this movement has grown in ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • A Social History of Educational Studies and Research

    Series series Foundations and Futures of Education
    A Social History of Educational Studies and Research examines the development of the study of education in the UK in its broader educational, social and political context since its early beginnings in the first part of the twentieth century. By providing a historical analysis of the contested growth of the field this book examines the significant contribution that has been made by institutions of ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Nigeria’s University Age

    Reframing Decolonisation and Development

    by Tim Livsey ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book explores the world of Nigerian universities to offer an innovative perspective on the history of development and decolonisation from the 1930s to the 1960s. Using political, cultural and spatial approaches, the book shows that Nigerians and foreign donors alike saw the nation’s new universities as vital institutions: a means to educate future national leaders, drive economic growth, and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Socialism and Education in Britain 1883-1902

    by Kevin Manton ...
    Series series Woburn Education Series
    Examines the British socialist movement in the last two decades of the 19th century through its policies on children's education. The author reassesses the nature of these policies and comments on the validity of those historiographical models used in analyses of the socialism of this period. ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Olympic Sports - When and How? : History of Olympic Sports Then, Now And Beyond

    Olympic Books for Kids

    Series series Children's Olympic Sports Books
    This book is perfect for the young and aspiring Olympians. It provides a glimpse into the world of the greatest athletes, and your child can decide to either follow their footsteps or not. The nice thin about this books is that the information is presented visually so there is 100% understanding. After all, images are universal learning languages. Grab a copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Teaching U.S. History

    Dialogues Among Social Studies Teachers and Historians

    Series series Transforming Teaching
    Teaching U.S. History offers an innovative approach to social studies teaching by connecting historians to real-world social studies classrooms and social studies teachers. In an unusual, even unprecedented, dialogue between scholars and practitioners, this book weds historical theory and practice with social studies pedagogy.Seven chapters are organized around key US History eras and events from ... Read more

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  • American Influence on English Education

    by W Armytage ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    The American ideal has exercised a powerful influence over English educational policy over the last two centuries, even as it has itself changed. Today the very size of America enables it to rehearse problems we shall meet tomorrow. This volume answers key questions for education, as relevant now as they were when it was originally published: Is there an optimal size and a maximal use of a school? ... Read more

    $70.99 USD