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  • Canaries Reflect on the Mine

    Dropouts' Stories of Schooling

    by Jeanne Cameron ...
    Series series Research for Social Justice: Personal~Passionate~Participatory Inquiry
    In Canaries Reflect on the Mine: Dropouts' Stories of Schooling, Jeanne Cameron invites the reader to see schooling and early school leaving through the eyes of high school dropouts themselves. The transcendent desires revealed by this research - to be known and valued, to learn with purpose and autonomy - are spoken with poignant clarity by the young people who story these pages.This study offers ... Read more

    $34.49 USD

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  • Restoring Opportunity

    The Crisis of Inequality and the Challenge for American Education

    by Greg J. Duncan, Richard J. Murnane ...
    In this landmark volume, Greg J. Duncan and Richard J. Murnane lay out a meticulously researched case showing how—in a time of spiraling inequality—strategically targeted interventions and supports can help schools significantly improve the life chances of low-income children.The authors offer a brilliant synthesis of recent research on inequality and its effects on families, children, and schools ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • Action Research for Educators

    by Daniel R. Tomal ...
    Series series The Concordia University Leadership Series
    This book is a straightforward, no-nonsense guide to a research method that can be used by educators to increase student learning, student self-esteem, and quality of school life in the classroom. This user-friendly book covers the principles and history of action research, ethical and legal considerations, methods for conducting both formal and informal action research, data collection methods, ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Why Students Underachieve

    What Educators and Parents Can Do about It

    by Regalena Melrose ...
    Here is a timely response to the research findings of the last decade. Why Students Underachieve: What Educators and Parents Can Do about It focuses on the need to understand how prevalent trauma is in the lives of our students and how it impacts the brain, subsequent learning, and behavior. This book also details what educators can do not only to prevent further harm to our students, but also to ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Place, Belonging and School Leadership

    Researching to Make the Difference

    by Dr Kathryn Riley ...
    Place, Belonging and School Leadership offers research findings, analysis and accessible tools for further research inquiry that are designed to contribute to the development of professional learning communities. Researching about place and belonging, Kathryn Riley argues, gives new teachers powerful insights into children's experiences in the classroom and playground, and encourages them to ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

  • Schools That Succeed, Students Who Achieve

    Profiles of Programs Helping All Students to Learn

    by James Deneen ...
    Schools That Succeed, Students Who Achieve compares the academic achievements of students in the United States to those of students in other countries. Examining fundamental questions and educational issues, James Deneen identifies what all students should learn and discusses what American students currently learn.Deneen argues that failing schools can become successful by studying examples of ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • Mathematics Teacher Education in the Public Interest

    Equity and Social Justice

    Edited by Laura J. Jacobsen, Jean Mistele, Bharath Sriraman ...
    Series series Cognition, Equity & Society: International Perspectives
    Mathematics teacher education has a critical role to play in preparing teachers to put at center stage goals to support equity in mathematics education and to diversify student interest and participation in mathematics. These goals must also resonate with broader public interest goals to improve educational and social conditions both in the U.S. and abroad. The Mathematics Teacher Education in the ... Read more

    $50.09 USD

  • Action Learning in Schools

    Reframing teachers' professional learning and development

    by Peter Aubusson, Robyn Ewing, Garry Hoban ...
    Teaching is becoming increasingly complex in the 21st Century, creating a need for more sophisticated frameworks to support teachers’ professional learning. Action learning is one such framework and has been used for workplace learning in business settings for many years. It is now becoming increasingly popular in school and university settings, but it is often misunderstood. This book clarifies ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Handbook of Research on the Education of School Leaders

    Edited by Michelle D. Young, Gary M. Crow ...
    The Handbook of Research on the Education of School Leaders brings together empirical research on leadership preparation and development to provide a comprehensive overview and synthesis of what we know about preparing school leaders today. With contributions from the field’s foremost scholars, this new edition investigates the methodological foundations of leadership preparation research, reviews ... Read more

    $160.00 USD

  • Envisioning a Critical Race Praxis in K-12 Education Through Counter-Storytelling

    by Jeffrey S. Brooks, Denise E. Armstrong, Ira Bogotch ...
    Series series Educational Leadership for Social Justice
    While critical race theory is a framework employed by activists and scholars within and outside the confines of education, there are limited resources for leadership practitioners that provide insight into critical race theory and the possibilities of implementing a critical race praxis approach to leadership. With a continued top-down approach to educational policy and practice, it is imperative ... Read more

    $44.29 USD

  • Networking Practitioner Research

    by Colleen McLaughlin, Kristine Black-Hawkins, Donald McIntyre, Andrew Townsend ...
    A complement to Researching Schools by the same authors, this book provides readers with a strong theoretical framework for school-based research as well as valuable advice on the ways in which networks of specialist groups can work together to create a broad-ranging approach to educational research. Through a critical examination of existing research and current thinking, the authors draw out ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Leadership Matters in the Education of Students with Special Needs in the 21st Century

    Edited by Festus E. Obiakor, Tachelle Banks, Anthony F. Rotatori, Cheryl A. Utley ...
    Series series Contemporary Perspectives in Special Education
    This book provides a practical focus and framework for establishing insightful leadership that will enhance the learning of students with exceptionalities in the 21st century by discussing critical leadership dimensions and topics by leading academics. Topics discussed include the following: shifting leadership paradigms for all students in general and special education, district leadership ... Read more

    $44.29 USD