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  • Emotions

    Philosophy of Education in Practice

    by Liz Jackson ...
    Series series Philosophy of Education in Practice
    Schools and other forms of education have significant impacts on people's views about emotions and emotional experiences. This book helps students and educators to better understand emotions and their significance in social life and in education. It shows how we often take it for granted that certain emotions, such as happiness, are 'positive', while others are 'negative' and how personal ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Questioning Allegiance

    Resituating Civic Education

    by Liz Jackson ...
    Education about living in society and in the world is a vital task of schools. Yet such civic education is not always critically examined, and few among us have been encouraged to reflect on our civic education experiences. Around the world, one’s civic education most often looks like a black box. How it works is unclear. When human harm, violence, and oppression can be seen in a wide variety of ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Beyond Virtue

    The Politics of Educating Emotions

    by Liz Jackson ...
    Series series Studies in Emotion and Social Interaction
    Educating students for emotional wellbeing is a vital task in schools. However, educating emotions is not straightforward. Emotional processes can be challenging to identify and control. How emotions are valued varies across societies, while individuals within societies face different emotional expectations. For example, girls face pressure to be happy and caring, while boys are often encouraged ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Muslims and Islam in U.S. Education

    Reconsidering multiculturalism

    by Liz Jackson ...
    Winner of Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia (PESA)'s inaugural PESA Book Awards in 2015, and The University of Hong Kong Research Output Prize for Education 2014-15.Muslims and Islam in U.S. Education explores the complex interface that exists between U.S. school curriculum, teaching practice about religion in public schools, societal and teacher attitudes toward Islam and Muslims, ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Contesting Education and Identity in Hong Kong

    by Liz Jackson ...
    Series series Citizenship, Character and Values Education
    This text examines the intersection of youth civic engagement, identity, and protest in Hong Kong, through the lens of education. It explores how education and identity have been protested in Hong Kong, historically and today, and the mark that such contestations have left on education. Many people, particularly outside Hong Kong, were astonished by youth participation in the Umbrella Movement of ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Can the Church Be Decolonized? Holy Cross Education in Bangladesh

    by Md Shaikh Farid, Liz Jackson ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book explores the decolonization of Holy Cross education in Bangladesh. It reveals how the church’s educational mission adapted to decolonization processes over time, including Bangladesh’s handover from British India to Pakistan in 1947, and its independence and national development from 1971 to the present day. This book describes the ongoing decolonization of Catholic education in ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • The Methodology and Philosophy of Collective Writing

    An Educational Philosophy and Theory Reader Volume X

    by Michael A. Peters, Tina Besley, Marek Tesar, Liz Jackson, Petar Jandric, Sonja Arndt, Sean Sturm ...
    Series series Educational Philosophy and Theory: Editor’s Choice
    This multi-authored collection covers the methodology and philosophy of collective writing. It is based on a series of articles written by the authors in Educational Philosophy and Theory, Open Review of Educational Research and Knowledge Cultures to explore the concept of collective writing. This tenth volume in the Editor's Choice series provides insights into the philosophy of academic writing ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Corporal Punishment in Preschool and at Home in Tanzania

    A Children’s Rights Challenge

    by Reuben Sungwa, Liz Jackson, Joyce Kahembe ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book examines educators and parents’ practices of corporal punishment of preschool-aged children in school and at home in Tanzania, considering why it is that many children in Tanzania are still subject to corporal punishment. It explores the attitudes of parents, teachers, and educational leaders about corporal punishment, in the context of existing government policies, laws, and regulations ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Educational Assessment in Tanzania

    A Sociocultural Perspective

    by Joyce Kahembe, Liz Jackson ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book examines teachers’ conceptions and practices of assessment in Tanzania. Adopting a sociocultural perspective, it reveals how Tanzanian teachers understand the role of assessment in relation to their classroom practices, community and other factors. The book determines that although teachers in Tanzania generally consider assessment to be useful for evaluating and monitoring learning, ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Audiobook

    Revive Us Again

    Vision and Action in Moral Organizing

    by Rev. Dr. Rick Lowery, Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis, Rev Dr. William J. Barber II ...
    Narrated by JD Jackson, Erin Bennett ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 31 min

    A collection of sermons and speeches that lay out a groundbreaking vision for intersectional organizing, paired with inspirational and practical essays from activists in today’s Poor People’s CampaignThe Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II has been called “the closest person we have to Martin Luther King Jr. in our midst” (Cornel West) and “one of the most gifted organizers and orators in the country ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • What is Philosophy of Education—Its Past, Present, and Future?

    An Educational Philosophy and Theory Reader

    Edited by Liz Jackson ...
    Series series Educational Philosophy and Theory: Editor’s Choice
    Is philosophy of education 100 years old, 300 years old, or even older? What is philosophy of education, and what is its relationship to the fields of education and philosophy? This collection of articles from the journal Educational Philosophy and Theory examines debates about the nature of philosophy of education, its history, and its development and the way forward over the past 50 years.As a ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Race and Racism in Education

    An Educational Philosophy and Theory Reader Volume XIII

    Edited by Liz Jackson, Michael A. Peters ...
    Series series Educational Philosophy and Theory: Editor’s Choice
    Racism has been endemic in the history of western societies, while the nature of race as a social category of difference is controversial and rigorously contested from scholarly and everyday perspectives today. This edited collection traces the history of considerations of the meaning and importance of race and racism in society and education through a deep dive into the contents of the archives ... Read more

    $57.99 USD