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  • Social Studies as New Literacies in a Global Society

    Relational Cosmopolitanism in the Classroom

    by Mark Baildon, James S. Damico ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    This book reconceptualizes social studies teaching and learning in ways that will help prepare students to live in "new times" – prepared for new forms of labor in the post-industrial economy, equipped to handle new and emerging technologies and function in the new media age, and prepared to understand different perspectives to participate in an increasingly diverse, multicultural global society. ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Controversial History Education in Asian Contexts

    Edited by Mark Baildon, Kah Seng Loh, Ivy Maria Lim, Gül İnanç, Junaidah Jaffar ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Asian Education
    This book examines both history textbook controversies AND teaching historical controversy in Asian contexts. The different perspectives provided by the book’s authors offer numerous insights, examples, and approaches for understanding historical controversy to provide a practical gold mine for scholars and practitioners. The book provides case studies of history textbook controversies ranging ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

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  • Asia's Cauldron

    The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific

    by Robert D. Kaplan ...
    **NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY FINANCIAL TIMESFrom Robert D. Kaplan, named one of the world’s Top 100 Global Thinkers by Foreign Policy magazine, comes a penetrating look at the volatile region that will dominate the future of geopolitical conflict.**Over the last decade, the center of world power has been quietly shifting from Europe to Asia. With oil reserves of several billion ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • In Pharaoh's Army

    Memories of the Lost War

    by Tobias Wolff ...
    Whether he is evoking the blind carnage of the Tet offensive, the theatrics of his fellow Americans, or the unraveling of his own illusions, Wolff brings to this work the same uncanny eye for detail, pitiless candor and mordant wit that made This Boy's Life a modern classic. ... Read more

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  • Whitewashing War

    Historical Myth, Corporate Textbooks, and Possibilities for Democratic Education

    by Christopher Leahey ...
    Whitewashing War explores perhaps the most critical issue social studies educators presently face: How do we teach our students about war? In this timely book, Christopher Leahey investigates how the political struggles over the social studies curriculum, the corporate domination of the textbook and testing industry, and the curricular constraints of the No Child Left Behind Act combine to stifle ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • Teaching Social Studies that Matters

    by Stephen J. Thornton ...
    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

    $24.99 USD

  • Rebooting Social Studies

    Strategies for Reimagining History Classes

    by Greg Milo ...
    Those facts. Those dates. Those four walls. Those still and petrified fossils of traditional history courses. Sure, it's history, but do we have to turn to tradition for guidance? Let's make it worth the students time. Let's give them something to take beyond their high school experience. Let's reboot history. The goal of the social studies is to provide students with the tools necessary to be ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Archaeology of East Asia

    The Rise of Civilization in China, Korea and Japan

    by Gina L. Barnes ...
    Archaeology of East Asia constitutes an introduction to social and political development from the Palaeolithic to 8th-century early historic times. It takes a regional view across China, Korea, Japan and their peripheries that is unbounded by modern state lines. This viewpoint emphasizes how the region drew on indigenous developments and exterior stimuli to produce agricultural technologies, craft ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • National Identity and Educational Reform

    Contested Classrooms

    by Elizabeth Worden ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education
    National identity in Moldova remains contested despite repeated attempts by governments, historians, and educators to cultivate a shared sense of national belonging through the development of history textbooks. Concern over professional status and distrust of the government’s motivations halted these reforms, demonstrating that the success of such efforts greatly depends on teachers’ and citizens’ ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Transforming Schools

    Creativity, Critical Reflection, Communication, Collaboration

    by Professor Miranda Jefferson, Professor Michael Anderson ...
    Transforming Schools demonstrates how transformation is no longer an option in teaching and learning - it has become a necessity. Changes in the way we work and the challenges of issues such as climate change, poverty and migration mean that teaching and learning need to alter to incorporate capacities that will help us meet those challenges. The 4Cs: Creativity, Critical Reflection, Communication ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Magnificent Midnight’S Marvelous Memories

    A Loving Relationship Between a Young Woman and Her Therapy Horse

    by Tally L. Russell ...
    Tally was compelled to write this book to share her experiences with Therapeutic Horseback Riding. Tally had ridden horses since she was 4 years old and longed to have a horse of her own. Welcoming Midnight into her life was a dream come true for Tally. She conveys the story of the incredible 10 years she and Midnight shared together. An underlying theme of the book is the mindset of how there are ... Read more

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  • Story Power

    Breathing Life into History

    by Elizabeth Cervini Manvell ...
    Not every teacher loves history and the same can be said about students. It doesn't have to be that way. People love a good story. History is a collection of stories that trace the path people, famous and little known, took as they faced the challenges of life. The choices they made teach us about human nature and help us better understand the world, each other, and ourselves.When students hear ... Read more

    $33.19 USD