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  • Diversity, Intercultural Encounters, and Education

    Edited by Susana Gonçalves, Markus A. Carpenter ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    This book concerns the challenges and tensions rising from mass migration flows, unbalanced north-south and east-west relations and the increasing multicultural nature of society. The scope of the book’s theme is global, addressing diversity and identity, intercultural encounters and conflict, and the interrogations of a new socio-political order or paradigm. Thus, it highlights some of the most ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

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    An American Teacher in a Japanese School

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  • Other People’s Children

    Cultural Conflict in the Classroom

    by Lisa Delpit ...
    A thirtieth anniversary edition of the landmark work on race, power, and education—repackaged for a new generationSince its original publication, education professor Lisa Delpit’s Other People’s Children has become a foundational text in the struggle for equity in education. Drawing on her experience as a teacher, researcher, and Black woman navigating predominantly white institutions, the ... Read more

    $15.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Culturally Responsive Design for English Learners

    The UDL Approach

    by Patti Kelly Ralabate, Loui Lord Nelson ...
    Patti Kelly Ralabate and Loui Lord Nelson-both influential early adopters of Universal Design for Learning (UDL)-braid two "hot" frameworks, Culturally Responsive Teaching (CRT) and UDL, to help teachers address the needs of English Learners in today's classrooms.With cultural and linguistic diversity in the classroom on the rise, educators are challenged to address the needs of English Learners ... Read more

    $26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Young, Gifted, and Black

    Promoting High Achievement among African-American Students

    by Theresa Perry, Claude Steele ...
    “An important and powerful book” that radically reframes the debates swirling around the academic achievement of African-American students (Boston Review)“The solutions offered by each essay are creative, inspirational, and good old common sense." —Los Angeles TimesIn 3 separate but allied essays, African-American scholars Theresa Perry, Claude Steele, and Asa Hilliard examine the alleged ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Culturally Proficient Instruction

    A Guide for People Who Teach

    by Kikanza Nuri-Robins, Delores B. Lindsey, Randall B. Lindsey, Raymond D. Terrell ...
    Are you doing all you can to improve teaching and learning?Culturally proficient instruction is the result of an inside-out journey of teaching and learning during which you explore your values and behaviors while evaluating the policies and practices of your workplace. The journey deepens your understanding of yourself and your community of practice. In the newest version of their best-selling ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Six Degrees of Separation: A Curriculum on World Religion

    by Alexis Donkin ...
    In a world becoming smaller and smaller, one encounters different world views and religions on a regular basis. But what is the difference between a Sikh and a Muslim? What is the difference between a Hindu and a Buddhist?As a cosmopolitan world where the majority of people claim religious identities, education is the key to understanding the differences and similarities between faith traditions. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Belfast Girl

    A 1960s American folk music legend weaves stories of a girlhood on “the singing streets” of Ireland, marriage in Scotland, and arrival in America

    by Maggi Kerr Peirce ...
    A 1960s American folk music legend weaves stories of a girlhood on “the singing streets” of Ireland, marriage in Scotland, and arrival in America ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Linguistically Appropriate Practice

    A Guide for Working with Young Immigrant Children

    by Roma Chumak-Horbatsch ...
    This path-breaking book provides a convincing argument for the importance of children's home languages and the benefits of dual- and multi-language learning. A new classroom practice known as Linguistically Appropriate Practice (LAP) offers guidance for those working with young children who arrive in childcare centres and schools with little or no proficiency in the classroom language. ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Language and Literacy Development in Bilingual Settings

    Edited by Aydin Yücesan Durgunoglu, PhD, Claude Goldenberg, PhD ...
    Series series Challenges in Language and Literacy
    Grounded in state-of-the-art research, this book explores how English language learners develop both the oral language and literacy skills necessary for school success. Chapters examine the cognitive bases of English acquisition, and how the process is different for children from alphabetic (such as Spanish) and nonalphabetic (such as Chinese) language backgrounds. The book addresses a key ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Language, Identity and Education on the Arabian Peninsula

    Bilingual Policies in a Multilingual Context

    Edited by Louisa Buckingham ...
    Series Book 166 - Multilingual Matters
    This collection examines the urban multilingual realities of inhabitants of the Arabian Peninsula in the early 21st century from the perspectives of learners, teachers and researchers. Focusing on both public and private spheres, it considers the importance of both English and immigrants’ languages in a context of rapid socioeconomic development. Extending beyond English–Arabic societal ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The Challenges of Culture-based Learning

    Indian Students' Experiences

    by Samuel Yim ...
    This book investigates the impact of culture-based learning among secondary school children in India. The bias of cultural values can determine a student's learning preference. This study reflects that students have the potential to adapt and develop their learning styles according to society, family, religion, and cultural demands. While traditional values are against certain types of students, ... Read more

    $40.49 USD