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“michael vavrus”

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  • Diversity and Education

    A Critical Multicultural Approach

    by Michael Vavrus ...
    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    In his new book, Michael Vavrus helps readers better understand why issues of diversity and difference are so highly contested in the United States and across the globe. Vavrus incorporates specific education examples throughout the text to examine six contested areas: race and ethnicity; socioeconomic class and culture; multicultural and ethnic studies; language; religion; and sexuality and ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Teaching Anti-Fascism

    A Critical Multicultural Pedagogy for Civic Engagement

    by Michael Vavrus ...
    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    This timely book examines how fascist ideology has taken hold among certain segments of American society and how this can be addressed in curriculum and instruction. Vavrus presents middle, secondary, and college educators and their students with a conceptual framework for enacting a critical multicultural pedagogy by analyzing discriminatory discourse and recommending civic anti-fascist steps ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

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    An Introduction to Key Concepts in Social Justice Education

    by Robin DiAngelo, Özlem Sensoy ...
    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    This award-winning guide to social justice education is appropriate for students from high school through graduate school.Based on the authors’ extensive experience in a range of settings in the United States and Canada, the book addresses the most common stumbling blocks to understanding social justice. This comprehensive resource includes new features such as a chapter on intersectionality and ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • First Freire

    Early Writings in Social Justice Education

    by Carlos Alberto Torres ...
    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    In his new book, Carlos Alberto Torres, an internationally renowned critical theorist of education, explores the early writings of Paulo Freire whose ideas have had a tremendous and long-lasting impact on the world of pedagogy and politics. Torres analyzes Freire’s works, from the 1960s and 1970s, before Freire gained worldwide recognition for his Pedagogy of the Oppressed. Offering an in-depth ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Becoming Activist

    Critical Literacy and Youth Organizing

    by Elizabeth Bishop ...
    Series Book 6 - Critical Praxis and Curriculum Guides
    Becoming Activist is a revolutionary study of youth human rights activism and literacy learning. The book follows five urban youth organizers from the Drop Knowledge Project in New York City. Intentionally polyvocal, the voices of the five youth are featured prominently to highlight the shifting articulation of their activist identities in relation to social and economic justice. Becoming Activist ... Read more

    $41.09 USD

  • Race and Colorism in Education

    Edited by Carla Monroe ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Educational Equality and Diversity
    As one of the first scholarly books to focus on colorism in education, this volume considers how connections between race and color may influence school-based experiences. Chapter authors question how variations in skin tone, as well as related features such as hair texture and eye color, complicate perspectives on race and they demonstrate how colorism is a form of discrimination that affects ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Spatialisation of Higher Education: Poland and Slovenia

    by Mojca Kompara, Tomasz Stępień ...
    Series Book 6 - Studies on Culture, Technology and Education
    The book focuses on European Integration in the Field of Higher Education and Research, as well as the Implementation of the Bologna Process in Slovenia. The common policy of higher education and research belongs to the most important fields in the process of European integration and to the constitutive elements of the European Union. The authors analyse the process constituting the framework of ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Making Math Learning Fun for Inner City School Students

    Series series Issues in Black Education
    Making Math Learning Fun for Inner City School Students is an effective tool for educators and a textbook for professors of higher education. The concepts discussed in the book provide a body of knowledge that will enable leaders to understand the critical issues surrounding inner city school students in their ability to learn mathematical concepts. Research shows that three to five teachers of ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Whiteness and Teacher Education

    by Edie White ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    Due to the rise of internet use and a move toward globalization, it may be assumed that white millennial college students are more accepting of cultural diversity and are more likely to be advocates for social justice than generations that have come before them. This project shows that while many white students know how to speak the language of "correctness" and to some degree even believe in what ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Faces of Discrimination in Higher Education in India

    Quota policy, social justice and the Dalits

    by Samson K. Ovichegan ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Educational Equality and Diversity
    This book illuminates the experiences of a set of students and faculty who are members of the Dalit caste – commonly known as the ‘untouchables’ – and are relatively ‘successful’ in that they attend or are academics at a prestigious university. The book provides a background to the study, exploring the role of caste and its enduring influence on social relations in all aspects of life. The book ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Colour of Class

    The educational strategies of the Black middle classes

    by Nicola Rollock, David Gillborn, Carol Vincent, Stephen J. Ball ...
    How do race and class intersect to shape the identities and experiences of Black middle-class parents and their children? What are Black middle-class parents’ strategies for supporting their children through school? What role do the educational histories of Black middle-class parents play in their decision-making about their children’s education?There is now an extensive body of research on the ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • World, Class, Women

    Global Literature, Education, and Feminism

    by Robin Truth Goodman ...
    World, Class, Women begins the extraordinarily important task of bringing a postcolonial, feminist voice to critical pedagogy and, by extension explores how current debates about education could make a contribution to feminist thought. Robin Truth Goodman deftly weaves together the disciplines of literature, postcolonialism, feminism, and education in order to theorize how the shrinking of the ... Read more

    $59.99 USD