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  • Disability, Society and Culture

    Understanding Models of Disability

    Edited by Katie Ellis, Jennifer McKellar, Gwyneth Peaty, Mike Kent ...
    This book provides an accessible introduction to critical disability studies, which helps students question existing notions of disability and interrogate how these have become embedded in our social and cultural understanding of disability.This interdisciplinary text, authored by a team of leading critical disability scholars, defines and explains the core foundational concepts and models ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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  • Amazing Assemblies for Primary Schools

    25 Simple-to-Prepare Educational Assemblies

    by Mike Kent ...
    Primary school assemblies should be exciting and interesting. They should allow children to share in valuable learning experiences. Over his 30 years as a head teacher, Mike Kent has developed amazing assemblies that do just this, and he shares them in this new practical resource. Amazing Assemblies for Primary Schools consists of twenty-five very special teacher-led assemblies: ideal for teachers ... Read more

    $29.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Amazing Assemblies for Primary Schools

    25 Simple-to-Prepare Educational Assemblies

    by Mike Kent ...
    Primary school assemblies should be exciting and interesting. They should allow children to share in valuable learning experiences. Over his 30 years as a head teacher, Mike Kent has developed amazing assemblies that do just this, and he shares them in this new practical resource. Amazing Assemblies for Primary Schools consists of twenty-five very special teacher-led assemblies: ideal for teachers ... Read more

    $24.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Routledge International Handbook of Critical Disability Studies

    Edited by Katie Ellis, Mike Kent, Kim Cousins ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    Disability impacts everyone in some way. Approximately 10-20% of the world’s population live with disability, and the associated issues affect not just these individuals but also their friends, family, and colleagues. When looking at it this way, it is strange that disability continues to be thought of as an anomaly—either as a medical problem located in a damaged body or something that exists ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Please Sir, Skool Isn't Werking'

    A Close Look at our Education System

    by Mike Kent ...
    Using a lifetime of knowledge and experience of our education system, Mike Kent looks closely at why it so often falls short, failing both teachers and children.With much humour and a wealth of experience and insight he looks back at the last fifty years of schooling, critically examining the changes, the questionable theories, the inability of most education ministers to do anything worthwhile, ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • Gaming Disability

    Disability Perspectives on Contemporary Video Games

    Edited by Katie Ellis, Tama Leaver, Mike Kent ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Disability and Media Studies
    This book explores the opportunities and challenges people with disabilities experience in the context of digital games from the perspective of three related areas: representation, access and inclusion, and community.Drawing on key concerns in disability media studies, the book brings together scholars from disability studies and game studies, alongside game developers, educators, and disability ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Chinese Social Media

    Social, Cultural, and Political Implications

    Edited by Mike Kent, Katie Ellis, Jian Xu ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Digital Media and Culture in Asia
    This book brings together scholars from a variety of disciplines to address critical perspectives on Chinese language social media, internationalizing the state of social media studies beyond the Anglophone paradigm. The collection focuses on the intersections between Chinese language social media and disability, celebrity, sexuality, interpersonal communication, charity, diaspora, public health, ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Massive Open Online Courses and Higher Education

    What Went Right, What Went Wrong and Where to Next?

    Edited by Rebecca Bennett, Mike Kent ...
    Since the first MOOC was launched at the University of Manitoba in 2008, this new form of the massification of higher education has been a rollercoaster ride for the university sector. The New York Times famously declared 2012 to be the year of the MOOC. However, by 2014, the number of academic leaders who believed the model was unsustainable doubled to more than 50%. While the MOOC hype has ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Disability and Social Media

    Global Perspectives

    Edited by Katie Ellis, Mike Kent ...
    Series series 500 Tips
    Social media is popularly seen as an important media for people with disability in terms of communication, exchange and activism. These sites potentially increase both employment and leisure opportunities for one of the most traditionally isolated groups in society. However, the offline inaccessible environment has, to a certain degree, been replicated online and particularly in social networking ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Interdisciplinary Approaches to Disability

    Looking Towards the Future: Volume 2

    Edited by Katie Ellis, Rosemarie Garland-Thomson, Mike Kent, Rachel Robertson ...
    Series series Interdisciplinary Disability Studies
    How can a deep engagement with disability studies change our understanding of sociology, literary studies, gender studies, aesthetics, bioethics, social work, law, education, or history?Interdisciplinary Approaches to Disability (the companion volume to Manifestos for the Future of Critical Disability Studies)identifies both the practical and theoretical implications of such an interdisciplinary ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Manifestos for the Future of Critical Disability Studies

    Volume 1

    Edited by Katie Ellis, Rosemarie Garland-Thomson, Mike Kent, Rachel Robertson ...
    Series series Interdisciplinary Disability Studies
    This collection identifies the key tensions and conflicts being debated within the field of critical disability studies and provides both an outline of the field in its current form and offers manifestos for its future direction. Traversing a number of disciplines from science and technology studies to maternal studies, the collection offers a transdisciplinary vision for the future of critical ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • An Education in Facebook?

    Higher Education and the World's Largest Social Network

    Edited by Mike Kent, Tama Leaver ...
    An Education in Facebook? examines and critiques the role of Facebook in the evolving landscape of higher education. At times a mandated part of classroom use, at others an informal network for students, Facebook has become an inevitable component of college life, acting alternately as an advertising, recruitment and learning tool. But what happens when educators use a corporate product, which ... Read more

    $40.99 USD