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  • Black Youth Matters

    Transitions from School to Success

    by Cecile Wright, P.J. Standen, Tina Patel ...
    Series series Critical Youth Studies
    How do young black students respond, resist, and work to transform their school experience? How do young people adapt, survive, and then succeed in spite of their negative school experience? For an increasing number of marginalized black youth, the paths to social success can actually lie outside school walls.Black Youth Matters presents a compelling, empirical picture of black youth who ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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  • 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

  • The Critical Global Educator

    Global citizenship education as sustainable development

    by Maureen Ellis ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education
    An acknowledged challenge for humanitarian democratic education is its perceived lack of philosophical and theoretical foundation, often resulting in peripheral academic status and reduced prestige. A rich philosophical and theoretical tradition does however exist. This book synthesises crucial concepts from Critical Realism, Critical Social Theory, Critical Discourse Studies, neuro-, psycho-, ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Confronting Racism in Teacher Education

    Counternarratives of Critical Practice

    Edited by Bree Picower, Rita Kohli ...
    Confronting Racism in Teacher Education aims to transform systematic and persistent racism through in-depth analyses of racial justice struggles and strategies in teacher education. By bringing together counternarratives of critical teacher educators, the editors of this volume present key insights from both individual and collective experiences of advancing racial justice. Written for teacher ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Social Justice, Peace, and Environmental Education

    Transformative Standards

    Edited by Julie Andrzejewski, Marta Baltodano, Linda Symcox ...
    Series series Teaching/Learning Social Justice
    The concept of "standards" seems antithetical to the ways critical educators are dedicated to teaching, but what would "standards" look like if they were generated from social justice perspectives and through collaborative and inclusive processes? Such is the central question posed by the contributors of this groundbreaking collection on the interconnectivity of social justice, peace, and ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • City Schools and the American Dream

    Reclaiming the Promise of American Education

    by Pedro Noguera ...
    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    What will it take for urban schools to achieve the kind of academic performance required by new state and national educational standards? How can classroom teachers in city schools help to close the achievement gap? What can restore public confidence in public schools?Pedro Noguera argues that higher standards and more tests, by themselves, will not make low-income urban students any smarter and ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Great Debates - 24 of the Most Important Questions in Modern Society for Teachers of ESL and EAP

    by Luan Hanratty ...
    This course covers international relations and trade, tax and spending, the gap between rich and poor, globalization, culture, commerce, civil liberties, crime & punishment and other ethical dilemmas of state.The 24 lesson plans contain:• concise overviews of the topics• cue cards with key ideas• functional phrases• rhetorical tropes• principles of logic• commentaries on relevant works of art• ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Religion, Education, Dialogue and Conflict

    Perspectives on Religious Education Research

    Edited by Robert Jackson ...
    Religion, Education, Dialogue and Conflict analyses the European Commission-funded REDCo project, which addressed the question of how religions might contribute to dialogue or conflict in Europe. Researchers in education from eight countries – the UK, Estonia, France, Germany, the Netherlands, the Russian Federation, Norway and Spain – studied how young Europeans of different religious, cultural ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The First-Year Urban High School Teacher

    Holding the Torch, Lighting the Fire

    by Carl Weinberg, Paul J. Weinberg ...
    The First-Year Urban High School Teacher: Holding the Torch, Lighting the Fire tracks co-author Paul Weinberg during his first year of teaching as he is introduced to the daily tribulations of an urban Los Angeles high school. Paul's father, Carl Weinberg, who fifty years earlier himself began his career in education as an urban secondary school teacher, shares his experiences side-by-side with ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Crafting Critical Stories

    Toward Pedagogies and Methodologies of Collaboration, Inclusion, and Voice

    Edited by Judith Flores-Carmona, Kristen V. Luschen ...
    Series Book 449 - Counterpoints
    Critical storytelling, a rich form of culturally relevant, critical pedagogy, has gained great urgency in a world of standardization. Crafting Critical Stories asks how social justice scholars and educators narrate, craft, and explore critical stories as a tool for culturally relevant, critical pedagogy. From the elementary to college classroom, this anthology explores how different genres of ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • No Challenge Too Great

    Preparing Our Youth to Reach Their Potential

    by Mason West III ...
    No Challenge Too Great explores Mason West’s view of the challenges we face as a country preparing our children for the future. It also reveals the methods he has used in the classroom and in the community to meet these challenges and help our youth overcome whatever obstacles they face to realize their potential. Mason West has worked in under-resourced schools where teachers struggle to help ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crossing Boundaries and Weaving Intercultural Work, Life, and Scholarship in Globalizing Universities

    Edited by Adam Komisarof, Zhu Hua ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Higher Education
    This book generates a fresh, complex view of the process of globalization by examining how work, scholarship, and life inform each other among intercultural scholars as they navigate their interpersonal relationships and cross boundaries physically and metaphorically. Divided into three parts, the book examines: (1) the socio-psychological process of crossing boundaries constructed around nations ... Read more

    $66.99 USD