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  • Understanding the Boundary between Disability Studies and Special Education through Consilience, Self-Study, and Radical Love

    by David I. Hernández-Saca, Holly Pearson, Brittany Aronson, Christina A. Bosch, M. Nickie Coomer, Danielle M. Cowley, Deborah J. Gallagher, JPB Gerald, Shehreen Iqtadar0, Ashley Cartell Johnson1, Gloshanda Lawyer2, Amanda L. Miller3, Martin Musengi4, Lydia Ocasio-Stoutenburg5, Amy J. Petersen6, Ganiva Reyes7, Sarah Schlessinger8, Chelsea Stinson9, Jane Strauss0, Maria T. Timberlake1, Sarah Arvey Tov2, Ananí M. Vasquez3, David J. Connor4, Catherine Kramarczuk Voulgarides6 ...
    Series series Critical Issues in Disabilities and Education
    In Understanding the Boundary between Disability Studies and Special Education through Consilience, Self-Study, and Radical Love, the authors explore what it means to engage in boundary work at the intersection of traditional special education systems and critical disability studies in education. The book consists of fifteen groundbreaking accounts that challenge dominant medicalized discourses ... Read more

    $34.89 USD

  • Narratives of Inclusive Teaching

    Stories of Becoming" in the Field

    by Srikala Naraian, Sarah L. Schlessinger ...
    Series Book 25 - Disability Studies in Education
    Teachers are increasingly challenged by dilemmas of practice as they negotiate their commitments to equity for students from historically marginalized communities, including students with disabilities, against the demands of their school settings. This book seeks to understand the ways in which teachers’ engagements with their schooling contexts evoke varied forms of inclusive practice. It ... Read more

    $39.29 USD

  • The Resilient Teacher

    Creating Positive Change through Inclusive Classrooms

    by Dr Sarah L. Schlessinger, EdD, Dr Janise Hurtig, PhD ...
    Series series Education Studies
    How can a teacher work towards social justice and inclusivity in their classroom, while building the resilience needed to maintain healthy balance for themselves?Recognising and challenging exclusionary structures and practices in schools is crucial to reach and teach every child, but can be stressful for the teachers and staff in the classroom. Through exploring the experiences of real teachers ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Sarah's Courage

    A Kentucky Frontier Kidnapping

    by Karen Leet ...
    Illustrated by Sarah Schlessinger ...
    Far from the fort, the girls fear they might never see their homes and families again.. Sarah and her best friend Mely are typical homesteader girls in Old Kentucky. They spend their days cooking over open fires, tending to animals, washing clothes in a nearby stream and exploring the dense forest near their homes. But when they venture a little too far, everything changes. Shawnee and Cherokee ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Studying Your Own School

    An Educator's Guide to Practitioner Action Research

    Extensively revised, this new edition provides the theoretical underpinnings of practitioner action research as well as the "how-to" information necessary for classroom application. ... Read more

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  • Educational Leadership for the 21St Century

    Building a Capacity for Change

    by Peter J. Zsebik ...
    Public education, once considered a dogmatic institution in the 20th century, now finds itself challenged at almost every level in todays sociopolitical environment. New realities, as evidenced by the political complexities of the global village, widespread technological advances that undermine established educational practices, and ever mounting pressures on the curriculum to appease corporate ... Read more

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  • Culturally Responsive Teaching

    Theory, Research, and Practice

    by Geneva Gay ...
    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    Multiple-award-winner Geneva Gay has updated her foundational text for culturally responsive teaching to keep it relevant for today’s diverse students. This perennial favorite is the go-to resource for teacher professional learning and education courses.Geneva Gay is renowned for her contributions to multicultural education, particularly as it relates to curriculum design, professional learning, ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Transformative Learning in Practice

    Insights from Community, Workplace, and Higher Education

    Edited by Jack Mezirow, Edward W. Taylor ...
    The leading authorities in the field produced this comprehensive resource, which provides strategies and methods for fostering Transformative Learning (TL) practice in a wide variety of higher and adult education settings. The book answers relevant questions such as: What are effective practices for promoting TL in the classroom? What is it about TL that is most helpful in informing practice? How ... Read more

    $46.00 USD

  • Inquiry as Stance

    Practitioner Research for the Next Generation

    by Marilyn Cochran-Smith, Susan L. Lytle ...
    Series series Practitioner Inquiry Series
    In this long-awaited sequel to Inside/Outside: Teacher Research and Knowledge, two leaders in the field of practitioner research offer a radically different view of the relationship of knowledge and practice and of the role of practitioners in educational change. In their new book, the authors put forward the notion of inquiry as stance as a challenge to the current arrangements and outcomes of ... Read more

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  • Leadership Mindsets

    Innovation and Learning in the Transformation of Schools

    by Linda Kaser, Judy Halbert ...
    Series series Leading School Transformation
    The evidence is clear - school leaders make a difference to the learning of the pupils they serve. And yet, not all leaders have the same degree of impact. What are the factors that make the difference to student learning? Why are some leaders able to raise student achievement in schools in the most challenging circumstances whilst other leaders struggle to simply maintain the status quo?Drawing ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Norms in the Wild

    How to Diagnose, Measure, and Change Social Norms

    by Cristina Bicchieri ...
    The philosopher Cristina Bicchieri here develops her theory of social norms, most recently explained in her 2006 volume The Grammar of Society. Bicchieri challenges many of the fundamental assumptions of the social sciences. She argues that when it comes to human behavior, social scientists place too much stress on rational deliberation. In fact, many choices occur without much deliberation at all ... Read more

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  • The Culturally Inclusive Educator

    Preparing for a Multicultural World

    by Dena R. Samuels ...
    The Culturally Inclusive Educator asks educators to consider what they can do differently to create a welcoming, inclusive, and exciting environment for the 21st century. Based on the author’s national research and consulting work, this book examines the discrepancy between the current educational cultural climate and the need for educators and their institutions to prepare for a growing ... Read more

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