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  • Spencerian Handwriting

    The Complete Collection of Theory and Practical Workbooks for Perfect Cursive and Hand Lettering

    by Platt Rogers Spencer ...
    The first all-in-one edition of P.R. Spencer's classic penmanship primer including step-by-step lessons and pages for practicing.Easy to understand yet challenging to perfect, the Spencerian system was the standard for all personal and business correspondence in the 1800s. While modern students are barely taught cursive, for more than a century schoolchildren were dutifully drilled in intricate ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Culture, Community, and Educational Success

    Reimagining the Invisible Knapsack

    by Crystal Polite Glover, Toby S. Jenkins, Stephanie Troutman, Jemilia S. Davis, Myron C. Duff, Crystal Endsley, Paula Faulkner, Tieka Harris, Janet Haynes, Rhonda B. Jeffries, Anita Rao Mysore, Spencer Platt, Tenisha Powell, Tiera Tanksley, Alicia Nicki Washington, Toni Williams, Arlecia Simmons, Nathaniel Bryan, Nathaniel Frederick II, Adolphus Belk, Kishonna Gray ...
    Series series Race and Education in the Twenty-First Century
    Many Black, Latinx, multiracial and ethnically diverse, first-generation college students turned PhDs—tie their academic success, achievements, and ability to navigate the difficult terrain of higher education back to the critical experiences and lessons learned in their home lives and through their cultural backgrounds. For them, culture matters. This book offers an opportunity for an anti ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • Comprehensive Multicultural Education in the 21st Century

    Increasing Access in the Age of Retrenchment

    Edited by Brandi Hinnant-Crawford, C. Spencer Platt, Christopher B. Newman, Adriel A. Hilton ...
    Series series Contemporary Perspectives on Access, Equity, and Achievement
    Multicultural education has become its own discipline, developed on the shoulders of the work of giants who argued its merit during the attacks of opponents who believed assimilation was the purpose of state sponsored education. In an age of rising populism and nationalism throughout the Western world, again questioned is the merit of multicultural education. In the shadows of Brexit and an ... Read more

    $50.09 USD

  • Multiculturalism in Higher Education

    Increasing Access and Improving Equity in the 21st Century

    Edited by C. Spencer Platt, Adriel A. Hilton, Christopher Newman, Brandi Nicole Hinnant-Crawford ...
    Series series Contemporary Perspectives on Access, Equity, and Achievement
    As the educational landscape of America continues to evolve and diversify, college faculty and administrators must be cutting edge in their approaches to create a variety of educational experiences with a greater level of multicultural cognizance. Unlike in previous generations, higher education in the 21st Century is no longer a luxury reserved for the elite and wealthy, but is an increasing ... Read more

    $50.09 USD

  • Boyhood to Manhood

    Deconstructing Black Masculinity through a Life Span Continuum

    Edited by C. Spencer Platt, Darryl B. Holloman, Lemuel W. Watson ...
    Series Book 65 - Black Studies and Critical Thinking
    Boyhood to Manhood: Deconstructing Black Masculinity through a Life Span Continuum seeks to foster an open and honest discussion about the intersection of multiple identities found among Black males. The book explores topics such as what it means to be a Black male; race and ethnicity; health; [dis]ability; athletics; socioeconomic status; historical accounts; employment; religion and sexual ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

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    An Introduction

    by Sharan B. Merriam, Ralph G. Brockett ...
    The Profession and Practice of Adult Education is a timely book and an excellent introduction to the field. Drawing from an extensive volume of literature, it provides comprehensive coverage and a clear guide. Graduate students will benefit from it and practitioners will be kept abreast of changes that are occurring.--Peter Jarvis, professor of continuing education and senior research professor, ... Read more

    $40.00 USD

  • 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

    $35.99 USD

  • An Inclusive Academy

    Achieving Diversity and Excellence

    by Abigail J. Stewart, Virginia Valian ...
    How colleges and universities can live up to their ideals of diversity, and why inclusivity and excellence go hand in hand.Most colleges and universities embrace the ideals of diversity and inclusion, but many fall short, especially in the hiring, retention, and advancement of faculty who would more fully represent our diverse world—in particular women and people of color. In this book, Abigail ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Sociology of Education

    A Systematic Analysis

    by Jenny Stuber, Jeanne Ballantine, Judson Everitt ...
    The ninth edition of The Sociology of Education examines the field in rare breadth by incorporating a diverse range of theoretical approaches and a distinct sociological lens in its overview of education and schooling.Education is changing rapidly, just as the social forces outside of schools are, and to present the material in a meaningful way, the authors of this book provide a unifying ... Read more

    $180.00 USD

  • Just Practice

    A Social Justice Approach to Social Work

    by Janet L. Finn ...
    Just Practice: A Social Justice Approach to Social Work provides a foundation for critical and creative social work that integrates theory, history, ethics, skills, and rights to respond to the complex terrain of 21st-century social work. Just Practice puts the field of social work's expressed commitment to social justice at center stage with a framework that builds upon five key concepts: meaning ... Read more

    $52.69 USD

  • School Leadership for Authentic Family and Community Partnerships

    Research Perspectives for Transforming Practice

    Edited by Susan Auerbach ...
    School leaders are increasingly called upon to pursue meaningful partnerships with families and community groups, yet many leaders are unprepared to meet the challenges of partnerships, to cross cultural boundaries, or to be accountable to the community. Alliances are needed among educators, families, and community groups that value relationship building, dialogue, and power-sharing as part of ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Service-Learning and Social Justice

    Engaging Students in Social Change

    by Susan Benigni Cipolle ...
    Service-Learning and Social Justice provides everything administrators and teachers need to build service-learning programs that prepare students as engaged citizens committed to equity and justice. Cipolle describes practical strategies for classroom teachers along with the theoretical framework so readers can deftly move beyond the book to a meaningful program for their schools. Writing in a ... Read more

    $55.09 USD