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Critical Multicultural Education

Theory and Practice

by Christine E. Sleeter ...

Series series Multicultural Education Series
This volume collects Christine Sleeter’s core work focusing on critical multicultural education, situating culture and identity within an analysis of power and racism. Multicultural education arose in the context of the Civil Rights Movement and, in its inception, shared with that movement a focus on eradicating both interpersonal and systemic racism. The problem this book takes up is that, over ... Read more

$33.99 USD

This volume collects Christine Sleeter’s core work focusing on critical multicultural education, situating culture and identity within an analysis of power and racism. Multicultural education arose in the context of the Civil Rights Movement and, in its inception, shared with that movement a focus on eradicating both interpersonal and systemic racism. The problem this book takes up is that, over
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Collaborative and Indigenous Mental Health Therapy

Tātaihono – Stories of Māori Healing and Psychiatry

by Wiremu NiaNia, Allister Bush, David Epston ...

Series series Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
This book examines a collaboration between traditional Māori healing and clinical psychiatry. Comprised of transcribed interviews and detailed meditations on practice, it demonstrates how bicultural partnership frameworks can augment mental health treatment by balancing local imperatives with sound and careful psychiatric care. In the first chapter, Māori healer Wiremu NiaNia outlines the key ... Read more

$73.99 USD

This book examines a collaboration between traditional Māori healing and clinical psychiatry. Comprised of transcribed interviews and detailed meditations on practice, it demonstrates how bicultural partnership frameworks can augment mental health treatment by balancing local imperatives with sound and careful psychiatric care. In the first chapter, Māori healer Wiremu NiaNia outlines the key
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A Compassionate Vision for Elementary Social Studies

A Holistic View

by Thomas A. Lucey ...

This text offers readers a holistic view of elementary social studies that instills compassion for all classroom voices and for those outside the classroom. This approach provides a social studies perspective that enables readers to articulate, apply, and defend engaging learning experiences that value each student. A revision of the original textbook by John Hoge and contributions by Laura E. ... Read more

$60.99 USD

This text offers readers a holistic view of elementary social studies that instills compassion for all classroom voices and for those outside the classroom. This approach provides a social studies perspective that enables readers to articulate, apply, and defend engaging learning experiences that value each student. A revision of the original textbook by John Hoge and contributions by Laura E.
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Multicultural Partnerships

Involve All Families

by Darcy J. Hutchins, Marsha D. Greenfeld, Joyce L. Epstein, Mavis G. Sanders, Claudia Galindo ...

This is a must-have, research-based guide for all schools serving culturally diverse elementary and middle grade students and their communities. It's filled with fun, practical, highly effective strategies for raising awareness and engaging all families in their children's education — a sure path toward increased student success! Get detailed examples and step-by-step guidelines for implementing ... Read more

$33.99 USD

This is a must-have, research-based guide for all schools serving culturally diverse elementary and middle grade students and their communities. It's filled with fun, practical, highly effective strategies for raising awareness and engaging all families in their children's education — a sure path toward increased student success! Get detailed examples and step-by-step guidelines for implementing
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Dignity-Affirming Education

Cultivating the Somebodiness of Students and Educators

Edited by Decoteau J. Irby, Charity Anderson, Charles M. Payne ...

Series series The Teaching for Social Justice Series
The word “dignity” is not typically used in education, yet it is at the core of strong pedagogy. This book names the concept and shows readers what education looks like when it is centered on students’ dignity. By bringing together a collection of chapters written by authors with wide-ranging expertise, this volume presents a powerful approach to education that reminds people of their somebodiness ... Read more

$34.99 USD

The word “dignity” is not typically used in education, yet it is at the core of strong pedagogy. This book names the concept and shows readers what education looks like when it is centered on students’ dignity. By bringing together a collection of chapters written by authors with wide-ranging expertise, this volume presents a powerful approach to education that reminds people of their somebodiness
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Culturally Responsive Education in the Classroom

An Equity Framework for Pedagogy

by Adeyemi Stembridge ...

This exciting book helps educators translate the concept of equity into the context of pedagogy in the K-12 classroom. Providing a practice-oriented framework for understanding what equity entails for both teachers and learners, this book clarifies the theoretical context for equity and shares rich teaching strategies across a range of content areas and age groups. Unpacking six themes to ... Read more

$39.99 USD

This exciting book helps educators translate the concept of equity into the context of pedagogy in the K-12 classroom. Providing a practice-oriented framework for understanding what equity entails for both teachers and learners, this book clarifies the theoretical context for equity and shares rich teaching strategies across a range of content areas and age groups. Unpacking six themes to
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Witnessing Whiteness

The Journey into Racial Awareness and Antiracist Action

by Shelly Tochluk ...

Witnessing Whiteness offers a comprehensive and empathetic exploration of what white people experience when learning about race, why it is so confusing, how whiteness works in their lives, and how to act against racism. The author combines authentic storytelling, nuanced analysis, and compelling voices from a collection of cross-race guides to lead readers through a self-reflective process that ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Witnessing Whiteness offers a comprehensive and empathetic exploration of what white people experience when learning about race, why it is so confusing, how whiteness works in their lives, and how to act against racism. The author combines authentic storytelling, nuanced analysis, and compelling voices from a collection of cross-race guides to lead readers through a self-reflective process that
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Spare Parts

Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American Dream

by Joshua Davis ...

Joshua Davis's Spare Parts--now a major motion picture--is a story about overcoming insurmountable odds and the young men who proved they were among the most patriotic and talented Americans in this country—even as the country tried to kick them out.Four undocumented Mexican American students, two great teachers, one robot-building contest . . .In 2004, four Latino teenagers arrived at the Marine ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Joshua Davis's Spare Parts--now a major motion picture--is a story about overcoming insurmountable odds and the young men who proved they were among the most patriotic and talented Americans in this country—even as the country tried to kick them out.Four undocumented Mexican American students, two great teachers, one robot-building contest . . .In 2004, four Latino teenagers arrived at the Marine
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45 Strategies That Support Young Dual Language Learners

by Shauna L. Tominey, Ph.D., Elisabeth C. O'Bryon, Ph.D. ...

The number of dual language learners in early childhood classrooms is expanding every year—and teachers often feel underprepared to bridge language barriers and effectively meet these students' learning needs. Help is here in this book—a toolbox of today's best strategies for supporting children and families from diverse backgrounds and ensuring the academic and social success of young dual ... Read more

$26.99 USD

The number of dual language learners in early childhood classrooms is expanding every year—and teachers often feel underprepared to bridge language barriers and effectively meet these students' learning needs. Help is here in this book—a toolbox of today's best strategies for supporting children and families from diverse backgrounds and ensuring the academic and social success of young dual
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The Restorative School Library

Building Spaces and Programs Where Students Are Seen and Celebrated

by Julia Stivers ...

Series series Equity and Social Justice in Education Series
School libraries today are faced with budget cuts, book challenges, "job creep," and more. What is a school librarian to do? Award-winning librarian and ALA author Julia Stivers details how you can navigate these times and build library collections, spaces, and programs where our students are both seen and celebrated.Stivers shows how restorative practices—including community building, group ... Read more

$29.99 USD

School libraries today are faced with budget cuts, book challenges, "job creep," and more. What is a school librarian to do? Award-winning librarian and ALA author Julia Stivers details how you can navigate these times and build library collections, spaces, and programs where our students are both seen and celebrated.Stivers shows how restorative practices—including community building, group
... Read more
Race among Friends

Exploring Race at a Suburban School

by Marianne Modica ...

Series series Rutgers Series in Childhood Studies
Many saw the 2008 election of Barack Obama as a sign that America had moved past the issue of race, that a colorblind society was finally within reach. But as Marianne Modica reveals in Race Among Friends, attempts to be colorblind do not end racism—in fact, ignoring race increases the likelihood that racism will occur in our schools and in society.This intriguing volume focuses on a “racially ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Many saw the 2008 election of Barack Obama as a sign that America had moved past the issue of race, that a colorblind society was finally within reach. But as Marianne Modica reveals in Race Among Friends, attempts to be colorblind do not end racism—in fact, ignoring race increases the likelihood that racism will occur in our schools and in society.This intriguing volume focuses on a “racially
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Culturally Responsive Standards-Based Teaching

Classroom to Community and Back

by Steffen Saifer, Keisha Edwards, Debbie Ellis, Lena Ko, Amy Stuczynski ...

"This book integrates a self-evaluative framework for making changes and includes tools for improving one′s own learning environment."—Rachel Mederios, ELL Teacher and Building Program SupervisorJefferson Elementary School, Boise, ID"This book is relevant to anyone who acknowledges the diversity within any group of people. The steps are clearly outlined so the practitioner can implement them and ... Read more

$35.99 USD

"This book integrates a self-evaluative framework for making changes and includes tools for improving one′s own learning environment."—Rachel Mederios, ELL Teacher and Building Program SupervisorJefferson Elementary School, Boise, ID"This book is relevant to anyone who acknowledges the diversity within any group of people. The steps are clearly outlined so the practitioner can implement them and
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Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies

Teaching and Learning for Justice in a Changing World

Edited by Django Paris, H. Samy Alim ...

Series series Language and Literacy Series
“An essential read that asks educators to see young people as ‘whole versus broken’ when they enter our classrooms.”—Teaching Tolerance"This essential compilation will be of interest to scholars, students, and practitioners seeking understanding and examples of transformative classrooms."—Language and EducationCulturally Sustaining Pedagogies raises fundamental que... ... Read more

$39.99 USD

“An essential read that asks educators to see young people as ‘whole versus broken’ when they enter our classrooms.”—Teaching Tolerance"This essential compilation will be of interest to scholars, students, and practitioners seeking understanding and examples of transformative classrooms."—Language and EducationCulturally Sustaining Pedagogies raises fundamental que...
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The Flowers of Tlalpan And More Bilingual Spanish-English Stories for Spanish Language Learners

by Pomme Bilingual ...

The Flowers of Tlalpan And More Bilingual Spanish-English Stories for Spanish Language Learners is a captivating collection of eight bilingual short stories, perfect for adults learning Spanish. Set against the rich backdrop of Mexico, each tale weaves a tapestry of love, mystery, and self-discovery, inviting readers into the heart of Mexican culture. From the warmth of Veracruz's beaches to the ... Read more

$0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Flowers of Tlalpan And More Bilingual Spanish-English Stories for Spanish Language Learners is a captivating collection of eight bilingual short stories, perfect for adults learning Spanish. Set against the rich backdrop of Mexico, each tale weaves a tapestry of love, mystery, and self-discovery, inviting readers into the heart of Mexican culture. From the warmth of Veracruz's beaches to the
... Read more
A Pedagogy of Responsibility

Wendell Berry for EcoJustice Education

by Rebecca A. Martusewicz ...

Drawing on the theories of author and conservationist Wendell Berry for the field of EcoJustice Education, this book articulates a pedagogy of responsibility as a three-pronged approach grounded in the recognition that our planet balances an essential and fragile interdependence between all living creatures. Examining the deep cultural roots of social and ecological problems perpetuated by schools ... Read more

$57.99 USD

Drawing on the theories of author and conservationist Wendell Berry for the field of EcoJustice Education, this book articulates a pedagogy of responsibility as a three-pronged approach grounded in the recognition that our planet balances an essential and fragile interdependence between all living creatures. Examining the deep cultural roots of social and ecological problems perpetuated by schools
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Teaching Math to Multilingual Students, Grades K-8

Positioning English Learners for Success

by Kathryn Chval, Lina Trigos-Carrillo, Erin Marie Smith, Rachel JaDean Pinnow ...

Series Book 8 - Corwin Mathematics Series
Using strengths-based approaches to support development in mathematicsIt’s time to re-imagine what’s possible and celebrate the brilliance multilingual learners bring to today’s classrooms. Innovative teaching strategies can position these learners as leaders in mathematics. Yet, as the number of multilingual learners in North American schools grows, many teachers have not had opportunities to ... Read more

$32.99 USD

Using strengths-based approaches to support development in mathematicsIt’s time to re-imagine what’s possible and celebrate the brilliance multilingual learners bring to today’s classrooms. Innovative teaching strategies can position these learners as leaders in mathematics. Yet, as the number of multilingual learners in North American schools grows, many teachers have not had opportunities to
... Read more
The Sunny Side of Crazy

by Patricia Ann Mikouchi ...

The Sunny Side of Crazy is a work of narrative non-fiction. It is the story of a little adopted daughter who comes to her American mother with secrets.She has multiple personalities.It is the story of love, courage, and the search for a normal life.This story is bound to entertain and educate readers of all ages and interests. ... Read more

$9.99 USD

The Sunny Side of Crazy is a work of narrative non-fiction. It is the story of a little adopted daughter who comes to her American mother with secrets.She has multiple personalities.It is the story of love, courage, and the search for a normal life.This story is bound to entertain and educate readers of all ages and interests.
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Equity Moves to Support Multilingual Learners in Mathematics and Science, Grades K-8

by Ivannia Soto, Theodore Sagun, Michael Beiersdorf ...

Series Book 8 - Corwin Mathematics Series
A strengths and assets-based approach to multilingual learner successAs the number of multilingual learners (MLLs) in US schools continues to grow, educators need to learn the moves necessary to support the success of these students in mathematics and science.Equity Moves to Support Multilingual Learners in Mathematics and Science, Grades K-8 focuses on the literacy opportunities that MLLs can ... Read more

$31.99 USD

A strengths and assets-based approach to multilingual learner successAs the number of multilingual learners (MLLs) in US schools continues to grow, educators need to learn the moves necessary to support the success of these students in mathematics and science.Equity Moves to Support Multilingual Learners in Mathematics and Science, Grades K-8 focuses on the literacy opportunities that MLLs can
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Tales from Mexico: Bilingual Spanish-English Short Stories

by Coledown Bilingual Books ...

Dive into the vibrant and enchanting world of Mexico with Tales from Mexico, a collection of nine bilingual Spanish-English short stories designed for Spabish language learners. This captivating collection takes you on a bilingual journey through the rich tapestry of Mexican culture, weaving together tales of love, courage, tradition, and the enduring magic of this remarkable land.From the ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Dive into the vibrant and enchanting world of Mexico with Tales from Mexico, a collection of nine bilingual Spanish-English short stories designed for Spabish language learners. This captivating collection takes you on a bilingual journey through the rich tapestry of Mexican culture, weaving together tales of love, courage, tradition, and the enduring magic of this remarkable land.From the
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Red Pedagogy

Native American Social and Political Thought

by Sandy Grande ...

This ground-breaking text explores the intersection between dominant modes of critical educational theory and the socio-political landscape of American Indian education. Grande asserts that, with few exceptions, the matters of Indigenous people and Indian education have been either largely ignored or indiscriminately absorbed within critical theories of education. Furthermore, American Indian ... Read more

$55.99 USD

This ground-breaking text explores the intersection between dominant modes of critical educational theory and the socio-political landscape of American Indian education. Grande asserts that, with few exceptions, the matters of Indigenous people and Indian education have been either largely ignored or indiscriminately absorbed within critical theories of education. Furthermore, American Indian
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The Soul of Learning

rituals of awakening, magnetic pedagogy, and living justice

by Mary Keator, Vajra Watson ...

The Soul of Learning is a groundbreaking book that bridges together cultural work, contemplative practices, and ancient scriptures. Inside each chapter, readers are challenged and inspired to come face-to-face with themselves as they encounter teachers in all forms—from spiritual sages to critical theorists, from prophets to poets, from hip-hop rappers to reggae artists. This book is multifaceted ... Read more

$55.99 USD

The Soul of Learning is a groundbreaking book that bridges together cultural work, contemplative practices, and ancient scriptures. Inside each chapter, readers are challenged and inspired to come face-to-face with themselves as they encounter teachers in all forms—from spiritual sages to critical theorists, from prophets to poets, from hip-hop rappers to reggae artists. This book is multifaceted
... Read more
Black Appetite. White Food.

Issues of Race, Voice, and Justice Within and Beyond the Classroom

by Jamila Lyiscott ...

Black Appetite. White Food. invites educators to explore the nuanced manifestations of white privilege as it exists within and beyond the classroom. Renowned speaker and author Jamila Lyiscott provides ideas and tools that teachers, school leaders, and professors can use for awareness, inspiration, and action around racial injustice and inequity.Part I of the book helps you ask the hard questions, ... Read more

$36.99 USD

Black Appetite. White Food. invites educators to explore the nuanced manifestations of white privilege as it exists within and beyond the classroom. Renowned speaker and author Jamila Lyiscott provides ideas and tools that teachers, school leaders, and professors can use for awareness, inspiration, and action around racial injustice and inequity.Part I of the book helps you ask the hard questions,
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Tibetan Refugees in India

Education, Culture and Growing Up in Exile

by Mallica Mishra ...

Tibetan Refugees in India focuses on the issue of education for the Tibetan community as an important ingredient conceived to not only protect and preserve tradition but also engage with modernity by the Tibetan Government in Exile. The volume recognises the dilemmas that the community grapples with in trying to achieve a balance between ‘tradition’ and ‘modernity’ in education and the strategies ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Tibetan Refugees in India focuses on the issue of education for the Tibetan community as an important ingredient conceived to not only protect and preserve tradition but also engage with modernity by the Tibetan Government in Exile. The volume recognises the dilemmas that the community grapples with in trying to achieve a balance between ‘tradition’ and ‘modernity’ in education and the strategies
... Read more
The Interview And Other Bilingual French-English Stories for Beginners

by Pomme Bilingual ...

Step into the charming world of everyday adventures with The Interview And Other Bilingual French-English Stories for Beginners, a collection of bilingual short stories designed for adult beginners learning French. Each story is presented in simple French, with an English translation, making it perfect for learners who want to immerse themselves in the language while enjoying delightful tales.From ... Read more

$0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Step into the charming world of everyday adventures with The Interview And Other Bilingual French-English Stories for Beginners, a collection of bilingual short stories designed for adult beginners learning French. Each story is presented in simple French, with an English translation, making it perfect for learners who want to immerse themselves in the language while enjoying delightful tales.From
... Read more

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