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Tyranny of the textbook
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Beverlee Jobrack |
"In Tyranny of the Textbook, a retired educational director, gives a fascinating look behind-the-scenes of how K-12 textbooks are developed, written, adopted, and sold. Readers will come to understan… |
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Minority students in East Asia
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Yuxiang Wang,JoAnn Phillion,Ming-tak Hue |
"In <EM>Minority Students in East Asia: Government Policies, School Practices and Teacher Responses </EM>authors discuss their research on minority students' schooling (elementary to higher education… |
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From "science in the making" to understanding the nature of science
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Mansoor Niaz |
"The Nature of Science is highly topical among science teacher educators and researchers. Increasingly, it is a mandated topic in state curriculum documents. This book draws together recent research … |
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Curriculum Studies in Mexico
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William Pinar |
"Following chapters focused on the intellectual histories and present circumstances of curriculum studies in Mexico is Pinar's summary of exchanges (occurring over a two-year period) between the auth… |
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Politics and the history curriculum
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Keith A. Erekson |
"The politicians and pastors who revised the Texas social studies standards made national and international headlines. However, much of that coverage was sensational and squeezed the process into a n… |
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Reconsidering Canadian curriculum studies
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Nicholas Ng-A-Fook,Jennifer Rottmann |
"Reconsidering Canadian Curriculum Studies is a thought-provoking book, where curriculum scholars at different stages in their academic careers experiment with innovating theoretical and methodologic… |
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What your third grader needs to know
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E. D. Hirsch |
A guide for parents and teachers on the material third grade-age children should be learning, including such subjects as literature, language arts, history and geography, music, math, and science. |
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Growing, growing strong
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Becky S. Bennett,Connie Jo Smith,Charlotte Mitchell Hendricks |
"Given the recent rise of childhood obesity, the need for health education is needed more than ever. This curriculum provides developmentally appropriate activities that introduce important health co… |
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