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Creating a culture of academic integrity
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David B. Wangaard |
"Responding to the growing epidemic of academic dishonesty, this authoritative text lays the groundwork for a positive school makeover. This guide-which culled research from six high schools in Conne… |
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Reading R. S. Peters today
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Martin, Christopher,Stefaan E. Cuypers |
"No one in the development of modern, analytical philosophy of education has played so dominant a role as British philosopher Richard Stanley Peters. Seeking to bring clarity, argumentative structure… |
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Educational neuroscience
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Kathryn E. Patten |
"Educational Neuroscience provides an overview of a wide range of recent initiatives in educational neuroscience implicating and pertaining to mind, brain, and education. Contributions from top resea… |
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Disability and difference in global contexts
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Nirmala Erevelles |
"This book explores the possibilities and limitations re-theorizing disability using historical materialism in the interdisciplinary contexts of social theory, cultural studies, social and education … |
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Meeting the child in Steiner kindergartens
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Rod Parker-Rees |
"Steiner schools have helped carry the flag of liberal, creative, humanistic education through these dark ages and can now act as a beacon. Professor Peter Woods, formerly of the Open University.Cont… |
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Education and Democracy in Senegal
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Michelle T. Kuenzi |
"This book examines the role of nonformal education (NFE) in African languages in promoting democracy in Senegal. Using data from a survey of rural Senegalese citizens, this is the first study to emp… |
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Educating for diversity and social justice
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Amanda Keddie |
"Educating for Diversity and Social Justice foregrounds the personal stories of educators who are engaging the space of schooling as a site of possibility for realizing the goals of social justice. I… |
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Engineering and social justice
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Caroline Baillie |
"An increasing number of researchers and educators in the field of engineering wish to integrate considerations of social justice into their work and practice. In this volume, an international team o… |
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Policy debates in comparative, international, and development education
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John N. Hawkins,W. James Jacob |
"The complementary areas of comparative, international and development education occupy a critical part of the landscape in educational policy debates in a global context. This volume brings together… |
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Language, ethnography, and education
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Michael Grenfell |
"This frontline volume contributes to the social study of education in general and literacy in particular by bringing together in a new way the traditions of language, ethnography, and education. Int… |
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Education and social change
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John L. Rury |
"This brief, interpretive history of American schooling focuses on the evolving relationship between education and social change. Like its predecessors, this new edition investigates the impact of so… |
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Sketches in democracy
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Lisa DeLorenzo |
""Sketches of Democracy" is a captivating book that chronicles the first year in the life of a new urban high school. Based on journal entries and educational literature, this book traces the author'… |
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Kids in the middle
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Bruce S. Cooper,Marshall Strax,Carol Strax |
"Children with disabilities, their parents, teachers, administrators, advocates, attorneys, and adult educators, all have a key role to play in the micro-politics of special education. The children -… |
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Multidisciplinary approaches to educational research
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Sadaf Rizvi |
"This book provides an original perspective on a range of controversial issues in educational and social research through case studies of multi-disciplinary and mixed-method research involving childr… |
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Introducing Malaguzzi
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Sandra Smidt |
"Loris Malaguzzi (1920 - 1994) was the pioneer of the Reggio Emilia approach to teaching young children. An ever-increasing number of teachers and educationalists from all over the world now come to … |
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Adolescent development and school achievement in urban communities
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Gary Creasey,Patricia A. Jarvis |
"This timely volume explores essential themes, issues, and challenges related to adolescents' lives and learning in underserviced urban areas. Distinguished scholars provide theoretically grounded, m… |
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For White folks who teach in the hood ... and the rest of y'all too
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Christopher Emdin |
"Merging real stories with theory, research, and practice, a prominent scholar offers a new approach to teaching and learning for every stakeholder in urban education. Drawing on his own experience o… |
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Excellent sheep
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William Deresiewicz |
As a professor at Yale, Bill Deresiewicz saw something that troubled him deeply. His students, some of the nation's brightest minds, were adrift when it came to the big questions: how to think critic… |
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On becoming an effective teacher
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Rogers, Carl R. |
"On Becoming an Effective Teacher presents the final unpublished writings of Rogers and as such has a unique historical value. It also documents the research results of four highly relevant, related … |
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Everybody present
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Nikolaj Flor Rotne |
"Everybody Present seeks to create a new kind of culture in our schools: one that counters stress and facilitates learning. It reframes the student-teacher relationship, showing teachers how to suppl… |
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