Age: 1758 books
Dialogue and Difference in a Teacher Education Program
A 16Year Sociocultural Study of a Professional Development School
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
This book is a longitudinal study of a 10year experimental teacher education program. Followup studies and writing continued for 6 years after the program closed. This case study describes a search for effective and socially just practices within a longterm reform initiative intended to prepare teachers...
ServiceLearning Pedagogy
How Does It Measure Up?
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
Servicelearning is a powerful method of teaching and learning that has been used effectively for more than two decades. Its efficacy has been researched in a variety of ways and this volume continues to expand that research base. In particular, in this volume, ServiceLearning Pedagogy: How Does It...
Cultivating Achievement, Respect, and Empowerment (CARE) for African American Girls in PreK?12 Settings
Implications for Access, Equity and Achievement
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
chapters discuss issues impacting the education of African American girls and many of challenges that they encounter during their schooling experiences. The chapters were written by 24 authors including a school superintendent, university administrator and professors, classroom teacher, mother and a...
Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue
Vol. 17 # 1 & 2
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue (CTD) is a publication of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC), a national learned society for the scholarly field of teaching and curriculum. The field includes those working on the theory, design and evaluation of educational programs at large....
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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
It has become increasingly critical for both novice and experienced educators to bring to their diverse classrooms a set of dispositions, skills, and experiences that will enhance learning for all students, especially pupils from diverse cultural and language backgrounds. Intercultural teaching experiences...
Great Expectations
What Kids Want From Our Urban Public Schools
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
This book explores meaningful and effective use of student voice in urban school renewal efforts through strategies that include: surveys, interviews, focus groups, visual and video projects, social media, and student participation in governance. Chapters provide a definition of student voice, context...
Critical Issues in Preparing Effective Early Childhood Special Education Teachers for the 21 Century Classroom
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
The purpose of this book is to provide a forum for an interdisciplinary scholarly dialogue with regard to preparing teachers for early childhood special education. In addition, it is aimed at examining and making available relevant and most recent scholarship to practitioners and at addressing critical...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
The work of school, family and community partnerships is complex and messy and demands a thoughtful and deep investigation. Currently, parent and community involvement does not draw on school reform and educational change literature and conversely the school change literature often ignores the crucial...
Surmounting All Odds Vol. 2
Education, Opportunity, and Society in the New Millennium
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2000
Volume 2 in the two volume set about overcoming the odds in African American Education.
The New Social Studies
People, Projects and Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
This volume, The New Social Studies: People, Projects and Perspectives is not an attempt to be the comprehensive book on the era. Given the sheer number of projects that task would be impossible. However, the current lack of knowledge about the politics, people and projects of the NSS is unfortunate...
Leadership for Social Justice
Promoting Equity and Excellence Through Inquiry and Reflective Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
The purpose of this book series is to promote research on educational leadership for social justice. Specifically, we seek edited volumes, textbooks, and full!length studies focused on research that explores the ways educational leadership preparation and practice can be a means of addressing equity...
Making Our Ideas Clear
Pragmatism in Psychoanalysis
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
This book brings pragmatic theory and praxis into dialogue with contemporary psychodynamic ideas, practitioners, and clinical issues. Generally considered as a historical footnote to psychoanalysis, the chapters in this volume demonstrate pragmatism’s continued relevance for contemporary thought....
Management History
Its Global Past & Present
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
This book has two broad purposes. First, it seeks to determine whether or not there is a “universal” management model through an examination of circumstance in a number of different nations and industries. Second, it brings to a wider audience some of the leading research in the field of management...
A Century of Leadership
Biographies of Kappa Delta Pi Presidents
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Kappa Delta Pi is an international honor society in Education founded in 1911. This book chronicles the leadership of Kappa Delta Pi across the past century through a collection of short life stories about the 32 individuals who were elected by members to lead the Society. Through their work with...