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Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
This concise monograph addresses the expanding field of family involvement to out of school time (OST). OST may be defined as time outside of state required time limits for compulsory school attendance but time in which students are engaged in planned academic or enrichment activities. During the...
Communities of Practice Vol. 1
Creating Learning Environments for Educators
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
The aim of this set of books is to combine the best of current academic research into the use of Communities of Practice in education with "hands on" practitioner experience in order to provide teachers and academics with a convenient source of guidance and an incentive to work with and...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Collective Unravelings of the Hegemonic Web represents the culmination of work that emerged from 2013 Curriculum & Pedagogy annual conference. The notion of the hegemonic web is the defining theme of the volume. In this collection, authors struggle to unravel and take apart pieces of the complex...
Caribbean Discourse in Inclusive Education
Historical and Contemporary Issues
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Caribbean Discourse in Inclusive Education is an edited book series that aims to give voice to Caribbean scholars, practitioners, and other professionals working in diverse classrooms. The book series is intended to provide an ongoing forum for Caribbean researchers, practitioners, and academics,...
Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue
Vol. 8 # 1 & 2
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
Editorial Review Board: Lynne Bailey, University of North Carolina—Charlotte. Robert Boostrom, University of Southern Indiana. Monica Brown, University of the West Indies. Susan Brown, University of Central Florida. India Broyles, University of New England. Lynn M. Burlbaw, Texas A & M University....
The Brother Code
Manhood and Masculinity among African American Men in College
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
The Brother Code: What is the role of manhood and masculinity in the lives of African American males in college? How do manhood norms influence decisions within and beyond college? How might mothers and fathers differentially affect manhood and masculinity in their sons? What are African American’s...
Personal ~ Passionate ~ Participatory
Inquiry into Social Justice in Education
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
Scope of the Book: Personal~Passionate~Participatory Inquiry into Social Justice in Education, the first book in the series, features 14 programs of social justice oriented research on life in schools, families, and communities. This work, done by a diverse group of practitioner researchers, educators,...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
This book can be read by educators at all stages in their careers. What a great selection for a book study group of practicing teachers or for a seminar with graduate students. The authors share their thoughts about education for the future, but also inform us about the past. Whether you encounter this...
Global Perspectives on Gender and Sexuality in Education
Raising Awareness, Fostering Equity, Advancing Justice
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
International Advances in Education: Global Initiatives for Equity and Social Justice is an international research monograph series that contributes to the body of inclusive educational policies and practices focused on: empowering society’s most vulnerable groups; raising the ethical consciousness...
Girls and Women in STEM
A Never Ending Story
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Encouraging the participation of girls and women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) remains as vital today as it was in the 1970s. ... hence, the subtitle: “A Never Ending Story.” This volume is about ongoing advocacy on behalf of the future workforce in fields that lie on...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Ekirch Festschrift: Essays in Honor of a Historian of Ideas in American History is a collection of writings by former students, colleagues, and teachers. This work recognizes the scholarly achievement of Arthur A. Ekirch, Jr., who for many years taught American history at both American University...
Forgotten Heroes of American Education
The Great Tradition of Teaching Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
This book is titled Forgotten Heroes of American Education because it contains representative writings by significant educators who challenged mainstream thinking. The editors of this volume believe that the work of these thoughtful and important educators deserves to be remembered. They have been...
CoTeaching and Other Collaborative Practices in The EFL/ESL Classroom
Rationale, Research, Reflections, And Recommendations
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Much has been written about the cognitive and academic language needs of those learning English as a new language (be it a second language in the United States or other Englishspeaking countries or as a foreign language in all other parts of the world). Many guidebooks and professional development...
Understanding the World Language edTPA
Research?Based Policy and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
In Understanding the World Language edTPA: Research?Based Policy and Practice, two researchers in the forefront of world language edTPA discuss the new beginning teacher portfolio, including its required elements, federal and state policies concerning teacher evaluation, and research from their own programs....