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Psychology in Black and White

The Project of a TheoryDriven Science

by Sergio Salvatore
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015

This book is long awaited within the contemporarily creative field of cultural psychologies. It is a theoretical synthesis that is at the level of innovations that Sigmund Freud, James Mark Baldwin, William Stern, Kurt Lewin, Jean Piaget, Lev Vygotsky and Jan Smedslund have brought into psychology...
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Teachers’ Personal Epistemologies

Evolving Models for Informing Practice

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Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017

The focus of this book is to explore teachers’ evolving personal epistemologies, or the beliefs we hold about the origin and development of knowledge in the context of teaching. The chapters focus on a range of conceptual frameworks about how university and field?based experiences influence the connections...
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AfricanAmerican MiddleIncome Parents

How Are They Involved in Their Children's Literacy Development?

by Ethel Swindell Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2007

"Ethel Robinson has written an amazing book. As she wisely argues, despite a rapidly growing middle and upper class, popular media and public debates continue to view AfricanAmerican families from a deficit perspective. Portrayals of AfricanAmerican families in newspapers, television, and contemporary...
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Culture, Self, and, Motivation

Essays in Honor of Martin L. Maehr

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Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009

The authors of the chapters in this volume—past and present collaborators of Marty Maehr, and a few of his former graduate students along the years—are motivational researchers who conduct research using diverse methods and perspectives, and in different parts of the world. All, however, see their...
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Temporality

Culture in the Flow of Human Experience

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Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015

This book comes as part of a broader project the first editor is developing in collaboration with the other two, aiming critically to articulate the central philosophical issue of time and temporality with Cultural Psychology and related areas in its frontier. Similarly to the previous milestone in...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012

(This is a condensed version of Inspiring Student Writers: Strategies and Examples for Teachers.) Being an educator is a wonderfully fulfilling career, but it’s not for everyone. It is also, at times, a frustrating, stressful, aggravating, depressing occupation. Far too many people think working...
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by Robert L. Hampel
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014

Paul Diederich worked in five new organizations dedicated to transforming American schools: the Ohio State University lab school, the Eight Year Study, a Harvard institute to revamp English language instruction, the University of Chicago's Board of Examiners, and the Educational Testing Service. Throughout...
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The First 100 Days in the Main Office

Transforming A School Culture

by Alan Jones
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017

This book presents a series of cultural situations that could occur within the first onehundred days of a school year: responding to entrenched vocabularies and behaviors, addressing professional and instructional bad habits, enacting alternative teaching scripts, leveraging a policy blindside, redefining...
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Organizational Behavior

An EvidenceBased Approach, 13th Ed.

by Fred Luthans, Brett C. Luthans, Kyle W. Luthans
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015

Our goal with this 13th Edition is to keep this first mainline organizational behavior text uptodate with the latest and relevant theory building, basic and applied research, and the bestpractice applications. We give special recognition of this scientific foundation by our subtitle An EvidenceBased...
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Talent Knows No Color

The History of an Arts Magnet High School

by Elaine Clift Gore
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2007

In the summer of 1970, the members of the New Orleans Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals understood clearly the realities of race in the South. Houston, Texas, like other Southern cities, had made haste toward racial school desegregation as slowly as the White Southern Federal courts would allow. When the...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010

This book series, International Research on School Leadership focuses on how presentday issues affect the theory and practice of school leadership. For this inaugural book, we focused on the challenges facing new principals and headteachers. Because the professional lives of school leaders have increasingly...
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Educational Restructuring

International Perspectives on Traveling Policies

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Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006

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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015

Middle Grades Research Journal (MGRJ) is a refereed, peer reviewed journal that publishes original studies providing both empirical and theoretical frameworks that focus on middle grades education. A variety of articles are published quarterly in March, June, September, and December of each volume year.
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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014

Middle Grades Research Journal (MGRJ) is a refereed, peer reviewed journal that publishes original studies providing both empirical and theoretical frameworks that focus on middle grades education. A variety of articles are published quarterly in March, June, September, and December of each volume year.
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