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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “cheryl fields smith”
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  • Creating Educational Justice

    Learning from Black Home Educators

    by Cheryl Fields-Smith ...
    A thoughtful, research-based discussion of Black homeschool experiences as models for educational improvement in K–12 public education ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • Exploring Single Black Mothers' Resistance Through Homeschooling

    by Cheryl Fields-Smith ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book expands the concept of homeplace with contemporary Black homeschooling positioned as a form of resistance among single Black mothers. Chapters explore each mother’s experience and unique context from their own perspectives in deciding to homeschool and developing their practice. It corroborates many of the issues that plague the education of Black children in America, including ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Homeschooling Black Children in the U.S.

    Theory, Practice, and Popular Culture

    Edited by Khadijah Ali-Coleman, Cheryl Fields-Smith ...
    Series series Contemporary Perspectives on Black Homeschooling
    In 2021, the United States Census Bureau reported that in 2020, during the rise of the global health pandemic COVID-19, homeschooling among Black families increased five-fold. However, Black families had begun choosing to homeschool even before COVID-19 led to school closures and disrupted traditional school spaces. Homeschooling Black Children in the US: Theory, Practice and Popular Culture ... Read more

    $44.29 USD

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  • Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do (Issues of Our Time)

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  • Anti-Bias Education for Young Children and Ourselves, Second Edition

    by Louise Derman-Sparks, Julie Olsen Edwards ...
    Becoming a skilled anti-bias teacher is a journey. With this volume’s practical guidance, you’ll grow in your ability to identify, confront, and eliminate barriers of prejudice, misinformation, and bias about specific aspects of personal and social identity. Most important, you’ll find tips for helping staff and children learn to respect each other, themselves, and all people. Over the last three ... Read more

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  • Pushout

    The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools

    by Monique Couvson ...
    The “powerful” (Michelle Alexander) exploration of the harsh and harmful experiences confronting Black girls in schools, and how we can instead orient schools toward their flourishingOn the day fifteen-year-old Diamond from the Bay Area stopped going to school, she was expelled for lashing out at peers who constantly harassed and teased her for something everyone on the staff had missed: she was ... Read more

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    How Our Schools Can Teach Respect and Responsibility

    by Thomas Lickona ...
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    And More Essays on Standards, Grading, and Other Follies

    by Alfie Kohn ...
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    From Compliance to Community, 10th Anniversary Edition

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    What is most remarkable about the assortment of discipline programs on the market today is the number of fundamental assumptions they seem to share. Some may advocate the use of carrots rather than sticks; some may refer to punishments as "logical consequences." But virtually all take for granted that the teacher must be in control of the classroom, and that what we need are strategies to get ... Read more

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  • Smart Girls in the 21st Century

    Understanding Talented Girls and Women

    by Barbara Kerr, Robyn McKay ...
    Drs. Barbara Kerr and Robyn McKay tackle what it means to live with, work with, and be a modern smart girl. Through their keen insights and academic research of real girls and women, they offer valuable information and advice on giftedness, achievement, self-actualization, and more. They examine bright girls' development, types of intelligence, differences in generations, eminent women, barriers ... Read more

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    New Insights from Neuroscience and Positive Psychology

    by Jeremy A. Smith, Jason Marsh, Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton ...
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