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  • Globalization and Education

    Integration and Contestation across Cultures

    by Nelly P. Stromquist, Nelly P. Stromquist, Karen Monkman, Karen Monkman, Jill Blackmore, Rosa Nidia Buenfil, Martin Carnoy, Carol Corneilse, Jan Currie, Noel Gough, Anne Hickling-Hudson0, Catherine A. Odora Hoppers1, Phillip W. Jones2, Peter Kelly3, Jane Kenway4, Molly N. N. Lee5, Lynne Parmenter6, Rosalind Latiner Raby7, Val D. Rust8, Crain Soudien9, George Subotzky0, Shirley Walters1, William M. Rideout Jr.2 ...
    The effects of globalization have long been dealt with in terms of economic and technological consequences, but what about the influence on education? Though still not a precise concept, what we understand as OglobalizationO is bringing forth numerous and profound changes in the economic, cultural, and political life of nations. With increased opportunities for interaction and learning, education ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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  • The Critical Global Educator

    Global citizenship education as sustainable development

    by Maureen Ellis ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education
    An acknowledged challenge for humanitarian democratic education is its perceived lack of philosophical and theoretical foundation, often resulting in peripheral academic status and reduced prestige. A rich philosophical and theoretical tradition does however exist. This book synthesises crucial concepts from Critical Realism, Critical Social Theory, Critical Discourse Studies, neuro-, psycho-, ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • The Global Education Toolkit for Elementary Learners

    by Homa S. Tavangar, Rebecca L. Morales ...
    Integrate global learning activities in your elementary classrooms today with this easy-to-use guide!The world is more interrelated today than ever before. This smart, all-in-one resource from widely acclaimed authors Homa Tavangar and Becky Morales helps busy, budget-conscious educators give younger students the global edge. You’ll find hundreds of easy, stand-alone activities, resources, and ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Teach! Change! Empower!

    Solutions for Closing the Achievement Gaps

    by Carl A. Grant ...
    *"*Teach! Change! Empower! takes the concepts of diversity and change—which are often complex, abstract, confusing, and not salient to many teachers who struggle with the meaning of these concepts in actual classroom practices—and uses them as a framework for something that is very real to teachers: the achievement gap."—Barbara Heuberger Rose, Associate ProfessorMiami University"Readers are ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Language and Literacy Development in Bilingual Settings

    Edited by Aydin Yücesan Durgunoglu, PhD, Claude Goldenberg, PhD ...
    Series series Challenges in Language and Literacy
    Grounded in state-of-the-art research, this book explores how English language learners develop both the oral language and literacy skills necessary for school success. Chapters examine the cognitive bases of English acquisition, and how the process is different for children from alphabetic (such as Spanish) and nonalphabetic (such as Chinese) language backgrounds. The book addresses a key ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Educational Leadership and Louis Farrakhan

    by Abul Pitre ...
    Series series Critical Black Pedagogy in Education
    Drawing from Louis Farrakhan’s decades of teaching on education and leadership this volume brings his ideas into the educational leadership discourse. It explores through a critical framework the purpose of education disclosing how those in powerful positions have shaped educational policy to use schools and universities for their benefit. The book inspires educational leaders to serve the best ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Outbursts!

    A Gay and Lesbian Erotic Thesaurus

    by A.D. Peterkin ...
    Erotic slang words from Great Britain, Canada, the United States, Australia, and other English-speaking nations number well into the tens of thousands. But the history of terms used to describe the sexual activities of gays and lesbians have opposing sources: one, the discreet networks of gay men and lesbians who sought to come up with a new terminology for the pleasures of their secret lives; and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Common Core for the Not-So-Common Learner, Grades K-5

    English Language Arts Strategies

    by Andrea Honigsfeld, Maria G. Dove ...
    The strategies you need to teach common standards to diverse learnersThe elementary years are a critical opportunity to help students of all backgrounds meet the demands of the Common Core Standards. In this realistic, thorough book, Maria Dove and Andrea Honigsfeld show how to help every K-5 student, including English Learners, students with disabilities, speakers of nonstandard English, and ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Kaleidoscope of Cultures

    A Celebration of Multicultural Research and Practice

    Edited by Marvelene C. Moore, Philip Ewell ...
    A rich collection of the best offerings from the 2006 and 2008 National Symposiums on Multicultural Music, Kaleidoscope of Cultures is full of resources, references, lesson plans, and ethnic music. In addition to lively speeches, engaging workshops (including making ethnic instruments), and reviews of vocal and instrumental multicultural literature, research papers address timely topics. With ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Apprenticeship Pilgrimage

    Developing Expertise through Travel and Training

    by Jonathan S. Marion, Lauren Elizabeth Miller ...
    Series series The Anthropology of Tourism: Heritage, Mobility, and Society
    Lauren Miller Griffith and Jonathan S. Marion introduce the concept of apprenticeship pilgrimage to help explain why performers travel to places both near and far in an attempt to increase both their skill and their legitimacy within various genres of art and activity. What happens when your skill-level surpasses local training opportunities, whether in dance, martial arts, or other skills and ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Through the Lens of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

    by Vinita Moch Ricks ...
    Unacknowledged policies and mindsets from the Transatlantic Slave Trade continue to perpetuate injustices and instability, destroying people and the planet. It keeps the world in conquest, terror alert mode shaping human interactions and expectations. To address these issues and define our lens, Parts I and II answers two questions regarding the Transatlantic Slave Trade (1444-1888). The first ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Minority Students in East Asia

    Government Policies, School Practices and Teacher Responses

    Edited by JoAnn Phillion, Ming Tak Hue, Yuxiang Wang ...
    Series series Routledge Series on Schools and Schooling in Asia
    In Minority Students in East Asia: Government Policies, School Practices and Teacher Responses authors discuss their research on minority students’ schooling (elementary to higher education) in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. Minority students’ educational issues are often neglected in literature and in practice; social and educational conditions that have resulted from ... Read more

    $55.99 USD