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Books narrated by Sofia Machado

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  • Dermatological Atlas of Indigenous People

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Skin diseases are highly prevalent among indigenous people, leading to low mortality but greatly impacting their quality of life. Such diseases can be observed in indigenous people; both those living in isolated communities and those who have since been urbanized to some degree share a common characteristic of presenting different clinical patterns than non-indigenous individuals. These ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Ethnography and Education in the South

    The Emergence of Alternative Schools of Thinking

    This book presents results of educational ethnographies carried out in non- hegemonic academies situated in the South. The chapters bring out methodological and theoretical contributions and offer the possibility to discuss tensions between universalizable and local ways of knowing and the emergence of alternative schools of ethnographic thinking.The term ‘South’ transcends geographical location ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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  • English Language Teaching in South America

    Policy, Preparation and Practices

    Series Book 109 - Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
    This book investigates new English language policies and initiatives which have been introduced and implemented across Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Uruguay and Venezuela. Chapters are organized around three themes. Chapters in the first section critically examine newly-implemented English language policies, as well as factors that contribute to and prevent the implementation of ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Funds of Knowledge

    Theorizing Practices in Households, Communities, and Classrooms

    The concept of "funds of knowledge" is based on a simple premise: people are competent and have knowledge, and their life experiences have given them that knowledge. The claim in this book is that first-hand research experiences with families allow one to document this competence and knowledge, and that such engagement provides many possibilities for positive pedagogical actions.Drawing from both ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on International Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities (CISOC 2022)

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This is an open access book. CISOC’2022 – The 2022 International Conference on International Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities, invites the entire scientific, academic and professional community to present their contributions, which can be written in French, English, Spanish or Portuguese. All papers (full articles) will be submitted to a “double-blind review” by at least two members of ... Read more

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  • Latino Education

    An Agenda for Community Action Research

    Edited by Pedro Pedraza, Melissa Rivera ...
    This landmark volume represents the work of the National Latino/a Education Research Agenda Project (NLERAP)-an initiative focused on school reform and educational research with and for Latino communities. NLERAP's goal is to bring together various constituencies within the broad Latino community who are concerned with public education to articulate a Latino perspective on research-based school ... Read more

    $255.99 USD

  • Education And Democracy

    This book has been almost seven years in the making. Though the work has certainly not been continuous for all those years, it was a major focus of the three of us for most of them. It is a tribute to Paulo Freire, his courage, his humanity, and the timelessness and relevancy of his ideas that our work on this manuscript was never tedious, never dull, and never a burden, but rather a constant ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Insights into Language Education Policies

    Insights into Language Education Policies is of particular interest to academic researchers, policymakers, and teaching professionals interested in language education. It aims to provide the reader with critical insights into language education policies in diverse countries around the world. The chapters examine from different perspectives (for instance, migration and minority languages, ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Diaspora Studies in Education

    Toward a Framework for Understanding the Experiences of Transnational Communities

    Series Book 2 - Critical Studies of Latinxs in the Americas
    The Latino/a diaspora is undoubtedly transforming the demographics and cultural geographies of the United States. Diaspora Studies in Education advances an active use of the concept of «diaspora», focusing on processes that impact the diasporization of the Latino/a population, and more specifically, examining those diasporization processes in the arena of education. Focusing on the education of ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Teacher Leadership for Social Change in Bilingual and Bicultural Education

    Series Book 113 - Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
    Leadership takes on a tone of urgency when we are struggling for justice. At the same time, the right to lead – the agency to embrace a leadership identity – can also feel more distant when we are marginalized by the dominant society. For bilingual education teachers working with immigrant communities, the development of critical consciousness, pride in the cultural and linguistic resources of the ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Spatial Justice and Informal Settlements

    Integral Urban Projects in the Comunas of Medellín

    by Dr Eva Schwab ...
    Series series Emerald Points
    Spatial Justice and Informal Settlements: Integral Urban Projects in the Comunas of Medellín links the discourses of informal urbanism and spatial justice in the context of public space-based governmental programmes to upgrade informal settlements in Latin America.It argues for the importance of combining measures for equity and empowerment with positive recognition, i.e. recognition which is ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Overcoming the Gentrification of Dual Language, Bilingual and Immersion Education

    Solution-Oriented Research and Stakeholder Resources for Real Integration

    Series Book 140 - Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
    This volume proposes solutions to the gentrification of dual language, bilingual and immersion education by examining how it operates across diverse school and community contexts. It brings together studies in a number of areas including instruction, curriculum development, classroom interaction, school leadership, parent and community engagement, ideological discourse and language policy. Through ... Read more

    $23.99 USD