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Counterpoints eBook Series

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  • Paulo Freire

    The Global Legacy

    Edited by Michael Adrian Peters, Tina Besley ...
    Series Book 500 - Counterpoints
    This collection is the first book devoted to Paulo Freire’s ongoing global legacy to provide an analysis of the continuing relevance and significance of Freire’s work and the impact of his global legacy. The book contains essays by some of the world’s foremost Freire scholars – McLaren, Darder, Roberts, and others – as well as chapters by scholars and activists, including the Maori scholars Graham ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

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  • The Hearing Impaired Child

    by Mr Dan Goldstein, Dan Goldstein ...
    The Hearing Impaired Child introduces the background issues of hearing impairment then discusses specific aspects. These include causes of hearing loss, speech and language, personality and emotional development, and careers. Appendices provide checklists for language acquisition and reading and writing skills, lists of useful addresses, a helpful glossary and references for further reading. ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Becoming Activist

    Critical Literacy and Youth Organizing

    by Elizabeth Bishop ...
    Series Book 6 - Critical Praxis and Curriculum Guides
    Becoming Activist is a revolutionary study of youth human rights activism and literacy learning. The book follows five urban youth organizers from the Drop Knowledge Project in New York City. Intentionally polyvocal, the voices of the five youth are featured prominently to highlight the shifting articulation of their activist identities in relation to social and economic justice. Becoming Activist ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Helping with Behaviour

    Establishing the Positive and Addressing the Difficult in the Early Years

    by Sue Roffey ...
    Series series Essential Guides for Early Years Practitioners
    This book shows how to establish good practice in early years settings so that all children are supported in developing positive interactions with one another.With limited material available for practitioners in this area, Sue Roffey explains the features of an 'emotionally literate' environment in order to meet the needs of more vulnerable children, and looks at how to respond effectively when ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Conscientization and the Cultivation of Conscience

    by Keqi (David) Liu ...
    Series Book 3 - Education and Struggle
    Conscientization and the Cultivation of Conscience constitutes a major contribution to the international literature on the work of Paulo Freire, one of the most influential educationalists of all time. It provides a fresh perspective on the Freirean notion of conscientization, rethinking this pivotal concept in the light of the history of ideas on conscience. The author offers a holistic, ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Belonging

    An Autoethnography of a Life in Sign Language

    by Noel O'Connell ...
    This book weaves intensely personal and evocative stories into a layered autoethnographic text about the author’s experience of childhood deafness, sign language and education. Interwoven with the performative narrative are powerful stories of stigma, trauma, friendships, relationships, love, isolation and displacement. Using interpretative and reflective analysis, the author explores the storied ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • People Need to Know

    Confronting History in the Heartland

    by Robert M. Lucas ...
    Series Book 484 - Counterpoints
    People Need to Know follows a group of students as they study the defining event in their community’s history – a 1930 lynching that was captured in one of the century’s most iconic and disturbing photographs. With ambitions of contributing to public understanding, the students set out to create a collection of online resources about the lynching. As they encounter troubling information and ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Every Person Is a Philosopher

    Lessons in Educational Emancipation from the Radical Teaching Life of Hal Adams

    Edited by Bill Ayers, Caroline Heller, Janise Hurtig ...
    Series Book 10 - Teaching Contemporary Scholars
    Hal Adams was a legendary radical educator who organized writing workshops with people who had been written off during much of their lives, marginalized for reasons of race, gender, class, and caste. Hal detested the carelessness and neglect his students endured and set about building spaces of respect and reparation. Fostering communities of local writers and publishing their work in journals of ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Exceptional People

    Lessons Learned from Special Education Survivors

    by Faith E. Andreasen ...
    Exceptional People: Lessons Learned from Special Education Survivors is a unique work that describes disabled (exceptional) students’ and their parents’ perspectives as they journeyed through the education system. For educators, it provides a window to the souls of the children whose lives they affect on a daily basis and offers proven strategies that can be implemented immediately. For students, ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Re-engaging Disconnected Youth

    Transformative Learning through Restorative and Social Justice Education – Revised Edition

    by Amy Vatne Bintliff ...
    Series Book 63 - Adolescent Cultures, School, and Society
    As many young adults continue to disengage with learning each day, teachers and administrators struggle to find ways to re-engage secondary students with their schooling and communities. Re-engaging Disconnected Youth profiles a program that succeeds in doing so, one that can serve as a model for others. In a Midwestern alternative school, three teachers built a curriculum around hands-on learning ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • New Literacies and Teacher Learning

    Professional Development and the Digital Turn

    Edited by Michele Knobel, Judy Kalman ...
    Series Book 74 - New Literacies and Digital Epistemologies
    New Literacies and Teacher Learning examines the complexities of teacher professional development today in relation to new literacies and digital technologies, set within the wider context of strong demands for teachers to be innovative and to improve students’ learning outcomes. Contributors hail from Argentina, Australia, Canada, Finland, Mexico, Norway, and the U.S., and work in a broad range ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Understanding Special Education

    An Examination of the Responsibilities through Case Studies

    by Roberta Gentry, Norah S. Hooper ...
    In increasing numbers, general education teachers are faced with the task of educating students with disabilities in their classrooms, and many beginning teachers are not prepared for the diverse classroom that awaits them. The cases in this book are written from the viewpoint of general education teachers, with the goal of providing them with the information and tools to improve their ability to ... Read more

    $29.99 USD