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Multidisciplinary anthology on teaching issues of race and racism in US college classrooms.
The college classroom is inevitably influenced by, and in turn influences, the world around it. In the United States, this means the complex topic of race can come into play in ways that are both explicit and implicit. Teaching Race in Perilous Times highlights and confronts the challenges of teaching race in the United States-from syllabus development and...
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Examines policies, norms, and classroom practices of the US and Mexican education systems, with the aim of preparing educators to understand and help transnational children and youth.
Millions of students in the US and Mexico begin their educations in one country and find themselves trying to integrate into the school system of the other. As global migration increases, their numbers are expected to grow and more and more teachers will find these...
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“A Critical Black Pedagogy Reader: The Brothers Speak” entails essays and speeches from leading Black men who offered critiques of Black education. This volume demonstrates that Black men have clapped back at the educational structures that have attempted to domesticate Black peoples. The book introduces Critical Black Pedagogy as an approach to addressing issues of equity, diversity, and social justice in education.
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L'Association canadienne-française de l'Ontario (ACFO) a été le principal porte-parole politique de la collectivité franco-ontarienne au XXe siècle.
Cette analyse historique en six chapitres chronologiques va de la fondation de l'Association canadienne-française d'éducation d'Ontario (ACFEO) en 1910 jusqu'à sa disparition et son absorption par l'Assemblée de la francophonie de l'Ontario en 2006.
De 1910 à 1927, l'Association joue un rle...
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The current socio-political moment--rife with racial tensions and overt bigotry--has exacerbated longstanding racial inequities in higher education. While educational scholars have developed conceptual tools and offered data-informed recommendations for rooting out racism in campus policies and practices, this work is largely inaccessible to the public. At the same time, practitioners and policymakers are increasingly called on to implement quick...
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There is an urgent focus on education around the world, and this book is pushing directly into this territory. It will appeal to a wide range of readers — to anyone who is passionate about art and or education — and will have a strong international appeal as the contributors have international profiles and the book is poised to address global issues concerning contemporary art, education, and independent practice.
In this collection of original...
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In UDL University: Designing for Variability Across the Curriculum, sixteen Goodwin faculty members share their stories of ambitious experiments, inspirational successes, and instructive failures in applying Universal Design for Learning in their classrooms. Their compelling and highly personal accounts of UDL's transformative effects span a variety of disciplines at the career-focused university-nursing, sociology, histology, computers, math, writing,...
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Though much has been written about ethic of care and its importance in education, little is available to guide Christian educators who desire to demonstrate a disposition of care toward self, learners, colleagues, and community. As this book makes clear, a Christian ethic of care serves to illuminate our relationship with God while also helping to flesh out what care looks like in various contexts, including and especially teaching and teacher education....
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Presents the key experiences of a diverse group of teachers and students in their journeys of becoming social justice educator/scholars.
This innovative book is a collection of autoethnographies by a diverse group of contributors who describe and theorize about the critical moments in their development as social justice educator/scholars in the face of colonizing forces. Using a rhizomatic approach, the editors' meta-analysis identifies patterns...
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Develop the know-how to work collaboratively within the PLC at Work® process to overcome barriers and challenges in your priority school. Edited by Sharon V. Kramer, this must-read anthology brings together numerous contributors who share the strategies they used to successfully turn around underperforming schools. Rely on their specific suggestions and purposeful actions to guide the work of your collaborative teams on a daily basis.
• Understand...
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Les recherches sur les intellectuels au Québec ont donné lieu à de nombreuses publications ces quinze dernières années. Ces recherches tissent une histoire riche et complexe autour d'hommes et de femmes qui ont pris la parole dans l'espace public et qui ont tenu un discours critique sur la société. Pour intéressantes qu'elles soient, elles laissent pourtant dans l'ombre une question essentielle pour toute société, la question éducative....
13) Guarisapo nº4
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¿Por qué los niños y niñas en Chile no pueden tener acceso a una revista educativa hecha en Chile? Esta es la pregunta que nos hacemos. No hay en las librerías, no hay en los quioscos, no hay en el supermercado, no hay en el bazar. Perdón, no había. Ahora está Guarisapo, una publicación desarrollada especialmente para niños y niñas de 4 a 7 años, sus educadores y sus familias.
Creada con imaginación, humor y libertad. Considera las bases...
14) Learning Bodies
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Is the body a mere container of learning processes? Or can we, in a productive way, develop an approach to learning that includes learning as a bodily phenomenon? The authors all work with the development or refinement of theories of 'learning bodies,' and in this anthology they present the state of the art to anybody with an interest in current scientific discussions about the interplay between body, movement and learning. A full understanding of...
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Bien que les doctorants aient chacun une expérience du doctorat qui leur est propre, liée à la spécificité de leur sujet de recherche, la pratique de la recherche leur apporte un ensemble de compétences communes qui dépasse les apparentes différences dues à la discipline de doctorat. Notre formation doctorale part d'une posture pédagogique d'accompagnement de la réflexivité : les sessions de formation organisées par l'ECOTIDI cherchent...
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Depuis les travaux fondateurs sur l'enseignement explicite datant des années 1970, de nombreuses méta-analyses ont montré l'efficacité de cette approche qui mise sur un enseignement direct ainsi que sur la clarification et le découpage des stratégies à enseigner, surtout auprès des élèves en difficulté. Couvrant même les comportements à développer pour favoriser l'apprentissage, cette approche est entre autres employée dans l'enseignement...
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Este libro condesa los resultados de investigación en torno a la reflexión de las prácticas de enseñanza de varios profesores de las facultades de Comunicación, Educación, Enfermería y Rehabilitación, Filosofía Ciencias Humanas, Medicina y de unidades especiales, como el Centro de Tecnologías para la Academia y el Departamento de Lenguas y Culturas Extranjeras, de la Universidad de La Sabana, Chía, Colombia. La riqueza de esta investigación...
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This all-encompassing anthology delivers clear steps that leaders can take throughout the PLC at Work® process to turn their priority schools around. Every key topic is considered and discussed-from prioritizing time for collaboration to implementing effective coaching to aligning school and district goals. Over the course of thirteen chapters, readers will grow in their role as leaders and gain a clear vision of how to evolve their priority school...
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This comprehensive collection discusses topical issues essential to both scholarship and policy making in the realm of Lifelong Learning (LLL) policies and how far they succeed in supporting young people across their life courses, rather than one-sidedly fostering human capital for the economy. Examining specific regional and local contexts across Europe, all various in context, this book uses original research to evaluate differences in scope,...
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Janice VanCleave once again ignites children's love for science in her all-new book of fun experiments-featuring a fresh format, new experiments, and updated content standards
From everyone's favorite science teacher comes Janice VanCleave's Big Book of Science Experiments. This user-friendly book gets kids excited about science with lively experiments designed to spark imaginations and encourage science learning. Using a few handy supplies, you will...
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