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  • Moral Empowerment

    In Quest of a Pedagogy

    Moral Empowerment is a groundbreaking recommendation that education systems and students can benefit from a new approach in learning - the development of the students capacity to pursue their own intellectual and spiritual growth, as well as the students' active engagement in the long-term transformation of their communities. This illuminating idea is carried out on the basis of two central ... Read more

    RM 21.49

  • Dark Academia

    How Universities Die

    by Peter Fleming ...
    'Fleming's books are sparklingly sardonic and hilariously angry' - GuardianThere is a strong link between the neoliberalisation of higher education over the last 20 years and the psychological hell now endured by its staff and students. While academia was once thought of as the best job in the world - one that fosters autonomy, craft, intrinsic job satisfaction and vocational zeal - you would be ... Read more

    RM 37.79 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Pedagogical Design for Human Flourishing

    Transforming Schools with the McCallister Model

    In A Pedagogical Design for Human Flourishing: Transforming Schools with the McCallister Model, Cynthia McCallister presents a revolutionary paradigm for education that is practical, conceptually convincing, and grounded in contemporary behavioral science theory. Beginning with the assertion that equality of educational opportunity depends on access to experiences that are sufficiently appropriate ... Read more

    RM 242.54

  • Knowledge, Power and Young Sexualities

    A Transnational Feminist Engagement

    Series series Routledge Advances in Feminist Studies and Intersectionality
    This book troubles the ways young people have been constructed as ‘trouble’ through critical readings of the effects and impacts, politically and ideologically, globally and locally, of scholarship and practice directed at South African young people’s sexualities over the last three decades of addressing HIV, GBV and other sexual and gender justice challenges.Located primarily in South Africa, the ... Read more

    RM 250.50

  • On Higher Education

    Five Lectures

    Edited by D.F. Dadson ...
    Series series Heritage
    During the session of 1964-65, the Ontario College of Education sponsored this series of lectures on Higher Education. The first two lectures in the volume, by Robin Harris, Principal of Innis College, and Professor of Higher Education are entitled "The Establishment of a Provincial University in Ontario" and "The Evolution of a Provincial System of Higher Education in Ontario." They provide a ... Read more

    RM 88.69

  • Social Justice and Educational Measurement

    John Rawls, the history of testing, and the future of education

    by Zachary Stein ...
    Series series New Directions in the Philosophy of Education
    Social Justice and Educational Measurement addresses foundational concerns at the interface of standardized testing and social justice in American schools. Following John Rawls’s philosophical methods, Stein builds and justifies an ethical framework for guiding practices involving educational measurement. This framework demonstrates that educational measurement can both inhibit and ensure just ... Read more

    RM 250.50

  • The Likable, Effective, and Productive Educator

    Being the Best You Can Be as an Educator

    As the role of an educator becomes more and more complex and the expectations continue to be heaped upon them, stress increases exponentially. Educators now have the pressure to be role models in their thoughts and actions, and yet are not sure how to be one. This book will discuss how to be productive and effective in a role that requires ever more balance and self-discipline now than ever. ... Read more

    RM 84.29

  • Queering Families, Schooling Publics

    Keywords

    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Gender and Sexuality in Education
    At a time of increasingly diverse and dynamic debates on the intersections of contemporary LGBTQ rights, trans* visibility, same-sex families, and sexualities education, there is surprisingly little writing on what it means to queer notions of family and kinship networks in global context. Building on the recent wave of scholarship on queerness in families and how families intersect with schools, ... Read more

    RM 242.54

  • A Primer for Philosophy and Education

    "Sam Rocha's primer reminds me of a French adage: la philo descends dans la rue-- philosophy comes to the street. Rocha's little book can be read and talked about, with profit, on the street, in the home, in the school, in the garden, anywhere the human heart beats and the human mind thinks." --David T. Hansen, Weinburg Professor in the History and Philosophy of Education, Teachers College ... Read more

    RM 39.89 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Profesores y profesión docente

    Entre el 'ser' y el 'estar'

    Series Book 11 - Educadores XXI
    El ecosistema escolar ha ido cambiando al mismo ritmo que cambia el mundo, la realidad, la vida. Y no ha quedado al margen de este cambio el perfil del docente del siglo XXI. La definición de este nuevo perfil acorde a las demandas del presente es la idea clave que conforma este libro sobre el nuevo profesorado.Esta obra recorre distintas facetas de esta poliédrica vocación: los profesores como ... Read more

    RM 63.59 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Theorizing Equity in the Museum

    Integrating Perspectives from Research and Practice

    Edited by Bronwyn Bevan, Bahia Ramos ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Museum Studies
    Theorizing Equity in the Museum integrates the perspectives of learning researchers and museum practitioners to shed light on the deep-seated structures that must be accounted for if the field is to move past aspirations and rhetoric and towards more inclusive practices.Written during a time when museums around the world were being forced to reckon with their institutional practices of exclusion; ... Read more

    Was RM 242.54 Now RM 214.71

  • Human Rights Education for Psychologists

    This ground-breaking book is designed to raise awareness of human rights implications in psychology, and provide knowledge and tools enabling psychologists to put a human rights perspective into practice.Psychologists have always been deeply engaged in alleviating the harmful consequences human rights violations have on individuals. However, despite the fundamental role that human rights play for ... Read more

    RM 230.61

  • Teaching Practices in a Global Learning Environment

    An Interdisciplinary Take on International Education

    by Hanne Tange ...
    Series series Global Connections
    This book examines teaching practices in international education, focusing on two significant meanings of the notion of ‘practice’: the concrete activities used by university lecturers and the role of education as a platform for transferring particular skills or approaches.In addition to discussing techniques involved in programme design, curricular development, course activities, multicultural ... Read more

    RM 250.50

  • Immigrant Faculty in the Academy

    Narratives of Identity, Resilience, and Action

    This edited volume shares the diverse experiences of immigrant professors in the United States. Chapters provide insight for educators in academia seeking deeper understanding of issues of identity and intersectionality, assimilation and integration, culture and its different manifestations, accent and the politics of language, and hegemonic systems and structures. Blending autoethnographies and ... Read more

    RM 242.54

  • Are You Prepared For Successful College Year

    by Sadiq A ...
    This book is to help prospective college students on how to prepare for a successful college year. Having been a college teacher for such a long time, it is apparent that students need to prepare in order to have a successful college year. this is my take on it. ... Read more

    RM 97.79 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Women's Career Development Throughout the Lifespan

    An international exploration

    Women's careers have been a topic of research and discussion in many disciplines including sociology, business, industrial, organisational and vocational psychology, and career guidance. Despite the introduction of equal employment legislation in many countries, women’s patterns of career development continue to reflect structural labour market disadvantage.This unique book brings together expert ... Read more

    RM 294.24

  • Discourse, Dialogue and Technology Enhanced Learning

    Discourse, Dialogue and Technology Enhanced Learning is invaluable to all those wanting to explore how dialogic processes work and how we facilitate them. Dialogue is an important learning tool and it is by understanding how language affects us and how we use language to encourage, empathise, inquire, argue and persuade that we come closer to understanding processes of change in ourselves and our ... Read more

    RM 250.50

  • Progressive Education

    A Critical Introduction

    How and why we should educate children has always been a central concern for governments around the world, and there have long been those who have opposed orthodoxy, challenged perception and called for a radicalization of youth. Progressive Education draws together Continental Romantics, Utopian dreamers, radical feminists, pioneering psychologists and social agitators to explore the history of ... Read more

    RM 789.19

  • Reimagining Education Reform and Innovation

    Edited by Matthew Lynch ...
    Series Book 461 - Counterpoints
    Reimagining Education Reform and Innovation provides scholars and laymen with an assortment of theoretical and practical perspectives for questioning contemporary practices and forging new methods of education reform and innovation. This volume is the leading collection of contemporary essays by the major thinkers in the field of education reform and innovation. Carefully attentive to both theory ... Read more

    RM 167.19

  • Engaging Youth in Activism, Research and Pedagogical Praxis

    Transnational and Intersectional Perspectives on Gender, Sex, and Race

    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Gender and Sexuality in Education
    Engaging Youth in Activism, Research and Pedagogical Praxis: Transnational and Intersectional Perspectives on Gender, Sex, and Race offers critical perspectives on contemporary research and practice directed at young people across the global north and south. Drawing upon pedagogical, programmatic, and activist work with respect to challenging inequalities and injustices for young people, the ... Read more

    RM 242.54

  • Reinventing Higher Education

    The Promise of Innovation

    The inspiration for this timely book is the pressing need for fresh ideas and innovations in U.S. higher education. At the heart of the volume is the realization that higher education must evolve in fundamental ways if it is to respond to changing professional, economic, and technological circumstances, and if it is to successfully reach and prepare a vast population of students—traditional and ... Read more

    RM 114.59

  • The Schooling of Working-Class Girls in Victorian Scotland

    Gender, Education and Identity

    by Jane McDermid ...
    Series series Woburn Education Series
    The portrayal of Scotland as a particularly patriarchal society has traditionally had the effect of marginalizing Scottish women, both teachers and students, in both Scottish and British history. The Schooling of Working-Class Girls in Victorian Scotland examines and challenges this assumption and analyzes in detail the course of events which has led to a more enlightened system.Education was, and ... Read more

    RM 290.26

  • Education and the Social Condition (RLE Edu L)

    by Harold Silver ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    This book reviews the educational experience of the 1960s and 1970s and to suggest ways of approaching major contemporary themes such as equality, accountability and standards. The author underlines a nineteenth and twentieth-century sociological tradition in analysing education and covers a range of educational themes including aspects of schooling and higher education, education as social policy ... Read more

    RM 139.15

  • Diving In

    Bill Ayers and the Art of Teaching into the Contradiction

    Inspired by the life and work of Bill Ayers—particularly his advice to “teach into the contradiction”—Diving In reflects the intellectual adventures that Ayers has always encouraged those around him to undertake. Written by leading educators and activists, the collected chapters within this book are as diverse as the myriad contradictions that teachers encounter in their day-to-day practice and ... Read more

    RM 117.99