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  • The Absorbent Mind

    Maria Montessori was an Italian physician and educator best known for the philosophy of education that bears her name, and her writing on scientific pedagogy. Her educational method is in use today in public and private schools throughout the world. In 1947 she returned to India and gave courses in Adyar and Ahmedabad. These courses led to the book The Absorbent Mind, in which Montessori described ... Read more

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  • Towards A Philosophy Of Education

    With linked Table of Contents

    'Towards a Philosophy of Education' is Charlotte Mason's final book in her Homeschooling Series, written after years of seeing her approach in action. This volume gives the best overview of her philosophy, and includes the final version of her 20 Principles. This book is particularly directed to parents of older children, about ages 12 and up, but is a valuable overview for parents of younger ... Read more

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  • Pedagogy of Hope

    Reliving Pedagogy of the Oppressed

    by Paulo Freire ...
    With the publication of Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Paulo Freire established himself as one of the most important and radical educational thinkers of his time. In Pedagogy of Hope, Freire revisits the themes of his masterpiece, the real world contexts that inspired them and their impact in that very world. Freire's abiding concern for social justice and education in the developing world remains as ... Read more

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  • Community Development and Schools

    Conflict, Power and Promise

    This book lays out the promise and potential of schools as community-building institutions. It explores the challenges faced in incorporating schools into broader community development policy, and also recognizes the changing demographics of schools and their need to integrate with economic development policy in order to promote broader community development.The book includes chapters on tax ... Read more

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  • A People's History of Classics

    Class and Greco-Roman Antiquity in Britain and Ireland 1689 to 1939

    A People’s History of Classics explores the influence of the classical past on the lives of working-class people, whose voices have been almost completely excluded from previous histories of classical scholarship and pedagogy, in Britain and Ireland from the late 17th to the early 20th century.This volume challenges the prevailing scholarly and public assumption that the intimate link between the ... Read more

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  • Ourselves: Our Souls and Bodies

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    'Ourselves', the fourth volume of Charlotte Mason's Classic Homeschooling Series, is a character curriculum book written directly to children. 'Book I, Self-Knowledge', is for elementary school students; 'Book II, Self-Direction', is for older students. 'Self-Knowledge' discusses our human desires and appetites; the "helpers" in our minds, such as intellect, sense of beauty, imagination, and ... Read more

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  • Translanguaging and Transformative Teaching for Emergent Bilingual Students

    Lessons from the CUNY-NYSIEB Project

    A critical and accessible text, this book provides a foundation for translanguaging theory and practice with educating emergent bilingual students. The product of the internationally renowned and trailblazing City University of New York-New York State Initiative on Emergent Bilinguals (CUNY-NYSIEB), this book draws on a common vision of translanguaging to present different perspectives of its ... Read more

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  • Home Education

    Home Education consists of six lectures by Charlotte Mason about the raising and educating of young children (up to the age of nine), for parents and teachers. She encourages us to spend a lot of time outdoors, immersed in nature and handling natural objects and collecting experiences on which to base the rest of their education. She discusses the use of training in good habits such as attention, ... Read more

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  • ¿Qué es un diagrama de Gantt?

    Comprender y utilizar con eficacia el software libre "Gantt Project" para la gestión de proyectos educativos

    Series Book 2 - eGuide Education
    Comprender y utilizar con eficacia el software gratuito "Gantt Project" para la gestión de proyectos educativosEl objetivo de este libro es permitir a los principiantes intermedios y jefes de proyecto crear y actualizar en tiempo real un diagrama de Gantt para gestionar un proyecto complejo, y compartir en tiempo real el estado de las tareas y subtareas. A la hora de presentar un proyecto, los ... Read more

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  • Private Higher Education in Asia

    Changing the Dynamics of Privateness and Publicness

    Series series Global Realities in Private Higher Education
    As Asia alone holds the majority of the world’s fast-expanding private higher education (PHE), this volume probes the character, diversity, and significance of Asian PHE.Across seven national case studies, astride both developing and developed countries, older and newer HE systems, in entrenched democracies to creakier ones, to Communist rule, the volume systematically addresses a common PHE ... Read more

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  • Relational Land-Based Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) Education

    Edited by Eun-Ji Kim, Kori Czuy ...
    Series Book 1 - Bios-Mythois
    This edited collection brings together theories and lived experiences in teaching and learning Nature through multiple ways of coming to know.Showcasing the experiences and ideas from diverse stakeholders in the field of education, this book includes work from researchers, teacher-educators, teachers, outreach workshop facilitators, and Indigenous youth.Focusing on the importance of ... Read more

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  • Act Like a Doctor, Think Like a Patient

    Teaching Patient-Focused Medicine

    The author, a practicing physician and medical educator, shares what he has taught senior medical students for 35 years. He focuses on the need for medical providers to understand not just the pathophysiology and treatment of disease, but the way in which patients view what is wrong with them, how it came to happen, and what ought to be done about it. The emphasis in clinical medicine should be ... Read more

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  • Becoming Somebody in Teacher Education

    Person, Profession and Organization in a Global Southern Context

    Series series Routledge Research in Teacher Education
    Becoming Somebody in Teacher Education explores the realities of contemporary teacher education in Kenya. Based on a long-term ethnographic fieldwork, it views the teacher training institution as a space to grow, become and be shaped as teachers in complex moral worlds.Drawing on a rich conceptual and theoretical vocabulary, the book shows how students in these teacher education institutions ... Read more

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  • Peace Education, Religious Discourse, and Scientific Enquiry

    Dialogue and Collaboration from Eastern European Contexts

    Empowering educators and policymakers to effect positive change in their communities, this book critically examines how sustained dialogue and cooperation between scientific inquiry and religious discourse can contribute to the fostering of successful peace education initiatives.Providing an overview of the historical and cultural context of peace education in Eastern Europe, the chapters look ... Read more

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  • Studying and Learning in a High-Stakes World

    Making Tests Work for Teachers

    Designed to help middle and high school teachers, as well as students new to the rigor of college, Studying and Learning in a High Stakes World incorporates test preparation into classrooms without asking teachers to “teach to the test.” Instead, it enables teachers to focus on course content while simultaneously providing high quality, scaffolded study strategies. Whether they are facing a high ... Read more

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  • Critical Social Issues in American Education

    Democracy and Meaning in a Globalizing World

    Series series Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Education
    This text-reader brings together powerful readings that critically situate issues of education in the context of the major cultural, moral, political, economic, ecological, and spiritual crises that confront us as a nation and a global community. It provides a focus and a conceptual framework for thinking about education in light of these issues. Readers are exposed to the thinking of some of the ... Read more

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  • Understanding Curriculum Epistemicide

    Possibilities and Complicated Conversations

    Series Book 563 - Counterpoints
    The relentless bombing of cities, dismantling of democracies, projection of hate as kindness, and masquerading lies as truth are emerging realities of the 21st century. In reconsidering curriculum epistemicide, this edited collection converges on the erasure of unique ways of knowing. However, differences arise as we examine the definition of curriculum epistemicide, and who gets to define it. The ... Read more

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  • Touch in Sports Coaching and Physical Education

    Fear, Risk and Moral Panic

    Edited by Heather Piper ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
    In our increasingly risk-averse society, touch and touching behaviours between professionals and children have become a fraught issue. In sports coaching and physical education, touching young sports performers and participants has, in some contexts, come to be redefined as dubious and dangerous. Coaches find themselves operating in a framework of regulations and guidelines that create anxiety, ... Read more

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  • Arms and the University

    Military Presence and the Civic Education of Non-Military Students

    Alienation between the U.S. military and society has grown in recent decades. Such alienation is unhealthy, as it threatens both sufficient civilian control of the military and the long-standing ideal of the 'citizen soldier'. Nowhere is this issue more predominant than at many major universities, which began turning their backs on the military during the chaotic years of the Vietnam War. Arms and ... Read more

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  • Breaking the Cycle

    How Schools Can Overcome Urban Challenges

    Series series New Frontiers in Education
    Breaking the Cycle tells the inspiring story of young people whom many would write off as a lost cause but who, thanks to a remarkable school, are headed for success. We learn about their world from teens like Shawna, the daughter of a crack-addicted mother. Or Andre, the only one in his family not on drugs. Or Daron, kicked out of his home by an abusive father. Challenged by the pernicious ... Read more

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  • Empowering Mindfulness for Women

    by Leigh Burrows ...
    Empowering Mindfulness for Women is centred around a a 5-day intensive mindfulness course attended by eight women from different backgrounds. The reader is invited to imagine they are actively participating in the teaching and learning moments and turning points encountered in teaching and learning mindfulness around themes such as making space for mindfulness, safeguarding mindfulness for women, ... Read more

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  • Refugees, Interculturalism and Education

    Refugees, Interculturalism and Education focuses on the sensitive issue of forced migration and education from an intercultural perspective. The volume comprises diverse projects and classroom experiences in different countries, involving today’s ever-increasing population of human beings who, for different reasons, are compelled to abandon their homelands and seek better living conditions in ... Read more

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  • Student Learning in Higher Education

    by John Wilson ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Higher Education
    Originally published in 1981 Student Learning in Higher Education fills an important gap by bringing together in a concise and readable form, research from Britain, the USA and elsewhere, and by discussing the curricular implications for staff who wish to assist their students to see meaning in their studies. It focuses on issues of general relevance, explores major research questions and outlines ... Read more

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  • Education in Europe

    Contemporary Approaches across the Continent

    Edited by Tom Feldges ...
    Series series The Routledge Education Studies Series
    This key text offers a detailed exploration of the wide range of theoretical approaches to theory, practice and research in Europe and how these can illuminate our understanding of contemporary education systems. Contributors working or living in countries across the continent offer their insights into different histories and contemporary problems, with each chapter exploring key themes and ... Read more

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