by Judith A. Allen and 5 more
An in-depth history of Alfred Kinsey’s groundbreaking Institute for Sex Research and the cultural awakening it inspired in America—“it has no rival” (Angus McLaren). While teaching a course on Marriage and Family at Indiana University, biologist Alfred Kinsey noticed a surprising dearth of scientific literature on human sexuality. He immediately began conducting his own research into this$14.39 USD
Boyhood and Football in a Changing American Inner City
This uplifting story of a boys' football team shines light on the under-appreciated virtues that can bloom in impoverished neighborhoods, even as nearby communities exclude them from economic progress.Never Ran, Never Will tells the story of the working-class, mostly black neighborhood of Brownsville, Brooklyn; its proud youth football team, the Mo Better Jaguars; and the young boys who are often$16.99 USD
How to Amuse Yourself with New iPad
by ace kiwi
This book falls into six chapters and each chapter has its main focus.The first chapter teaches you how to entertain with camera of iPad from taking photos, photo booth to editing photos and taking high-definition videos. As long as you follow the instruction in the book, you will grasp skills and enjoy itThe second chapter focuses on video of iPad. Since the new iPad provide videos in mp4 or MOV$0.99 USD
La educación como práctica de la libertad
by Paulo Freire
series Educación La educación de las masas es el desafío fundamental de los países en desarrollo, una educación que, liberada de todos los rasgos alienantes, constituya el motor del cambio social. Por consiguiente, la opción se da entre una pedagogía "para la domesticación" y una pedagogía "para la libertad", entre "una educación para el hombre-objeto" y "una educación para el hombre-sujeto". Paulo Freira$4.99 USD
How a New Orleans Teacher and His Storm-Struck Students Created a School to Remember
This inspiring story of a post-Katrina classroom “reminds us all that heroes hold small hands on field trips, clean paint brushes, and sing morning songs” (Phillip Done, author of 32 Third Graders and One Class Bunny: Life Lessons from Teaching). As floodwaters from Hurricane Katrina surged at their heels, those fleeing New Orleans had their minds more on safety than on whether their children$10.69 USD
A History of US: Liberty for All?
by Joy Hakim
series A History of US Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text. Early nineteenth century America could just about be summed up by Henry David Thoreau's words when he said, "Eastward I go only by force, but westward I go free." It was an exuberant time for the diverse citizens of the United States, who included a range of folk, from mountain$10.49 USD
by Richard DuFour and 1 more
Discover how to close the knowing-doing gap and transform your school or district into a high-performing PLC. The powerful third edition of this comprehensive action guide updates and expands on new and significant PLC topics. Explore fresh strategies, models, and tips for hiring and retaining new staff, creating team-developed common formative assessments, implementing systematic interventions,$31.19 USD
Disciplina inteligente en la escuela
Hacia una pedagogía de la no violencia
series Educadores contemporáneos La escuela es más que un proceso académico, es también un proceso socializador para los niños y jóvenes. Este libro presenta estrategias prácticas para que profesores e instituciones conviertan los espacios educativos en ambientes propicios para el desarrollo de todas las capacidades de los alumnos. La propuesta: lograr que la práctica diaria en el aula esté basada en los valores universales e$6.99 USD
Using Strategic Inquiry to Improve Teaching and Learning
by Tracy C. Rock and 1 more
Action Research: Using Strategic Inquiry to Improve Teaching and Learning is a core text for the Action Research course in Education. The proposed text seeks to address the needs of practitioners as it will be primarily written for use within a graduate level action research class. It will be oriented towards proactive planning as part of an organized, efficient process for developing and$37.79 USD
