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  • School and Society

    Series series Thinking About Education Series
    This widely used text has been expanded to include the most important issues in contemporary schooling, including:New end-of-chapter sections for Further Reading.New references added to the useful Additional Resources section.School and Society, Fifth Edition uses realistic case studies, dialogues, and open-ended questions designed to stimulate thinking about problems related to school and society ... Read more

    R481,49

  • The Coddling of the American Mind

    How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

    'Excellent, their advice is sound... liberal parents, in particular, should read it' Financial TimesThe New York Times BestsellerWhat doesn't kill you makes you weakerAlways trust your feelingsLife is a battle between good people and evil peopleThese three Great Untruths contradict basic psychological principles about well-being, as well as ancient wi... ... Read more

    R202,62

  • The Abolition of Man

    by C. S. Lewis ...
    C. S. Lewis sets out to persuade his audience of the importance and relevance of universal values such as love and faith, courage and honor, in contemporary society. This modern classic also probes the role of education in man's moral and spiritual development. ... Read more

    R31,61 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Philosophy, Dialogue, and Education

    Nine Modern European Philosophers

    Series series Routledge International Studies in the Philosophy of Education
    Philosophy, Dialogue, and Education is an advanced introduction to nine key European social philosophers: Martin Buber, Mikhail Bakhtin, Lev Vygotsky, Hannah Arendt, Emmanuel Levinas, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Simone Weil, Michael Oakeshott, and Jürgen Habermas. This detailed yet highly readable work positions the socio-political views of each philosopher within a European tradition of dialogical ... Read more

    R1 196,45

  • Online Teaching and Learning in Higher Education during COVID-19

    International Perspectives and Experiences

    This timely volume documents the immediate, global impacts of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) on teaching and learning in higher education. Focusing on student and faculty experiences of online and distance education, the text provides reflections on novel initiatives, unexpected challenges, and lessons learned.Responding to the urgent need to better understand online teaching and learning ... Read more

    R1 046,86

  • 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

    R19,90 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Decoding the Disciplines Paradigm

    Seven Steps to Increased Student Learning

    by David Pace ...
    Series series Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
    Teaching and learning in a college setting has never been more challenging. How can instructors reach out to their students and fully engage them in the conversation? Applicable to multiple disciplines, the Decoding the Disciplines Paradigm offers a radically new model for helping students respond to the challenges of college and provides a framework for understanding why students find academic ... Read more

    R155,12

  • Gender and Sexuality Diversity in a Culture of Limitation

    Student and Teacher Experiences in Schools

    Gender and Sexuality Diversity in a Culture of Limitation provides an outstanding and insightful critique of the ways that contemporary education is impacted by a range of political, social and cultural influences that inform the approaches that schools take in relation to gender and sexuality diversity.By applying feminist poststructural and Foucauldian frameworks, the book examines the ongoing ... Read more

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  • The Practice of Teaching

    This collection of six original essays, written over a period of several years, brings together Philip Jackson’s reflections and insights on the practice of teaching. He emphasizes the “deceiving simplicity of teaching” and aims to uncover the complexity of the craft by addressing the uncertainties teachers face, the inherent difficulties of defining what is “teaching,” and the apparent duality of ... Read more

    R306,12

  • Children Living in Sustainable Built Environments

    New Urbanisms, New Citizens

    Urban living has dramatically changed over the past generation, refashioning children’s relationships with the towns and cities in which they live, and the modes of living within them. Focusing on the global shift in urban planning towards sustainable urbanism - from master planned ‘sustainable communities’, to the green retrofitting of existing urban environments - Children Living in Sustainable ... Read more

    R997,00

  • Structure and Agency in Young People’s Lives

    Theory, Methods and Agendas

    Edited by Magda Nico, Ana Caetano ...
    Series series Youth, Young Adulthood and Society
    Structure and Agency in Young People’s Lives brings together different takes on the possible combinations of agency and structure in the life course, thus rejecting the notion that young individuals are the single masters of their lives, but also the view that their social destinies are completely out of their hands.‘How did I get here?’ This is a question young people have always asked themselves ... Read more

    R1 046,86

  • Gender, Schooling and Global Social Justice

    Series series Foundations and Futures of Education
    Timely and original, this book examines gender equality in schooling as an aspiration of global social justice. With nearly one billion people having little or no schooling and women and girls comprising nearly two-thirds of this total, this book analyses the historical, sociological, political and philosophical issues involved as well as exploring actions taken by governments, Inter-Government ... Read more

    R1 445,76

  • તમારી જાતને કેવી રીતે સાજા કરવી, જ્યારે કોઈ બીજું કરી શકતું નથી.

    આત્મા અને ભાવના માટે સ્વ-હીલિંગ પદ્ધતિ, અને જે સારું અને સુંદર છે તે બધું આકર્ષિત કરો.

    by Edwin Pinto ...
    જ્યારે આપણી પોતાની સ્વ-હીલિંગ શક્તિ પર વિજય મેળવવાની ઇચ્છા હોય ત્યારે દૂર કરવા માટેનો સૌથી મુશ્કેલ અવરોધતે શોધી રહ્યું છે કે જેના પર કામ કરવાની જરૂર છે; બીજા શબ્દોમાં કહીએ તો, કેવી રીતે મટાડવું તે જાણીને. આ સાચું છે,શું તમે ભાવનાત્મક રીતે અસંતુલિત અનુભવો છો અથવા તે અસંતુલન છેતમારા ભૌતિક શરીરને પણ અસર કરે છે.આ પુસ્તકમાં હું તમને જે પ્રક્રિયા દ્વારા માર્ગદર્શન આપવા જઈ રહ્યો છું તે તમને શીખવશે કે કેવ ... Read more

    R165,88 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Making Math Learning Fun for Inner City School Students

    Series series Issues in Black Education
    Making Math Learning Fun for Inner City School Students is an effective tool for educators and a textbook for professors of higher education. The concepts discussed in the book provide a body of knowledge that will enable leaders to understand the critical issues surrounding inner city school students in their ability to learn mathematical concepts. Research shows that three to five teachers of ... Read more

    R462,06

  • Postsecondary Educational Opportunities for Students with Special Education Needs

    The decision to go to college is a big one. It signifies a transition into young adulthood and the increasing expectations for independence that can feel exciting, liberating, and daunting! For students with disabilities this transition may be even more challenging. Despite the challenges, more and more students with disabilities are attending postsecondary colleges and universities. While this is ... Read more

    R1 046,86

  • Next Wave Cultures

    Feminism, Subcultures, Activism

    Edited by Anita Harris ...
    Series series Critical Youth Studies
    Whereas once young women’s feminist activism could be easily identified, today this resistance seems obscure, transitory, and disorganized. In Next Wave Cultures, established and emerging scholars provide an interdisciplinary examination of young women’s multilayered lives. This collection demonstrates that young women have new ways of taking on politics and culture that may not be recognizable ... Read more

    R1 196,45

  • Researching Social Inequalities in Higher Education

    Access, Diversity and Inclusion

    Edited by Vikki Boliver, Nadia Siddiqui ...
    Series series Research into Higher Education
    Drawing from original research and recent developments in theory, Researching Social Inequalities in Higher Education brings together insights from multiple national contexts and phases to consider a diverse range of equity issues in higher education.Authored by current and recently graduated PhD students, chapters examine the socioeconomic, ethnic and gender equalities at play within each of the ... Read more

    R997,00

  • Sexual Harassment in Higher Education

    Reflections and New Perspectives

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Higher Education
    Originally published in 1998, Sexual Harassment in Higher Education addresses the problem of sexual harassment on college campuses. This work reflects on a variety of aspects of sexual harassment, its litigation and law, as well as how the issues they demonstrate often have as much to do with linguistics or jurisprudence as with negative action, though there is a great deal of evidence of the ... Read more

    R872,34

  • Academic Freedom and Precarity in the Global North

    Free as a Bird

    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    With contributions from six leading scientific countries of the Global North and from the general European Higher Education Area, this book questions the predominant view on academic freedom and pleads for a holistic approach.While academic freedom has been a top agenda point for the global scientific community in recent years, the public and academic discourse has often been marked by a negative ... Read more

    R1 046,86

  • Sexuality for All Abilities

    Teaching and Discussing Sexual Health in Special Education

    This essential manual helps educators comfortably and knowledgeably bring comprehensive sex education to the special education classroom.Drawing on firsthand experience and real-world examples, the first half provides background material—including common roadblocks—and tools for how to effectively partner with parents. The second half breaks down the how-tos of implementing a successful sex ... Read more

    R747,69

  • Transnational Curriculum Standards and Classroom Practices

    The New Meaning of Teaching

    Focusing on the meaning of teaching, Transnational Curriculum Standards and Classroom Practices contributes to a deepened understanding of what it means to be a teacher in an institutional context ranked high on the policymakers’ agenda. While the policy literature emphasises efficiency in teaching, educational research demonstrates an awareness of the importance of alternative perspectives on ... Read more

    R1 121,66

  • Plays of Our Own

    An Anthology of Scripts by Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Writers

    by Willy Conley ...
    Series series Routledge Series in Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Theatre and Performance
    Plays of Our Own is the first anthology of its kind containing an eclectic range of plays by Deaf and hard-of-hearing writers. These writers have made major, positive contributions to world drama or Deaf theatre arts.Their topics range from those completely unrelated to deafness to those with strong Deaf-related themes such as a dreamy, headstrong girl surviving a male-dominated world in ... Read more

    R972,07

  • Starting School (Routledge Revivals)

    by Brian Jackson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1979, this book considers the culture of a multi-racial community through the eyes of six children about to start school. Each child is from a different background but all live in the same street in a town in the north of England. Following the children from home into school, their six separate lives are unveiled, illustrating the manner in which their six separate worlds are in ... Read more

    R1 321,11

  • Flying With Peek-a-Boo Multi-Colored Feathers

    A Teacher Reconnects with her Pioneering Efforts to Promote Multicultural Education

    Students learning how to witness the best version of themselves was an important aspect of pioneering multicultural education. I wanted the children to learn the larger truth about how the knowledge of themselves and others can spin into arguments and judgments. Unlearning something when new facts reveal that an original assumption is outdated or not factual is good! While human skin comes in a ... Read more

    R117,03