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  • Interpreting National History

    Race, Identity, and Pedagogy in Classrooms and Communities

    by Terrie Epstein ...
    Series series Teaching/Learning Social Justice
    How do students’ racial identities work with and against teachers’ pedagogies to shape their understandings of history and contemporary society? Based on a long-term ethnographic study, Interpreting National History examines the startling differences in black and white students' interpretations of U.S. history in classroom and community settings. Interviews with children and teens compare and ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Education, Globalization and the Nation

    by Andrew Peterson, Ian Davies, Terrie Epstein, Alistair Ross, Alan Sears, Maria Auxiliadora Moreira dos Santos Schmidt, Debbie Sonu, King Man Chong, Carla L. Peck ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    'Globalization' and 'the Nation' provide significant contexts for examining past educational thinking and practice and to identify how education has been influenced today. This book, written collaboratively, explores country case studies - Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, the UK and USA as well as discussing the transnational European Union. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Teaching and Learning Difficult Histories in International Contexts

    A Critical Sociocultural Approach

    Edited by Terrie Epstein, Carla Peck ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education
    Grounded in a critical sociocultural approach, this volume examines issues associated with teaching and learning difficult histories in international contexts. Defined as representations of past violence and oppression, difficult histories are contested and can evoke emotional, often painful, responses in the present. Teaching and learning these histories is contentious yet necessary for increased ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Teaching U.S. History

    Dialogues Among Social Studies Teachers and Historians

    Edited by Diana Turk, Rachel Mattson, Terrie Epstein, Robert Cohen ...
    Series series Transforming Teaching
    Teaching U.S. History offers an innovative approach to social studies teaching by connecting historians to real-world social studies classrooms and social studies teachers. In an unusual, even unprecedented, dialogue between scholars and practitioners, this book weds historical theory and practice with social studies pedagogy.Seven chapters are organized around key US History eras and events from ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

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  • Teaching History with Big Ideas

    Cases of Ambitious Teachers

    by Andrew Beiter, Mary Beth Bruce, Julie Doyle, Sarah Foels, S G. Grant, Joseph Karb, Megan Sampson, Trish Davis, Michael Meyer ...
    In the case studies that make up the bulk of this book, middle and high school history teachers describe the decisions and plans and the problems and possibilities they encountered as they ratcheted up their instruction through the use of big ideas. Framing a teaching unit around a question such as 'Why don't we know anything about Africa?' offers both teacher and students opportunities to explore ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • The Great Escape

    Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality

    by Angus Deaton ...
    The world is a better place than it used to be. People are wealthier and healthier, and live longer lives. Yet the escapes from destitution by so many have left gaping inequalities between people and between nations. In The Great Escape, Angus Deaton--one of the foremost experts on economic development and on poverty--tells the remarkable story of how, starting 250 years ago, some parts of the ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

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  • Place-Based Education in the Global Age

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    Edited by David A. Gruenewald, Gregory A. Smith ...
    "Polished, clear, insightful, and meaningful.... This volume amounts to nothing less than a complete rethinking of what progressive education can be at its best and how education can be reconceptualized as one of the central practices of a genuinely democratic and sustainable society.... It is the kind of book that has the potential to be transformative."Stephen Preskill, University of New Mexico ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Multicultural Education

    From Theory to Practice

    by Chinaka S. DomNwachukwu ...
    An Introduction to Multicultural Education provides a balance between the principles and practice of multicultural education in the K-12 classroom, presenting multicultural education as a learner-centered pedagogy. DomNwachukwu's book projects foundational principles and practices that make multicultural education relevant and appealing, while eliminating ideas and practices that produce negative ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Smell of Coffee - Costa Rica

    Travel & Learn with Kids'n'Go - Guide to Crosscurricular Home Schooling, #7

    by Magdalena Matulewicz ...
    Series Book 7 - Travel & Learn with Kids'n'Go - Guide to Crosscurricular Home Schooling
    You don't have to like beans on toast or any other kind of beans to enjoy this adventure. And your parents will enjoy their morning cup of coffee more when you take them to this amazing place. So come with us to explore the most curious sandpit in the world full of little wriggly... But why don't you find out for yourself!Our Travel & Learn with Kids'n'Go series is a collection of educational ... Read more

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  • Parkin

    Canada's Most Famous Forgotten Man

    by William Christian ...
    George Parkin was born the thirteenth child of an immigrant New Brunswick farmer and died a knight of the realm and perhaps the most famous Canadian in the world.Charismatic, charming, eloquent and dedicated, Parkin devoted his immense energy to two causes. As an orator and journalist, he worked to strengthen the bonds between the English-speaking peoples; as Principal of Upper Canada College and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The School and Society and The Child and the Curriculum

    by John Dewey ...
    This edition brings Dewey's educational theory into sharp focus, framing his two classic works by frank assessments, past and present, of the practical applications of Dewey's ideas. In addition to a substantial introduction in which Philip W. Jackson explains why more of Dewey's ideas haven't been put into practice, this edition restores a "lost" chapter, dropped from the book by Dewey in 1915. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Class Dismissed

    A Year in the Life of an American High School, a Glimpse into the Heart of a Nation

    by Meredith Maran ...
    This gripping story -a year in the lives of three high school seniors and their school-takes us deep into the hearts and minds of American teenagers, and American society, today.The seniors of Berkeley High are the white, black, Latino, Asian, and multiracial children of judges and carpenters, software consultants and garbage collectors, housewives and housekeepers. Some are Harvard bound; others ... Read more

    $15.19 USD