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“jamy stillman”

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  • Teaching for Equity in Complex Times

    Negotiating Standards in a High-Performing Bilingual School

    by Jamy Stillman, Lauren Anderson ...
    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    In schools serving high concentrations of bilingual learners, it can be especially challenging for teachers to maintain commitments to equity-minded instruction while meeting the demands of new educational policies, including national standards. This book details how one school integrated equity pedagogy into a standards-based curriculum and produced exemplary levels of achievement. As the authors ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Teaching to Change the World

    by Jeannie Oakes, Martin Lipton, Lauren Anderson, Jamy Stillman ...
    Teaching to Change the World is an up-to-the-moment, engaging, social justice-oriented introduction to education and teaching, and the challenges and opportunities they present. Both foundational and practical, the chapters are organized around conventional topics but in a way that consistently integrates a coherent story that explains why schools are as they are. Taking the position that a ... Read more

    $187.99 CAD

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  • Rethinking Multicultural Education for the Next Generation

    The New Empathy and Social Justice

    by Nadine Dolby ...
    Rethinking Multicultural Education for the Next Generation builds on the legacy of social justice multicultural education, while recognizing the considerable challenges of reaching today’s college students. By drawing on breakthrough research in two fields – neuroscience and animal studies – Nadine Dolby argues that empathy is an underlying element of all living beings. Dolby shows how this ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Overcoming the Achievement Gap Trap

    Liberating Mindsets to Effective Change

    by Anthony Muhammad ...
    Series series Classroom Strategies
    Ensure learning equality in every classroom. Investigate previous and current policies designed to help close the achievement gap. Examine predominant mindsets that contradict school missions to promote equal academic opportunities, and consider the psychological impact this has on students. Explore strategies for adopting a new mindset that frees educators and students from negative academic ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Other Kinds of Families

    Embracing Diversity in Schools

    Edited by Tammy Turner-Vorbeck, Monica Miller Marsh ...
    This important book reconsiders the ways in which families are currently represented and addressed in school curriculum and culture. It addresses such issues as the educational needs of gay and lesbian families, the representation of adoption in children’s literature, and the experiences of homeless students and their families. Includes questions for reflection and discussion at the end of each ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Doing Multicultural Education for Achievement and Equity

    by Carl A. Grant, Christine E. Sleeter ...
    Doing Multicultural Education for Achievement and Equity, a hands-on, reader-friendly multicultural education textbook, actively engages education students in critical reflection and self-examination as they prepare to teach in increasingly diverse classrooms. In this engaging text, Carl A. Grant and Christine E. Sleeter, two of the most eminent scholars of multicultural teacher education, help ... Read more

    $121.99 CAD

  • Participatory Practices in Adult Education

    Edited by Pat Campbell, Barbara Burnaby ...
    Although there has been a great deal of rhetoric about learner empowerment in educational and community development circles, this book is the first to offer detailed examples of successful participatory practices in adult education spanning a wide range of program settings, such as schools, institutions, communities, and the workplace. The editors join with practitioner colleagues in the United ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

  • Political Contexts of Educational Leadership

    ISLLC Standard Six

    Edited by Jane Lindle ...
    Series series PSEL/NELP Leadership Preparation
    Co-published with UCEA, this exciting new textbook is the first to tackle the ISLLC Standard #6—the political context of education. This unique volume helps aspiring school leaders understand the dynamics of educational policy in multiple arenas at the local, state, and federal levels. Leaders are responsible for promoting the success of every student by understanding, responding to, and ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Deciding What to Teach and Test

    Developing, Aligning, and Leading the Curriculum

    by Fenwick W. English ...
    "This book makes the reader think deeply about the role of curriculum planning and its connection to assessment in this age of accountability."—J. Jeannette Lovern, Associate Professor of Curriculum and InstructionEastern Kentucky University"For educators who want students and schools to be successful, this book provides a clear and proven process to accomplish this goal. It is succinct, yet ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Youth Activism in an Era of Education Inequality

    by Ben Kirshner ...
    Series Book 2 - Qualitative Studies in Psychology
    Winner, 2016 Best Authored Book presented by the Society for Research on AdolescenceDiverse case studies on how youth build political power during an era of racial and educational inequality in AmericaThis is what democracy looks like: Youth organizers in Colorado negotiate new school discipline policies to end the school to jail track. Latino and African American students march to district ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Current Issues in School Leadership

    Edited by Larry W. Hughes ...
    Current Issues in School Leadership examines controversies about, and affecting, school practices. Focusing on two essential questions--what is important to today's school leaders? and what is interfering with schooling processes?--it includes chapters by a broad range of authors, with expertise on their specific topic. The text is organized in three sections:*Social and Political Issues; ... Read more

    $122.99 CAD

  • Leading Dynamic Schools

    How to Create and Implement Ethical Policies

    by Sharon F Rallis, Gretchen B Rossman, Casey D. Cobb, Timothy G. Reagan, Aaron M. Kuntz ...
    "Because the authors are critically aware of even the smallest detail and its ultimate effects on policy and stakeholders, their conclusions are not only logical but very well thought out and can be applied for maximum benefit."—Michael Fisher, Critical Thinking SpecialistStarpoint Middle School, Lockport, NY"The authors do an excellent job of recommending practical strategies to help school ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD