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  • Who cared for the carers?

    A history of the occupational health of nurses, 1880–1948

    Series series Nursing History and Humanities
    This book compares the histories of psychiatric and voluntary hospital nurses’ health from the rise of the professional nurse in 1880 to the advent of the National Health Service in 1948. In the process it reveals the ways national ideas about the organisation of nursing impacted on the lives of ordinary nurses. It explains why the management of nurses’ health changed over time and between places, ... Read more

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  • Teacher Leadership for Social Change in Bilingual and Bicultural Education

    Series Book 113 - Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
    Leadership takes on a tone of urgency when we are struggling for justice. At the same time, the right to lead – the agency to embrace a leadership identity – can also feel more distant when we are marginalized by the dominant society. For bilingual education teachers working with immigrant communities, the development of critical consciousness, pride in the cultural and linguistic resources of the ... Read more

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  • First Helpings

    A History of Children and Food

    What should children eat and why? How should they eat it and what should they learn about food? Answers to questions like these have differed over time. First Helpings explores the relationship between children and food in history, drawing on a rich variety of social records, cookery and etiquette books and children’s literature. Topics covered include breast versus bottle feeding, the difference ... Read more

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  • Critical Consciousness in Dual Language Bilingual Education

    Case Studies on Policy and Practice

    This book features case studies that address dual language bilingual education (DLBE) programs, which offer content instruction in two languages to help youth develop fluent bilingualism/biliteracy, high academic achievement, and sociocultural competence. While increasingly popular, the DLBE model is a framework that comes with unique hurdles and challenges.Applying a pioneering critical ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Conducting Undergraduate Research in Education

    A Guide for Students in Teacher Education Programs

    Series series Routledge Undergraduate Research Series
    This book offers a student-focused guide to conducting undergraduate research in education and education-related programs, engaging students in the process of learning through research, and supporting them to navigate their multidimensional academic programs.Written for undergraduate students in teacher education programs, the book features a range of leading voices in the field who offer a step ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Gentrification and Bilingual Education

    A Texas TWBE School across Seven Years

    This unique volume brings together findings from six separate but interconnected studies, carried out over seven years in the same small bilingual elementary school. During a period of rapid gentrification in Austin, Texas, Hillside Elementary transformed from a predominantly Latinx, under-resourced and under-enrolled neighborhood school with a transitional bilingual program to a two-way dual ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Fullerton

    The Boom Years

    America enjoyed newfound prosperity in the decades following World War II, and Southern California was an epicenter of postwar growth. Among the many Orange County communities that grew and flourished in this hopeful and exciting era, Fullerton led the way. Join authors Sylvia Palmer Mudrick, Debora Richey and Cathy Thomas as they recount Fullerton's boom years. It was a time characterized by ... Read more

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  • Dual Language Bilingual Education

    Teacher Cases and Perspectives on Large-Scale Implementation

    Series Book 123 - Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
    This book explores the role of the teacher in dual language bilingual education (DLBE) implementation in a time of nationwide program expansion, in large part due to new and unprecedented top-down initiatives at state and district level. The book provides case studies of DLBE teachers who: (a) implemented the DLBE model with fidelity; (b) struggled to implement the DLBE model; and (c) adapted the ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

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  • Funds of Knowledge

    Theorizing Practices in Households, Communities, and Classrooms

    The concept of "funds of knowledge" is based on a simple premise: people are competent and have knowledge, and their life experiences have given them that knowledge. The claim in this book is that first-hand research experiences with families allow one to document this competence and knowledge, and that such engagement provides many possibilities for positive pedagogical actions.Drawing from both ... Read more

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  • Purposeful Program Theory

    Effective Use of Theories of Change and Logic Models

    Series Book 31 - Research Methods for the Social Sciences
    Between good intentions and great results lies a program theory-not just a list of tasks but a vision of what needs to happen, and how. Now widely used in government and not-for-profit organizations, program theory provides a coherent picture of how change occurs and how to improve performance. Purposeful Program Theory shows how to develop, represent, and use program theory thoughtfully and ... Read more

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  • Handbook of the Cultural Foundations of Learning

    Edited by a diverse group of expert collaborators, the Handbook of the Cultural Foundations of Learning is a landmark volume that brings together cutting-edge research examining learning as entailing inherently cultural processes. Conceptualizing culture as both a set of social practices and connected to learner identities, the chapters synthesize contemporary research in elaborating a new vision ... Read more

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