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  • Teaching, Learning, and Caring in Higher Education

    How to Cultivate an Interdependent Classroom

    de JT Torres ...
    This practical resource illustrates how to establish and nurture relationships with intention, paving the way for meaningful student, instructor, and content engagement.Torres expertly peels back the layers of disengagement prevalent in today's college classroom and demonstrates how in-person and online courses can form ecologies that empower students and teachers rather than exhaust them. ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

  • Nonviolent Response

    Strategies for Responding to Writing

    de Sheri Rysdam, JT Torres ...
    Series series Composition, Literacy, and Culture
    The words teachers write on student work have the power to help students think critically and to hone and project their voices with confidence. They also have the power to shut students down. These words may affect student identity, motivation, and improvement of writing skills. Research suggests that many of the types of comments teachers and other reviewers write on student papers are negative, ... Leer más

    $31.49 USD

  • How to Use Writing for Teaching and Learning

    de Suzanne S. Hudd, Robert A. Smart, Andrew Delohery, J T Torres ...
    Series series How To Guides
    This interdisciplinary guide encourages faculty to use both formal and informal writing to promote deeper learning and problem solving. Using concentric thinking as a theoretical framework, the text outlines a systematic set of cognitive tasks that guide faculty to create and link writing assignments in ways that promote learning and deepen student understanding. Chapters are designed to be ... Leer más

    $30.59 USD

  • Situated Narratives and Sacred Dance

    Performing the Entangled Histories of Cuba and West Africa

    de Jill Flanders Crosby, JT Torres ...
    Using storytelling and performance to explore shared religious expression across continentsThrough a revolutionary ethnographic approach that foregrounds storytelling and performance as alternative means of knowledge, Situated Narratives and Sacred Dance explores shared ritual traditions between the Anlo-Ewe people of West Africa and their descendants, the Arará of Cuba, who were brought to the ... Leer más

    $26.59 USD

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  • Cultural Intelligence

    Surviving and Thriving in the Global Village

    de David C. Thomas, Kerr Inkson ...
    The keys to adapting to—and succeeding in—any culture: "Highly recommended reading for business people." — Library JournalIn today's global economy, the ability to interact effectively across cultures is a fundamental job requirement for just about everyone. But it's impossible to learn the customs and traits of every single culture. David Thomas and Kerr Inkson present a universal set of ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • El Casino Y La Salsa En Cuba

    de Barbara Balbuena ...
    This is one of those books, that might be taken as essential for an understanding of the development of El Casino, the most favorite and important international cuban dance nowadays. As the music scientist Lino Arturo Neira Betancourt puts it: "The text deepens on the outstanding history of this dance and on the analysis, several evidence of its relation to contemporary Cuban popular music are ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Maya or Mestizo?

    Nationalism, Modernity, and its Discontents

    de Ronald Loewe ...
    Series series Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom
    The Maya of the Yucatán have long been drawn into the Mexican state's attempt to create modern Mexican citizens (mestizos). At the same time, they have contended with globalization pressures, first with hemp production and more recently with increased tourism and the fast-growing influence of American-based evangelical Protestantism. Despite these pressures to turn Maya into mestizo, the citizens ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Transformative Learning in Practice

    Insights from Community, Workplace, and Higher Education

    Edición de Jack Mezirow, Edward W. Taylor ...
    The leading authorities in the field produced this comprehensive resource, which provides strategies and methods for fostering Transformative Learning (TL) practice in a wide variety of higher and adult education settings. The book answers relevant questions such as: What are effective practices for promoting TL in the classroom? What is it about TL that is most helpful in informing practice? How ... Leer más

    $46.00 USD

  • Our Sacred Maíz Is Our Mother

    Indigeneity and Belonging in the Americas

    de Roberto Cintli Rodríguez ...
    “If you want to know who you are and where you come from, follow the maíz.” That was the advice given to author Roberto Cintli Rodriguez when he was investigating the origins and migrations of Mexican peoples in the Four Corners region of the United States.Follow it he did, and his book Our Sacred Maíz Is Our Mother changes the way we look at Mexican Americans. Not so much peoples created as a ... Leer más

    $26.69 USD

  • The Moral Imperative of School Leadership

    Edición de Michael Fullan ...
    Michael Fullan examines themoral purpose of school leadership and its critical role in "changing the context" in which the principalship is embedded.Michael Fullan examines themoral purpose of school leadership and its critical role in "changing the context" in which the principalship is embedded. ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Latin American Popular Culture

    de Arthur A. Natella, , Jr. ...
    This book details many aspects of Latin American culture as experienced by millions of people living in Central and South America. The author argues that despite early and considerable European influences on the region, indigenous Latin American traditions still characterize much of the social and artistic heritage of the Latin American countries. Several chapters provide detailed accounts of ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • Rethinking Education in the Age of Technology

    The Digital Revolution and Schooling in America

    de Allan Collins, Richard Halverson ...
    Are schools making the most of new technologies? Are they tapping into the learning potential of today’s Firefox/Facebook/cell phone generation? Allan Collins and Richard Halverson argue that the way computers have transformed our workplaces and lives can and should be adapted to transform American schooling. This groundbreaking book offers a vision for the future that goes well beyond the walls ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD