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  • The End of the Rainbow

    How Educating for HappinessNot MoneyWould Transform Our Schools

    de Susan Engel ...
    Amid the hype of Race to the Top, online experiments such as Khan Academy, and bestselling books like The Sandbox Investment, we seem to have drawn a line that leads from nursery school along a purely economic route, with money as the final stop. But what price do we all pay for the increasingly singular focus on wage as the outcome of education? Susan Engel, a leading psychologist and educator, ... Leer más

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  • A School of Our Own

    The Story of the First Student-Run High School and a New Vision for American Education

    The remarkable true story of the high school junior who started his own school—and earned acclaim nationwide—" will make you laugh, cry and cheer" (John Merrow, author of The Influence of Teachers).Samuel Levin, a teenager who had already achieved international fame for creating Project Sprout—the first farm-to-school lunch program in the United States—was frustrated with his own education, and ... Leer más

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  • The End of the Rainbow

    How Educating for Happiness (Not Money) Would Transform Our Schools

    de Susan Engel ...
    "In this startlingly timely book on education in the United States, Susan Engel critiques the current monetized version of 'return on investment.'" ―Howard Gardner, Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education, Harvard Graduate School of EducationAmid the hype of Race to the Top, online experiments such as Khan Academy, and bestselling books like The Sandbox Investment, we seem to have drawn a line ... Leer más

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  • The Intellectual Lives of Children

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    “A remarkable book. Whether you are an educator, parent, or simply a curious reader, you will come to see, hear, and understand children in new ways.”—Howard Gardner, author of Multiple IntelligencesAdults easily recognize children’s imagination at work as they play. Yet most of us know little about what really goes on inside their heads as they encounter the problems and complexities of the world ... Leer más

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  • Your Child's Path

    Unlocking the Mysteries of Who Your Child Will Become

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    Take the worry out of parenting…These days, parenthood and anxiety seem to go hand in hand, especially given that it’s harder than ever to raise happy, well-adjusted kids in our complicated world. And all parents long to figure out just who their child will become when he or she grows up. But with websites, media, and other parents providing an endless stream of advice about how to raise a perfect ... Leer más

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  • Boys and Girls

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    The classic work that revealed the complicated world of children's play, and what we can learn from it for educationFor more than forty years, Boys and Girls has a classic account of the little-known world that young children create together when they play. Vivian Gussin Paley takes readers inside a kindergarten classroom to show them in detail how boys and girls play—and how, by playing and ... Leer más

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  • The Hungry Mind

    The Origins of Curiosity in Childhood

    de Susan Engel ...
    Despite American education’s recent mania for standardized tests, testing misses what really matters about learning: the desire to learn in the first place. Curiosity is vital, but it remains a surprisingly understudied characteristic. The Hungry Mind is a deeply researched, highly readable exploration of what curiosity is, how it can be measured, how it develops in childhood, and how it can be ... Leer más

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  • American Kindergarten

    Dispatches from the First Year of School

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    An unexpected portrait of the first year of school for America’s youngest learners.When we think of kindergarten, many might imagine joyous free play, and a tangle of trucks, dress-up clothes, and blocks, as five-year-olds explore their vivid imaginations and budding social skills. Others might envision a quiet group sitting cross-legged in a circle during story time. Neither of these scenes would ... Leer más

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  • The Global Architecture of Multilateral Development Banks

    A System of Debt or Development?

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    This book explores the evolution of the 30 functioning multilateral development banks (MDBs). MDBs have their roots in the growing system of international finance and multilateral cooperation, with the first recognisable MDB being proposed by Latin America in financial cooperation with the US in the late 1930s. That Inter-American Bank did not eventuate but was a precursor to the World Bank being ... Leer más

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Global Development

    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    This Handbook provides a comprehensive analysis of some of the world’s most pressing global development challenges – including how they may be better understood and addressed through innovative practices and approaches to learning and teaching.Featuring 61 contributions from leading and emerging academics and practitioners, this multidisciplinary volume is organized into five thematic parts ... Leer más

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  • The Stories Children Tell

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    Whether presenting their versions of real events or making up tales of adventure and discovery, children enchant us with their stories. But the value of those stories goes beyond their charm. Storytelling is an essential form through which children interpret their own experiences and communicate their view of the world. Each narrative presented by a child is a brushstroke on an evolving self ... Leer más

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    Hamlet, which dates from 1600-1601, is the first in Shakespeare’s great series of four tragedies, the others being Othello (1603), King Lear (1605) and Macbeth (1606). In writing this extraordinary play Shakespeare effectively reinvented tragedy after an interval of roughly two thousand years we have to go back to the Greek dramatists of fifth-century Athens to find anything of comparable depth ... Leer más

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