Families and schools share a desire for students to succeed but they are often perplexed about how to collaborate and support... Læs mere
Exhibition is a vital component of art education, yet most teachers have no formal training or expertise in designing and producing art exhibits.... Læs mere
This powerful book requires us to question whether the current education crisis will be judged by history as a legitimate national emergency or an agenda-driven panic, spurred on by a media that is, for the most part, uninterested in anything but useless soundbites.
Provides a groundbreaking framework for teaching minority and low-income children. Changing the conversation... Læs mere
This book draws on a half century of efforts to forge a consensus that early education is a public responsibility in the US. While that... Læs mere
Through interviews with youth experiencing homelessness, Aviles de Bradley introduces readers to their remarkable resilience under fire and... Læs mere
Presents a review of formative assessment in the classroom. This book examines what is known about formative assessment and its application to teaching.
Addressing critical issues of body preoccupation and reducing risk for disordered eating in girls (grades 3-8), this title... Læs mere
This text openly addresses the specific educational realities and needs of gay-headed families. It explores why gayness is percieved as such a threat, especially to the education of young children, when it has the potential to enrich the worldviews of both children and adults.