Based on the author’s experiences with incarcerated girls participating in ‘Girl Time’, a programme created by a theatre company that conducts playwriting and performance workshops in youth detention centres.
Traces how John Dewey, like most of his contemporaries, struggled with the major dilemma of how to reconcile evolution, pedagogy,... Læs mere
In the raging controversy over how to fix the nations underperforming schools, the voices of Americas best teachers are seldom heard. Now, in a provocative book about the future of teaching and learning, 12 of Americas most accomplished classroom educa
In today's culturally diverse classrooms, students possess and use many culturally, ethnically, and regionally diverse English language varieties... Læs mere
This one-of-a-kind collection brings together a wide-range of people who have wondered, looked at, revised, acted, questioned, and changed their world because of their connection to American philosopher Maxine Greene. Friends, students, colleagues, teache
This book brings together the newest research on parent involvement and family literacy and asks this question: How do race, class, gender, and history serve as potent factors that shape children's school experiences?--[book cover]