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.
Collects seminal essays by the author, a critical theorist and scholar devoted to interpreting the work of Paulo Freire... Læs mere
Examines how multilingual schooling is handled in schools across the world with a series of case studies from South Africa, Germany, Colombia,... Læs mere