Argues that an effective citizenship education helps students to acquire the knowledge, skills, and values needed to function effectively within their cultural communities, nation states, regions, and the global community.
Recent debates on the place of the arts in American life has refocused attention on art education in schools. In... Læs mere
The book presents multiple approaches to teaching poetry at the middle and early high school levels that aim to 1) engage students in performative acts of poetry writing and analysis; 2) introduce students to the basic formal elements of contemporary and
Provides a cogent but accessible account of the evolution of special education. Offering a compelling... Læs mere
Education privatization is a global phenomenon that crystallizes in countries with very different cultural, political, and... Læs mere
Responding to their research on how children learn mathematics, this work has revised this textbook to provide practical advice on what works and what should be avoided when teaching second graders.
This handbook will help educators write for the rhetorical situations they will face as students of education and practicing teachers.... Læs mere
Providing both a theoretical framework and practical strategies, this resource will help teachers, counsellors, and related service providers develop understanding and empathy to improve outcomes for culturally and linguistically diverse students with disabilities.
Examines what it means to be present in one's teaching. The book begins with an in-depth definition of presence from several different angles. The text... Læs mere
This resource empowers readers to oppose reform efforts that minimize teacher agency by offering an evidence-based approach to... Læs mere
Encourages teachers to engage students in noticing and discussing harmful discourses about race, gender, and other... Læs mere