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“A Critical Black Pedagogy Reader: The Brothers Speak” entails essays and speeches from leading Black men who offered critiques of Black education. This volume demonstrates that Black men have clapped back at the educational structures that have attempted to domesticate Black peoples. The book introduces Critical Black Pedagogy as an approach to addressing issues of equity, diversity, and social justice in education.
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Examines policies, norms, and classroom practices of the US and Mexican education systems, with the aim of preparing educators to understand and help transnational children and youth.
Millions of students in the US and Mexico begin their educations in one country and find themselves trying to integrate into the school system of the other. As global migration increases, their numbers are expected to grow and more and more teachers will find these...
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Multidisciplinary anthology on teaching issues of race and racism in US college classrooms.
The college classroom is inevitably influenced by, and in turn influences, the world around it. In the United States, this means the complex topic of race can come into play in ways that are both explicit and implicit. Teaching Race in Perilous Times highlights and confronts the challenges of teaching race in the United States-from syllabus development and...
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L'Association canadienne-française de l'Ontario (ACFO) a été le principal porte-parole politique de la collectivité franco-ontarienne au XXe siècle.
Cette analyse historique en six chapitres chronologiques va de la fondation de l'Association canadienne-française d'éducation d'Ontario (ACFEO) en 1910 jusqu'à sa disparition et son absorption par l'Assemblée de la francophonie de l'Ontario en 2006.
De 1910 à 1927, l'Association joue un rle...
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Presents the key experiences of a diverse group of teachers and students in their journeys of becoming social justice educator/scholars.
This innovative book is a collection of autoethnographies by a diverse group of contributors who describe and theorize about the critical moments in their development as social justice educator/scholars in the face of colonizing forces. Using a rhizomatic approach, the editors' meta-analysis identifies patterns...
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In UDL University: Designing for Variability Across the Curriculum, sixteen Goodwin faculty members share their stories of ambitious experiments, inspirational successes, and instructive failures in applying Universal Design for Learning in their classrooms. Their compelling and highly personal accounts of UDL's transformative effects span a variety of disciplines at the career-focused university-nursing, sociology, histology, computers, math, writing,...
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Though much has been written about ethic of care and its importance in education, little is available to guide Christian educators who desire to demonstrate a disposition of care toward self, learners, colleagues, and community. As this book makes clear, a Christian ethic of care serves to illuminate our relationship with God while also helping to flesh out what care looks like in various contexts, including and especially teaching and teacher education....
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The current socio-political moment--rife with racial tensions and overt bigotry--has exacerbated longstanding racial inequities in higher education. While educational scholars have developed conceptual tools and offered data-informed recommendations for rooting out racism in campus policies and practices, this work is largely inaccessible to the public. At the same time, practitioners and policymakers are increasingly called on to implement quick...
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Les recherches sur les intellectuels au Québec ont donné lieu à de nombreuses publications ces quinze dernières années. Ces recherches tissent une histoire riche et complexe autour d'hommes et de femmes qui ont pris la parole dans l'espace public et qui ont tenu un discours critique sur la société. Pour intéressantes qu'elles soient, elles laissent pourtant dans l'ombre une question essentielle pour toute société, la question éducative....
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Develop the know-how to work collaboratively within the PLC at Work® process to overcome barriers and challenges in your priority school. Edited by Sharon V. Kramer, this must-read anthology brings together numerous contributors who share the strategies they used to successfully turn around underperforming schools. Rely on their specific suggestions and purposeful actions to guide the work of your collaborative teams on a daily basis.
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12) Guarisapo nº4
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¿Por qué los niños y niñas en Chile no pueden tener acceso a una revista educativa hecha en Chile? Esta es la pregunta que nos hacemos. No hay en las librerías, no hay en los quioscos, no hay en el supermercado, no hay en el bazar. Perdón, no había. Ahora está Guarisapo, una publicación desarrollada especialmente para niños y niñas de 4 a 7 años, sus educadores y sus familias.
Creada con imaginación, humor y libertad. Considera las bases...
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Innovative Policing is an overview of innovations and orientations both in policing missions, functions, and approaches that reflect democratic principles. It is intended to serve as resource material for law enforcement officers in training and those in the field, as well as for their administrators/managers. The public also needs to participate in ensuring their own safety and security through community policing. They want to know the legitimacy...
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Thousands of children from minority and disadvantaged groups will never cross the threshold of a classroom. What can human rights contribute to the struggle to ensure that every learner is able to access high quality education? This brilliant interdisciplinary collection explores how a human rights perspective offers new insights and tools into the current obstacles to education. It examines the role of private actors, the need to hold states to account...
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Leaving high school and going to college is complicated for everyone. But, if you're a student on the autism spectrum who is about to enter higher education for the first time, it might be a little bit more complicated for you. Maybe you're worried about getting accommodations, getting places on time, or dealing with sensory issues in a new environment. Maybe you could use some advice on how to stay healthy at school, handle dating and relationships,...
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This all-encompassing anthology delivers clear steps that leaders can take throughout the PLC at Work® process to turn their priority schools around. Every key topic is considered and discussed-from prioritizing time for collaboration to implementing effective coaching to aligning school and district goals. Over the course of thirteen chapters, readers will grow in their role as leaders and gain a clear vision of how to evolve their priority school...
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Depuis les travaux fondateurs sur l'enseignement explicite datant des années 1970, de nombreuses méta-analyses ont montré l'efficacité de cette approche qui mise sur un enseignement direct ainsi que sur la clarification et le découpage des stratégies à enseigner, surtout auprès des élèves en difficulté. Couvrant même les comportements à développer pour favoriser l'apprentissage, cette approche est entre autres employée dans l'enseignement...
18) Public Engagement for Public Education: Joining Forces to Revitalize Democracy and Equalize Schools
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Community participation plays a large role in the success or failure of our public schools. This book focuses attention on the problem of inequality in public engagement, considering how race, class, ethnicity, language, and immigration status shape opportunities for engagement. Without the active participation of the public, chances for improving school systems are limited. Without equal opportunity for public engagement, those in the lower reaches...
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La colección de Manuales de preparación PSU elaborada por Editorial Santillana y Ediciones UC tiene como objetivo ser un apoyo eficiente y práctico para el postulante que prepara la Prueba de Selección Universitaria. Cada manual aborda los contenidos de los temarios correspondientes a la respectiva área (Lenguaje y Comunicación, Matemática, Ciencias e Historia, Geografía y Ciencias Sociales) y profundiza en la comprensión y aplicación de...
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La colección de Manuales de preparación PSU elaborada por Editorial Santillana y Ediciones UC tiene como objetivo ser un apoyo eficiente y práctico para el postulante que prepara la Prueba de Selección Universitaria. Cada manual aborda los contenidos de los temarios correspondientes a la respectiva área (Lenguaje y Comunicación, Matemática, Ciencias e Historia, Geografía y Ciencias Sociales) y profundiza en la comprensión y aplicación de...
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