Moral & social purpose of education books

6469 books were found.

The Ecology of Inclusive Education: Strategies to Tackle the Crisis in Educating Diverse Learners

The Ecology of Inclusive Education: Strategies to Tackle...

Author: David Mitchell
ISBN: 9781138087477
Format: Hardback
$305.00

 Read More >>

What School Could Be: Insights and Inspiration from Teachers across America

What School Could Be: Insights and Inspiration from...

Author: Ted Dintersmith
ISBN: 9780691180618
Format: Hardback
$44.99

Dintersmith offers an inspiring vision of what teachers and students can accomplish if trusted with the challenge...  Read More >>

America and the Making of Modern Turkey: Science, Culture and Political Alliances

America and the Making of Modern Turkey: Science, Culture...

Author: Ali Erken
ISBN: 9781788311700
Format: Hardback
$190.00

After the fall of the Ottoman Empire, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk's government encouraged substantial American investment...  Read More >>

Education by the Numbers and the Making of Society: The Expertise of International Assessments

Education by the Numbers and the Making of Society:...

Author: Sverker Lindblad ,  Daniel Pettersson (University in Gävle, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781138295827
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Demonstrating how numbers serve as ‘rationales’ to shape and fashion social issues, this text opens new avenues...  Read More >>

Developing Transformative Spaces in Higher Education: Learning to Transgress

Developing Transformative Spaces in Higher Education:...

Author: Sue Jackson (Birkbeck University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781138742307
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Higher education has been presented as a solution to a host of local and global problems. Developing Transformative...  Read More >>

Investigar en educación y pedagogía

Investigar en educación y pedagogía

Author: José Duván Marín Gallego
ISBN: 9789582012960
Format: Paperback
$85.80

Investigar en educación y pedagogía es hoy un hecho real y cada vez más necesario en las facultades de educación...  Read More >>

Cultural Identity and Educational Policy

Cultural Identity and Educational Policy

Author: Colin Brock ,  Witold Tulasiewicz
ISBN: 9781138587748
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Published in 1985, this book examines how cultural identity is a key factor in shaping educational policy. It looks...  Read More >>

Christianity and Educational Provision in International Perspective

Christianity and Educational Provision in International...

Author: Witold Tulasiewicz ,  Colin Brock
ISBN: 9781138588127
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Published in 1988. Christianity has been one of the most potent forces in the development of education. This book...  Read More >>

Black Men in Law School: Unmatched or Mismatched

Black Men in Law School: Unmatched or Mismatched

Author: Darrell Jackson
ISBN: 9781138241411
Format: Hardback
$305.00

 Read More >>

Latina Bilingual Education Teachers: Examining Structural Racism in Schools

Latina Bilingual Education Teachers: Examining Structural...

Author: Yukari Amos
ISBN: 9781138048317
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Grounded in a longitudinal case study, this book sheds light on the effects of institutional racism when Latino...  Read More >>

Narrative Approaches to Youth Work: Conversational Skills for a Critical Practice

Narrative Approaches to Youth Work: Conversational Skills...

Author: Julie Tilsen (Private Practice, Minneapolis, MN, USA)
ISBN: 9781138091436
Format: Paperback
$103.00

This book blends theoretical concepts and practical skills to deepen and improve youth work practices, with a focus...  Read More >>

Narrative Approaches to Youth Work: Conversational Skills for a Critical Practice

Narrative Approaches to Youth Work: Conversational Skills...

Author: Julie Tilsen (Private Practice, Minneapolis, MN, USA)
ISBN: 9781138091429
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book blends theoretical concepts and practical skills to deepen and improve youth work practices, with a focus...  Read More >>

Assessment for Social Justice: Perspectives and Practices within Higher Education

Assessment for Social Justice: Perspectives and Practices...

Author: Dr Jan McArthur (Lancaster University, UK)
ISBN: 9781474236065
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Assessment for Social Justice takes the established idea of ‘assessment for learning’ and extends it to consider...  Read More >>

Ethics in Professional Education

Ethics in Professional Education

Author: Christopher Martin ,  Claudia W. Ruitenberg (University of British Columbia, Canada.)
ISBN: 9781138562820
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Recent years have seen a growing emphasis on ethics education in different professions, such as medicine and teaching....  Read More >>

The Balanced Child: Teaching Children and Students the Gifts of Social Skills

The Balanced Child: Teaching Children and Students the...

Author: Brett J. Novick
ISBN: 9781475839869
Format: Hardback
$80.00

This book tackles how to educate our children on the cornerstones of a humanistic foundation as a person; harboring...  Read More >>

Moral Upbringing through the Arts and Literature

Moral Upbringing through the Arts and Literature

Author: Pawel Kazmierczak ,  Jolanta Rzegocka
ISBN: 9781527508101
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Mark Twain, the great American writer of the South whose characters struggle with difficult choices, famously said:...  Read More >>

Colleges at the Crossroads: Taking Sides on Contested Issues

Colleges at the Crossroads: Taking Sides on Contested...

Author: Shirley R. Steinberg ,  Joseph L. DeVitis
ISBN: 9781433134227
Format: Hardback
$354.95

Focusing on crucial issues in higher education, Colleges at the Crossroads: Taking Sides on Contested Issues challenges...  Read More >>

School Choice in China: A different tale?

School Choice in China: A different tale?

Author: Wu Xiaoxin (Guangxi University, China)
ISBN: 9781138580114
Format: Paperback
$98.99

This book highlights how parents in China exploit their cultural, economic and social capital for their children's...  Read More >>

Educational Dimensions of School Lunch: Critical Perspectives

Educational Dimensions of School Lunch: Critical Perspectives...

Author: Suzanne Rice ,  A.G. Rud
ISBN: 9783319725161
Format: Hardback
$206.97

Contributing authors—drawing from a variety of disciplinary traditions, including philosophy, sociology, and anthropology—examine...  Read More >>

Social Justice and Legal Education

Social Justice and Legal Education

Author: Chris Ashford ,  Paul McKeown
ISBN: 9781527506466
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Recent years have seen social justice emerge as a powerful driver for work, both in law schools and the legal services...  Read More >>

The Balanced Child: Teaching Children and Students the Gifts of Social Skills

The Balanced Child: Teaching Children and Students the...

Author: Brett J. Novick
ISBN: 9781475839876
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This book tackles how to educate our children on the cornerstones of a humanistic foundation as a person; harboring...  Read More >>

Latest Reading Guide

NOV RG 20252

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List