Moral & social purpose of education books

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Nonformal Education and Civil Society in Japan

Nonformal Education and Civil Society in Japan

Author: Kaori H. Okano (School of Social Sciences, La Trobe University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138575882
Format: Paperback
$103.00

This edited volume critically examines non-formal education in Japan, an aspect that has received little attention...  Read More >>

Exploring Education: An Introduction to the Foundations of Education

Exploring Education: An Introduction to the Foundations...

Author: Alan R. Sadovnik (Rutgers University, USA) ,  Peter Cookson, Jr. (Ideas without Borders, USA)
ISBN: 9781138222151
Format: Hardback
$378.00

This much-anticipated fifth edition of Exploring Education offers an alternative to traditional foundations texts...  Read More >>

The Missing Piece: The Essential Skills that Education Forgot

The Missing Piece: The Essential Skills that Education...

Author: Tom Ravenscroft
ISBN: 9781911382393
Format: Paperback
$33.99

Tom Ravenscroft believes there is a fundamental gap in education. While we focus on building knowledge and securing...  Read More >>

Exploring Education: An Introduction to the Foundations of Education

Exploring Education: An Introduction to the Foundations...

Author: Alan R. Sadovnik (Rutgers University, USA) ,  Peter Cookson, Jr. (Ideas without Borders, USA)
ISBN: 9781138222168
Format: Paperback
$189.00

This much-anticipated fifth edition of Exploring Education offers an alternative to traditional foundations texts...  Read More >>

Documentation and Inquiry in the Early Childhood Classroom: Research Stories from Urban Centers and Schools

Documentation and Inquiry in the Early Childhood Classroom:...

Author: Linda R. Kroll (Mills College, USA) ,  Daniel R. Meier (San Francisco State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138206434
Format: Paperback
$98.99

Documentation and Inquiry in the Early Childhood Classroom explores teacher inquiry, reflection, and research and...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Reforming Math for All: The Paradox of Making In/equality

A Cultural History of Reforming Math for All: The Paradox...

Author: Jennifer Diaz ,  Daniel Troehler
ISBN: 9781138638402
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Building off of a historically conscious understanding of school reform, Diaz makes the case that the language of...  Read More >>

The Datafication of Primary and Early Years Education: Playing with Numbers

The Datafication of Primary and Early Years Education:...

Author: Alice Bradbury (UCL Institute of Education, UK) ,  Guy Roberts-Holmes (UCL Institute of Education, UK)
ISBN: 9781138242173
Format: Paperback
$79.99

The Datafication of Primary and Early Years Education explores and critically analyses the growing dominance of...  Read More >>

Born to Fail?: Social Mobility: A Working Class View

Born to Fail?: Social Mobility: A Working Class View...

Author: Sonia Blandford
ISBN: 9781911382409
Format: Paperback
$31.99

Sonia Blandford, CEO of award-winning charity Achievement for All, about the facing up to the realities of the white...  Read More >>

Documentation and Inquiry in the Early Childhood Classroom: Research Stories from Urban Centers and Schools

Documentation and Inquiry in the Early Childhood Classroom:...

Author: Linda R. Kroll (Mills College, USA) ,  Daniel R. Meier (San Francisco State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138206427
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Documentation and Inquiry in the Early Childhood Classroom explores teacher inquiry, reflection, and research and...  Read More >>

Girl Friendly Schooling

Girl Friendly Schooling

Author: Maureen Cruickshank ,  Rosemary Deem
ISBN: 9781138475595
Format: Hardback
$399.00

Asks what makes schooling unfriendly to girls and examines the success or otherwise of interventions intended to...  Read More >>

Young Bisexual Women's Experiences in Secondary Schools

Young Bisexual Women's Experiences in Secondary Schools...

Author: Mary-Anne McAllum
ISBN: 9781138635722
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Emerging from a case study in secondary schools, this book explores young bisexual women’s notions of bisexuality...  Read More >>

Re-Enchanting Education and Spiritual Wellbeing: Fostering Belonging and Meaning-Making for Global Citizens

Re-Enchanting Education and Spiritual Wellbeing: Fostering...

Author: Marian de Souza (Federation University, Ballarat, Australia and Australian Catholic University.) ,  Anna Halafoff (Deakin University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138095687
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This book brings together the voices of many experienced researchers and educators to discuss ways forward to re-enchant...  Read More >>

Understanding Social Justice in Rural Education

Understanding Social Justice in Rural Education

Author: Hernan Cuervo
ISBN: 9781349700530
Format: Paperback
$109.00

This book explores what social justice looks like for rural schools in Australia.  Read More >>

Democracy's Schools: The Rise of Public Education in America

Democracy's Schools: The Rise of Public Education in...

Author: Johann N. Neem (Associate Professor of History, Western Washington University)
ISBN: 9781421423203
Format: Hardback
$121.00

By studying the origins of America's public schools, Neem urges us to focus on the defining features of democratic...  Read More >>

Imperial Control in Cyprus: Education and Political Manipulation in the British Empire

Imperial Control in Cyprus: Education and Political...

Author: Antigone Heraclidou (Museum Lab of RISE)
ISBN: 9781784539528
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Scholarly study of the use of education as a tool of imperial control in British Protectorate Cyprus  Read More >>

Imagine: No Child left invisible

Imagine: No Child left invisible

Author: Shelja Sen
ISBN: 9789352773268
Format: Paperback
$31.68

We create narratives about children from a young age, shaping how they see themselves and are seen by others. Teachers...  Read More >>

Education and Pedagogy in Cultural Change

Education and Pedagogy in Cultural Change

Author: Wolfgang Brezinka ,  James Stuart Brice
ISBN: 9781138087149
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Focusing on pedagogy and policy, Brezinka puts forth a provocative perspective on the relationship between pluralism,...  Read More >>

Re-Enchanting Education and Spiritual Wellbeing: Fostering Belonging and Meaning-Making for Global Citizens

Re-Enchanting Education and Spiritual Wellbeing: Fostering...

Author: Marian de Souza (Federation University, Ballarat, Australia and Australian Catholic University.) ,  Anna Halafoff (Deakin University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138095670
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book brings together the voices of many experienced researchers and educators to discuss ways forward to re-enchant...  Read More >>

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