Moral & social purpose of education books

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Teaching Civic Engagement

Teaching Civic Engagement

Author: Forrest Clingerman (Associate Professor of Religion and Philosophy, Associate Professor of Religion and Philosophy, Ohio Northern University) ,  Reid B. Locklin (Christianity and Culture, Christianity and Culture, St. Michael's College)
ISBN: 9780190692995
Format: Paperback
$77.95

Teaching Civic Engagement offers a new conceptual model, an examination of theoretical questions and concerns, and...  Read More >>

Handbook of Writing, Literacies, and Education in Digital Cultures

Handbook of Writing, Literacies, and Education in Digital...

Author: Kathy A. Mills (Australian Catholic University, Australia) ,  Amy Stornaiuolo
ISBN: 9781138206304
Format: Hardback
$567.00

At the forefront of current digital literacy studies in education, this Handbook uniquely systematizes emerging...  Read More >>

Language, Culture, and Teaching: Critical Perspectives

Language, Culture, and Teaching: Critical Perspectives...

Author: Sonia Nieto
ISBN: 9781138206144
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Sonia Nieto speaks directly to current and future teachers in this thoughtful integration of a selection of her...  Read More >>

Handbook of Writing, Literacies, and Education in Digital Cultures

Handbook of Writing, Literacies, and Education in Digital...

Author: Kathy A. Mills (Australian Catholic University, Australia) ,  Amy Stornaiuolo
ISBN: 9781138206335
Format: Paperback
$206.00

At the forefront of current digital literacy studies in education, this Handbook uniquely systematizes emerging...  Read More >>

The Shifting Global World of Youth and Education

The Shifting Global World of Youth and Education

Author: Mabel Ann Brown (University of Derby, UK)
ISBN: 9781138210745
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The Shifting Global World of Youth and Education explores how increasing migration and population changes are having...  Read More >>

Philosophy of education today: An introduction

Philosophy of education today: An introduction

Author: P. Higgs ,  J. Smith
ISBN: 9781485122401
Format: Paperback
$25.05

What is the aim of education in the 21st century? Is it to search for truth, to improve the human condition, or...  Read More >>

Queering Families, Schooling Publics: Keywords

Queering Families, Schooling Publics: Keywords

Author: Anne Harris ,  Stacy Holman Jones
ISBN: 9781138685956
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Building on the recent wave of scholarship on queerness in families and how families intersect with schools, schooling...  Read More >>

Future Directions of Educational Change: Social Justice, Professional Capital, and Systems Change

Future Directions of Educational Change: Social Justice,...

Author: Helen Malone ,  Santiago Rincón-Gallardo
ISBN: 9781138283916
Format: Paperback
$94.99

Future Directions of Educational Change brings together timely discussions on social justice, professional capital,...  Read More >>

Future Directions of Educational Change: Social Justice, Professional Capital, and Systems Change

Future Directions of Educational Change: Social Justice,...

Author: Helen Malone ,  Santiago Rincón-Gallardo
ISBN: 9781138283893
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Future Directions of Educational Change brings together timely discussions on social justice, professional capital,...  Read More >>

Education and Extremisms: Rethinking Liberal Pedagogies in the Contemporary World

Education and Extremisms: Rethinking Liberal Pedagogies...

Author: Farid Panjwani (University College London, UK) ,  Lynn Revell (Canterbury Christ Church University, UK)
ISBN: 9781138236110
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Education and Extremisms addresses one of the most pressing questions facing societies today: how is education to...  Read More >>

Rural Education (1991): Issues and Practice

Rural Education (1991): Issues and Practice

Author: Deyoung Alan
ISBN: 9781138501188
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Originally published in 1991, essays discuss and analyse rural schooling in its historical, social, and political...  Read More >>

Learning Through Interaction (1996): Technology and Children with Multiple Disabilities

Learning Through Interaction (1996): Technology and...

Author: Nick Bozic ,  Heather Murdoch
ISBN: 9781138551381
Format: Hardback
$147.00

Published in 1996, this book is written for teachers and other professionals who work with children with multiple...  Read More >>

Pedagogy in Poverty: Lessons from Twenty Years of Curriculum Reform in South Africa

Pedagogy in Poverty: Lessons from Twenty Years of Curriculum...

Author: Ursula Hoadley (University of Cape Town, South Africa)
ISBN: 9781138929814
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Using South Africa as a germane example of how curriculum and pedagogy can interact and affect educational outcomes,...  Read More >>

Developing Communities Through Learning: Demonstrating Impact

Developing Communities Through Learning: Demonstrating...

Author: K McArdle ,  Sue Briggs
ISBN: 9781536107593
Format: Paperback
$300.12

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Engaging Civic Engagement: Framing the Civic Education Movement in Higher Education

Engaging Civic Engagement: Framing the Civic Education...

Author: Chad Woolard
ISBN: 9781498557948
Format: Hardback
$203.00

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Adult Learners, Education and Training

Adult Learners, Education and Training

Author: Richard Edwards ,  Sandy Sieminski
ISBN: 9781138401242
Format: Hardback
$399.00

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Thinking About Schools: New Theories and Innovative Practice

Thinking About Schools: New Theories and Innovative...

Author: Aimee Howley ,  Craig Howley
ISBN: 9781138466135
Format: Hardback
$399.00

Aims to prepare would-be school leaders to draw upon a variety of theoretical perspectives when thinking about schools...  Read More >>

Professional Education at Historically Black Colleges and Universities: Past Trends and Future Outcomes

Professional Education at Historically Black Colleges...

Author: Tiffany Fountaine Boykin ,  Adriel Hilton
ISBN: 9781138229518
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Taking into account social supports, identity development, and doctoral student socialization patterns, this book...  Read More >>

The Public in Peril: Trump and the Menace of American Authoritarianism

The Public in Peril: Trump and the Menace of American...

Author: Henry A. Giroux
ISBN: 9781138719033
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This is one of the first books to thoroughly critique the rise of Trumpism and its potential impact, nationally...  Read More >>

Factories for Learning: Making Race, Class and Inequality in the Neoliberal Academy

Factories for Learning: Making Race, Class and Inequality...

Author: Christy Kulz
ISBN: 9781526116178
Format: Hardback
$200.00

This book draws on research at Dreamfields Academy, a celebrated secondary school, to explore how neoliberal education...  Read More >>

The Public in Peril: Trump and the Menace of American Authoritarianism

The Public in Peril: Trump and the Menace of American...

Author: Henry A. Giroux
ISBN: 9781138719057
Format: Hardback
$336.00

This is one of the first books to thoroughly critique the rise of Trumpism and its potential impact, nationally...  Read More >>

Funds of Knowledge in Higher Education: Honoring Students’ Cultural Experiences and Resources as Strengths

Funds of Knowledge in Higher Education: Honoring Students’...

Author: Judy Marquez Kiyama (University of Denver, USA) ,  Cecilia Rios-Aguilar
ISBN: 9781138213838
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Refining and building on the concept of funds of knowledge in a sophisticated and multidisciplinary way, this book...  Read More >>

Valuing Profoundly Disabled People: Fellowship, Community and Ties of Birth

Valuing Profoundly Disabled People: Fellowship, Community...

Author: John Vorhaus
ISBN: 9781138888005
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Growing numbers of human beings live with profound and multiple learning difficulties and disabilities. Exploring...  Read More >>

Radical Schooling for Democracy: Engaging Philosophy of Education for the Public Good

Radical Schooling for Democracy: Engaging Philosophy...

Author: Neil Hooley ,  Michael A. Peters
ISBN: 9781138647169
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Radical Schooling for Democracy claims that the ideology of neoliberalism increasingly dominates economic and as...  Read More >>

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