Moral & social purpose of education books

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New Social Foundations for Education: Education in 'Post Secular' Society

New Social Foundations for Education: Education in 'Post...

Author: Philip Wexler ,  Yotam Hotam
ISBN: 9781433122781
Format: Hardback
$532.62

This volume is dedicated to the drawing of the implications of the contemporary ‘post-secular’ social transformation...  Read More >>

The School I'd Like: Revisited: Children and Young People's Reflections on an Education for the Future

The School I'd Like: Revisited: Children and Young People's...

Author: Catherine Burke (University of Cambridge, UK) ,  Ian Grosvenor (University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9780415704878
Format: Paperback
$79.99

‘Wonderfully illuminated by children's essays, stories, poems, pictures and plans, this ground-breaking book offers...  Read More >>

Teaching for EcoJustice: Curriculum and Lessons for Secondary and College Classrooms

Teaching for EcoJustice: Curriculum and Lessons for...

Author: Rita J. Turner (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA)
ISBN: 9781138832916
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Teaching for EcoJustice is a unique resource for exploring the social roots of environmental problems in humanities-based...  Read More >>

Professional Education, Capabilities and the Public Good: The role of universities in promoting human development

Professional Education, Capabilities and the Public...

Author: Melanie Walker (University of Birmingham, UK) ,  Monica McLean (University of Nottingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781138929326
Format: Paperback
$116.00

This book innovatively explores how universities might be engines of reform and be directed towards social change....  Read More >>

A History of Education for Citizenship

A History of Education for Citizenship

Author: Derek Heater
ISBN: 9781138866409
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Voices from American Prisons: Faith, Education and Healing

Voices from American Prisons: Faith, Education and Healing...

Author: Kaia Stern
ISBN: 9781138819870
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Voices From American Prisons: Faith, Education and Healing is a comprehensive and unique contribution to understanding...  Read More >>

Teaching Outside the Lines: Developing Creativity in Every Learner

Teaching Outside the Lines: Developing Creativity in...

Author: Douglas A. Johnson
ISBN: 9781483370163
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This book presents the rationale of including creativity as a part of every student’s education, but also presents...  Read More >>

The SAGE Sourcebook of Service-Learning and Civic Engagement

The SAGE Sourcebook of Service-Learning and Civic Engagement...

Author: Omobolade Delano-Oriaran ,  Marguerite W. Penick-Parks
ISBN: 9781452281919
Format: Hardback
$390.00

The SAGE Sourcebook of Service-Learning and Civic Engagement focuses on historical, philosophical, social foundations,...  Read More >>

Contemplative Learning and Inquiry across Disciplines

Contemplative Learning and Inquiry across Disciplines...

Author: Olen Gunnlaugson ,  Edward W. Sarath
ISBN: 9781438452401
Format: Paperback
$105.47

A wide-ranging consideration of the emerging field of contemplative education.  Read More >>

Studying Appalachian Studies: Making the Path by Walking

Studying Appalachian Studies: Making the Path by Walking...

Author: Chad Berry ,  Philip J. Obermiller
ISBN: 9780252080838
Format: Paperback
$54.99

In this collection, contributors reflect on scholarly, artistic, activist, educational, and practical endeavor known...  Read More >>

Student Voice and School Governance: Distributing Leadership to Youth and Adults

Student Voice and School Governance: Distributing Leadership...

Author: Marc Brasof
ISBN: 9781317529774
Format: Electronic book text
$382.80

While student voice has been well-defined in research, how to sustain youth-adult leadership work is less understood....  Read More >>

The School I'd Like: Revisited: Children and Young People's Reflections on an Education for the 21st Century

The School I'd Like: Revisited: Children and Young People's...

Author: Catherine Burke ,  Ian Grosvenor
ISBN: 9781317441199
Format: Electronic book text
$118.67

'Wonderfully illuminated by children's essays, stories, poems, pictures and plans, this ground-breaking book offers...  Read More >>

Trajectories in the Development of Modern School Systems: Between the National and the Global

Trajectories in the Development of Modern School Systems:...

Author: Daniel Tröhler (University of Vienna, Austria.) ,  Thomas Lenz
ISBN: 9781138903487
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Trajectories in the Development of Modern School Systems provides a comprehensive theoretical and empirical critique...  Read More >>

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