Moral & social purpose of education books

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Examining Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun as Counternarrative: Understanding the Black Family and Black Students

Examining Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun as...

Author: Carl A. Grant (University of Wisconsin - Madison, USA.)
ISBN: 9781032482071
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Understanding the Black Family and Black Students shows how Lorraine Hansberry’s play, A Raisin in the Sun, should...  Read More >>

Demystifying Academic Reading: A Disciplinary Literacy Approach to Reading Across Content Areas

Demystifying Academic Reading: A Disciplinary Literacy...

Author: Zhihui Fang
ISBN: 9781032386881
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Foundational and accessible, this book equips pre-service and practicing teachers with the knowledge, understanding,...  Read More >>

Demystifying Academic Reading: A Disciplinary Literacy Approach to Reading Across Content Areas

Demystifying Academic Reading: A Disciplinary Literacy...

Author: Zhihui Fang
ISBN: 9781032557915
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Foundational and accessible, this book equips pre-service and practicing teachers with the knowledge, understanding,...  Read More >>

Inside/Outside: A Nature-Themed Resource Book for Embedding Emotional Literacy

Inside/Outside: A Nature-Themed Resource Book for Embedding...

Author: Joe Harkness
ISBN: 9781032364445
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book is a resource for those working with young people of secondary school age, providing a variety of indoor...  Read More >>

Examining Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun as Counternarrative: Understanding the Black Family and Black Students

Examining Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun as...

Author: Carl A. Grant (University of Wisconsin - Madison, USA.)
ISBN: 9781032492155
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Understanding the Black Family and Black Students shows how Lorraine Hansberry’s play, A Raisin in the Sun, should...  Read More >>

Inside/Outside: A Nature-Themed Resource Book for Embedding Emotional Literacy

Inside/Outside: A Nature-Themed Resource Book for Embedding...

Author: Joe Harkness
ISBN: 9781032364438
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book is a resource for those working with young people of secondary school age, providing a variety of indoor...  Read More >>

Civic Learning for Alienated, Disaffected and Disadvantaged Students: Barriers, Issues and Lessons

Civic Learning for Alienated, Disaffected and Disadvantaged...

Author: Xiaoxue Kuang ,  Jinxin Zhu
ISBN: 9780367695910
Format: Paperback
$81.99

In their journeys to engaged citizenship, civic education is a right for all students, helping them to become active...  Read More >>

STEM and the Social Good: Forwarding Political and Ethical Perspectives in the Learning Sciences

STEM and the Social Good: Forwarding Political and Ethical...

Author: Tesha Sengupta-Irving ,  Maxine McKinney de Royston
ISBN: 9780367544669
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This compilation of empirical studies interrogates the global high-speed train of STEM education, particularly as...  Read More >>

Emancipatory and Participatory Research for Emerging Educational Researchers: Theory and Case Studies of Research in Disabled Communities

Emancipatory and Participatory Research for Emerging...

Author: Joe Barton ,  Simon Hayhoe (University of Exeter, UK.)
ISBN: 9780367539764
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Emancipatory and Participatory Research for Emerging Educational Researchers is a concise fundamental guide on two...  Read More >>

Routledge Handbook of the Sociology of Higher Education

Routledge Handbook of the Sociology of Higher Education...

Author: James E. Côté (The University of Western Ontario, Canada) ,  Sarah Pickard (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, France)
ISBN: 9781032201542
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Higher education has come under increasing public scrutiny, assailed with demands for greater efficiency, accountability,...  Read More >>

Elite Business Schools: Education and Consecration in Neoliberal Society

Elite Business Schools: Education and Consecration in...

Author: Mikael Holmqvist (Stockholm Business School, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781032110356
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Social scientists are paying increasing attention to the business and financial elites: There’s a great need to...  Read More >>

Applying Anthropology to General Education: Reshaping Colleges and Universities for the 21st Century

Applying Anthropology to General Education: Reshaping...

Author: Jennifer R. Wies ,  Hillary J. Haldane
ISBN: 9780367642181
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume uses an anthropological approach to contemplate ways of reimagining general education for the 21st century...  Read More >>

Pedagogies of Social Justice in Physical Education and Youth Sport

Pedagogies of Social Justice in Physical Education and...

Author: Shrehan Lynch (University of East London, UK) ,  Jennifer L. Walton-Fisette (Kent State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780367755379
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book offers an overview of contemporary debates in social justice and equity within Physical Education (PE)...  Read More >>

Constructions of Childhood in India: Exploring the Personal and Sociocultural Contours

Constructions of Childhood in India: Exploring the Personal...

Author: Ravneet Kaur (Mata Sundri College for Women, University of Delhi, India.)
ISBN: 9781032112626
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores the dominant constructions of childhood as perceived by children and adults in contemporary Indian...  Read More >>

Intellectual Dependability: A Virtue Theory of the Epistemic and Educational Ideal

Intellectual Dependability: A Virtue Theory of the Epistemic...

Author: T. Ryan Byerly
ISBN: 9780367755638
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This is the first book devoted to the question of what it is to be an intellectually dependable person. By directing...  Read More >>

The Morphogenesis of the Norwegian Educational System: Emergence and Development from a Critical Realist Perspective

The Morphogenesis of the Norwegian Educational System:...

Author: Margaret S. Archer (University of Warwick, UK) ,  Unn-Doris K. Bæck (UiT The Arctic University of Norway)
ISBN: 9780367756796
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Based in the philosophy of critical realism, this book employs a range of Margaret Archer’s theoretical concepts,...  Read More >>

Schoolteachers and the Nordic Model: Comparative and Historical Perspectives

Schoolteachers and the Nordic Model: Comparative and...

Author: Jesper Eckhardt Larsen ,  Barbara Schulte
ISBN: 9780367535896
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Schoolteachers and the Nordic Model examines the cultural distinctiveness of the Nordic teaching profession and...  Read More >>

The Educational Hopes and Ambitions of Left-Behind Children in Rural China: An Ethnographic Case Study

The Educational Hopes and Ambitions of Left-Behind Children...

Author: Yang Hong
ISBN: 9781032034317
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This monograph highlights the educational experiences of rural children who are 'left behind' by their migrant worker...  Read More >>

Facilitating LGBTQIA+ Allyship through Multimodal Writing in the Elementary Classroom: Preparing Teachers to Challenge Heteronormativity

Facilitating LGBTQIA+ Allyship through Multimodal Writing...

Author: Judith M. Dunkerly (Old Dominion University, USA.) ,  Julia Poplin (Minnesota State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780367628192
Format: Paperback
$39.99

This book reports findings of a qualitative study intended to disrupt notions of heteronormativity amongst pre-service...  Read More >>

Activating Cultural and Social Change: The Pedagogies of Human Rights

Activating Cultural and Social Change: The Pedagogies...

Author: Baden Offord (Curtin University, Australia; Southern Cross University, Australia) ,  Caroline Fleay (Curtin University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032123141
Format: Paperback
$81.99

In this thought-provoking book, a diverse range of educators, activists, academics, and community advocates provide...  Read More >>

The Diffusion and Social Implications of MOOCs: A Comparative Study of the USA and Europe

The Diffusion and Social Implications of MOOCs: A Comparative...

Author: Valentina Goglio (University of Turin, Italy)
ISBN: 9781032185538
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Based on new empirical research, including qualitative interviews as well as quantitative data from learners across...  Read More >>

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