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Empowering women through literacy
This volume reveals how addressing women's empowerment through literacy impacts lives in ABE & ELL classes. It highlights barriers, innovative curricula & the work of WE LEARN. Featuring contributions from 47 educators worldwide, it explores critical topics in adult literacy & empower...
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Curriculum and teaching dialogue vol 15 issue 1 & 2
Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue is the journal of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC), founded on October 1, 1993. The AATC promotes the scholarly study of teaching and curriculum through conferences, journals, and member interactions, encouraging all analytical and interp...
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Contemporary perspectives in data mining
The Contemporary Perspectives on Data Mining series features blind refereed research on data mining methods and applications, targeting both academics and business practitioners.
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Efficiency, accountability, and equity issues in title 1 schoolwide program implementation
This volume examines the efficiency, quality, and equity of Title I, the largest federal educational program in elementary and secondary schools. It highlights research findings, reform models, and key issues like technology use, professional development, and parental involvement in high-poverty ...
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Control is not a four letter word! establishing positive classroom behavior for the year in the first five days
This manual aims to equip teachers with tools to address negative situations in the classroom. It emphasizes the importance of knowing and respecting students, modeling organization, and rewarding responsibility. Teachers can customize the manual to fit their classroom needs, ultimately helping s...
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Learning to work safely
This book explores the experiences of young workers in North America, highlighting workplace risks and the need for better safety measures. It provides an overview of young worker safety, factors influencing it, and real-life vignettes from the Young Worker Young Supervisor project to illustrate ...
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Audio-visual paths to learning
This book examines the impact of educational sound films in classrooms, inspired by their success in military training. A study with 4th–6th graders using encyclopaedia films showed a 50% improvement with tested teaching methods & another 50% gain with structured instruction.It offers a guide...
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Philosophy as disability & exclusion
This book explores the history of arts education for people who are blind in England from 1688 to 2010. It argues that blindness relates to ethical philosophy and that arts education through touch reveals much about human psychology. It introduces the concept of passive exclusion in knowledge cre...
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Age of inference
This book explores cultivating a scientific mindset for critical thinking and informed decision-making. It guides educators in shifting to student-centered, evidence-based STEM instruction, aligning with modern educational frameworks in the “Age of Inference.”
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Braided organizations
This book explores how digital technologies are reshaping organizations through “braids”—flexible, networked collaborations that transcend traditional hierarchies. Drawing insights from companies like Airbus and Red Hat, it highlights how braids enhance innovation, agility, and performance.
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What the west can learn from the east
The book addresses the Western orientation of education, highlighting underrepresented Asian perspectives. It covers effective learning and teaching, self-regulated learning, success and failure causes, valuing education, peer influences, creativity, teacher commitment, class size, motivation, an...
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The no child left behind legislation
With the publication of this book, the scholarly journal Issues in Education: Contributions from Educational Psychology is moving to a book series publication format. Carlson (University of California-Riverside) and Levin (University of Arizona) present material on aspects of the No Child Left Be...
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Family dog
Family Dog by Richard A. Wolters is a step-by-step guide to training your dog in 16 weeks, regardless of breed or age. It covers choosing the right dog, training fundamentals, mental development, play, grooming, diet, first-aid, and more. Illustrated with over 200 photos, it simplifies dog traini...
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The impact of classroom practices
This book honors impactful teachers like Mr. McCloud, who changed students' lives through culturally relevant teaching. Using critical storytelling, it highlights narratives of African-American educators and offers recommendations for pre-service and in-service teachers to leave lasting impacts.
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Teach & thrive
This book explores teacher burnout and career longevity through a veteran urban teacher's narrative. It examines socio-political forces, sustaining hope, supportive relationships, and creative autonomy. It offers recommendations for teachers, leaders, and educators to foster thriving careers.
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Operation pied piper
This study compares British and Third Reich evacuation schemes during WWII, focusing on policy development and execution in London and Berlin. It explores operational aspects, themes of agency, citizenship, childhood, and the state-individual relationship, appealing to historians, policymakers, e...
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Peace education from the grassroots
This book shares stories of grassroots peace education initiatives in thirteen nations, highlighting the efforts of citizens, teachers, and activists to counteract violence. It includes a chapter on the International Red Cross's human rights curriculum in various countries, showcasing diverse pea...
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The obama education blueprint
This book analyzes the Obama administration's Blueprint for Reform, which proposes changes to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. It examines the research supporting these changes and provides a comprehensive analysis for policymakers, media, and citizens on the administration's education...
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Self-concept, motivation and identity
This volume explores the concept of the Self, its historical roots, and related phenomena like self-esteem and identity. Despite varied definitions, it emphasizes the importance of self-concept, motivation, and identity for understanding consciousness and human behavior, combining theory and empi...
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Global perspectives on issues and solutions in urban education
This book, inspired by the International Conference on Urban Education, addresses multifaceted aspects of urban education. It focuses on common issues and solutions like family engagement, academic achievement, teacher preparation, and more.
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Educating adolescents
This volume of Adolescence and Education explores the challenges adolescents and their teachers face, such as depression, bullying, violence, and sexual harassment. It also examines strategies to address these issues, highlighting the gap between adolescents' personal and academic needs.
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Caribbean discourse in inclusive education
Caribbean Discourse in Inclusive Education is an edited series highlighting Caribbean scholars and practitioners in diverse classrooms. This first volume, explores the Caribbean's journey toward inclusion and addresses factors like school climate, teacher training and policy. This series is essen...
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Enterprise systems and technological convergence
This book reappraises the implementation and management of Enterprise Systems in the digital age, focusing on integrating disruptive technologies like blockchains, big data, AI, and cloud computing. It examines their components, architecture, and applications, offering innovations for organizatio...
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Compressed sensing approach to systems and control
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. This book provides a comprehensive guide to compressed sensing-based techniques, focusing primarily on their application to systems and control.
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Focus on curriculum
Volume 5 explores curriculum and teaching from a sociocultural perspective, discussing research on curriculum initiatives, teaching resources, and approaches that address sociocultural issues. It covers subjects like mathematics, science, language, social science, and more.
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Qualitative research methods in education and educational technology
This book explores qualitative methods in education and educational technology, covering social sciences, humanities, and philosophy. It critiques postpositivist quantitative research and builds a framework for various research types, using Aristotle's concept of phronesis. It includes summaries,...
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Thriving, surviving, or going under
This collection of 13 essays by 19 scholars from various countries explores current theory and research on coping by young people and its application in education. Topics include coping strategies, resources for anxiety and aggression, teaching coping skills, strategies for parents, and teacher t...
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Normalites
This book explores the experiences of Lydia Stow, Mary Swift, and Louisa Harris, pioneers in teacher education at the first state normal school in Lexington, Massachusetts. It offers biographical insights into the normal school movement and educational reform in the 19th century, highlighting the...
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Ferocious resolve
This book critically examines the lives of professors in higher education through interviews, revealing the politics, power struggles, and challenges shaping modern universities. It serves as a primer for faculty building careers and those interested in understanding the academic profession's dyn...
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Systemic organization development
This book introduces systemic organization development for management and consultancy, emphasizing organizational change processes and tools. It covers trust-building, handling emotions, and managing concerns and resistance. Practical guidelines and case studies illustrate the concept's applicati...
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What we call middle school mathematics
What We Call Middle School Mathematics addresses the content of the middle school mathematics program across the grade levels involved. This book strives to have middle school mathematics teachers understand how the mathematics at their individual grade fits into the overall middle school mathema...
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In the service of learning and empowerment
This book empowers teachers and students by merging service-learning, critical pedagogy, and constructivism. It includes experiences from teacher educators, preservice teachers, and PK-5 students. The book offers practical steps, examples, and theoretical connections for implementing Problem-Solu...
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Mathematical representation at the interface of body and culture
In the past 2 decades, mathematics education has shifted to focus on the relationship between individuals and their social context, and the embodied nature of mathematical knowing. This volume explores the intersection of these perspectives, emphasizing mathematical knowledge as performance and t...
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Psychology of religion and workplace spirituality
This book bridges the psychology of religion and workplace spirituality, offering theoretical and empirical insights. It covers topics like meaning making, emotional resilience, sense of calling, stress coping, occupational health, and leadership, making it essential for researchers in workplace ...
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The changing landscape of youth work
This book compiles the latest thinking on training and professional development for youth workers, highlighting the importance of Out-of-School Time (OST) programs. It addresses the lack of clear definitions and policies for youth work, emphasizing its critical role in positive youth development ...
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Digital technologies and early childhood in china
This book explores the integration of digital technologies in early childhood education in China, analyzing the influence of traditional values, curricular approaches, and socio-political changes. It reviews technology's impact on policies and practices, highlighting challenges and insights for e...
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Can unlike students learn together?
This book uniquely combines three controversial topics: homogeneous grouping of students by ability, tracking into specific courses, and student retention in grades. The editors present research syntheses from various scholars, offering diverse perspectives on these issues to stimulate critical d...
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Culture as the core
This volume addresses integrating culture into second language classrooms, featuring chapters from symposia and conferences at the University of Minnesota. It combines theoretical discussions with practical applications, aiming to refine and translate cultural learning theories into classroom pra...
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Game dog
Game Dog by Richard A. Wolters is a step-by-step guide to training a hunting retriever by one year old. It covers choosing a pup, mental development stages, training techniques, and essential tasks for hunting. Fully illustrated, it's invaluable for hunters and pet owners seeking a well-trained dog.
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Educating about social issues in the 20th and 21st centuries
This fourth & final volume in the series Educating About Social Issues in the 20th & 21st Centuries: An Annotated Bibliography focuses on critical pedagogy. It covers the lives & work of major critical pedagogues & different strains of critical pedagogy, such as critical theory in...
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Continuing to disrupt the status quo? new and young women professors of educational leadership
Continuing to Disrupt the Status Quo? follows up on Breaking Into the All-Male Club by sharing narratives of young and new women professors in educational leadership. It compares their experiences with those of veteran women, highlighting similarities and differences.
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Partnerships for leadership preparation and development
This book explores the purposes, processes, practices, and outcomes of eleven university/school partnerships focused on school leadership preparation and development. It offers a model for forming, improving, or researching such partnerships, highlighting elements that foster or hinder success an...
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The school leadership survival guide
This guide helps school leaders navigate uncommon issues, bridging research and practice. It offers practical advice on elevating student voice, managing religious conflict, supporting LGBTIQ students, developing disaster plans, combating racism, practicing inclusion, and more, with a "How to" et...
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An international look at educating young adolescents
This volume of The Handbook of Research in Middle Level Education examines the education of young adolescents (ages 10-15) internationally. It reviews successes and failures in various nations, critiques and praises, and research on educating young adolescents to understand effective middle grade...
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Understanding neoliberal rule in k-12 schools
This volume explores neoliberalism's impact on education, highlighting its influence on policy, teaching, and community relationships in K-12 schools. It examines global resistance to neoliberal oppression and offers strategies for creating democratic schools. Essential for educators, scholars, a...
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Diversity as strategic opportunity
This book explores the principle of equality, emphasizing both protection against discrimination and the promotion of diversity. It provides a multidisciplinary overview of methods and tools used by administrations to address practical diversity challenges.
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Chicago charter schools
This book compares st&ardized test scores of charter & regular public schools in Chicago, examining claims that charters outperform public schools. It discusses the financial impact on public schools & the divisive opinions surrounding charters. By analyzing test data, the book aims t...
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Post-secondary planning for all
This book provides strategies for school counselors to help students access postsecondary options. It covers barriers to success, culturally responsive counseling, and includes case studies. Topics include homelessness, ELL programs, poverty, special needs, and more.
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Human resource management
This book discusses contemporary HRM issues, challenges, and opportunities, balancing basic HRM functions with new developments. It emphasizes the need for an integrated HRM system and includes theories and models on recruitment, selection, rewards, and development.
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The young adolescent and the middle school
This volume focuses on young adolescence and middle level schooling, addressing physical, intellectual/cognitive, and social/personal development. It explores how these developmental characteristics impact the educational environment and middle school organization.
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Adult intentions, student perceptions
This book explores restorative justice (RJ) in schools, examining its dual role in fostering engagement or enforcing control. Through case studies, it questions assumptions about RJ’s impact on discipline, learning, and student empowerment. Aimed at RJ advocates and critics, it highlights how edu...
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Evidence-based inquiries in ethno-stem research
This volume examines Ethno-STEM research through an international lens,highlighting the role of Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) in cognitive development. It advocates for incorporating IKS in STEM education using the Embodied, Situated & Distributed Cognition (ESDC) model,addressing challe...
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Cultures of care in aging
This book explores the multifaceted nature of elder care in the 21st century, emphasizing caregiver-recipient relationships, family impacts, and socio-cultural factors. It advocates for interdisciplinary research and generational solidarity to address the growing need for care due to population a...
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Expanding literacy practices across multiple modes and languages for multilingual students
This book explores integrating an expanded view of literacy in classrooms, incorporating visual, aural, and textual modes. It focuses on supporting multilingual students and highlights instructional strategies for diverse classrooms. The book aims to empower educators as agents of social change a...
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The dark side of technological innovation
This book series explores the management of technological innovation and related policy and strategy issues from various perspectives. It covers global applications, practical research for success, socio-technical challenges, and new principles in understanding innovation.
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Teacher induction policy in global contexts
This book analyzes teacher induction policies across different countries, focusing on their contexts, assumptions, implementation, challenges, and impacts. It includes 16 chapters by scholars and policy analysts, offering insights for scholars, policymakers, practitioners, and graduate students i...
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Silent partners in multicultural education
This volume explores the role of silent partners (SPs) in multicultural education, including places-spaces, objects, technologies, and ideologies. It examines how SPs influence learning, well-being, and social justice in schools, highlighting their often overlooked impact on education.
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Emerging perspectives on managing organizational justice
This book is divided into three parts: integrating the non-work context into theories of organizational justice; non-work reactions to injustice; and commentary.
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Common planning time in middle level schools
This volume compiles studies on common planning time in middle schools. It provides evidence on teachers' experiences, benefits, and barriers of CPT. Using systematic qualitative and quantitative data collection, the volume addresses various research questions through observations, interviews, an...
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Creative consulting
Anthony Buono compiles insights on changes in the management consulting industry, including trends, techniques, and consulting theory. Contributors from business administration, strategic management, and organizational change discuss how consultants and firms position themselves as leading profes...
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The middle-level teacher technology guidebook
This guidebook helps middle-level teachers navigate educational technologies, offering strategies for effective use in classrooms. It shares experiences and recommendations from U.S. teachers, focusing on collaboration with stakeholders. The guide emphasizes adaptable strategies over specific tools.
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Becoming a values-based leader
Values-Based Leadership defines and explores how to become a Values-Based Leader, offering a step-by-step process for discovering life and leadership values. Through a story about a CEO's journey with an executive coach, the book helps leaders renew their purpose and effectiveness. A valuable res...
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Contemporary perspectives on language policy and literacy instruction in early childhood education
This anthology, edited by Saracho and Spodek, reviews the current knowledge on educating students not fully proficient in English. It moves beyond the narrow focus of language instruction to examine individual, social, and instructional factors affecting English language learners.
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Teachers engaged in research
This book is for teachers committed to teaching mathematics for understanding. It presents research findings with instructional implications, describes practices and issues to broaden views on teaching and learning mathematics, and offers problems and tasks for classroom use.
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Research on education in africa, the caribbean, and the middle east
A historical overview of research on education in Africa, the Caribbean and the Middle East. Topics covered include: the challenges and assistance of beginning teaching in Jamaica; learning cognitive skills in Israel; and a feminist analysis of sexual harassment among high school girls in Kenya.
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Children and money
The book reveals money as a tool for mediating relationships and norms. It emphasizes understanding cultural differences through shared behaviors, aiming to deepen mutual understanding and empathy. The book advocates for a dynamic approach to cultural psychology, fostering better international re...
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Multicentric identities in a globalizing world
This volume continues the Yearbook of Idiographic Science project, integrating idiographic and nomothetic approaches in psychology and social science. It focuses on identity development (self, social, local) and is aimed at students, researchers, and clinicians to enhance theoretical, methodologi...
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The miseducation of english learners
This book examines the impact of Structured English Immersion (SEI) programs for English Learners (ELs) in California, Arizona, and Massachusetts. It analyzes SEI's legal context, policy implementation, and educational priorities, offering recommendations for teaching, research, advocacy, and pol...
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Toward a broader understanding of stress and coping
This book expands stress and coping research by providing guidelines, frameworks, and empirical findings on mixed methods approaches. It targets researchers at various levels, with chapters on conceptual aspects, methodological issues, and empirical studies. It offers innovative strategies to red...
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Gender and sexuality in the migration trajectories
This book explores how gender issues symbolize cultural divides between the West and Muslim countries, highlighting the role of migration in forming multiple identities. It examines the intersection of gender, sexuality, and migration, calling for a transdisciplinary reflection and new research p...
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Curriculum and teaching dialogue vol 9 1 & 2
This volume covers topics including: A New Theoretical Framework for Education, University Curriculum Reforms and Curriculum and Teaching in an Age of School Reform
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Amplifying management research for the common good
This book bridges the gap between management research and real-world application, making empirical insights accessible to non-academic audiences. Experts expand on research to offer practical lessons for individuals and organizations. Covering topics from supply chains to workplace changes, it pr...
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Crossing the bridge of the digital divide
Crossing the Bridge of the Digital Divide examines the impact of the digital divide on marginalized groups and explores how educational institutions can bridge this gap. The book discusses digital equity, social justice, and leadership, offering strategies to ensure equal access to technology and...
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