Télécharger le livre :  The Socially Just School
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This book explores schools and how they can function as social institutions that advance the interests and life chances of all young people, especially those who are already the most marginalized and at an educational disadvantage. Social justice is a key theme as the...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-07-08
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Education Reform: The Unwinding of Intelligence and Creativity
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This book pays special attention to the impact that a student's early childhood and socioeconomic status has on his or her educational achievement. It argues that discussions of education reform need a broader scope, one that encompasses a student's background as well...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-12-19
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Politics of Anti-Racism Education: In Search of Strategies for Transformative Learning
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This collection of essays invites readers to think through critical questions concerning anti-racism education, such as: How does anti-racism education centre race as an analytic and simultaneously work with multiple sites of oppression, without reifying hierarchies of...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-12-02
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Participatory Activist Research in the Globalised World
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Action research was conceived as a method of collaborative, self-reflective problem-solving in a community context. Yet many believe it has evolved too far away from its original, directly activist roots. As a direct response to calls for a rejuvenation of the social...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-12-05
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Youth Identities, Localities, and Visual Material Culture
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This invaluable addition to Springer’s Explorations of Educational Purpose series is a revelatory ethnographic account of the visual material culture of contemporary youths in North America. The author’s detailed study follows apparently dissimilar groups (black and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-10-05
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Logics of Socialist Education
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For some, socialism is a potent way of achieving economic, political and social transformations in the twenty-first century, while others find the very term socialism outdated. This book engages readers in a discussion about the viability of socialist views on education...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-09-14
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  LOST Opportunities
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Learning in informal settings is attracting growing attention from policymakers and researchers, yet there remains, at the moment, a dearth of literature on the topic. Thus this volume, which examines how science and mathematics are experienced in everyday and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-07-26
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Critical Voices in Teacher Education
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We live in dangerous times when educational policies and practices are debated largely in terms of how they fit with the needs of the free market. This volume is a collection of writing by teacher-educators that draws on their unique biographies, experiences and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-04-28
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Queer Masculinities
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Queer Masculinities: A Critical Reader in Education is a substantial addition to the discussion of queer masculinities, of the interplay between queer masculinities and education, and to the political gender discourse as a whole. Enriching the discourse of masculinity...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-09-28
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  The Practice of Theoretical Curiosity
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The desire for knowledge is an abiding facet of human experience and cultural development. This work documents curiosity as a sociohistorical force initiating research across the disciplines. Projects generated by theoretical curiosity are presented as historical and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-09-08
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Critical Praxis Research
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Critical Praxis Research (CPR) is a teacher research methodology designed to bridge the divide between practitioner and scholar, drawing together many strands to explain the research process not just as something teacher researchers do, but as a fundamental part of who...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-08-17
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Teaching About Hegemony
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Political progressives in Canada and the United States are deeply concerned by the manner in which their countries treat their poor. They are dismayed at the dismantling of the social welfare state, the weakening of public education systems and the grotesque and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-06-21
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Postcolonial Representations of Women
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In this accessible combination of post-colonial theory, feminism and pedagogy, the author advocates using subversive and contemporary artistic representations of women to remodel traditional stereotypes in education. It is in this key sector that values and norms are...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-06-11
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Pedagogy in (E)Motion
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This personal, creative, critical work from a leading scholar of psychology is rooted in three novel concepts and aims to share critical pedagogy in the spirit of nascent potential found in the context of a colonial Puerto Rico. First comes the idea of ‘pedagogy in...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-04-29
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Latina/o Hope
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There are an estimated forty-eight million Latinas/os living in the United States, roughly sixteen percent of the population. Not only are they the largest minority group in the country but also the youngest: one out of five children is Latina/o. The rise in the...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-03-23
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Critical Pedagogy and Cognition
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This book simultaneously contributes to the fields of critical pedagogy and educational psychology in new and innovative ways by demonstrating how critical pedagogy, postformal psychology, and Enlightenment science, seemingly separate and distinct disciplines, are...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-02-10
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Bringing Schools into the 21st Century
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Shift happens: Emerging technologies and globalization have resulted in political, social and cultural changes. These changes have a profound impact on all aspects of human life, including education. Yet while society has changed and continues to change, schools are...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-01-15
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Making Teaching and Learning Matter
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This volume captures the spirit of collaboration and innovation that its authors bring into the classroom, as well as to groundbreaking undergraduate programs and initiatives. Coming from diverse points of view and twenty different disciplines, the contributors...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2010-12-09
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Paulo Freire: Teaching for Freedom and Transformation
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The primary mission of this text is clarifying many of the misconceptions about Paulo Freire’s theories, concepts and his implications for education. It revisits his ideas and explains more fully the philosophical influences that shaped concepts such as problem posing,...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2010-09-22
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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Télécharger le livre :  Gender and Sexual Diversity in Schools
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Issues related to gender and sexual diversity in schools can generate a lot of controversy, with many educators and youth advocates under-prepared to address these topics in their school communities. This text offers an easy-to-read introduction to the subject,...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2010-06-16
Collection : Explorations of Educational Purpose
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