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Teaching for Diversity, Democracy, and Sustainability: An Eco-Justice Approach
By Rebecca A. Martusewicz, Jeff Edmundson, John Lupinacci
Designed for introductory social foundations or multicultural education courses, this text offers a powerful model for cultural ecological analysis and pedagogy of responsibility, providing teachers and teacher educators with the information and classroom practices they need to help develop...
August 2011 | 978-0-415-87251-5 | Paperback (Routledge)
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Critical Pedagogy and Cultural Studies in Urban Education
By Ernest Morrell
Critical pedagogy, or education intended to inspire consciousness and action for change, has the potential to become one of the most relevant and powerful tools in urban education today. But how can teachers adapt these theoretical beliefs to meet the needs of today’s urban classrooms? This...
July 2011 | 978-0-415-80318-2 | Paperback (Routledge)
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Minority Students in East Asia: Government Policies, School Practices and Teacher Responses
Edited by JoAnn Phillion, Ming Tak Hue, Yuxiang Wang
In Minority Students in East Asia: Government Policies, School Practices and Teacher Responses authors discuss their research on minority students’ schooling (elementary to higher education) in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. Minority students’ educational issues are...
July 2011 | 978-0-415-88839-4 | Hardback (Routledge)
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The Schooling of Tibetans in China: Making Tibetan Chinese
By Gerald Postiglione
The debates over Tibetan cultural autonomy continue without a great deal of attention given to the education system. Never before have so many Tibetans attended school. Before long, most will be at school for six to nine years, and the number going to college and university will increase. What is...
June 2011 | 978-0-415-55239-4 | Hardback (Routledge)
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Pedagogy of Multiliteracies: Rewriting Goldilocks
By Heather Lotherington
Based on case studies from public schools in Toronto, Canada, this book aims to develop a theory and practice of teaching multiliteracies in culturally diverse, linguistically heterogeneous urban classrooms. Lotherington argues that in a globalized world literacy must be reassessed...
June 2011 | 978-0-415-88710-6 | Hardback (Routledge)
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Teaching the Literature of Today's Middle East
By Allen Webb
Providing a gateway into the real literature emerging from the Middle East, this book shows teachers how to make the topic authentic, powerful, and relevant. Teaching the Literature of Today’s Middle East: Introduces teachers to this literature and how to teach it Brings to the reader a...
April 2011 | 978-0-415-87438-0 | Paperback (Routledge)
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Diversity in American Higher Education: Toward a More Comprehensive Approach
Edited by Lisa Stulberg, Sharon Weinberg
Unlike other volumes on diversity, Diversity in American Higher Education conceptualizes diversity broadly to include not only race/ethnicity and gender, but also socioeconomic status and sexual and political orientation. As such, it captures under one unbrella a wide range of critical issues...
April 2011 | 978-0-415-87452-6 | Paperback (Routledge)
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Education, Equality and Human Rights: Issues of Gender, 'Race', Sexuality, Disability and Social Class, 3rd Edition
Edited by Mike Cole
Education, Equality and Human Rights addresses the crucial issue of human rights and its relationship to education in the twenty-first century. Each of the five equality issues of gender, race, sexuality, disability and social class are covered as areas in their own right, and examined in relation...
April 2011 | 978-0-415-58416-6 | Paperback (Routledge)