Education

Language and Learning in the Digital Age

von James Paul Gee & Elisabeth R. Hayes

In Language and Learning in the Digital Age, linguist James Paul Gee and educator Elisabeth Hayes deal with the forces unleashed by today's digital media, forces that are transforming language and learning for...

Fabricating Quality in Education

von Jenny Ozga, Peter Dahler-Larsen & Christina Segerholm

How is European Education Governed?

Data is now the lifeblood of education governance. At the international level, organisations like the OECD steer education systems through their programmes of assessment...

Intelligence and Intelligence Testing

von Richard B Fletcher & John Hattie

Have you ever wondered what IQ is and how it is measured? Why is there such a premium placed on high IQ? What do we mean by intelligence? What does your IQ score mean?

There can be no denying the enduring appeal...

Researching Young Children's Perspectives

von Deborah Harcourt, Bob Perry & Tim Waller

What ethical dilemmas face researchers who work with young children?

Researching Young Children's Perspectives critically examines the challenges and complexities of rights based, participatory research with...

Marx and Education

von Jean Anyon

There was only one Karl Marx, but there have been a multitude of Marxisms.  This concise, introductory book by internationally renowned scholar Jean Anyon centers on the ideas of Marx that have been used in...

Education Reconfigured

von Jane Roland Martin

As philosophers throughout the ages have asked: What is justice? What is truth? What is art? What is law? In Education Reconfigured, the internationally acclaimed philosopher of education, Jane Roland Martin,...

Exploring Classroom Discourse

von Steve Walsh

Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics consists of introductory level textbooks covering the core topics in Applied Linguistics, designed for those entering postgraduate studies and language professionals...

Boys and Their Schooling

von John Whelen

This book presents an ethnographic study of the experiences of teenage boys in an Australian high school. It follows a group of thirteen to fifteen year olds over a period of more than two years, and seeks to...

Drama Sessions for Primary Schools and Drama Clubs

von Alison Day

Drama Sessions for Primary Schools and Drama Clubs is an indispensable guide designed to help you run effective and enjoyable drama sessions in your primary school for a whole academic year.

The author outlines...

Profound Improvement

von Coral Mitchell & Larry Sackney

The book discusses the idea of the learning community as a vehicle for professional learning and school development.

As the authors show, the learning community develops in response to building capacity in three...

The New Political Economy of Urban Education

von Pauline Lipman

Urban education and its contexts have changed in powerful ways. Old paradigms are being eclipsed by global forces of privatization and markets and new articulations of race, class, and urban space. These factors...

Handbook of Education, Training, and Supervision of School Psychologists in School and Community, Volume 1

von Enedina García-Vázquez, Tony D. Crespi & Cynthia Riccio

Published with the sponsorship of the Trainers of School Psychologists, this two volume handbook examines the essential tenets of the school psychology profession, critically reviews training and practice issues,...

Handbook of Education, Training and Supervision of School Psychologists in School and Community, Volume II

von Judith Kaufman, Tammy L. Hughes & Cynthia A. Riccio

Published with the sponsorship of the Trainers of School Psychologists, this two volume handbook examines the essential tenets of the school psychology profession, critically reviews training and practice issues,...

10 Critical Factors in Fundraising

von J. Terry Johnson

10 CRITICAL FACTORS IN FUNDRAISING outlines a crash course in the art of raising gift support for schools, colleges, universities, and other types of nonprofit organizations. Although designed especially for...

All Work, No Pay: Finding an Internship, Building Your Resume, Making Connections, and Gaining Job Experience

von Lauren Berger

Land Killer Internships—and Make the Most of Them!

These days, a college resume without internship experience is considered “naked.” Indeed, statistics show that internship experience leads to more job...

Fraternity: In 1968, a visionary priest recruited 20 black men to the College of the Holy Cross and changed their lives and the course of history.

von Diane Brady

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY

San Francisco Chronicle • The Plain Dealer

The inspiring true story of a group of young men whose lives were changed by a visionary mentor

On April 4, 1968, the...

You're On Your Own (But I'm Here If You Need Me): Mentoring Your Child During the College Years

von Marjorie Savage

Realistic and practical advice for parents of college-age kids

Parents whose kids are away at college have a tough tightrope to walk: they naturally want to stay connected to their children, yet they also need...

Why Johnny Can't Read?: And What You Can Do About It

von Rudolf Flesch

The classic book on phonics--the method of teaching recommended by the U.S. Department of Education. Contains complete materials and instructions on teaching children to read at home.

Using Wikis for Online Collaboration: The Power of the Read-Write Web

von James A. West & Margaret L. West

How can online instructors and course designers' instruction harness the popular Web 2.0 tool, the wiki, for successful collaboration and learning outcomes? This book focuses on using wikis in the active learning...

e-Study Guide for: A Gift of Fire: Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues for Computing and the Internet, 3rd Edition by Sara Baase, ISBN 9780136008484

von Cram101 Reviews & Sara Baase

Never Highlight a Book Again! Just the FACTS101 study guides give the student the textbook outlines, highlights, practice quizzes and optional access to the full practice tests for their textbook.