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  • The Hawaiian Moorhen - Alae Ula The Hawaiian Moorhen - Alae Ula
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    The Hawaiian Moorhen - Alae Ula

    A bilingual non-fiction book written in both English and Hawaiian on the endangered Hawaiian Moorhen - the Alae Ula. Illustrations by children of Hawaii.
    $49.58

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  • The Humpback Whale - Koholā The Humpback Whale - Koholā
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    The Humpback Whale - Koholā

    A bilingual non-fiction book written in both English and Hawaiian on the Humpback Whale - The Koholā. Illustrations by children of Hawaii.
    $49.20

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  • The Oahu Tree Snail - Kāhuli The Oahu Tree Snail - Kāhuli
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    The Oahu Tree Snail - Kāhuli

    A bilingual non-fiction book written in both English and Hawaiian on the Hawaiian Oahu Tree Snail - Pūpū Kani Oe - Kāhuli. Illustrations completed by children of Hawaii.
    $49.96

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  • The Hawaiian Wēkiu Bug The Hawaiian Wēkiu Bug
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    The Hawaiian Wēkiu Bug

    A bilingual non-fiction book written in both English and Hawaiian on the Hawaiian Wēkiu Bug. Illustrations by children of Hawaii.
    $50.69

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  • Sport and Physical Education in Germany Sport and Physical Education in Germany
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    Sport and Physical Education in Germany

    Sport and physical education represent important components of German national life, from school and community participation, to elite, international level sport. This unique and comprehensive collection brings together material from leading German...
    $436.13

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  • A Guide to Authentic e-Learning A Guide to Authentic e-Learning
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    A Guide to Authentic e-Learning

    Part of the groundbreaking Connecting with e-Learning series, A Guide to Authentic e-Learning provides effective, working examples to engage learners with authentic tasks in online settings. As technology continues to open up possibilities for innovative...
    $111.59

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  • A Practical Guide to University and College Management A Practical Guide to University and College Management
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    A Practical Guide to University and College Management

    Written for the Higher Education manager, this is a highly accessible text that offers practical guidance on managing the day-to-day life of colleges and universities throughout the academic year. It takes a proactive approach and offers a range of best...
    $465.70

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  • Cultural Education - Cultural Sustainability Cultural Education - Cultural Sustainability
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    Cultural Education - Cultural Sustainability

    This volume is a path-breaking contribution to the study of efforts of diaspora, indigenous, and minority groups, broadly defined, to use education (formal and informal) to sustain cultural continuity while grappling with the influences and demands of...
    $161.39

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  • The Social Psychology of the Classroom The Social Psychology of the Classroom
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    The Social Psychology of the Classroom

    Teachers often find that their training has not provided them with sufficient knowledge and understanding about underlying social forces and processes in their classrooms. Elisha Babad addresses this gap by examining the social psychology of the...
    $388.08

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  • College Organization and Professional Development College Organization and Professional Development
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    College Organization and Professional Development

    A thought-provoking textbook written for students enrolled in graduate Higher Education and Student Affairs Masters and PhD programs, College Organization and Professional Development focuses on the framing of critical issues in organization...
    $87.77

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  • The WTO and the University The WTO and the University
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    The WTO and the University

    This book adds to the literature on trade and higher education services by providing context and analysis of the potential implications of free trade on American higher education, as well as the pros and cons of free trade in higher education services...
    $271.04

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  • When For-Profit Meets Nonprofit When For-Profit Meets Nonprofit
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    When For-Profit Meets Nonprofit

    This study addresses the increasing tumult over the commercialization of higher education. While many issues in higher education encompass the mission and values of the university, the operation of for-profit subsidiaries by nonprofit universities...
    $375.76

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  • If Classrooms Matter If Classrooms Matter
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    If Classrooms Matter

    Where does learning take place? In this collection of passionately argued essays, leading educators and theorists explore the "where" of pedagogy - how pedagogical processes are influenced by local conditions. Understanding this dynamic just may be the...
    $100.31

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  • Teaching By Numbers Teaching By Numbers
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    Teaching By Numbers

    Taubman offers interdisciplinary ways to understand the educational reforms underway in urban education, teaching, and teacher education, and their impact on what it means to teach. He maps the totality of the transformation, taking into account the...
    $429.44

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  • Where's the Wonder in Elementary Math? Where's the Wonder in Elementary Math?
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    Where's the Wonder in Elementary Math?

    This book argues that even in today's high-stakes testing environment, "teaching to the test" need not be teachers' only focus as they introduce young children to mathematics. Judith McVarish demonstrates how building a community of...
    $105.32

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  • The Way Class Works The Way Class Works
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    The Way Class Works

    This collection discusses conditions of social class and the ways in which class is produced in educational institutions and families, while simultaneously interrogating and challenging our understandings of social class as it is linked to race,...
    $465.70

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  • Exploring Educational Research Literacy Exploring Educational Research Literacy
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    Exploring Educational Research Literacy

    Exploring Educational Research Literacy offers beginning classroom teachers a comprehensive introduction to the topic of educational research literacy-that is, the ability to read educational research articles in a systemic and critical way. Many...
    $465.70

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  • Contesting Neoliberal Education Contesting Neoliberal Education
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    Contesting Neoliberal Education

    This book, written by an impressive international array of scholars and activists, explores the mechanisms and ideologies behind neoliberal education, while evaluating and promoting resistance on a local, national and global level.
    $388.08

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  • American Indian Education American Indian Education
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    American Indian Education

    America Indian culture and traditions have survived an unusual amount of oppressive federal and state educational policies intended to assimilate Indian people and destroy their cultures and languages. Yet, Indian culture, traditions, and people often...
    $129.16

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  • To What Ends and By What Means To What Ends and By What Means
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    To What Ends and By What Means

    This unique collection examines the social justice implications of contemporary economic, finance, and budgeting policies affecting the K-12 education system in the United States.
    $111.59

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  • Reading and Writing the World with Mathematics Reading and Writing the World with Mathematics
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    Reading and Writing the World with Mathematics

    Mathematics education in the United States can reproduce social inequalities whether schools use either "basic-skills" curricula to prepare mainly low-income students of color for low-skilled service jobs or "standards-based" curricula to ready students...
    $490.64

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  • Managing to Be Different Managing to Be Different
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    Managing to Be Different

    Ron Scapp moves teaching back to the center of scholarship on educational administration, asking how school leaders might connect their work more integrally with the ideals and practices of critical pedagogy.
    $131.67

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  • Reform as Learning Reform as Learning
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    Reform as Learning

    Drawing on careful ethnographic research collected over the entire four years of the San Diego reforms, this book identifies how teachers, principles, and other district educators were shaped by the large-scale reforms and the ways in which the reforms...
    $465.70

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  • Becoming Subjects Becoming Subjects
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    Becoming Subjects

    This book focuses on key contemporary discourses related to sexualities and schooling. Such discourses include: educational strategies used to support lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students; considerations of how educators might...
    $111.59

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  • The Edison Schools The Edison Schools
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    The Edison Schools

    The story of the Edison Schools is a gripping tale of money, kids, and greed. What began in the 1980s as an enterprise to transform public schools quickly became a troubled business battling falling test scores and dismal stock prices. How did the most...
    $100.31

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  • Could It Be Otherwise? Could It Be Otherwise?
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    Could It Be Otherwise?

    Parents who wish to choose schools for their children must have more than a desire for different or better - they need detailed knowledge of the processes and practices that will give them access to schools of choice. This book vividly contrasts the...
    $119.12

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  • Unfit Subjects Unfit Subjects
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    Unfit Subjects

    Wanda Pillow offers an in-depth examination of how schools are providing (and failing to provide) educational opportunities for school-aged mothers in America.
    $119.12

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  • Beyond the Classroom Walls Beyond the Classroom Walls
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    Beyond the Classroom Walls

    This book integrates ethnographic research with teacher education strategies, with the aim of preparing teachers to work with urban and low-income youth in schools and other social service agencies. Through various case studies, Gordon provides insight...
    $105.32

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  • Troubling Education Troubling Education
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    Troubling Education

    Few books have addressed research for teachers to turn to as a resource for classroom practice but here Kumashiro draws on interviews with gay activists as a starting point for discussion of models of reading and challenging oppression.
    $375.76

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  • Queer Man on Campus Queer Man on Campus
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    Queer Man on Campus

    This book reveals the inadequacy of a unified "gay" identity in studying the lives of queer college men. Instead, seven types of identities are discernible in the lives of non-heterosexual college males, as the author shows.
    $381.61

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  • Dividing Classes Dividing Classes
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    Dividing Classes

    In this study of the school system of an Indiana town, Ellen Brantlinger studies educational expectations within segments of the middle class that have fairly high levels of attainment. Building on her findings, she examines the relationship between...
    $111.59

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  • Gender in Policy and Practice Gender in Policy and Practice
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    Gender in Policy and Practice

    This book exposes the complexity of single-sex schooling, and sheds new light on how gender operates in policy and practice in education. The essays collected in this volume cover a wide range of institutions, including K-12 and higher education, public...
    $388.08

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  • Oasis of Dreams Oasis of Dreams
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    Oasis of Dreams

    Neve Shalom/Wahat Al-Salam (the Hebrew and Arabic words for Oasis of Peace) is a community founded by Jews and Palestinians that is aimed at demonstrating the possibilities for living in peace while maintaining their respective cultural heritages and...
    $375.76

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  • Rationality Redeemed? Rationality Redeemed?
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    Rationality Redeemed?

    In Educating Reason, Harvey Siegel presented the case regarding rationality and critical thinking as fundamental education ideals. In Rationality Redeemed?, a collection of essays written since that time, he develops this view, responds to major...
    $271.04

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  • Governing the Child in the New Millennium Governing the Child in the New Millennium
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    Governing the Child in the New Millennium

    The contributors and editors of this volume begin from the assumption that the changes wrought by globalization compel us to reflect upon the status of the child and childhood at the end of the 20th century. Their essays consider what techniques and...
    $104.82

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  • Education, Power, and Personal Biography Education, Power, and Personal Biography
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    Education, Power, and Personal Biography

    In dialogues with eleven key thinkers in the area of critical education, this book documents how a tradition of study grew in the United States. Through in-depth interviews these thinkers talk about their personal experiences and their work.
    $375.76

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  • Fugitive Cultures Fugitive Cultures
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    Fugitive Cultures

    Fugitive Cultures examines how youth are being increasingly subjected to racial stereotyping and violence in various realms of popular culture, especially children's culture. But rather than dismissing popular culture, Henry Giroux addresses its...
    $100.31

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  • Using Games to Enhance Learning and Teaching Using Games to Enhance Learning and Teaching
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    Using Games to Enhance Learning and Teaching

    Until now, most teachers have lacked the resources and knowledge to create games that meet their needs. This book presents five principles that can be embedded into traditional or online learning and teaching to enhance engagement and interactivity.
    $388.08

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