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  • Relationship-Based Care for Infants and Toddlers
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    Relationship-Based Care for Infants and Toddlers

    Learn how to create and nurture communities of care for diverse children, families, and practitioners through responsive practice. In this text, the social and emotional worlds of babies and toddlers, their peers, and their caregivers come to life in the...
    $82.99

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  • Connecting Equity, Literacy, and Language
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    Connecting Equity, Literacy, and Language

    This book shows literacy professionals how to develop the dispositions and actions associated with advocacy-focused teaching. While portraits of culturally conscious literacy teachers are now readily available, becoming such a teacher continues to be a...
    $243.00

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  • Teens Choosing to Read
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    Teens Choosing to Read

    In a sea of troubling reports about education, teaching, reading, and the well-being of teens, Ivey and Johnston bring some good news that shows what happens when we stop underestimating young people. This accessible book offers an engaging account of a...
    $80.99

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  • Educating for Equity and Excellence
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    Educating for Equity and Excellence

    In this collection of articles, Geneva Gay invites readers to make educational equity and excellence for all students a reality, not just an ethic or an ideal. Through teaching narratives and pragmatic examples, Gay illustrates that a combination of...
    $277.00

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  • Doing Disciplinary Literacy
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    Doing Disciplinary Literacy

    Learn how to design discipline-specific literacy instruction that increases academic engagement and supports college and career readiness. This practical resource offers contexts and strategies for addressing a fundamental question that teachers bring to...
    $85.99

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  • Civic Engagement in Communities of Color
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    Civic Engagement in Communities of Color

    Situated at the intersection of race and civics, this volume discusses how communities of color interpret and enact civics both within and beyond the classroom. Chapters focus on historical and contemporary topics ranging from issues facing Asian...
    $291.00

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  • Seeing Whiteness
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    Seeing Whiteness

    Long before the widespread success of the 2018 book White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism, Robin DiAngelo was breaking with white solidarity and writing, speaking, and teaching on the relationship among white supremacy,...
    $85.99

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  • Reading With Purpose
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    Reading With Purpose

    From the authors of the popular blog and resource for teachers, The Classroom Bookshelf, this book offers a framework and teaching ideas for using recently released children's and young adult literature to build a culture of inquiry and engagement from a...
    $256.00

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  • Critical Encounters in Secondary English
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    Critical Encounters in Secondary English

    Grounded in solid theory with new field-tested classroom activities, the fourth edition of Critical Encounters in Secondary English continues to help teachers integrate the lenses of contemporary literary theory into practices that have always defined...
    $256.00

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  • Critical Encounters in Secondary English
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    Critical Encounters in Secondary English

    Grounded in solid theory with new field-tested classroom activities, the fourth edition of Critical Encounters in Secondary English continues to help teachers integrate the lenses of contemporary literary theory into practices that have always defined...
    $85.99

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  • Emotionally Responsive Teaching
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    Emotionally Responsive Teaching

    Learn how to navigate the challenging terrain of connecting with a child who is deeply afraid, angry, and/or sad. Framing this work as emotionally responsive teaching (ERT), this book expands current conceptualizations of trauma-informed practice to...
    $80.99

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  • Powerful Literacy in the Montessori Classroom
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    Powerful Literacy in the Montessori Classroom

    Teaching reading successfully requires deep knowledge of the reading process and development, as well as the implementation of impactful reading instruction and differentiation. This book aligns Montessori didactic materials and pedagogy, developed over...
    $78.99

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  • Young Investigators
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    Young Investigators

    Young Investigators has been expanded to guide today's teachers through the process of conducting meaningful investigations with young children. This fourth edition of the bestseller begins with a new chapter, "How Children Really Learn," which...
    $89.99

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  • Design Thinking in the Middle Grades
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    Design Thinking in the Middle Grades

    Too often, mathematics and science are taught in isolation from each other and from meaningful problems that matter to students. This book draws on the authors' experiences with teacher colleagues, including time spent in their classrooms co-developing...
    $85.99

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  • Critical Race Theory and Social Studies Futures
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    Critical Race Theory and Social Studies Futures

    Now more than ever, we need to teach the truth about history. This volume assembles a team of critical social studies Scholars of Color and co-conspirators who share both their nightmares and dreams for the future. The authors engage critical race theory...
    $92.99

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  • Unsettling Settler-Colonial Education
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    Unsettling Settler-Colonial Education

    This book presents the Transformational Indigenous Praxis Model (TIPM), an innovative framework for promoting critical consciousness toward decolonization efforts among educators. The TIPM challenges readers to examine how even the most well-intentioned...
    $104.00

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  • Studio Thinking 3
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    Studio Thinking 3

    Studio Thinking 3 is a new edition of a now-classic text, a research-based account of teaching and learning in high school studio arts classes. It poses a framework that identifies eight habits of mind taught in visual arts and four studio structures by...
    $85.99

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  • Teaching on Days After
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    Teaching on Days After

    What should teachers do on the days after major events, tragedies, and traumas, especially when injustice is involved? This beautifully written book features teacher narratives and youth-authored student spotlights that reveal what classrooms do and can...
    $80.99

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  • Teaching and Learning with Infants and Toddlers
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    Teaching and Learning with Infants and Toddlers

    In the short span of three years, infants learn to move with confidence and grace, to converse with ease, to investigate and solve problems, and to help others in need-building an exquisite foundation for all learning that follows. Maguire-Fong has...
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  • Studio Thinking From the Start
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    Studio Thinking From the Start

    Students of all ages can learn to think like artists! Studio Thinking: The Real Benefits of Visual Arts Education changed the conversation about quality arts education. Now, a decade later, this new publication shows how the eight Studio Habits of Mind...
    $85.99

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  • What Works May Hurt
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    What Works May Hurt

    Yong Zhao shines a light on the long-ignored phenomenon of side effects of education policies and practices, bringing a fresh and perhaps surprising perspective to evidence-based practices and policies. Identifying the adverse effects of some of the...
    $73.99

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  • Engaging Learners Through Artmaking
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    Engaging Learners Through Artmaking

    The authors who introduced the concepts of "Teaching for Artistic Behavior" (TAB) and "choice-based art education" have completely revised and updated their original, groundbreaking bestseller that was designed to facilitate independent learning and...
    $80.99

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  • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies
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    Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies

    Prominent educators and researchers propose that schooling should be a site for sustaining cultural practices rather than eradicating them. Chapters present theoretically grounded examples of how schools can support Black, Indigenous, Latinx,...
    $96.99

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  • Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale (ITERS-3)
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    Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale (ITERS-3)

    This revised and updated assessment tool focuses on the full range of needs of infants and toddlers up to 36 months of age and provides a framework for improving program quality. ITERS-3 assesses both environmental provisions and teacher-child...
    $66.99

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  • Hard Questions on Global Educational Change
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    Hard Questions on Global Educational Change

    This new book, from internationally renowned education scholar Pasi Sahlberg and his colleagues, focuses on some of the most controversial issues in contemporary education reform around the world. The authors devote a chapter to each of these "hard...
    $69.99

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  • Perspectives on Learning
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    Perspectives on Learning

    Rather than simply outlining the classical and modern theories of learning, this widely adopted text brings the material to life through case studies that engage students in debates about what really happens in classrooms. Students are encouraged to test...
    $66.99

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  • Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale
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    Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale

    Featuring a new spiral binding, the updated ITERS-R offers more practical assistance in the form of additional notes for clarification and an Expanded Score Sheet, which incorporates notes and tables to assist in scoring. However, the items and...
    $66.99

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  • Approaches to Teaching
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    Approaches to Teaching

    This popular text continues using the format of the three approaches - The Executive, The Facilitator, and The Liberationist. For the Fifth Edition, the authors add four new case studies: 'Scripted Teaching', 'Accountability and Merit', 'What is the...
    $66.99

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  • The End of Theological Education
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    The End of Theological Education

    How to envision theological education in this time between the times ?? The dominant model of theological education is coming to an end--but Ted A. Smith looks to its ultimate ends as sources of hope and renewal.? ? Smith locates the crisis facing...
    $36.99

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  • Digital Life Together
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    Digital Life Together

    How digital technologies are impacting Christian education, and how to respond. Digital technologies loom large in the experience of today's students. However, parents, teachers, and school leaders have only started to take stock of the ramifications for...
    $55.99

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  • On Christian Teaching
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    On Christian Teaching

    The latest from an internationally recognised thinker at the intersection of faith and pedagogy. Christian teachers have long been thinking about what content to teach, but little scholarship has been devoted to how faith forms the actual process of...
    $40.99

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  • Power in Weakness
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    Power in Weakness

    Envisioning cruciform community built on resurrection hope After Paul's encounter with the risen Christ on the road to Damascus, he turned from coercion and violence to a ministry centered on the hope of Christ's resurrection. In earthly terms, Paul had...
    $49.99

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  • Myths and Mysteries of Ohio
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    Myths and Mysteries of Ohio

    Myths and Mysteries of Ohio reveals the dark and ominous cloud of mysteries and myths that hovers over the Buckeye State. This book offers residents, travelers, history buffs, and ghost hunters a refreshingingly lively collection of stories about Ohio's...
    $34.99

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  • Building Vocabulary with Greek and Latin Roots
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    Building Vocabulary with Greek and Latin Roots

    Did you know that Greek and Latin roots make up 90% of English words of two or more syllables? Having an extensive vocabulary is key to students reading comprehension. By adopting the strategies in this book, teachers will help their students read more...
    $64.99

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  • All About Sharks
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    All About Sharks

    It doesn't need to be Shark Week to learn all about these fascinating creatures! Learn about the cartilage, gills, teeth, and fins that make sharks unique. You will also learn about different units of measurement in relation to sharks, and how to convert...
    $20.99

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  • Dance
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    Dance

    A landmark book in dance education is now back in print, its message as valid today as it was more than fifty years ago
    $46.99

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  • Disrupting Colonial Pedagogies
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    Disrupting Colonial Pedagogies

    The impact of conquest and colonialism on identity and the construction of knowledge Jillian Ford and Nathalia E. Jaramillo edit a collection of writings by women that examine womanist worldviews in philosophy, theory, curriculum, public health, and...
    $59.99

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  • Feel Brave Teaching Guide
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    Feel Brave Teaching Guide

    The Feel Brave Teaching Guide is the perfect companion to the Feel Brave series of books, which is designed to help 4- to 7-year-olds explore emotional intelligence, positive psychology and some of the challenging feelings which they might experience in...
    $76.99

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  • Student Agency in the Classroom
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    Student Agency in the Classroom

    While student agency is considered an important aspect of classroom learning, opportunities to support and promote agency can be easily missed. This book addresses the inner dimensions of student agency to show what it is, why it is needed, and how it...
    $73.99

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  • Lesson Planning with Purpose
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    Lesson Planning with Purpose

    When teachers and students are both engaged in the educational enterprise, every day has the potential to be transformative. Lesson Planning with Purpose takes readers on a journey through many pathways to engaging and meaningful educational experiences...
    $78.99

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  • Precursor Math Concepts
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    Precursor Math Concepts

    This groundbreaking book looks at the development of mathematical thinking in infants and toddlers, with an emphasis on the earliest stage, from zero to three, when mathematical thinking and problem solving first emerge as natural instincts. The text...
    $76.99

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  • Making Schools Work
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    Making Schools Work

    If we teach in the way that human brains learn, both students and their teachers will thrive! This book aligns evidence from the learning sciences on how and what students need to learn with classroom practice (pre-K-12). It demonstrates, with hands-on...
    $80.99

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  • Core Practices in Teacher Education
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    Core Practices in Teacher Education

    An exploration of teacher education programs around the world finds common focus in the use of core practices to better prepare teachers for the classroom. In Core Practices in Teacher Education, Pam Grossman and Urban Fraefel bring together...
    $85.99

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  • MLA Handbook
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    MLA Handbook

    Teaching and learning MLA style is about to get easier. For nearly seventy years, the Modern Language Association has helped student writers choose trustworthy sources and use them to support their own ideas. Now, the authority on writing and research...
    $64.99

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