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  • Exploring Principal Development and Teacher Outcomes Exploring Principal Development and Teacher Outcomes
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    Exploring Principal Development and Teacher Outcomes

    This edited volume examines innovative ways of preparing, supervising, and evaluating principals and explores factors that promote effective leadership practices. Chapter authors consider how principals' leadership practices affect teachers' instruction,...
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  • The Influential School Leader The Influential School Leader
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    The Influential School Leader

    The Influential School Leader is a unique, accessible guide for any leader seeking to improve their vision and positively influence school communities in the face of adversity. A successful school today requires a nimble learning environment that is...
    $295.16

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  • Decolonisation of Higher Education in Africa Decolonisation of Higher Education in Africa
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    Decolonisation of Higher Education in Africa

    This book discusses the status and importance of decolonisation and indigenous knowledge in academic research, teaching, and learning programmes and beyond. Taking practical lessons from a range of institutions in Africa, the book argues that that...
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  • Neoliberalism and Education Systems in Conflict Neoliberalism and Education Systems in Conflict
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    Neoliberalism and Education Systems in Conflict

    Neoliberalism and Education Systems in Conflict: Exploring Challenges Across the Globe explores how neoliberal values are imprinted onto educational spaces and practices, and by consequence, fundamentally reshape how we come to understand the educational...
    $409.81

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  • Language Policy in Superdiverse Indonesia Language Policy in Superdiverse Indonesia
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    Language Policy in Superdiverse Indonesia

    Indonesia has an extreme diversity of linguistic wealth, with 707 languages by one count, or 731 languages and more than 1,100 dialects in another estimate, spoken by more than 600 ethnicities spread across 17,504 islands in the archipelago...
    $375.76

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  • Critical Pedagogies of Consumption Critical Pedagogies of Consumption
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    Critical Pedagogies of Consumption

    "Utopian in theme and implication, this book shows how the practices of critical, interpretive inquiry can help change the world in positive ways.... This is the promise, the hope, and the agenda that is offered."--Norman K. Denzin, From the Foreword ...
    $131.67

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  • Teaching Science to English Language Learners Teaching Science to English Language Learners
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    Teaching Science to English Language Learners

    Books in the Teaching English Language Learners (ELLs) across the Curriculum Series are written specifically for pre- and in- service teachers who may not have been trained in ELL techniques, but still find themselves facing the realities and challenges...
    $413.95

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  • Handbook of Data-Based Decision Making in Education Handbook of Data-Based Decision Making in Education
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    Handbook of Data-Based Decision Making in Education

    Education has fought long and hard to gain acceptance as a profession and, since professionals by definition use data to shape the decisions they make, education has little choice but to continue moving in this direction. This 3-part handbook represents...
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  • Handbook of School Violence and School Safety Handbook of School Violence and School Safety
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    Handbook of School Violence and School Safety

    The Handbook of School Violence and School Safety: International Research and Practice has become the premier resource for educational and mental health professionals and policymakers seeking to implement effective prevention and intervention programs...
    $698.54

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  • Applied Critical Leadership in Education Applied Critical Leadership in Education
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    Applied Critical Leadership in Education

    Educational leaders are seeing the increasing need for practical transformative models and theories to address academic, cultural, and socio-economic gaps separating learners at all levels of the educational system. Applied Critical Leadership in...
    $388.08

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  • Sourcebook of Experiential Education Sourcebook of Experiential Education
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    Sourcebook of Experiential Education

    Experiential education is a philosophy and methodology for building knowledge, developing skills, and clarifying values by engaging learners in direct experience and focused reflection. To understand experiential education, what should one be reading?...
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  • Doing Multicultural Education for Achievement and Equity Doing Multicultural Education for Achievement and Equity
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    Doing Multicultural Education for Achievement and Equity

    Doing Multicultural Education for Achievement and Equity, a hands-on, reader-friendly multicultural education textbook, actively engages education students in critical reflection and self-examination as they prepare to teach in increasingly diverse...
    $453.39

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  • Curriculum Development in the Postmodern Era Curriculum Development in the Postmodern Era
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    Curriculum Development in the Postmodern Era

    This landmark text was one of the first to introduce and analyze contemporary concepts of curriculum that emerged from the Reconceptualization of curriculum studies in the 1970s and 1980s. This new edition brings readers up to date on the major research...
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  • Educational Leadership and Technology Educational Leadership and Technology
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    Educational Leadership and Technology

    Providing models of exemplary use and the latest research, Educational Leadership and Technology reveals the transformational power of emerging technologies to improve student learning, and explores how leaders can bring about this technology integration...
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  • Does Quality Pay? Does Quality Pay?
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    Does Quality Pay?

    Previous research has generally shown a very small although statistically significant economic benefit from attending high-quality colleges. This small effect was at odds with what students' college choice and various social theories would seem to...
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  • The Teacher and the World The Teacher and the World
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    The Teacher and the World

    Winner of the 2013 American Educational Studies Association's 2013 Critics Choice Award!Teachers the world over are seeking creative ways to respond to the problems and possibilities generated by globalization. Many of them work with children and youth...
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  • The School Principal The School Principal
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    The School Principal

    Over the past two decades, efforts to improve schools have significantly modified role expectations for principals. Today, school-level administrators are expected to be both visionary leaders and competent managers. Based on the conviction that...
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  • Privatising the Public University Privatising the Public University
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    Privatising the Public University

    Privatising the Public University: The Case of Law is the first full-length critical study examining the impact of the dramatic reforms that have swept through universities over the last two decades. Drawing on extensive research and interviews in...
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  • Sovereignty and Social Reform in India Sovereignty and Social Reform in India
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    Sovereignty and Social Reform in India

    The British prohibition of sati (the funeral practice of widow immolation) in 1829 has been considered an archetypal example of colonial social reform. It was not the end of the story, however, as between 1830 and 1860, British East India Company...
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  • Latinos and Education Latinos and Education
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    Latinos and Education

    Latinos and Education has long been a landmark anthology in the field of education, the first to review and challenge the multiple and complex issues affecting Latino students. The welcome re-edition of this deeply relevant and useful reader culls the...
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  • Learning Through Supervised Practice in Student Affairs Learning Through Supervised Practice in Student Affairs
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    Learning Through Supervised Practice in Student Affairs

    For future student affairs professionals and higher education administrators, the supervised practice experience is where theory learned in the classroom is put into practice. Learning through Supervised Practice in Student Affairs assists students in...
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  • Improving Schools and Educational Systems Improving Schools and Educational Systems
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    Improving Schools and Educational Systems

    School improvement has become a dominant feature of educational reform in many countries. The pressure upon schools to improve performance has resulted in a wide-range of improvement programmes and initiatives which can provide both inspiration and...
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  • Diversity in Gifted Education Diversity in Gifted Education
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    Diversity in Gifted Education

    This timely book brings together experts from around the world to share expertise and best practice to form an eclectic collection of the best approaches for teaching gifted and talented children from different cultures. Each chapter: presents an...
    $479.25

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  • Cultural Diversity, Liberal Pluralism and Schools Cultural Diversity, Liberal Pluralism and Schools
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    Cultural Diversity, Liberal Pluralism and Schools

    With debates on the relationship between cultural diversity and the role of schools raging on both sides of the Atlantic, the time is apt for a philosophical work that shines new light on the issues involved and that brings a fresh perspective to a...
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  • Decoding the Disciplines Paradigm Decoding the Disciplines Paradigm
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    Decoding the Disciplines Paradigm

    Teaching and learning in a college setting has never been more challenging. How can instructors reach out to their students and fully engage them in the conversation? Applicable to multiple disciplines, the Decoding the Disciplines Paradigm offers a...
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  • HellHound HellHound
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    HellHound

    Are you a Hellhound? A Super Alpha? A Hyena? Whatever your leadership style, this guide will help you identify your strengths and weaknesses to become even better. Written from the perspective of personalities in a pack of dogs, Hellhound: 7...
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  • Universities and Global Diversity Universities and Global Diversity
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    Universities and Global Diversity

    This volume seeks to critically examine the nexus between globalization and diversity as it affects the preparation of professional educators on several continents, taking into account the extensive changes in economic, sociopolitical, and cultural...
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  • Practicing Core Reflection Practicing Core Reflection
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    Practicing Core Reflection

    Practicing Core Reflection features 78 concrete educational activities and exercises based on research. These can be used individually and in groups to support 'teaching and learning from within.' Core Reflection is an approach focused on people's...
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  • Languages of Education Languages of Education
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    Languages of Education

    In this landmark contribution to the study of the formation of the modern school, Daniel Tröhler applies one of the most recognized methods of historical research to an analysis of the "language" of the academic discipline of education. Arguing the value...
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  • Confronting Marginalisation in Education Confronting Marginalisation in Education
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    Confronting Marginalisation in Education

    One of the key challenges facing schools today is that of reducing marginalisation amongst pupils in educational contexts. This timely book provides guidance and illustrative examples of the ways in which primary and secondary schools can include all of...
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  • A Guide to Early College and Dual Enrollment Programs A Guide to Early College and Dual Enrollment Programs
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    A Guide to Early College and Dual Enrollment Programs

    This is an accessible guide for school leaders and educators who seek to build, support, and expand effective early college and dual enrollment programs in their communities. One of the first books to bring together research in a practical way, this book...
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  • Dismantling Constructs of Whiteness in Higher Education Dismantling Constructs of Whiteness in Higher Education
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    Dismantling Constructs of Whiteness in Higher Education

    This book offers counternarratives from People of Color (POC) engaged in varied departments, faculties, and institutions in higher education to interrogate and challenge the construct of whiteness as an ideological form reproduced across campuses...
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  • The Survival Guide for Academic Leaders The Survival Guide for Academic Leaders
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    The Survival Guide for Academic Leaders

    Providing essential guidance on how to survive and develop as an academic leader to achieve results and avoid common pitfalls, this highly practical and accessible book communicates the importance of learning to build trust and meaningful relationships...
    $89.38

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  • Abolitionist Leadership in Schools Abolitionist Leadership in Schools
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    Abolitionist Leadership in Schools

    Abolitionist Leadership in Schools offers school and district leaders rich insights and approaches for recreating, restructuring, and reorienting their service to students, families, staff, and communities in crisis. Though often associated with sudden,...
    $84.41

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  • De-Centering Global Sociology De-Centering Global Sociology
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    De-Centering Global Sociology

    This volume explores the challenges posed to sociological theory and social science research by a growing need to foreground perspectives stemming from, and accounting for, subaltern groups, marginal categories, the Global South, and other politically...
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  • Elevating Marginalized Voices in Academe Elevating Marginalized Voices in Academe
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    Elevating Marginalized Voices in Academe

    This book shares advice, how-to's, validations, and cautionary tales based on minoritized students' recent experiences in doctoral studies. Providing a change of view from inspirational works framed at the "traditional" graduate student towards the...
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  • From Trauma to Resiliency From Trauma to Resiliency
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    From Trauma to Resiliency

    From Trauma to Resiliency integrates research and practice of trauma-informed care, reviewing the neuroscience of trauma and highlighting relationship-based interventions for diverse populations that have faced multiple traumas. Chapters explore the...
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  • Globalization, Privatization, and the State Globalization, Privatization, and the State
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    Globalization, Privatization, and the State

    This text explores how the dynamics of globalization and privatization have influenced State policy and impacted education reform in Honduras. It makes the argument that understanding education reform in post-colonial contexts requires that scholars go...
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  • Teacher Retention in an Age of Performative Accountability Teacher Retention in an Age of Performative Accountability
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    Teacher Retention in an Age of Performative Accountability

    In this insightful and timely volume, Jane Perryman provides a definitive analysis of the crisis in teacher recruitment and retention through a critique of the culture of performative accountability in education, bringing together theory, literature, and...
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