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Culturally Specific Pedagogy in the Mathematics Classroom : Strategies for Te…
Advocating for the use of culturally specific pedagogy to enhance the mathematics instruction of diverse students, this revised second edition offers a wide variety of conceptual and curricular resources for teaching mathematics in a way that combats and confronts the forms of oppression that students face today. Addressing stratification based on race, class, and gender, Leonard offers lesson …
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- 9781351255820
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- 370 LEO c
Democracy and its discontents : critical literacy across global contexts
This volume brings together important voices regarding constraints and potential possibilities for democracy in action. The book addresses various understandings of democracy and provides specific critiques. Connections between critique, critical literacy, and its potential for society and education are presented and organized smoothly and accessibly, facilitating easy engagement with the ideas…
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- 9789463001069
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- 370.115
Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment in Japan : Beyond lesson study
his book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and current status of policy, research and practices of curriculum, classroom instruction and assessment in Japan. It outlines the mechanism of curriculum organization and the history of the National Courses of Study, and assesses the theories of academic ability model. It also discusses in detail the history of "Lesson Study" – a char…
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- 9781317484936
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- 370 TAN c
Global Antisemitism : A Crisis of Modernity
The essays are written by scholars from a wide array of disciplines, intellectual backgrounds, and perspectives, and address the conference’s two inter-related areas of focus: global antisemitism and the crisis of modernity currently affecting the core elements of Western society and civilization. Rather than treating antisemitism merely as an historical phenomenon, the authors place it squar…
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- 9789004214576
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- 300 SMA g
Imaginative Science Education: The Central Role of Imagination in Science Edu…
This book is about imaginative approaches to teaching and learning school science. Its central premise is that science learning should reflect the nature of science, and therefore be approached as an imaginative/creative activity. As such, the book can be seen as an original contribution of ideas relating to imagination and creativity in science education. The approaches discussed in the book…
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- 978-3-319-29524-4
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- XXII, 283
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- 370 IMA
Demographic analysis of Latin American immigrants in Spain : from boom to bust
This book provides a unique, timely and comprehensive insight into Latin American immigrants in Spain. Each chapter uses a demographic framework to examining important topics related to the experiences of Latin American immigrants in Spain, like their rapid acquisition of nationality, their contrasting patterns of migration and settlement compared to other immigrant groups, their labour market …
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- 9783319123615
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- xxv, 215 pages
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- 304.82
Career Assessment : Qualitative Approaches
Career Assessment: Qualitative Approaches will assume a seminal place in the field of career development as the first book to focus solely on qualitative approaches to career assessment. This book represents a timely and important contribution to career development as it seeks to meet the needs of increasingly diverse client groups. Part 1, Foundations strongly positions qualitative career asse…
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- 978-94-6300-034-5
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Children after a Natural disaster : Materials for educators and tearchers
"Catastrophes and natural disasters lead to numerous problems in the education of children and teenagers, who present as the most vulnerable subjects in the communities affected. Often, in these circumstances, adults (educators, teachers, parents) do not know how to respond to their needs, reactions and feelings. What do we need to know about childhood trauma? What answers should we give to chi…
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- 9788891767974
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- 362 VAC c
Citizenship, Belonging, and Political Community in Africa : Dialogues between…
Africa, it is often said, is suffering from a crisis of citizenship. At the heart of the contemporary debates this apparent crisis has provoked lie dynamic relations between the present and the past, between political theory and political practice, and between legal categories and lived experience. Yet studies of citizenship in Africa have often tended to foreshorten historical time and privile…
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- 9780821422564
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- Cambridge Centre of African Studies Series
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- 320 CIT
Refining Child Pornography Law : Crime, Language, and Social Consequences
The legal definition of child pornography is, at best, unclear. In part because of this ambiguity and in part because of the nature of the crime itself, the prosecution and sentencing of perpetrators, the protection of and restitution for victims, and the means for preventing repeat offenses are deeply controversial. In an effort to clarify the questions and begin to formulate answers, in this …
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- 9780472119769
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- Law, Meaning, And Violence
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- 340 REF
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