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  • The Research Compendium

    Review and Abstracts of Graduate Research, 1942-1962

    Series series Heritage
    This book represents an important contribution by the School of Social Work at the University of Toronto. It is a record of a carefully designed plan to include a worthwhile research experience in the educational programme of every student engaged in graduate education for the profession. In the introductory essay Dr. Albert Rose explains the methods by which this educational objective has been ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Battling Bias

    The Struggle for Identity and Community on College Campuses

    by Ruth Sidel ...
    Politicians, philosophers, and academics have spent countless hours debating the issues of greatest concern on college campuses today: multiculturalism, political correctness, race relations, sexual politics, and gender. But what has been noticeably missing from their discussions are the voices of the students themselves. Battling Bias is one of the first books to offer an analysis of their ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Real Freshman Handbook

    Geared to equip students for the front lines of the college experience, The College Handbook is a funny and insightful manual on everything a freshman needs to know to make the transition from high school to college, from home life to dorm life. From filling out the dreaded roommate questionnaire and choosing courses to studying for exams, writing papers, doing laundry, and surviving the social ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Surmounting All Odds - Vol. 2

    Education, Opportunity, and Society in the New Millennium

    Series series Research on African American Education
    Volume 2 in the two volume set about overcoming the odds in African American Education. ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Surmounting All Odds - Vol. 1

    Education, Opportunity, and Society in the New Millennium

    Series series Research on African American Education
    Volume 1 in the two volume set about overcoming the odds in African American Education. ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • We Are All Equal

    Student Culture and Identity at a Mexican Secondary School, 1988–1998

    We Are All Equal is the first full-length ethnography of a Mexican secondary school available in English. Bradley A. U. Levinson observes student life at a provincial Mexican junior high, often drawing on poignant and illuminating interviews, to study how the the school’s powerful emphasis on equality, solidarity, and group unity dissuades the formation of polarized peer groups and affects ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Cliques

    Eight Steps to Help Your Child Survive the Social Jungle

    In the first book to focus on the traumatic effects caused by cliques in our schools, an acclaimed parenting-advice team offers a fresh perspective and an innovative eight-step program to turn around the culture of cruelty that torments all students.There have always been "in crowds," but today's social pressures force children into explosive, destructive, and even life-threatening situations. No ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Body of Knowledge

    One Semester of Gross Anatomy, the Gateway to Becoming a Doctor

    A fascinating exploration of the medical student's most decisive course -- gross anatomy -- and of the intellectual, emotional and spiritual transformation that turns young men and women into doctorsMedical Gross and Developmental Anatomy is a course every medical student dreads. As one future physician told the author, Steve Giegerich, passing the notoriously difficult course is "paying your dues ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Afterschool Education

    Approaches to an Emerging Field

    The authors survey the current afterschool landscape and bring to light important issues and practices within the field, explore the challenges and opportunities facing afterschool education programs, and point to future directions for these burgeoning educational ventures.Afterschool education has grown in recent years into a vast and diverse enterprise. In the United States, young people spend ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Research on the Education of Asian Pacific Americans Vol. 1

    Series series Research on the Education of Asian Pacific Americans
    As the first volume in a series sponsored by SIG-Research on the Education of Asian and Pacific Americans of the American educational Research Association and California Association for Asian and Pacific American Education, this book sheds important light on the educational needs of Asian and Pacific American students in k- college. Each chapter illuminates the unique issues confronting Asian and ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Test Taking Strategies & Study Skills for the Utterly Confused

    From pulling all-nighters to memorizing rote facts, today's students have shown that they have no organized, logical, or sequential understanding of how to study or prepare for tests. Test Taking Strategies & Study Skills for the Utterly Confused arms students of all ages with the skills they need to pass their tests with flying colors.The perfect guide for all the major standardized tests, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Self Defense for Children

    With the self defense for children e-book, we can eliminate that that nagging fear of your children being bullied! Your child being picked on can be fixed quickly and easily. This book was written by experts who can transform your most precious treasure into confident students who are no longer a target. It's a fact that self confident people of all ages are less likely to be a victim of any kind ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Women, Educational Policy-Making and Administration in England

    Authoritative Women Since 1800

    Edited by Joyce Goodman, Sylvia Harrop ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Gender and History
    The role of women in policy-making has been largely neglected in conventional social and political histories. This book opens up this field of study, taking the example of women in education as its focus. It examines the work, attitudes, actions and philosophies of women who played a part in policy-making and administration in education in England over two centuries, looking at women engaged at ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Personalized Learning

    Preparing High School Students to Create their Futures

    by Denise Wolk ...
    When it comes to learning, is smaller really better? There is a growing body of evidence to support the notion that smaller, more personalized schools are better for both students and teachers. Bringing together the combined knowledge and experience of more than two dozen teachers, administrators, and researchers, this book provides a roadmap for educators embarking on the journey to create a more ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Religion on Campus

    The first intensive, close-up investigation of the practice and teaching of religion at American colleges and universities, Religion on Campus is an indispensable resource for all who want to understand what religion really means to today's undergraduates.To explore firsthand how college students understand, practice, and learn about religion, the authors visited four very different U.S. campuses: ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Building Resiliency in Youth

    Series series Building Resiliency in Youth and Schools
    Be constructive. The Building Resiliency series takes a strengths-based approach that will help teachers gain an understanding of resiliency and how to build and nurture it. It works on the premise that resiliency-based practices assist  young people to direct their energies towards achieving success. It will challenge educators to reflect on the effectiveness of what they do. Building ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Diploma of Whiteness

    Race and Social Policy in Brazil, 1917–1945

    by Jerry Dávila ...
    In Brazil, the country with the largest population of African descent in the Americas, the idea of race underwent a dramatic shift in the first half of the twentieth century. Brazilian authorities, who had considered race a biological fact, began to view it as a cultural and environmental condition. Jerry Dávila explores the significance of this transition by looking at the history of the Rio de ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Children in the City

    Home Neighbourhood and Community

    This timely and thought-provoking book explores children's lives in modern cities. At a time of intense debate about the quality of life in cities, this book examines how they can become good places for children to live in. Through contributions from childhood experts in Europe, Australia and America, the book shows the importance of studying children's lives in cities in a comparative and ... Read more

    $74.99 USD

  • Asian American Identities, Families, & Schooling

    Series series Research on the Education of Asian Pacific Americans
    This anthology is the second volume in a series sponsored by the Special Interest Group-Research on the education of Asian and Pacific Americans (SIG-REAPA) of the American Educational Research Association and California Association for Asian and Pacific American Education. The series intends to be a national voice for the education of Asian and Pacific Americans, and provides an integral view of ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Basic Needs

    A Year With Street Kids in a City School

    In Basic Needs: A Year With Street Kids in a City School, Julie Landsman chronicles one year as a teacher in a program for students in such serious trouble they are asked to leave their middle schools and attend a special program for disruptive students. Landsman allows her readers to get to know the students, their home and street situations, and how their stories develop over the year, and in ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Critical Voices in School Reform

    Students Living through Change

    Edited by Beth Rubin, Elena Silva ...
    School reform of one kind or another is a priority for education systems the world over. Yet the voices of students - those most affected by, and most pivotal to, the success or failure of any program of school reform - are rarely heard on this topic. This is the first book to look at school reform from the perspective of the students. The studies included in this collection focus on reform ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Girls and Exclusion

    Rethinking the Agenda

    The widespread view that girls are succeeding in education and are therefore 'not a problem' is a myth. By drawing directly on girls' own accounts and experiences of school life and those of professionals working with disaffected youth, this book offers startling new perspectives on the issue of exclusion and underachievement amongst girls.This book demonstrates how the social and educational ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Odd Girl Speaks Out

    Girls Write about Bullies, Cliques, Popularity, and Jealousy

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER. When Odd Girl Out was first published, it ignited a long-overdue conversation about the hidden culture of female bullying. In this updated edition, educator and bullying expert Rachel Simmons offers proven and innovative strategies for navigating social dynamics in person and online.Simmons gives step-by-step parental parental suggestions for dealing with conventional bullying ... Read more

    $12.99 USD $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus