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  • The Final and Ultimate Holocaust: the Coming Massacre of the Twenty First Century

    Taking a look at history and our current political climate by examining a combination of ideological undercurrrents, historical occurences such as the Holocausts during the first half of the Twentieth Century (and also afterward) and the sudden assassinations in Vietnam during the second half of the Twentieth Century, the author Erik MacRae became alarmed and so sought to inform the public of what ... Read more

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  • Espaço e lugar privilegiado para formação de professores

    Instituto de Educação “Fernando Costa” (1953-1975)

    Os Institutos de Educação eram instituições complexas, cujo eixo central era a formação de professores articulada com vários níveis de ensino que funcionavam nos próprios institutos. Neste livro, Aline de Novaes Conceição reconstitui elementos de uma história do Instituto de Educação “Fernando Costa”, que funcionou de 1953 a 1975, enfocando a instalação, encerramento e as vivências dos sujeitos da ... Read more

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  • The Cold War in the Classroom

    International Perspectives on Textbooks and Memory Practices

    Series series Palgrave Studies in Educational Media
    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book explores how the socially disputed period of the Cold War is remembered in today’s history classroom. Applying a diverse set of methodological strategies, the authors map the dividing lines in and between memory cultures across the globe, paying special attention to the impact the crisis-driven age of our present has on images of the ... Read more

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  • S.B.C

    More poems for the strange times we're living in. Cultural conflicts seem to be navigating our view points today. I hope my words will add to the conversation. ... Read more

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  • Ano Zero - Natal Um

    A narrativa é ficcional mas a pesquisa cronológica é verdadeira. A narrativa conta, de forma leve e agradável, a aventura de Aline, Enrico e Júlia, alunos do ensino médio, que com a ajuda do orientador Gaspen realizam com sucesso sua missão de apresentar, na conclusão do ano letivo, os resultados de sua pesquisa que comprova que, ao final do ano zero do calendário atual, Cristo completava um ano ... Read more

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  • A escola da juventude paulista

    a expansão dos ginásios públicos e o campo político no estado de São Paulo (1947-1963)

    Como ocorreu no Estado de São Paulo a expansão dos ginásios públicos no período da redemocratização? Como os Poderes Executivo e Legislativo estadual atuavam em torno dessa questão para responder às demandas da população da capital e dos demais municípios paulistas? Tais questões orientaram toda esta obra, cujos resultados indicam um notório processo de expansão das escolas ginasiais em um ritmo ... Read more

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  • In Search of Academic Excellence

    Social Sciences and Humanities in Focus (Vol. I)

    All texts in this volume give an opportunity to reflect in-depth on the opportunities, challenges and difficulties associated with the continuous transformation of higher education and scientific activities. In this context, the concept of “scientific excellence” has been perceived as a guiding idea in the scholars’ efforts. At the same time, it can be seen as an ideal that can never be achieved ... Read more

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  • Pequeña bitácora de la vuelta al Mundo - Portugués

    Illustrated by Rodrigo Marín ...
    Há quinhentos anos um grupo de marinheiros, liderados por Fernão de Magalhães, partiu em busca de um sonho: alcançar as Ilhas Molucas. Quando regressaram da viagem, o que não foi nada fácil, trouxeram notícias: thinham dado a volta ao mundo. E sabem que mais? O mundo era um lugar redondo, diversificado e maravilhoso. ... Read more

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  • Traditions in German-Speaking Mathematics Education Research

    Series series ICME-13 Monographs
    This open access book shares revealing insights into the development of mathematics education research in Germany from 1976 (ICME 3 in Karlsruhe) to 2016 (ICME 13 in Hamburg). How did mathematics education research evolve in the course of these four decades? Which ideas and people were most influential, and how did German research interact with the international community?These questions are ... Read more

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  • The International Bureau of Education (1925-1968)

    "The Ascent From the Individual to the Universal"

    Series series Global Histories of Education
    This open access book offers a critical analysis of the history of the International Bureau of Education (IBE) from its founding in 1925 to its integration into UNESCO in January 1969. Based on the conceptual and methodological tools of the transnational turn and on archives, fully exploited for the first time by the research team, this book enriches knowledge of the phenomena of globalization. It ... Read more

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  • Imprensa e instrução na Parahyba do norte (1858-1889)

    A Sociedade Brasileira de História da Educação, desde a sua fundação em 1999, vem mantendo o compromisso com a publicação da série Documentos da Educação Brasileira. Inaugurou a coleção em 2000 e, desde então, segue com regularidade na publicação de conjuntos de fontes, de tipologias variadas, que permitem o estudo da história da educação e da cultura no Brasil. A publicização desses documentos ... Read more

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  • Common Core Standards and World War II

    A Literary Veteran's Day Observance

    by Pat Scales ...
    President Dwight D. Eisenhower, a five-star general and commander of the Allied Forces in Europe during World War II, established a committee in 1954 to plan a Veterans Day observance. This day honors all veterans of the United States and is held each year on November 11 with a somber ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. A wreath is placed on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and followed by a ... Read more

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  • طبائع الاستبداد

    قد يكون من الصعب المجادلة بأي نهج صادق صدوق بأن هناك أي مهمة وجودية يمكن أن تقع على خارطة طريق انتشال المجتمعات العربية من واقعها المرضي المؤوف الذي حولها إلى حطام وهشيم اجتماعي يضم طوفاناً من المعذبين المفقرين المهمشين المستعبدين، أسمى و أكثر إلحاحية من مهمة وواجب منافحة الاستبداد والمستبدين بكل ما أوتي المرء به من قوة وعزم حتى لو كان ذلك بمقاومة الانغماس في لج الارتزاق من آلة الاستبداد، وتبرير ... Read more

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  • História das escolas japonesas no Mato Grosso do Sul

    Espaços das memórias e das práticas de professores

    Os textos, que integram esta coletânea, refletem várias tendências e perspectivas presentes na recente produção sul-mato-grossense em diálogo com o cenário nacional e internacional sobre a temática da escolarização japonesa. Discutimos acerca da questão da imigração, da escola étnica, das práticas escolares e culturais, questões da política imigratória no Brasil, memórias de imigrantes, história ... Read more

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  • مهد الحضارات

    كتاب «مهد الحضارات» يمثل توثيقاً مكثفاً لمنعطفات التاريخ القديم لمنطقة الهلال الخصيب، وهو كتاب قام الأستاذ الدكتور مصعب قاسم عزاوي بإعداد المادة العلمية الخاصة به أساساً باللغة الإنجليزية، وقام فريق دار الأكاديمية للطباعة والنشر والتوزيع بتحمل أعباء تعريب تلك المادة العلمية بأفضل شكل ممكن ضمن حدود الإمكانيات المادية المتواضعة بين يدي ذاك الفريق المتميز من المتطوعين المؤمنين بواجبهم الأخلاقي الذي ... Read more

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  • Killing The Christ

    by Paul Sheets ...
    The life of Jesus is a mystery that can be solved, In this book, I'll take you through the truths of His birth, adulthood, ministry, and death. You'll discover the truths of Matthew and Luke's birth and childhood stories. Who really wanted Jesus dead most of all? Truths of His existence and His life among us. Lastly you will know why Christ really came. Did God and Jesus have the last laugh on ... Read more

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  • The Dream Is Over

    The Crisis of Clark Kerr's California Idea of Higher Education

    Series Book 4 - The Clark Kerr Lectures On the Role of Higher Education in Society
    A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program for monographs. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.The Dream Is Over tells the extraordinary story of the 1960 Master Plan for Higher Education in California, created by visionary University of California President Clark Kerr and his contemporaries. The Master Plan’s. ... Read more

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  • Democracy's Children

    Intellectuals and the Rise of Cultural Politics

    by John McGowan ...
    How do American intellectuals try to achieve their political and social goals? By what means do they articulate their hopes for change? John McGowan seeks to identify the goals and strategies of contemporary humanistic intellectuals who strive to shape the politics and culture of their time. In a lively mix of personal reflection and shrewd analysis, McGowan visits the sites of intellectual ... Read more

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  • L'école maternelle de la performance enfantine

    Préface d’Éric Plaisance

    Series Book 4 - Petite enfance et éducation / Early childhood and education
    Préface d’Éric PlaisanceQue cherche-t-on à faire des enfants dans l’école maternelle d’aujourd’hui ? Quelles sont les caractéristiques actuelles de cette instance de socialisation ? En posant ces questions, Ghislain Leroy fait le choix original de reprendre le questionnement des sociologues pionniers de l’école maternelle (Dannepond, Plaisance, Chamboredon et Prévot) pour l’appliquer à l’époque ... Read more

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  • Technical Universities

    Past, present and future

    Series Book 56 - Higher Education Dynamics
    This Open Access book analyses the past, present and future of the technical university as a single faculty independent institution. The point of departure is a view of changing academic realities, through which the identity as a technical university is challenged and reconstituted. More specifically, the book connects the development of technical universities to changes in the structure and ... Read more

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  • The Nordic Education Model in Context

    Historical Developments and Current Renegotiations

    Series series Studies in Curriculum Theory Series
    Tracing historical and cultural factors which gave rise to the Nordic Education Model, this volume explores why Northern European education policy has become an international benchmark for schooling.The text explains the historical connection between a Nordic ideal of democracy and schooling, and indicates how values of equality, welfare, justice, and individualism might be successfully integrated ... Read more

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  • Revista Arquivo do Museu das Bandeiras

    Volume I - 2020

    Esta obra tem como objeto de estudo o Museu das Bandeiras. O Muban é uma instituição pública, federal, vinculada ao Ibram, autarquia, atualmente, do Ministério do Turismo. Possui um rico acervo museológico e arquivístico. O primeiro é caracterizado por objetos representativos das entradas e bandeiras, a câmara e cadeia, elementos constitutivos da formação de Goyaz (cidade de Goiás) e por objetos ... Read more

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  • Travessias de Cecília

    a caminho da educação matemática no Ceeja Padre Moretti (Rondônia)

    Travessias de Cecíliase constituiu a partir de um texto polifônico e dialógico - em que muitas vozes fizeram emergir histórias - trazendo episódios sobre formação docente e educação matemática no âmbito de Rondônia, considerando o período de 1977 a 2012. Na perspectiva da Nova História Cultural, a pesquisa de doutorado ampliou-se, o que possibilitou a construção da tese, agora livro; em busca de ... Read more

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  • Manacorda e Mészáros

    O papel da educação escolar na transformação social

    A educação escolar por ser bastante atual, foi objeto central de análise dos estudos de Mario Alighiero Manacorda (1914-2013) e secundário nas análises de István Mészáros (1930-2017). A obra de referência de Mészáros é A educação Para Além do Capital, lançada a público em 2005. Por ser uma obra bastante atual, produziu significativos impactos no campo educacional. No seu prefácio da obra, Emir ... Read more

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