Author: Swindell Robinson, Ethel / Ruggiano Schmidt, Patricia Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Ethel Robinson has written an amazing book. As she wisely argues, despite a rapidly growing middle and upper class, popular media and public debates continue to view African-American families from a d...
Author: Fletcher, Matthew L. M. Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This original book highlights the challenges faced by American Indian students at all levels of education, analyzing their education through a lens of law and policy, paving the way for an honest disc...
Author: Park, Clara C Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This work looks at Asian American identities, families and schooling. It covers topics such as: growing up Asian in America, Asian Indian families in the United States, the formation of a political id...
Author: Franklin, VP Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A discussion of the contributions made by African Americans to public and private black schools in the USA in the 19th and 20th centuries. It suggests that cultural capital from African American commu...
Author: Kilbourne, Christina Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Do your kids chat online? This acclaimed novel's engaging, first-person narrative draws readers in, and also builds awareness about internet safety. Maxine and Leah used to have so much fun chatting w...
Author: HOWARD Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The gaze of educational researchers has traditionally been turned "down" toward the experiences of communities deemed at-risk, presumably with the purpose of improving their plight. Indeed, theorizing...
Author: Raffo, Carlo Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: For the first time, researchers, policymakers and practitioners across the world will have access to a comprehensive mapping of research evidence and policy strategies about education and poverty in a...
Description: Across our country educational policies and practices are killing our students' desire to learn and teachers' passion to teach. The central theme of this book is that high-stakes testing is having a c...
Author: Boyle, James / Fisher, Stephen Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Educational Testing provides support for those undertaking training in, and for training providers of, the Certificate of Competence in Educational Testing (CCET) (Level A). Developed by the British P...
Author: Skelton, Christine Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Compiled by the current editors of the journal Gender & Education, this new book maps the development of thinking in gender and education over the last fifteen years, featuring groundbreaking articles...
Author: Noble, Colin / Bradford, Wendy Publisher: RoutledgeFalmer Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book offers clear and practical strategies to headteachers, classroom teachers and other professionals for ways to address the issue of boys' underachievement.
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Providing a comprehensive review of rigorous, innovative, and critical scholarship relevant to educational issues which impact Latinos, this Handbook captures the field at this point in time. Its uniq...
Author: Troman, Geoff Publisher: JAI Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The prime focus on the social processes of schooling within educational ethnography has tended to marginalise or eschew the importance of other 'informal' educational sites. Other social institutions,...
Author: Eisikovitis, Rivka A. Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A volume in International Perspectives on Educational Policy, Research, and Practice Series Editor: Kathryn M. Borman, University of South Florida The book has two parts. Through a series of four inte...
Author: Crozier, W. Ray Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: No two learners are the same, yet the current emphasis in education is on what is common to learners, from a common curriculum to a common teaching method. "Individual Learners" reviews and discusses ...
Author: Pedraza, Pedro Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Provides the sociohistorical landscape and conceptual foundation for the National Latino Education Research and Policy Project's reserach framework&agenda for improving the education&well-being of Lat...
Author: Teel, Karen Manheim / Debruin-Parecki, Andrea Publisher: RoutledgeFalmer Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is based on a four year collaborative effort among teachers, university professors and graduate students to promote success among 'low-achieving' African American students.
Author: Moyer, Robert Publisher: McGraw-Hill Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Be ready for the mathematics sections of the GRE General Test--scheduled to be revised in August 2011McGraw-Hill’s Conquering the New GRE Math offers you intensive review for every kind of GRE m...
Author: Moyer, Robert Publisher: McGraw-Hill Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Be ready for the mathematics sections of the GRE General Test--scheduled to be revised in August 2011McGraw-Hill’s Conquering the New GRE Math offers you intensive review for every kind of GRE m...
Author: Curvebreakers Publisher: McGraw-Hill Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Harvard Law School's top-scoring students show the more than 150,000 test takers how to get an Ivy League score on the LSATThis popular guide by recognized experts is the one you can trust. The author...
Author: Rozakis, Laurie Publisher: McGraw-Hill Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Get prepared to take the Praxis I and II and start your teaching career!McGraw-Hill's Praxis I and II offers you complete preparation for the entry-level Praxis I PPST exam, including numerous test-t...
Description: Get prepared to take the Praxis I and II and start your teaching career!McGraw-Hill's Praxis I and II offers you complete preparation for the entry-level Praxis I PPST exam, including numerous test-t...
Description: This book examines the interplay between multicultural groups, including the majority Japanese, in the Japanese school system and will help us to understand changes occurring in&nb...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A volume in the Chinese American Educational Research and Development Association Book Series Series Editor Jinfa Cai, University of Delaware This is the first in the book series on educational resear...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A volume in Literacy, Language, and Learning Series Editor Patricia Ruggiano Schmidt, Le Moyne College Lack of knowledge about immigrant and minority students' learning outside school has contributed ...
Author: Ikpa, Vivian E. Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The interplay between sociopolitical forces and economic agendas becomes apparent when one examines the June 28, 2007 United States Supreme Court Decision, Parents Involved In Community Schools v. Sea...
Author: Maria, Pabon Lopez Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The children of undocumented migrants in the U.S. are trapped at the intersection of two systems in crisis: the public education system and the immigration law system. Based on a long tradition of sch...
Author: McCune, Sandra Publisher: McGraw-Hill Format: Adobe PDF
Description: With more than 1,000,000 copies sold, Practice Makes Perfect has established itself as a reliable practical workbook series in the language-learning category. Now, with Practice Makes Perfect: Statist...
Description: With more than 1,000,000 copies sold, Practice Makes Perfect has established itself as a reliable practical workbook series in the language-learning category. Now, with Practice Makes Perfect: Statist...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: As the first volume in the 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 Pa...
Author: Caulkins, Jonathan / Pacula, Rosalie / Paddock, Susan Publisher: Rand Corporation Format: Adobe PDF
Description: School-based drug prevention, popular with the public and politicians alike, is now a nearly universal experience for American youth. Analysis has shown that the best programs can reduce use of a wide...
Author: Blatchford, Peter Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Based on a study of pupils from primary to secondary school, the text argues that breaktime plays an important part in a child's social development and considers what will happen in a society where th...
Author: Harper, Shaun R. Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This important volume that fills a longstanding void in the higher education and student affairs literature. The editors and authors make clear that diverse populations of students experience college ...
Author: Cullingford, Cedric Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Based on research and interviews with pupils in years 10 and 11 (15 and 16 years old) about their views of the purpose of school and their own future employment and the way the two connect, this book ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A volume in Research on African American Education Series Editors: Carol Camp Yeakey, Washington University in St. Louis and Ronald D. Henderson, National Education Association The failure of American...
Author: Malone, Michael S. Publisher: Adams Media Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Starting college can be an intimidating step in anyone's life, and The Everything College Survival Book is here to get you right into the swing of things. From deciding on a major and succeeding in yo...
Author: Malone, Michael S. Publisher: Adams Media Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Starting college can be an intimidating step in anyone's life, and The Everything College Survival Book is here to get you right into the swing of things. From deciding on a major and succeeding in yo...
Author: Burchard, Brendon Publisher: Morgan James Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Experts Academy Press is proud to present the first and only leadership book on the market that is (1) intended for students, (2) written from both theoretical and popular viewpoints, and (3) structur...
Author: Des Jarlais, Cheryl Woolsey Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: As Western educational practices have become global, the cultural aspects and the problems associated with them have become more apparent as they are contrasted with local ways of learning and knowing...
Author: N/A Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The authors in this edited volume reflect on their experiences with culturally relevant pedagogy-as students, as teachers, as researchers-and how these experiences were often at odds with their backgr...
Description: Perhaps the most challenging and important role that adults play in society is that of raising children. Every parent and teacher hopes to help children develop into healthy, caring, and intelligent a...
Description: Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time?Fortunately for you, there's Schaum's.More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's Outlines to help them succeed in the classroom and on e...
Author: Wong, Daniel Publisher: Morgan James Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Happy Student is written by a student for students. Daniel Wong doesn't have a PhD in education or psychology, but his transformation from unhappy overachiever to happy straight-A student has give...
