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Against Common Sense
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 34.95Drawing on his own experience teaching diverse grades and subjects, Kevin Kumashiro examines aspects of teaching and learning toward social justice, and suggests concrete implications for K-12 teachers and teacher educators. more...
Shaping the College Curriculum
Wiley 2009; US$ 52.00Shaping the College Curriculum focuses on curriculum development as an important decision-making process in colleges and universities. The authors define curriculum as an academic plan developed in a historical, social, and political context. They identify eight curricular elements that are addressed, intentionally or unintentionally, in developing... more...
The Power of Pedagogy
SAGE Publications 2008; US$ 58.00This book will challenge the reader to reflect on their role as a teacher and their practices of learning more...
The Core
Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 2010; US$ 9.99In the past, correct spelling, the multiplication tables, the names of the state capitals and the American presidents were basics that all children were taught in school. Today, many children graduate without this essential knowledge. Most curricula today follow a haphazard sampling of topics with a focus on political correctness instead of teaching... more...
What Your Fourth Grader Needs to Know
Random House Publishing Group 2010; US$ 18.00Grade by grade, these groundbreaking and successful books provide a solid foundation in the fundamentals of a good education for first to sixth graders. B & W photographs, linecuts, and maps throughout; two-color printing. From the Trade Paperback edition. more...
Read, Discuss, and Learn
R&L Education 2010; US$ 25.99This is a practical resource guide that walks teachers through the use of literacy groups within their classrooms over a typical 365-day journey of secondary students. The author provides educators with the tools to think about literacy groups, to create literacy groups, to design the best assessment to adequately evaluate students' comprehension and... more...
Curriculum, Community, and Urban School Reform
Palgrave Macmillan 2010; US$ 32.00This book asserts that efforts to reform schools, particularly urban schools, are events that engender a host of issues and conflicts that have been interpreted through the conceptual lens of community. more...
World Yearbook of Education 2011
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 140.00How do curriculum, conceptions of knowledge and the schooling experiences of young people engage the great issues of this tumultuous time? Curriculum is always influenced by the events that shape our world, but when testing and bench-marking preoccupy us, we can forget the world that is both the foundation and the object of curriculum. This edited... more...
Cross-Curricular Learning 3-14
SAGE Publications 2011; US$ 45.00Cross-curricular approaches are becoming more and more popular, but it is an area which students often struggle with. This book explains the key practical and theoretical issues and is now right up-to-date with the latest guidance. more...
Educational Attainment and Society
Continuum International Publishing 2007; US$ 31.95Sophisticated monograph focussing on attainment at the end of secondary/high school education (and the interface with tertiary education). Combines re-analysis of secondary literature (including official statistics, institutional histories, interview data) and analysis of qualitative and quantitative primary research using descriptive and inferential... more...









