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  • Decolonizing Philosophies of Educationby Ali A. Abdi

    Springer 2012; US$ 69.95

    Philosophy of education basically deals with learning issues that attempt to explain or answer what we describe as the major questions of its domains, i.e., what education is needed, why such education, and how would societies undertake and achieve such learning possibilities. In different temporal and spatial intersections of people's lives, the... more...

  • Learning to Failby Fran Abrams

    Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 35.95

    During a decade of relative prosperity from the mid-1990s onward, governments across the developed world failed to crack one major issue ? youth unemployment. Even when economic growth was strong, one young person in 10 in the United Kingdom was neither working nor learning. As the boom ended, the number of young people dropping out after leaving... more...

  • Global Migration and Educationby Leah Adams; Anna Kirova

    Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 49.95

    Global Migration and Education makes a notable contribution to understanding the issues faced by immigrant children, their parents, and educators as they interact in school settings, and to identifying the common challenges to, and successes in, educational institutions worldwide as they cope with these issues. Global in scope, there are chapters... more...

  • Language Minority Students in American Schoolsby H. D. Adamson

    Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 48.95

    This book addresses questions of language education in the United States, focusing on how to teach the 3.5 million students in American public schools who do not speak English as a native language. These students are at the center of a national debate about the right relationship among ESL, bilingual, and mainstream classes. Bilingual education has... more...

  • And the Skylark Sings with Meby David H. Albert; Joseph Chilton Pearce

    New Society Publishers 1999; US$ 16.95

    A joyous account of a progressive family's homeschooling experience. more...

  • An Introduction to Children with Special Needsby Michael Alcott

    Hodder Education 2002; US$ 28.79

    This second edition of the established text provides a clear, accessible overview of this complex field. The new edition includes fresh coverage on working in partnership with parents and carers, and more details on alternative methods of communication. more...

  • Administering Special Educationby Kern Alexander; Richard C Hunter

    Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004; US$ 97.95

    The administration of public schools encompasses myriad generic issues having to do with curriculum content, instructional methodology, human resource and financial management, and of course, the guidance and counseling of students. Woven into this tapestry is the obligation to individualize educational programs to accommodate the needs of a wide and... more...

  • Confronting Dogmatism in Gifted Educationby Don Ambrose; Robert Sternberg; Bharath Sriraman

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 44.95

    This title looks at the dogmatism that limits the perspectives of professionals, policymakers, and other stakeholders in gifted education. In a field where concepts and definitions surrounding high ability have been contested for many years, there is increasing interest in clarifying these notions today. This book offers such clarity, searching outside... more...

  • Nerdsby David Anderegg

    Penguin Group Inc. 2007; US$ 24.95

    A lively, thought-provoking book that zeros in on the timely issue of how anti-intellectualism is bad for our children and even worse for America. Why are our children so terrified to be called "nerds"? And what is the cost of this rising tide of anti-intellectualism to both our children and our nation? In Nerds , family psychotherapist and psychology... more...

  • Tales from the Tableby Margaret Anderson

    Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2007; US$ 24.95

    This is a practitioner's account of the successes and limitations of using Lovaas/ABA home education with five young boys on the autistic spectrum. The abilities and skills of these children before, during and after intervention are documented with a focus on the realities of undertaking Lovaas/ABA home education. more...