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Multiculturalism on Campus
Stylus Publishing 2011; US$ 29.99This book presents a comprehensive set of resources to guide students of education, faculty, higher education administrators, and student affairs leaders in creating an inclusive environment for under-represented groups on campus. It is intended as a guide to gaining a deeper understanding of the various multicultural groups on college campuses, for... more...
Kentucky Folktales
The University Press of Kentucky 2012; US$ 29.95The storytelling tradition has long been an important piece of Kentucky history and culture. Folktales, legends, tall tales, and ghost stories hold a special place in the imaginations of inventive storytellers and captive listeners. In Kentucky Folktales: Revealing Stories, Truths, and Outright Lies Kentucky storyteller Mary Hamilton narrates a range... more...
Literacy and the Politics of Representation
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 43.95Literacy is a key indicator for comparing individuals and nations in contemporary society. It is central to public debates about the nature of the public sphere, economic markets, citizenship and self-governance. Literacy and the Politics of Representation aims to uncover the constructed nature of public understandings of literacy by examining... more...
Reconceptualizing Teaching Practice
Taylor and Francis 1998; US$ 56.95Over the past ten years there has been increased interest in research on various aspects of teacher education, ranging from the preparation of teachers to continuing professional development. The increase of interest in how teachers become competent in very complex social settings is a result of a general recognition by researchers and policy makers... more...
Marriage as a Trade
ReadHowYouWant 2009; US$ 4.99Books for All Kinds of Readers. ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand, accessible format editions on the market today. Our 7 different sizes of EasyRead are optimized by increasing the font size and spacing between the words and the letters. We partner with leading publishers around the globe. Our goal is to have accessible... more...
Local Literacies
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 52.95Local Literacies is a unique study of everyday reading and writing. By concentrating on a selection of people in a particular community in Britain, the authors analyze how they use literacy in their day-to-day lives. This exploration provides a description of literacy at one point in time, and also reveals the nature and significance of communication... more...
Self-Study of Practice as a Genre of Qualitative Research
Springer 2009; US$ 119.99Teacher educators live hectic lives at institutional and discipline boundaries. This book educates those who would like to explore practice in the methodology of self-study. It supports researchers through the use of frameworks to guide research and explication of strategies for conducting it. more...
Local Literacies
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95Local Literacies is a unique detailed study of the role of reading and writing in people?s everyday lives. By concentrating on a selection of people in a particular community in Lancaster, England, the authors analyse how they use literacy in their day-to-day lives. It follows four people in detail examining how they use local media, their participation... more...
Situated Literacies
Taylor and Francis 1999; US$ 55.95Situated Literacies is a rich and varied collection of key writings from leading international scholars in the field of literacy. Each contribution, written in a clear, accessible style, makes the link between literacies in specific contexts and broader social practices. Detailed ethnographic studies of a wide variety of specific situations, all... more...
Powerful Literacies
NIACE 2001; US$ 24.95This book includes issues raised by and for learners, teachers and researchers from the outcomes of literacy programmes in Britain and internationally. more...









