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Maria Montessori
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 36.99Maria Montessori considers the origins of Montessori education, examines the key themes of this philosophy of education and explores the relevance of Montessori practices today. Montessori students aged 3-18 study in a stress-free environment with no timetables, no examinations and no homework and yet they are empowered, independent and self-disciplined... more...
CFA Level I Exam Companion
Wiley 2012; US$ 200.00Providing exam focus and knowledge application makes the CFA Level I Exam Companion the most effective study guide on the market. With a foreword and introductions to the topics by one of the foremost global authorities on the CFA Program, Pamela Drake, Wiley and 7city offer an invaluable self-study guide to passing one of the most sought-after... more...
Fifty Modern Thinkers on Education
Routledge 2001; US$ 29.95Fifty Modern Thinkers on Education looks at fifty of the twentieth century's most significant contributors to the debate on education. more...
The Passionate Mind of Maxine Greene
Taylor and Francis 1998; US$ 65.95Maxine Greene is the most important philosopher of education in the United States today. The author of Teacher as Stranger (1973), Landscapes of Learning (1978), Dialectic of Freedom (1988), and Releasing the Imagination (1995), Greene has influenced tens of thousands of teachers in North America as well as her colleagues in philosophy of education,... more...
Philosophers on Education
Taylor and Francis 1998; US$ 49.95Philosophers on Education offers us the most comprehensive available history of philosopher's views and impacts on the directions of education. As Amelie Rorty explains, in describing a history of education, we are essentially describing and gaining the clearest understanding of the issues that presently concern and divide us. The essays in this... more...
The Development and Education of Mind
Taylor & Francis 2005; US$ 39.95Features leading American psychologist and educator Howard Gardner's writings about education. This collection reveals the thinking, the concepts, and the empirical research that has made Gardner one of the most respected and cited educational authorities. It presents the theory of multiple intelligences. more...
The Power of Paideia Schools
ASCD 1998; US$ 17.95Since 1988 the National Paideia Center (NPC) at The University of North Carolina has encouraged and supported a dramatic resurgence in Paideia education. In The Power of Paideia Schools: Defining Lives Through Learning, NPC Director Terry Roberts and his coauthors cite schools throughout the United States as they provide a blueprint for the Paideia... more...
Education, Literacy, and Humanization
Greenwood Publishing Group 2000; US$ 111.00A critical introduction to the work of Paulo Friere. The author adopts a holistic approach in exploring the ontological, epistemological, ethical and pedagogical dimensions of Freire's thought, and discusses his approach to adult literacy education. more...
Border Crossings
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 50.95The concept of border and border crossing has important implications for how we theorize cultural politics, power, ideology, pedagogy and critical intellectual work. This completely revised and updated edition takes these areas and draws new connections between postmodernism, feminism, cultural studies and critical pedagogy. Highly relevant to the... more...
Inventing the Modern Self and John Dewey
Palgrave Macmillan 2005; US$ 36.00This collection includes original studies from scholars from thirteen nations, who explore the epistemic features figured in John Dewey's writings in his discourses on public schooling. Pragmatism was one of the weapons used in the struggles about the development of the child who becomes the future citizen. The significance of Dewey in the book is... more...









