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Ideas for Intercultural Education
Palgrave Macmillan 2011; US$ 85.00Written by a cross-cultural pair of authors, Ideas for Intercultural Education takes a critical look at present approaches to international education, focusing on the intercultural potential that it offers but mostly fails to deliver. The underlying premise of this profound, engaging book is that international education can be a transforming intercultural... more...
Reading Circles, Novels and Adult Reading Development
Continuum International Publishing 2012; US$ 140.00Adult literacy teachers are constantly searching for effective, engaging and distinctly adult ways to develop adult emergent reading and, for at least the past two hundred years, adults have formed themselves into reading circles to read and discuss novels on a weekly or monthly basis. Why then are reading circles rarely used, or studied, in formal... more...
Black American Female Undergraduates on Campus
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011; US$ 114.95The purpose of Black Female Undergraduates on Campus is to identify both successes and challenges faced by Black female students accessing and matriculating through institutions of higher education. In illuminating the interactive complexities between persons and place, this volume is aimed toward garnering an understanding of the educational trajectories... more...
Addressing Inclusion and Inequalities through PSHE and Citizenship
National Children's Bureau 2005; US$ 22.60Handbook for professionals seeking to promote inclusions through the PSHE and Citizenship curriculum more...
The Ethnic Crucible
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 105.00Many schools in developed countries have children and adolescents from a variety of ethnic, linguistic, religious and cultural backgrounds. They relate to each other in various degrees of encounter that range from harmony to hostility. The issue of how a school can foster inter-ethnic relationships and challenge the manifestations of bad relationships... more...
The Politics of Education
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 125.00Education is a thoroughly political enterprise. The process of determining the purpose of education has always been highly controversial. It has resulted in disputes that have not only divided people philosophically, but also on the basis of religion, region, class, race, and ethnicity. As a result, education provides us with a spectacular arena in... more...
Keepers of the American Dream
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 120.00This book reports an ethnographic study of thirty teachers from eighteen schools who participated in a staff development programme in multicultural education. The study examines how multicultural education was actually presented to teachers, and areas in which their classroom teaching and perception of students changed over the two-year period. ... more...
The Cultural Proficiency Journey
SAGE Publications 2010; US$ 28.95Focusing on ethical decision making, this compelling book shows how to develop a deeper personal understanding of cultural differences and strengthen equitable practices in schools and districts. more...
Culturally Responsive Standards-Based Teaching
SAGE Publications 2010; US$ 38.95Close the achievement gap by closing the cultural gap with culturally responsive, standards-based (CRSB) teaching practices. This new edition includes nationwide examples and up-to-date resources. more...
Doing Multicultural Education for Achievement and Equity
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 44.95Doing Multicultural Education for Achievement and Equity , a hands-on, reader-friendly multicultural education textbook, actively engages education students in critical reflection and self-examination as they prepare to teach in increasingly diverse classrooms. In this engaging text, Carl A. Grant and Christine E. Sleeter, two of the most eminent... more...









