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Childrenʼs Rights and Education
International Perspectives
Av Beth Blue Swadener, Laura Lundy m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
352 kr
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This book compares ways in which children’s rights in, to, and through education, formal and informal, are viewed and implemented in a variety of social and political contexts, aiming to shed light on how policies and practices can improve equal access to high quality education in an environment …
It's Hard to be Good
Moral Complexity, Construction, and Connection in a Kindergarten Classroom
Av Brian M McCadden, Janice A. Jipson m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
676 kr
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Should our public schools expressly teach morality? If so, which morality? Whose morality? How would we teach morality in school? At a time when many school communities are either trying to «keep morality out of school,» or are implementing character education curricula that focus primarily on …
Deconstructing Early Childhood Education
Social Justice and Revolution
Häftad, 2006
311 kr
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From a critical perspective, some early childhood educators have proposed that the knowledge base used to ground the field actually serves to support the status quo, reinforces prejudices and stereotypes, and ignores the real lives of children. The purpose of this book is to deconstruct early …
Teaching with Love
A Feminist Approach to Early Childhood Education
Häftad, 1998
410 kr
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Teachers commonly talk about loving their students, yet no effort has been made to explore the powerful educational potential inherent in these loving feelings. Teaching with Love breaks new ground by paying careful, scholarly attention to the nature, the scope, the dimensions, and the variety of …
Politics of Early Childhood Education
Häftad, 2006
404 kr
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The basic premise of this book is simple – it brings together early childhood and cultural-studies professionals who are willing to provide a kaleidoscope of views capable of challenging the sanctity of the early childhood western lens. Marianne Bloch, Hedy Chang, Amos Hatch, Henry Giroux, Jan …
In Perpetual Motion
Theories of Power, Educational History, and the Child
Av Bernadette Baker, Janice A. Jipson m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
493 kr
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In Perpetual Motion is an «historical choreography» of power, pedagogy, and the child from the 1600s to the early 1900s. It breaks new ground by historicizing the analytics of power and motion that have interpenetrated renditions of the young. Through a detailed examination of the works of John …
Childhood in Europe
Approaches – Trends – Findings
Av Manuela Du Bois-Reymond, Heinz Sünker m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
320 kr
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For a long time, scientific knowledge on children and childhood was almost exclusively produced by educationalists and developmental psychologists. In recent years, however, a new approach originating in Europe was added: childhood sociology. This book introduces this approach by presenting a …
Kidworld
Childhood Studies, Global Perspectives, and Education
Av Gaile S. Cannella, Joe L. Kincheloe
Häftad, 2002
259 kr
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Kidworld contributes to an emerging field of childhood studies that challenges disciplinary boundaries, in such fields as early childhood education and developmental psychology, which are limited in their beliefs and relationships with younger human beings. One role of childhood studies is to …
Redefining Teacher Education
The Theories of Jerome Bruner and the Practice of Training Teachers
Häftad, 2002
336 kr
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Policymakers, educators, and the public continuously cry for the wholesale reform of teacher education. This book responds by issuing a call for reform from within each individual methods classroom. Teacher educators are challenged to use the learning theories of Jerome Bruner as a catalyst for …
Growing Up in Kenya
Rural Schooling and Girls
Av Ann Mungai, Janice A. Jipson m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
675 kr
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Growing Up in Kenya: Rural Schooling and Girls reveals the clash between the traditional values and roles of women and the school culture and expectations. Traditionally, women were brought up to value the roles of wife, mother, and cultivator. This book shows the struggle rural girls experience as …
Reclaiming Caring in Teaching and Teacher Education
Av Lisa Goldstein, Joe L. Kincheloe
Häftad, 2002
320 kr
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Defining caring as a moral and intellectual relation, Reclaiming Caring in Teaching and Teacher Education positions caring as a crucial factor in the teaching-learning process and as a powerful professional stance for teachers. After presenting the findings of a study exploring preservice …
Teachers’ Thinking in Environmental Education
Consciousness and Responsibility
Av Paul Hart, Janice A. Jipson m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
313 kr
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The impact and influence of their school experiences and of their teachers on children and their subsequent beliefs and values are unknown. This book attempts to capture what is in the hearts and minds of teachers and mentors as they provide mind-forming experiences for children. In their own …
Problem-posing with Multicultural Children’s Literature
Developing Critical Early Childhood Curricula
Av Elizabeth P. Quintero, Janice A. Jipson m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
381 kr
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Problem-posing with Multicultural Children’s Literature documents an ongoing qualitative study of early childhood teachers using a problem-posing method with multicultural children’s literature. Grounded in critical theory, the text has been written for use in upper-division undergraduate- and …
Power & Voice in Research with Children
Av Lourdes Diaz Soto, Beth Blue Swadener
Häftad, 2005
419 kr
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This volume critically examines issues of power and voice in research with children. Chapters focus on the relationship between researchers and children and explore how to more adequately represent the complexities, multiple perspectives, and understandings that emerge when the research process …
Racially Equitable Teaching
Beyond the Whiteness of Professional Development for Early Childhood Educators
Inbunden, 2008
1207 kr
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Racially Equitable Teaching is a call to action for early childhood professionals dedicated to closing the achievement gap. Using a critical race theory lens, the book presents outcomes that exist among current professional development paradigms, ideology and public education, specifically looking …
Racially Equitable Teaching
Beyond the Whiteness of Professional Development for Early Childhood Educators
Häftad, 2008
419 kr
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Racially Equitable Teaching is a call to action for early childhood professionals dedicated to closing the achievement gap. Using a critical race theory lens, the book presents outcomes that exist among current professional development paradigms, ideology and public education, specifically looking …
Subject of Childhood
Häftad, 2009
778 kr
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The Subject of Childhood is a collection of essays on early childhood education/childhood studies that brings critical psychological, psychoanalytic, and cultural studies perspectives to bear on understanding the lives children live. Central concerns running through these essays are the emergence …
Early Childhood Identity
Construction, Culture, and the Self
Av Rita Chen
Häftad, 2009
362 kr
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Using information gathered from a combined first and second grade classroom over two years, this book explores the students’ routine actions in school, including their views about different literacy activities, their favorite part of school life, peer culture in both the boys’ and the girls’ …
Globe’s Emigrating Children
Teaching in a Second Language
Häftad, 2008
406 kr
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The Globe’s Emigrating Children describes one teacher’s experiences teaching twenty-four immigrant students during their first year in the United States. From diverse places including Vietnam, Iraq, Somalia, Sudan, Mexico, El Salvador, and Haiti, these children brought their many languages and …
Subject of Childhood
Inbunden, 2009
2107 kr
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The Subject of Childhood is a collection of essays on early childhood education/childhood studies that brings critical psychological, psychoanalytic, and cultural studies perspectives to bear on understanding the lives children live. Central concerns running through these essays are the emergence …
Media Literacy is Elementary
Teaching Youth to Critically Read and Create Media
Av Jeff Share
Inbunden, 2008
1038 kr
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This book provides a practical and theoretical look at how media education can make learning and teaching more meaningful and transformative. It explores the theoretical underpinnings of critical media literacy and analyzes a case study involving an elementary school that received a federal grant …
Childhoods
A Handbook
Av Gaile S. Cannella, Lourdes Diaz Soto
Häftad, 2010
439 kr
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For the past 20 years, a range of scholars, educators, and cultural workers have examined dominant discourses of «childhood» using critical, feminist, and other postmodern perspectives. Located in a variety of disciplines, these poststructural, deconstructive, and even postcolonial critiques have …
Critical Literacy in Early Childhood Education
Artful Story and the Integrated Curriculum
Inbunden, 2009
1194 kr
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This book documents a qualitative study involving various groups of teacher education students and practicing teachers. The study encompassed learners’ multiple languages and recognized ways that multiple knowledge sources, identities, and language forms can contribute to the formation of new …
Flows, Rhythms, and Intensities of Early Childhood Education Curriculum
Häftad, 2010
444 kr
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In this book, a group of researchers and educators consider in detail the possibilities and tensions of curriculum-making in early childhood education. The book discusses a wide range of issues related to postfoundational approaches to curriculum, such as the images of children and educators, …
Children Count
Exploring What is Possible in a Classroom with Mathematics and Children
Häftad, 2015
452 kr
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Children Count is an interpretive exploration into the teaching of mathematics to children. Through the use of narratives to make meaning of particular pedagogic events, the book explores the possibilities that exist for children and for teachers if mathematics is allowed to thrive in schools as a …
Children Count
Exploring What is Possible in a Classroom with Mathematics and Children
Inbunden, 2015
1775 kr
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Children Count is an interpretive exploration into the teaching of mathematics to children. Through the use of narratives to make meaning of particular pedagogic events, the book explores the possibilities that exist for children and for teachers if mathematics is allowed to thrive in schools as a …
Re-situating Canadian Early Childhood Education
Av Veronica Pacini-Ketchabaw, Larry Prochner
Häftad, 2013
425 kr
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This book presents research exploring the potential for postfoundational theories to revitalize discussions in early childhood education. In the past two decades, postfoundation theories (e.g., postmodern, poststructural, feminist, postcolonial, etc.) have revolutionized the field of early …
Re-situating Canadian Early Childhood Education
Av Veronica Pacini-Ketchabaw, Larry Prochner
Inbunden, 2013
1474 kr
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This book presents research exploring the potential for postfoundational theories to revitalize discussions in early childhood education. In the past two decades, postfoundation theories (e.g., postmodern, poststructural, feminist, postcolonial, etc.) have revolutionized the field of early …
Making Room for One Another
Dynamic and Designed Dialogicality in a Kindergarten Classroom
Av Gerri August
Häftad, 2014
437 kr
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Quoting an abolitionist preacher, Martin Luther King Jr. once said, «The moral arc of the universe is long, but it bends toward justice». This is true, but the moral arc doesn’t bend on its own. We must lean into the task. Making Room for One Another is the story of how one kindergarten teacher did …
Making Room for One Another
Dynamic and Designed Dialogicality in a Kindergarten Classroom
Av Gerri August
Inbunden, 2014
1623 kr
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Quoting an abolitionist preacher, Martin Luther King Jr. once said, «The moral arc of the universe is long, but it bends toward justice». This is true, but the moral arc doesn’t bend on its own. We must lean into the task. Making Room for One Another is the story of how one kindergarten teacher did …