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  • The Evidence Is Life

    Deaf Pilgrimages to Language and Community in Mexico City

    by Anne E. Pfister ...
    Drawing on theories of language socialization and communities of practice in an ethnographic study of deaf children and their families in Mexico City, sociolinguistic and medical anthropologist Anne E. Pfister shows how her participants reject stigmatizing social and biomedical beliefs about deafness. Grounded in over ten years of ethnographic research through participant observation, visual ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

  • Science and Football VIII

    The Proceedings of the Eighth World Congress on Science and Football

    Edited by Jens Bangsbo, Peter Krustrup, Peter Riis Hansen, Laila Ottesen, Gertrud Pfister, Anne-Marie Elbe ...
    Science and Football VIII showcases the very latest scientific research into the variety of sports known as ‘football’. These include soccer, the national codes (American football, Australian rules football and Gaelic football), and the rugby codes (union and league). Bridging the gap between theory and practice, this book is by far the most comprehensive collection of current research into ... Read more

    $75.99 CAD

  • Healthcare in Motion

    Immobilities in Health Service Delivery and Access

    Edited by Cecilia Vindrola-Padros, Ginger A. Johnson, Anne E. Pfister ...
    Series Book 5 - Worlds in Motion
    How does the need to obtain and deliver health services engender particular (im)mobility forms? And how is mobility experienced and imagined when it is required for healthcare access or delivery? Guided by these questions, Healthcare in Motion explores the dynamic interrelationship between mobility and healthcare, drawing on case studies from across the world and shedding light on the day-to-day ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Human Remains

    Guide for Museums and Academic Institutions

    by Marta Alfonso, Bernardo Arriaza, Mary Brooks, Phillip Cash Cash, Natalie Drew, Julie Eklund, Monica Gustafsson, Brian Fagan, Sherry Hutt, Teresa Militello, Alan Morris, Ann Peters, Luz-Andrea Pfister, Christopher Pulliam, Jennifer Riddle, Heidi Roberts, Claire Rumsey, Alyce Sadongei, Lynn Teague, Michael Trimble ...
    This edited volume contains valuable information for museums and academic institutions concerning the care and conservation of human remains. The editors provide all the essential information required concerning the curation of human remains, from oft posed ethical questions to storage and transport issues. Jam-packed with references, this collection is up to date and is a must have resource. This ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

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  • Translanguaging with Multilingual Students

    Learning from Classroom Moments

    Edited by Ofelia García, Tatyana Kleyn ...
    Looking closely at what happens when translanguaging is actively taken up to teach emergent bilingual students across different contexts, this book focuses on how it is already happening in classrooms as well as how it can be implemented as a pedagogical orientation. It extends theoretical understandings of the concept and highlights its promises and challenges. Using a Transformative Action ... Read more

    $100.30 CAD

  • L.S. Vygotsky and Education

    by Luis C. Moll ...
    Series series Routledge Key Ideas in Education
    Vygotsky’s legacy in education is enduring and prolific, influencing educational research and scholarship in areas as far ranging child development, language and literacy development, bilingual education, and learning disabilities to name but a few. In this accessible, introductory volume, renowned Vygtosky authority Luis C. Moll presents a summary of Vygtoskian core concepts, constituting a ... Read more

    $76.94 CAD

  • Reading, Writing, and Talk

    Inclusive Teaching Strategies for Diverse Learners, K2

    by Mariana Souto-Manning, Jessica Martell ...
    Series series Language and Literacy Series
    This book introduces a variety of inclusive strategies for teaching language and literacy in kindergarten through 2nd grade. Readers are invited into classrooms where racially, culturally, and linguistically diverse children’s experiences, unique strengths, and expertise are supported and valued. Chapters focus on oral language, reading, and writing development and include diverse possibilities ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Salsa Dancing in Gym Shoes

    Developing Cultural Competence to Foster Latino Student Success

    by Tammy Oberg De La Garza, Alyson Leah Lavigne ...
    Cultural competence is a critical skill teachers must posses if they are going to connect with racially diverse students. Misunderstanding or ignorance of the Latino value system, history, and culture create barriers between teachers and students that significantly deteriorate their potential for learning. Consider how you would typically greet a friend or a relative. Perhaps you would shake hands ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • English Language Teaching in South America

    Policy, Preparation and Practices

    Edited by Lía D. Kamhi-Stein, Gabriel Díaz Maggioli, Luciana C. de Oliveira ...
    Series Book 109 - Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
    This book investigates new English language policies and initiatives which have been introduced and implemented across Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Uruguay and Venezuela. Chapters are organized around three themes. Chapters in the first section critically examine newly-implemented English language policies, as well as factors that contribute to and prevent the implementation of ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Funds of Knowledge

    Theorizing Practices in Households, Communities, and Classrooms

    Edited by Norma Gonzalez, Luis C. Moll, Cathy Amanti ...
    The concept of "funds of knowledge" is based on a simple premise: people are competent and have knowledge, and their life experiences have given them that knowledge. The claim in this book is that first-hand research experiences with families allow one to document this competence and knowledge, and that such engagement provides many possibilities for positive pedagogical actions.Drawing from both ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD

  • Translanguaging and Transformative Teaching for Emergent Bilingual Students

    Lessons from the CUNY-NYSIEB Project

    Edited by City University of New York-New York State Initiative on Emergent Bilinguals ...
    A critical and accessible text, this book provides a foundation for translanguaging theory and practice with educating emergent bilingual students. The product of the internationally renowned and trailblazing City University of New York-New York State Initiative on Emergent Bilinguals (CUNY-NYSIEB), this book draws on a common vision of translanguaging to present different perspectives of its ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Funds of Identity

    Connecting Meaningful Learning Experiences in and out of School

    by Moisès Esteban-Guitart ...
    Series series Learning in Doing: Social, Cognitive and Computational Perspectives
    Drawing on research conducted mostly in Catalonia (Spain), Moisès Esteban-Guitart outlines a distinct vision of education enhanced by students' identities, which leads to a discussion of the sociocultural factors that shape the processes of learning. He brings these ideas to life by examining traits of a mobile-centric society, the present-day ecology of learning, and his three metaphors of ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD