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  • Disassembling and Decolonizing School in the Pacific

    A Genealogy from Micronesia

    by David W. Kupferman ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Schooling in the region known as Micronesia is today a normalized, ubiquitous, and largely unexamined habit. As a result, many of its effects have also gone unnoticed and unchallenged. By interrogating the processes of normalization and governmentality that circulate and operate through schooling in the region through the deployment of Foucaultian conceptions of power, knowledge, and subjectivity, ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Childhood, Science Fiction, and Pedagogy

    Children Ex Machina

    Edited by David W. Kupferman, Andrew Gibbons ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book invites readers to both reassess and reconceptualize definitions of childhood and pedagogy by imagining the possibilities - past, present, and future - provided by the aesthetic turn to science fiction. It explores constructions of children, childhood, and pedagogy through the multiple lenses of science fiction as a method of inquiry, and discusses what counts as science fiction and why ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

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  • Educating Children in Conflict Zones

    Research, Policy, and Practice for Systemic Change--A Tribute to Jackie Kirk

    by Karen Mundy, Sarah Dryden-Peterson ...
    Inspired by the work of the late Dr. Jacqueline Kirk, this book takes a penetrating look at the challenges of delivering quality education to the approximately 39 million out-of-school children around the world who live in situations affected by violent conflict. With chapters by leading researchers on education in war and other conflict zones, the volume provides a comprehensive and critical ... Read more

    $42.89 CAD

  • Teaching Harry Potter

    The Power of Imagination in Multicultural Classrooms

    by C. Belcher, B. Stephenson ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Given the current educational climate of high stakes testing, standardized curriculum, and 'approved' reading lists, incorporating unauthorized, popular literature into the classroom becomes a political choice. The authors examine why teachers choose to read Harry Potter , how they use the books, and the resulting teacher-student interactions. ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Multi-Level Governance in Universities

    Strategy, Structure, Control

    Edited by Jetta Frost, Fabian Hattke, Markus Reihlen ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Governing universities is a multi-level as well as a highly paradoxical endeavor. The featured studies in this book examine critically the multifaceted repercussions of changing governance logics and show how contradictory demands for scholarly peer control, market responsiveness, public policy control, and democratization create governance paradoxes. While a large body of academic literature has ... Read more

    $166.49 CAD

  • Community Engagement 2.0?: Dialogues on the Future of the Civic in the Disrupted University

    by Scott L. Crabill ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    As higher education is disrupted by technology and takes place less and less on campus, what does meaningful community engagement look like? How can it continue to enrich learning? In Community Engagement 2.0? , Crabill and Butin convene a dialogue: five writers set out theoretical and practical considerations, five more discuss the issues raised. ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Improving Schools

    Productive Tensions Between the Local, the Systemic and the Global

    by Shaun Rawolle, Muriel Wells, Louise Paatsch, Russell Tytler, Coral Campbell ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This unique book explores school improvement policy – from its translation into national contexts and school networks to its implementation in leader and teacher practices in individual schools and classrooms within this network of schools and its impact on students’ learning. It draws on multiple conceptual and theoretical resources to explore the complexities attached to a school improvement ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Education and State Formation

    Europe, East Asia and the USA

    by A. Green ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Education has always been a key instrument of nation-building in new states. National education systems have typically been used to assimilate immigrants; to promote established religious doctrines; to spread the standard form of national languages; and to forge national identities and national cultures. They helped construct the very subjectivities of citizenship, justifying the ways of the state ... Read more

    $140.89 CAD

  • Strengthening Teaching and Learning in Research Universities

    Strategies and Initiatives for Institutional Change

    Edited by Lori Breslow, Rob van der Vaart, Bjørn Stensaker, Grahame T. Bilbow ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book offers a range of approaches and specific examples of how a sample of internationally leading research-intensive universities, from a variety of regions around the world, work to improve teaching and learning. It describes and analyzes broad university initiatives and approaches that have the potential of driving institution-wide change processes in teaching and learning, thus providing ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD

  • Indigenous Education and the Metaphysics of Presence

    A Worlded Philosophy

    by Carl Mika ...
    Series series New Directions in the Philosophy of Education
    Indigenous Education and the Metaphysics of Presence: A worlded philosophy explores a notion of education called ‘worldedness’ that sits at the core of indigenous philosophy. This is the idea that any one thing is constituted by all others and is, therefore, educational to the extent that it is formational. A suggested opposite of this indigenous philosophy is the metaphysics of presence, which ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Emigration, Employability and Higher Education in the Philippines

    by Yasmin Ortiga ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Asian Education
    This book investigates the dilemma of educating students for future work in the context of the Philippines, one of the top sources of migrant labor in the world. Here, colleges and universities are expected to not only educate students for jobs within the country, but for potential employers beyond national borders. It demonstrates how human capital ideology reinforces such export-oriented ... Read more

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  • Intercultural Studies of Curriculum

    Theory, Policy and Practice

    Edited by Christopher Bezzina, Carmel Roofe ...
    Series series Intercultural Studies in Education
    This book explores the philosophical, ideological and practical dimensions of curriculum using an intercultural lens. It is cross-cultural, comparative and inclusive, with each chapter featuring case studies from a minimum of three countries across different continents. By using the same methods of data collection and analysis for each country level in each chapter, the text explores relationships ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD