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  • BIG

    Stories about Life in Plus-Sized Bodies

    by Layla Cameron, Rabbit Richards, Simone Blais, Jo Jefferson, Dr. Rohini Bannerjee, Cate Root, Sally Quon, Tracy Manrell, Jen Arbo, Lynne Jones, Sonja Boon, Jessie Blair, Heather van Mil, Cassie Stocks, Jennifer Pownall, Caroline Many, Shadoe Ball, Ama Scriver, Katy Weicker, Emily Allan, Heather M. Jones, Hansell Andrea, Elizabeth Cook, Tara Mandarano, Susan Alexander ...
    Pop culture stereotypes, shopping frustrations, fat jokes, and misconceptions about health are all ways society systemically rejects large bodies. BIG is a collection of personal and intimate experiences of plus size women, non-binary and trans people in a society obsessed with thinness. Revealing insights that are both funny and traumatic, surprising and challenging, familiar and unexpected, 26 ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Freeze Frame

    by Oscar Sparrow, Candy Bright, Paul Tobin, Jo VonBargen, Jefferson Hansen, Claude Nougat ...
    A poetry anthology about life and love presented in text and audio book form.The Freeze Frame project brings together six international poets, each with their own vision of what would appear in the static frame if we capture the flow of our ceaseless contemporary narrative.With an hour of free audio the reader may experience the full presence and intention of the poets on their Kindle or other e ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Narratives on Becoming

    Identity and Lifelong Learning

    Edited by Emilie Clucas Leaderman, Jennifer S. Jefferson, Jo Ann Gammel, Sue L. Motulsky, Amy Rutstein-Riley ...
    Series series I Am What I Become: Constructing Identities as Lifelong Learners
    Learning and identity development are lifetime processes of becoming. The construction of self, of interest to scholars and practitioners in adult development and adult learning, is an ongoing process, with the self both forming and being formed by lived experience in privileged and oppressive contexts. Intersecting identities and the power dynamics within them shape how learners define themselves ... Read more

    $59.99 CAD

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    How the Science and Industry of Happiness Control our Lives

    by Edgar Cabanas, Eva Illouz ...
    The imperative of happiness dictates the conduct and direction of our lives. There is no escape from the tyranny of positivity. But is happiness the supreme good that all of us should pursue? So says a new breed of so-called happiness experts, with positive psychologists, happiness economists and self-development gurus at the forefront. With the support of influential institutions and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Transformative Learning in Practice

    Insights from Community, Workplace, and Higher Education

    Edited by Jack Mezirow, Edward W. Taylor ...
    The leading authorities in the field produced this comprehensive resource, which provides strategies and methods for fostering Transformative Learning (TL) practice in a wide variety of higher and adult education settings. The book answers relevant questions such as: What are effective practices for promoting TL in the classroom? What is it about TL that is most helpful in informing practice? How ... Read more

    $56.99 CAD

  • A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Studying Leadership

    by Brad Jackson, Ken Parry ...
    Series series Very Short, Fairly Interesting & Cheap Books
    An engaging guide through the cacophony of competing perspectives and models of leadership, the new edition includes an expanded discussion of contemporary topics like followership, gender, ethics, authenticity, and leadership and the arts, set against the backdrop of the global financial crisis.Conceived by Chris Grey as an antidote to conventional textbooks, each book in the ‘Very Short, Fairly ... Read more

    $38.39 CAD

  • Rethinking Multicultural Education for the Next Generation

    The New Empathy and Social Justice

    by Nadine Dolby ...
    Rethinking Multicultural Education for the Next Generation builds on the legacy of social justice multicultural education, while recognizing the considerable challenges of reaching today’s college students. By drawing on breakthrough research in two fields – neuroscience and animal studies – Nadine Dolby argues that empathy is an underlying element of all living beings. Dolby shows how this ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • The Guide for White Women Who Teach Black Boys

    Edited by Eddie Moore, Ali Michael, Marguerite W. Penick-Parks ...
    Empower black boys to dream, believe, achieveSchools that routinely fail Black boys are not extraordinary. In fact, they are all-too ordinary. If we are to succeed in positively shifting outcomes for Black boys and young men, we must first change the way school is "done." That’s where the eight in ten teachers who are White women fit in . . . and this urgently needed resource is written ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Other Kinds of Families

    Embracing Diversity in Schools

    Edited by Tammy Turner-Vorbeck, Monica Miller Marsh ...
    This important book reconsiders the ways in which families are currently represented and addressed in school curriculum and culture. It addresses such issues as the educational needs of gay and lesbian families, the representation of adoption in children’s literature, and the experiences of homeless students and their families. Includes questions for reflection and discussion at the end of each ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Designing Socially Just Learning Communities

    Critical Literacy Education across the Lifespan

    by Rebecca Rogers, Mary Ann Kramer, Melissa Mosley, The Literacy for Social Justice Teacher Research Group ...
    Demonstrating the power and potential of educators working together to use literacy practices that make changes in people's lives, this collaboratively written book blends the voices of participants in a teacher-led professional development group to provide a truly lifespan perspective on designing critical literacy practices. It joins these educators’ stories with the history and practices of the ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • Five Paths of Student Engagement

    Blazing the Trail to Learning and Success (Your Guide to Promoting Active Engagement in the Classroom and Improving Student Learning)

    by Dennis Shirley, Andy Hargreaves ...
    This is a breakthrough book on student engagement. Join Dennis Shirley and Andy Hargreaves, two award-winning authors and leaders in their field, on a profound educational quest that will take you through exciting and challenging terrain. Five Paths of Student Engagement will open your eyes, heart, and mind and empower you to implement practices that lead directly to your students' well-being, ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Get Free

    Antibias Literacy Instruction for Stronger Readers, Writers, and Thinkers

    by Tricia Ebarvia ...
    Series series Corwin Literacy
    What would it mean to truly "get free" as an educator? How can we identify and challenge bias in our reading and writing curriculum and instruction? How can we support students in becoming empathetic, engaged individuals who can communicate with the world through reading and writing skills developed with compassion and critical thinking?Answering these questions requires deep personal reflection ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD