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  • Learning Through Noise

    by Peter J. Woods ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book argues that the formation of noise music as a distinctive musical genre (and noise music scenes as distinct musical subcultures) relies on the production of unique learning ecologies and vice versa. Noise music does not exist as a musical form that one learns to reproduce, create within, or appreciate in defined educational contexts (i.e. classrooms) separate from where this music lives ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • White Over Black

    American Attitudes toward the Negro, 1550-1812

    by Winthrop D. Jordan ...
    Series series Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
    In 1968, Winthrop D. Jordan set out in encyclopedic detail the evolution of white Englishmen’s and Anglo-Americans' perceptions of blacks, perceptions of difference used to justify race-based slavery, and liberty and justice for whites only. This second edition, with new forewords by historians Christopher Leslie Brown and Peter H. Wood, reminds us that Jordan’s text is still the definitive work ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Introducing the Learning Sciences

    Insights and Implications for Teaching

    by Shaaron E. Ainsworth, Pryce R. Davis, Peter J. Woods, Jonathan G. Halls, Lenka Schnaubert ...
    Learning Sciences is a cutting-edge interdisciplinary field that investigates how people learn and applies these insights to improve educational practices. This essential textbook introduces the field with a focus on classroom teaching, making complex theories accessible and relevant to educators at all levels. By blending principled understanding with room for teachers’ creativity and cultural ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Practicing Peace

    Theology, Contemplation, and Action

    by Michael John Wood ...
    This book is about the practice of peace in daily life. Although most of us want peace, we often struggle to live it. Someone annoys us and we find ourselves in a vortex of conflict. When we care deeply about something it can be easy to burn relationships if we encounter people whose values differ from ours. We may ask ourselves, “How can we make a positive difference in the world without ... Read more

    $25.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Teacher Strategies (RLE Edu L)

    Explorations in the Sociology of the School

    Edited by Peter Woods ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    This book takes as its focus the key interactionist concept of ‘strategy’, a concept fundamental to many current concerns in the sociology of the school, including the understanding of the links between society and the individual, a more accurate description of certain areas of school life and implications for the practice of teaching. ‘Strategy’ bears on all these issues. It concerns both goals, ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The Bloomsbury Guide to Christian Spirituality

    Edited by Dr Peter Tyler, Richard Woods ...
    What is Christian Spirituality? How does it relate to non-Christian traditions? Where does it arise from and where is it going? These are some of the key questions addressed in this innovative new guide from Bloomsbury. The Bloomsbury Guide to Christian Spirituality is written by foremost academics in their fields who distill their knowledge for a wide intelligent audience. They do this with huge ... Read more

    $24.19 USD

  • Enhancing Teaching in Higher Education

    New Approaches to Improving Student Learning

    Edited by Peter Hartley, Amanda Woods, Martin Pill ...
    This book brings together a collection of ground-breaking research and tested techniques in the field of learning and teaching in higher education.It provides an accessible, authoritative account of the latest developments, outlining how to apply learning theory and best practice to everyday teaching and providing advice on overcoming problems of implementation.Evidence is drawn from funded ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Researching the Art of Teaching

    Ethnography for Educational Use

    by Peter Woods ...
    This book is a follow-up to Inside Schools. It reviews the position of ethnography in educational research in the light of current issues and of the author's own research over the past ten years. Starting from an analysis of teaching as science and as art, Peter Woods goes on to review the general interactionist framework in which his own work is situated, and how this relates to postmodernist ... Read more

    $86.99 USD

  • Successful Writing for Qualitative Researchers

    by Peter Woods, Pat Sikes ...
    The fully updated third edition of Successful Writing for Qualitative Researchers includes new material on the nature of qualitative research and the significance of contemporary circumstances in which academic writers have to work, as well as ethical considerations and authorial responsibilities. It provides a wealth of information and practical tips required to successfully translate qualitative ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • 1620

    A Critical Response to the 1619 Project

    by Peter W. Wood ...
    When and where was America founded? Was it in Virginia in 1619, when a pirate ship landed a group of captive Africans at Jamestown? So asserted the New York Times in August 2019 when it announced its 1619 Project. The Times set out to transform history by tracing American institutions, culture, and prosperity to that pirate ship and the exploitation of African Americans that followed. A ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

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  • Sociology and the School (RLE Edu L)

    by Peter Woods ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    This is an introduction to interactionist work in education during the 1970s and 80s. The interactionist viewpoint concentrates on how people construct meanings in the ebb and flow of everyday life – what they think and do, how they react to one another – and has in recent years established itself as one of the leading approaches in education. It has generated illuminating research studies which, ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Divided School

    by Peter Woods ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    In this ethnographic study of a secondary school in the UK, the author presents an incisive account of school life from the various points of view of the pupils, teachers and parents. He describes and analyses major areas of experience and methods of adapting to school for both the children and their teachers; school experience is shown to be widely varying from boredom, despair and humiliation, ... Read more

    $77.99 USD