Teaching and Learning in the New Latino Diaspora

Edmund T. Hamann

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  • ISBN: 9780807767313
  • Publication Date: Nov 2024
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The Theory-Story Reader for Social Studies

Bretton A. Varga

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  • ISBN: 9780807786413
  • Publication Date: Oct 2024
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Teaching Difficult Topics

Olivia R. Lucas

Reflections from college music instructors offering various approaches to inclusive, supportive pedagogy in the classroom.

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  • ISBN: 9780472056965
  • Publication Date: Oct 2024
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The Science I Know

Suzanna Roman-Oliver

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  • ISBN: 9781975506087
  • Publication Date: Aug 2024
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Learning While Black and Queer

Ed Brockenbrough

Research-based guidance for educators, teacher educators, and community learning partners to effectively support LGBTQIA+ students of color  

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  • ISBN: 9781682539071
  • Publication Date: Aug 2024
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Teaching Culturally and Linguistically Relevant Social Studies for Emergent Bilingual and Multilingual Youth

Ashley Taylor Jaffee

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  • ISBN: 9780807786048
  • Publication Date: Aug 2024
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Teaching Data Literacy in Social Studies

Tamara L. Shreiner

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  • ISBN: 9780807786260
  • Publication Date: Aug 2024
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Resisting Divide-and-Conquer Strategies in Education

Dennis L. Rudnick

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  • ISBN: 9781975505967
  • Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Why Theatre Education Matters

Thalia R. Goldstein

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  • ISBN: 9780807769980
  • Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Libraries

Iman Khamis

With the constant evolution of technology, libraries must grapple with the urgent need to adapt or face obsolescence. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into library operations presents many new opportunities as well as a complex array of challenges. The traditional roles of libraries, as pillars of knowledge and information, are being reshaped by AI, compelling institutions to reassess their relevance in an ever-evolving digital landscape. The urgency of this intersection between libraries and AI is emphasized by the necessity to revolutionize outdated systems, and it is in this dynamic context that Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Libraries emerges as an essential guide. The book addresses the ethical implications of AI-enabled libraries, offering strategies for navigating privacy concerns and potential challenges in the implementation of AI. It serves as a strategic guide for evaluating the impact and effectiveness of AI initiatives, developing policies and practices centered around AI, and training librarians for the inevitable integration of AI into their roles. By fostering collaboration between librarians, researchers, and AI experts, this book aims to empower professionals to navigate the transformative journey that AI is ushering in for libraries, fostering innovation, collaboration, and the creation of more effective and user-centric library services.

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  • ISBN: 9798369315736
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Novel Approaches to Urban Design and Architecture Education

Dinç Kalaycı

A significant challenge has arisen as the way people interact with their environments undergoes significant changes, requiring crucial adjustments to existing environments, design methods, and educational systems. The relationship between these elements forms the backdrop for a complex challenge faced by academic scholars and design professionals alike. As the backbone of design education, design studios operate as microcosms, each with their unique interpretation of ongoing changes and distinctive approaches to solving real-world problems. This evolving landscape prompts a pivotal question: How can the varied pedagogies within design education be curated and explored to foster a more comprehensive understanding of their impact on our physical environment? Novel Approaches to Urban Design and Architecture Education , is a book that dives deep into the heart of this issue, examining the intricacies of design studio practices and their role in shaping the urban and architectural landscape. This compilation of original case studies and research is an indispensable resource, addressing the critical need for an exploration of the varied pedagogical approaches employed across different levels of design education.

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  • ISBN: 9798369323298
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Comprehensive Sexuality Education for Gender-Based Violence Prevention

Buenestado-Fernández

In a world where gender-based violence remains an alarming global issue, with statistics revealing high rates of physical and sexual violence against women, the need for effective intervention is paramount. Grounded in the multifaceted approach advocated by international expert groups, Comprehensive Sexuality Education for Gender-Based Violence Prevention strives to illuminate the vital relationship between comprehensive sexuality education and the prevention of gender-based violence among young people. This book delves into the critical aspects outlined in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by addressing the urgent call for expansive, multi-sectoral interventions. Drawing from a wealth of scientific literature, it emphasizes the importance of moving beyond the biological aspects of sexuality education to encompass emotional, social, and cultural elements. Through a multidisciplinary lens, this book explores how comprehensive sexuality education can serve as a powerful tool to combat gender-based violence, offering young people an understanding of sexuality, gender dynamics, and healthy relationships. The chapters examine the integration of inclusive curricula in schools, the pivotal role of families in sexuality education, and collaborative efforts between activists, schools, and education stakeholders. This comprehensive resource caters to a diverse audience, making it an indispensable tool for researchers seeking knowledge and inspiration for further inquiry, teachers enriching their educational programs, and health professionals to understand the intersection of education, sexuality, and violence.

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  • ISBN: 9798369320532
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Emerging Research in Agricultural Teacher Education

R. Kirby Barrick

Struggling to navigate the complex landscape of agricultural teacher education, scholars face a daunting challenge: the need for a comprehensive research synthesis tailored to their specific needs. While valuable, existing resources often need to provide the focused guidance required to address this discipline's myriad issues. This gap leaves scholars needing a clear roadmap for advancing agricultural teacher education, hindering progress and innovation in the field. Emerging Research in Agricultural Teacher Education revolutionizes the field of education through agricultural research. Offering a comprehensive synthesis of current research and proposing crucial areas for future investigation, this book serves as the definitive solution to the challenges plaguing scholars in the field. Consolidating decades of research and expertise into a single accessible volume, it provides scholars with the tools they need to navigate the complexities of agricultural teacher education with confidence and clarity.

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  • ISBN: 9798369327661
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Impacts of Globalization and Innovation in Mathematics Education

Evelyn Njurai

In the face of emerging challenges in the field of mathematics education, educators and researchers find themselves navigating the complexities of globalization and innovations. As classrooms become more diverse and educational landscapes evolve, there is a need for an understanding of the multifaceted impacts of these forces. The very essence of mathematics education is shifting, influenced by global trends, cultural dynamics, and technological advancements. It is within this context that Impacts of Globalization and Innovation in Mathematics Education offers a profound exploration of the challenges and opportunities that arise in this era. One of the central predicaments faced by educators and scholars is the dynamic nature of globalization and innovation, which introduces unprecedented complexities in mathematics education. While cultural diversity in classrooms brings valuable perspectives, it also poses challenges in developing inclusive and effective teaching strategies. The integration of innovative practices faces resistance due to cultural conflicts and identity issues. Additionally, the fast-paced changes in global trends and the dissemination of information through media influence how mathematics education is perceived and practiced. This creates a demand for a thorough examination of the relationship between globalization, innovation, and the field of mathematics education.

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  • ISBN: 9798369328736
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Applied Linguistics and Language Education Research Methods

Hung Phu Bui

Research in applied linguistics and language education often faces a challenge due to a lack of updated knowledge and understanding of research methods, particularly among undergraduate and graduate students and novice researchers. This knowledge gap can lead to ineffective research practices, inaccurate data interpretation, and limited progress in the field. To address this challenge, Applied Linguistics and Language Education Research Methods: Fundamentals and Innovations provides a comprehensive solution by offering a detailed exploration of research methods tailored to the needs of students and novice researchers. This book covers qualitative and quantitative approaches, research processes, literature reviews, and other vital aspects of academic rigor in research. It also addresses common challenges faced during the research process, such as formulating research aims, questions, and hypotheses and effectively collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data. Through clear and accessible explanations, readers gain a deeper understanding of these complex topics, enabling them to navigate the research process confidently. Additionally, the book covers various research types and designs, including experimental, survey, correlational, narrative, action research, and mixed-methods designs. Ensuring readers are well-equipped to choose the most appropriate methodology for their research needs leads to more robust and impactful studies in their respective fields.

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9798369326039
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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EdTech Essentials

Monica Burns

Updated for the AI era, the second edition of this practical guide demystifies educational technology and explains how to incorporate 12 essential EdTech skills and strategies in every classroom.

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  • ISBN: 9781416632979
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Survival of the Fit

Daniel Fulham O'Neill

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  • ISBN: 9780807764770
  • Publication Date: May 2024
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Beyond 1, 2, 3

Alexandra Youmans

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  • ISBN: 9781773384054
  • Publication Date: May 2024
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Questions Kids Ask About Their Brains

Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa

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  • ISBN: 9780807769645
  • Publication Date: May 2024
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Protocols and Tools for Equitable Dual Language Teaching

Esther Gross

There is a dire need for readily reproducible research-based practices bridging the gap between critical scholarship and equitable teaching in language studies. Protocols and Tools for Equitable Dual Language Teaching addresses the critical gap in dual language education, offering a comprehensive solution to educators' challenges in implementing equitable practices. The book delves into the diverse dual language education, encompassing developmental bilingual education, two-way bilingual education, one- and two-way immersion, dual immersion, and enrichment and heritage education. Throughout, it emphasizes the additive nature of multilingualism as an educational asset rather than a challenge. The book adds to the existing literature on dual language education. Each chapter introduces context and multilingual pedagogies, providing an instructional element, a real-world example from a dual language classroom, a step-by-step implementation guide with a checklist of instructional practices, a protocol facilitating strategy implementation, and a nuanced discussion of possibilities and challenges. Targeting teachers, teacher educators, instructional coaches, and practitioners in pre- and in-service settings, the book aims to empower educators globally. It is a valuable resource for those delivering critical language education in bilingual and dual language immersion primary and secondary schools.

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9781799883548
  • Publication Date: May 2024
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