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Reading, Writing and Learning in Esl: a Resource Book for Teaching K-12 English Learners -text Only (5TH 08 - Old Edition) by Suzanne F. Peregoy Publisher Comments Praised for its strong research base, engaging style, and inclusion of specific teaching ideas, the Fifth Edition comprehensively examines oral language, vocabulary, writing, reading, and writing/content-based instruction in English for grades K-12... (read more) List Price $113.50 Your price: $62.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Young, Gifted, and Black: Promoting High Achievement Among African-American Students by Theresa Perry Publisher Comments Young, Gifted, and Black is a unique joint effort by three leading African-American scholars to radically reframe the debates swirling around the achievement of African-American students in school. In three separate but allied essays, Theresa Perry... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Language Diversity and Education P by David Corson Publisher Comments This introductory text for students of linguistics, language, and education provides background and up-to-date information and resources that beginning researchers need for studying language diversity and education. Three framing chapters offer an update... (read more) Your price: $51.25 New - Trade Paper
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The Flat World and Education: How America's Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future (Multicultural Education) by Lin Darling Hammond Synopsis In her new book, Darling-Hammond--a chief education advisor to President Barack Obama and a nationally recognized leader in education reform--presents a sobering account of the current crisis of public education in America that focuses on equity as a... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Cultural Competence (2ND 12 Edition) by jean Moule Publisher Comments We all know that an appreciation of diversity is important, but how do you teach that to students? CULTURAL COMPETENCE: A PRIMER FOR EDUCATORS, 2nd Edition, shows you the basics of multicultural education strategies in a short, easy-to-use education... (read more) List Price $80.95 Your price: $60.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Strategies and Lessons for Culturally Responsive Teaching: a Primer for K-12 Teachers (10 Edition) by Roselle K. Chartock Publisher Comments This primer offers a starting point for teachers who want to engage in culturally responsive practice to ensure meaningful learning for all their students. Inspire your K-12 students to make a difference in their schools, communities, and the... (read more) Your price: $46.00 New - Trade Paper
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Actions Speak Louder Than Words: Community Activism as Curriculum by Celia Oyler Publisher Comments How do educators engage students in community action projects without telling them what to think, how to think, or what to do? Is it possible to integrate social justice organizing into the curriculum without imposing one 's political views on students... (read more) List Price $36.95 Your price: $24.76 New - Trade Paper
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My First Bilingual Book-Home (English-Bengali) (My First Bilingual Book) by Milet Publishing Publisher Comments Guaranteed to enrich a toddlers vocabulary, this simple and fun series of bilingual board books is ideal for helping children discover a foreign language. Highlighting more complex concepts that go beyond colors and numbers, titles in the series feature... (read more) Your price: $7.99 New - Board Book
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Writing Between Languages (09 Edition) by Danling Fu Publisher Comments "Most literacy instruction for ELLs in the United States focuses on grammar, vocabulary, content reading, or speaking and listening. The focus on the surface structure of English may lead to enough English proficiency to compose proper English sentences... (read more) List Price $25.75 Your price: $18.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Teaching Reading and Writing in Spanish and English in Bilingual and Dual Language Classrooms by Yvonne S. Freeman Publisher Comments This second edition of the Freemans' classic text updates their ideas and strategies in response to new research and changing contexts for teaching reading and writing in both English and Spanish. Between the growing number of Spanish-speaking students... (read more) Your price: $40.95 New - Trade Paper
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Developing Reading and Writing in Second Language Learners: Lessons from the Report of the National Literacy Panel on Language-Minority Children and Y by Diane (edt) August Publisher Comments A Co-Publication of Routledge, the Center for Applied Linguistics, and the International Reading Association This book is a shorter version of Developing Literacy in Second-Language Learners, reporting the findings of the National Literacy Panel on... (read more) Your price: $33.95 New - Trade Paper
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Doing Multicultural Education for Achievement and Equity (2ND 11 Edition) by Carl A. Grant Publisher Comments Doing Multicultural Education for Achievement and Equity, a hands-on, reader-friendly multicultural education textbook, actively engages education students in critical reflection and self-examination as they prepare to teach in increasingly diverse... (read more) List Price $44.95 Your price: $41.35 New - Trade Paper
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Another Kind of Public Education: Race, Schools, the Media, and Democratic Possibilities (Simmons College/Beacon Press Race, Education, and Democracy) by Patricia Hill Collins Publisher Comments One of America's most distinguished scholars of race shows us how public education needs to be seen in the light of the influence of "color-blind racism as a system of power." Drawing examples from schools, media, and the workplace, Collins gives us a... (read more) Your price: $21.00 New - Trade Paper
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Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan by Greg Mortenson and Mike Bryan Staff Pick If you're feeling crushed by the grim news reports of our ongoing, never-ending overseas warfare, replenish your spirit with Stones into Schools. This remarkable book from the author of Three Cups of Tea will pull you out of your seat and send you into... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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My First Bilingual Book-Animals (English-Russian) (My First Bilingual Book) by Milet Publishing Publisher Comments Guaranteed to enrich a toddlers vocabulary, this simple and fun series of bilingual board books is ideal for helping children discover a foreign language. Highlighting more complex concepts that go beyond colors and numbers, titles in the series feature... (read more) Your price: $7.99 New - Board Book
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Routledge Research in Education #63: Pedagogy of Multiliteracies: Rewriting Goldilocks by Heather Lotherington Publisher Comments Based on case studies from public schools in Toronto, Canada, this book chronicles an inspiring five-year journey to develop thinking about and teaching literacy for the 21st century. The research, which was classroom-based and developed by public school... (read more) Your price: $140.00 New - Hardcover
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Tongue - Tied : the Lives of Multilingual Children in Public Education (04 Edition) by Otto Santa Ana Publisher Comments Tongue-Tied is an anthology that gives voice to millions of people who, on a daily basis, are denied the opportunity to speak in their own language. First-person accounts by Amy Tan, Sherman Alexie, bell hooks, Richard Rodriguez, Maxine Hong Kingston and... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price: $25.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Radical Mass Media Criticism: A Cultural Genealogy by David Berry Publisher Comments Since the beginning of the media age, there have been thinkers who have reacted against the increasing power of the mass media and perceived its ever-more-pervasive role in historical development. This book examines those early mass media critics and... (read more) List Price $24.75 Your price: $17.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Multicultural Education #41: Culturally Responsive Teaching: 0 by Geneva Gay Synopsis The achievement of students of color continues to be disproportionately low at all levels of education. More than ever, Geneva Gays foundational book on culturally responsive teaching is essential reading in addressing the needs of todays diverse student... (read more) Your price: $37.75 New - Trade Paper
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Homegrown : Engaged Cultural Criticism (06 Edition) by bell hooks Publisher Comments While the black/Latino divide has been addressed in progressive newspapers and magazines, "Home Grown," is an inclusive call to reflect and act. Amalia Mesa-Bains, a pioneer scholar and producer of Chicana art, with bell hooks, one of the most acclaimed... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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