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There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America
by Alex Kotlowitz  Publisher Comments The New York Times This meticulous portrait of two boys in a Chicago housing project shows how much heroism is required to survive, let alone escape. Kotlowitz's story informs the heart. San Francisco Chronicle Amid the darkness and ever-present despair,...
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The Six Secrets of Change: What the Best Leaders Do to Help Their Organizations Survive and Thrive
by Michael Fullan Publisher Comments The Six Secrets of Change explores essential lessons for business and public sector leaders for surviving and thriving in todays complex environment. He draws on his acclaimed work in bringing about large-scale and substantial change in education reform...
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Minders of Make-Believe: Idealists, Entrepreneurs, and the Shaping of American Children's Literature
by Leonard Marcus Publisher Comments An animated first-time history of the visionaries--editors, authors, librarians, booksellers, and others--whose passion for books has transformed American childhood and American culture What should children read? As the preeminent children's literature...
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Dumbing Us Down : the Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling ((2ND)02 Edition)
by John Taylor Gatto Publisher Comments With over 70,000 copies of the first edition in print, this radical treatise on public education has been a New Society Publishers' bestseller for 10 years! Thirty years in New York City's public schools led John Gatto to the sad conclusion that...
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First Days of School 3RD Edition
by Harry K Wong Synopsis Over 3 million copies have been sold of the preeminent book on classroom management and teaching for lesson achievement. The book walks a teacher, either novice or veteran, through the most effective ways to begin a school year and continue to become an...
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Other People's Children : Cultural Conflict in the Classroom ((Rev)06 Edition)
by Lisa Delpit Publisher Comments This anniversary edition of the classic revolutionary analysis of the role of race in the classroom features a new introduction by Delpit as well as new framing essays by Herbert Kohl and Charles Payne....
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Tested: One American School Struggles to Make the Grade
by Linda Perlstein Publisher Comments A “vivid, unpredictable, fair, balanced and . . . very entertaining” look at how education reforms have changed one typical American elementary school over the course of a year (Jay Mathews, The Washington Post) The pressure is on at schools...
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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
by James W. Loewen Publisher Comments Winner of the American Book Award and the Oliver C. CoxAnti-Racism Award of The American Sociological Association Americans have lost touch with their history, and in Lies My Teacher Told Me Professor James Loewen shows why. After surveying eighteen...
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Art of Classroom Inquiry : a Handbook for Teacher-researchers (Rev 03 Edition)
by Ruth Hubbard Publisher Comments Groundbreaking when first published, The Art of Classroom Inquiry has become the classic book on the subject, helping tens of thousands of preservice and inservice teachers discover successful ways to conduct research in their classrooms. Thoroughly...
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Education : the Practice and Profession of Teaching, Vangobook Edition (5TH 08 Edition)
by Robert F. Mcnergney Synopsis With new cases in every chapter that bring readers into the real world of teaching, this widely admired text now integrates the core foundations of education with case-based analysis, practical examples of technology in the classroom, and personal...
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The Lifeworld of Leadership: Creating Culture, Community, and Personal Meaning in Our Schools (Jossey-Bass Education)
by Thomas Sergiovanni Publisher Comments Sergiovanni's book gives life and meaning to the words 'lifeworld' and 'systemsworld'--bringing a new and insightful perspective to the discourse on school reform--and challenges school leaders to gain a more holistic view of students and interaction in...
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Awakening the Heart: Exploring Poetry in Elementary and Middle School
by Georgia Heard Publisher Comments Awakening the Heart is a stirring personal reminder that encouraging children to discover the words and images of their own lives, as we discover our own, is a crucial devotion. We all need such books as lanterns and guides. - Naomi Shihab Nye Fans of...
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Cultural Competence (05 Edition)
by Jerry Diller 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 shows you the basis of multicultural education strategies in a short, easy-to-use education textbook. And...
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Miscue Analysis Made Easy: Building on Student Strengths
by Sandra Wilde Publisher Comments Miscue analysis has long been the instrument of choice for knowledgeable researchers working to understand the quality of student errors in reading. Now Sandra has put this remarkable tool into the hands of all classroom teachers. This little jewel of a...
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Research and Evaluation in Education and Psychology (2ND 05 Edition)
by Donna M. Mertens Publisher Comments The Second Edition continues and expands upon the approach that made the first edition an international bestseller. It includes sections and chapters on: the analysis of methodological advances in conducting research in culturally complex communities...
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The Law of Schools, Students and Teachers in a Nutshell
by Kern Alexander Book News Annotation This handbook provides school teachers and administrators with a concise explanation of the laws protecting children and enhancing their learning opportunities while assuring teachers of the academic freedom and security to pursue the teaching...
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Theatre for Community Conflict and Dialogue : the Hope Is Vital Training Manual (98 Edition)
by Michael Rohd Publisher Comments The first step forward in working with today's youth is to create a dialogue, and that is exactly what this exciting new book does. It helps you provide opportunities for young people to open up and explore their feelings through theatre, offering a safe...
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Odd Girl Speaks Out: Girls Write about Bullies, Cliques, Popularity, and Jealousy
by Rachel Simmons Publisher Comments The national bestseller Odd Girl Out exposed a hidden culture of cruelty that had always been quietly endured by American girls. As Rachel Simmons toured the country, these girls found their voices and spoke to her about their pain. They wanted to talk...
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Choice Theory in the Classroom (Rev 88 Edition)
by William Glasser Publisher Comments William Glasser, M.D., puts his successful choice theory to work in our schools--with a new approach in increasing student motivation. Dr. Glasser translates choice theory into a productive, classroom model of team learning with emphasis on satisfaction...
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Quote This!: A Collection of Illustrated Quotes for Educators
by Diane Hodges Synopsis Educators love quotes. They are used in presentations, memos, newsletters, and on bulletin boards, motivational gifts and notes, and the office walls of many school leaders. Now educators have the Quote This collection of inspirational quotes as well as...
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