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Learning to Teach for Social Justice (Multicultural Education Series)
by Lin Darling Hammond Synopsis In this skillfully crafted and engaging book, a group of student teachers -- led by Linda Darling-Hammond -- share their candid questions, concerns, dilemmas, and lessons learned about how to teach for social justice and social change. This text provides...
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The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex
by Incite! Women Of Color Against Violence (edt) Publisher Comments A $1.3 trillion industry, the US nonprofit sector is the world's seventh largest economy. From art museums and university hospitals to think tanks and church charities, over 1.5 million organizations of staggering diversity share the tax-exempt 501(c)(3)...
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"Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?": And Other Conversations about Race
by Beverly Tatum Publisher Comments Walk into any racially mixed high school and you will see black youth seated together in the cafeteria. Of course, it's not just the black kids sitting together-the white, Latino, Asian Pacific, and, in some regions, American Indian youth are clustered...
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The Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them
by Freedom Writers and Erin Gruwell Publisher Comments Straight from the front line of urban America, the inspiring story of one fiercely determined teacher and her remarkable students. As an idealistic twenty-three-year-old English teacher at Wilson High School in Long beach, California, Erin Gruwell...
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Reading, Writing, and Learning in ESL: A Resource Book For K-12 Teachers Fourth Edition
by Suzanne F. Peregoy and Owen F. Boyle Publisher Comments Unlike many texts in this field, Reading, Writing and Learning In ESL (K-12) takes a unique approach by exploring contemporary language acquisition theory as it relates to instruction and providing suggestions and methods for motivating and involving ELL...
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Skin Again
by bell hooks Publisher Comments The skin I'm in is just a covering. It cannot tell my story. The skin I'm in is just a covering. If you want to know who i am You have got to come inside And open your heart way wide. Celebrating all that makes us unique and different, Skin Again offers...
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Dreams of the West: The History of the Chinese in Oregon 1850 - 1950
by Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association and Portland State University and Ooligan Press Publisher Comments Who were the pioneers of the American West? Some of them we already know: European Americans who traveled across North America on horseback, in covered wagons, on foot, or sailed from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Lesser known are the immigrants who, by...
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Inner World Immigrant Child
by Cristina Igoa Publisher Comments This powerful book tells the story of one teacher's odyssey to understand the inner world of immigrant children, and to create a learning environment that is responsive to these students' feelings and their needs. Featuring the voices and artwork of many...
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Freedom Writers Diary : Movie-tie-in: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing To Change Themselves and the World Around Them (06 Edition)
by Erin Gruwell Publisher Comments Shocked by the teenage violence she witnessed during the Rodney King riots in Los Angeles, Erin Gruwell became a teacher at a high school rampant with hostility and racial intolerance. For many of these students whose ranks included substance...
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Courageous Conversations about Race: A Field Guide for Achieving Equity in Schools
by Glenn E. Singleton Synopsis Glenn Singleton and Curtis Linton have offered us an important book that provides us with empirical data and well-constructed exercises to help us think through the ways that race affects our lives and our professional practices. My sincere desire is...
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Can We Talk about Race?: And Other Conversations in an Era of School Resegregation
by Beverly Tatum Publisher Comments In Can We Talk About Race? psychologist and educator Beverly Daniel Tatum, one of our leading commentators on race and schools, analyzes some of the most resonant issues in American education and race relations. A provocative and important book...
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Multicultural Educ. of Children... (5TH 08 Edition)
by Manning Synopsis KEY BENEFIT: This unique text explores both the foundations of diversity and a variety of cultural groups while providing practical strategies for shaping and implementing a multicultural curriculum. KEY TOPICS: This text provides a definition of...
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Radical Simplicity: Small Footprints on a Finite Earth
by Jim Merkel Publisher Comments Imagine you are first in line at a potluck buffet. The spread includes not just food and water, but all the materials needed for shelter, clothing, healthcare, and education. How do you know how much to take? How much is enough to leave for your...
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Race: A History Beyond Black and White
by Marc Aronson Publisher Comments Race. You know it at a glance: he's black; she's white. They're Asian; we're Latino. Racism. I'm better; she's worse. Those people do those kinds of things. We all know it's wrong to make these judgments, but they come faster than thought. Why? Where did...
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Up Where We Belong (07 Edition)
by Thomson Synopsis In "Up Where We Belong," Gail Thompson asked the students in a low performing school to be candid about their high school experiences. Using this information and relying on data from questionnaires and focus groups, Thompson discovered a huge gap in...
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Teaching/Learning Anti-Racism: A Developmental Approach
by Louis Derman Sparks Synopsis This exciting new book is an indispensable guide for teachers, trainers, and anyone interested in fighting racism. Asa G. Hilliard, III, writes in the foreword: "I do not know if the virus of racism/white supremacy can be eliminated. I believe that if I...
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My Cousin, My Husband: Clans and Kinship in Mediterranean Societies (Saqi Essentials)
by Germaine Tillion Publisher Comments In this classic work, Germaine Tillion argues that the phenomenon of men killing their daughters, sisters, and wives over matters of sexual honor is not an aberration specific to Islam. Rather, it is part of a pagan Mediterranean legacy of marriage...
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Bridging Multiple Worlds (2ND 08 Edition)
by Taylor Synopsis The framework of the book allows future teachers, counselors, related service providers, and administrators to appreciate and understand the complexity of diversity issues in the cases and in the schools/communities where they will work. KEY TOPICS: The...
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I'm Chocolate, You're Vanilla: Raising Healthy Black and Biracial Children in a Race-Conscious World
by Marguerite Wright Publisher Comments This superb, rational, and highly readable volume answers a deeply felt need. Parents and educators alike have long struggled to understand what meanings race might have for the very young, and for ways to insure that every child grows up with a healthy...
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Dreamkeepers : Successful Teachers of African American Children (94 Edition)
by Gloria Ladson-billing Synopsis Education, like electricity, needs a conduit, a teacher, through which to transmit its power-- i.e., the discovery and continuity of information, knowledge, wisdom, experience, and culture. Through the stories and experiences of eight successful teacher...
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