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The Socially Just School

Barry Down , Peter Mcinerney , John Smyth

This book explores schools and how they can function as social institutions that advance the interests and life chances of all young people, especially those who are already the most marginalized and at an educational disadvantage. Social justice is a key theme as the...

2014-07-08 |

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Education Reform: The Unwinding of Intelligence and Creativity

Des Griffin

This book pays special attention to the impact that a student's early childhood and socioeconomic status has on his or her educational achievement. It argues that discussions of education reform need a broader scope, one that encompasses a student's background as well...

2013-12-19 |

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Politics of Anti-Racism Education: In Search of Strategies for Transformative Learning

Mairi Mcdermott , George J. Sefa Dei

This collection of essays invites readers to think through critical questions concerning anti-racism education, such as: How does anti-racism education centre race as an analytic and simultaneously work with multiple sites of oppression, without reifying hierarchies of...

2013-12-02 |

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Participatory Activist Research in the Globalised World

Elke Emerald , Lisahunter , Gregory Martin

Action research was conceived as a method of collaborative, self-reflective problem-solving in a community context. Yet many believe it has evolved too far away from its original, directly activist roots. As a direct response to calls for a rejuvenation of the social...

2012-12-05 |

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Youth Identities, Localities, and Visual Material Culture

Kristen Ali Eglinton

This invaluable addition to Springer’s Explorations of Educational Purpose series is a revelatory ethnographic account of the visual material culture of contemporary youths in North America. The author’s detailed study follows apparently dissimilar groups (black and...

2012-10-05 |

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Paulo Freire: Teaching for Freedom and Transformation

John Dale , Emery J. Hyslop-Margison

The primary mission of this text is clarifying many of the misconceptions about Paulo Freire’s theories, concepts and his implications for education. It revisits his ideas and explains more fully the philosophical influences that shaped concepts such as problem posing,...

2010-09-22 |

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Teaching Africa

George J. Sefa Dei

One is always struck by the brilliant work of George Sefa Dei but nothing so far has demonstrated his pedagogical leadership as much as the current project. With a sense of purpose so pure and so thoroughly intellectual, Dei shows why he must be credited with continuing...

2009-12-04 |

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Critical Pedagogy and Teacher Education in the Neoliberal Era

Susan L. Groenke , J. Amos Hatch

Susan L. Groenke and J. Amos Hatch It does not feel safe to be critical in university-based teacher education programs right now, especially if you are junior faculty. In the neoliberal era, critical teacher education research gets less and less funding, and professors...

2009-07-30 |

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