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"school is life, not a preparation for life" - john dewey
This book explores teacher-pupil planning in middle grades education. It highlights efforts in teacher education programs and classrooms, focusing on necessary knowledge, skills, and dispositions, the planning process, and the benefits of implementation.
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(re)designing programs
This book supports designing equity-centered, clinically based teacher preparation programs. It emphasizes PK-12 and university partnerships for strong professional learning, promoting equity and justice. Topics include policy guidelines, partnerships, clinical experiences, curriculum, supervisio...
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Adolescents in the internet age
This book is for secondary teachers, university faculty and students. It covers adolescent development, including physical growth, social development and neuroscience insights. It introduces Collaboration Integration Theory and CLEAR exercises to enhance teamwork skills, using peers and the Inter...
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Amplifying voices of first generation black college students
A vital resource for scholars, educators, policymakers, and advocates, this book deepens understanding of equity and inclusion in education and offers actionable strategies to support Black first‑generation students, driving meaningful institutional and cultural change.
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At the schoolhouse gate
This volume explores the evolving role of rights and responsibilities in public education, highlighting how teachers and students navigate free speech, activism, and democratic participation. It examines legal foundations, real-world classroom experiences, and the impact of civic engagement.
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Being human
Being Human presents the concept of an ideas-informed society, in which new thinking and innovation drive decision-making and citizens are encouraged to engage in and actively participate in this process.
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Black boys’ lived and everyday experiences in stem
Real and meaningful educational ethnography requires researchers to grapple with how they come to know what they know. In Black Boys' Lived and Everyday Experiences in STEM, KiMi Wilson invites us to understand the experiences of four Black boys attempting to learn mathematics and science in K-12...
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Changing the narrative
This book emphasizes the need for leaders with the knowledge, skills, and values to promote justice. It highlights the importance of integrating social justice into leadership education to prepare advocates for positive change, and offers theoretical, practical, and policy recommendations for edu...
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Competing frameworks
This book examines the evolving challenges and opportunities in 21st-century citizenship education due to globalization. It contrasts traditional national citizenship education with emerging global citizenship education. Through international case studies, it explores educators' efforts to promot...
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Conceptualizing truth
Society has shifted away from viewing truth as an objective virtue, with post-truth becoming prominent. This book explores various conceptions of truth and their educational implications, examining truth's role in teaching, curriculum, and classroom priorities.
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Creating meaningful impact
Creating Meaningful Impact: The Essential Guide to Developing an Impact-Literate Mindset looks at impact from inside the research sector, celebrating the opportunity to make a difference whilst recognising the challenges this brings.
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Critical ethnography, language, race/ism and education
This book provides a contemporary overview of work in critical ethnography that focuses on language and race/ism in education, as well as cutting edge examples of recent critical ethnographic studies addressing these issues. The chapters draw on a range of critical theoretical perspectives and ad...
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Critical perspectives on further education and training
This book is essential reading for educators, student teachers, policymakers, and anyone with an interest in critical viewpoints on adult, community, and further education. It offers a variety of outlooks that include educator identity, critical pedagogy, assessing learning, community education, ...
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Exploring educational and developmental experiences of girls of color
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online. Chapters examine experiences of girl-identified adolescents of Color and strengths, skills & competencies they use navigating educational contexts and making sense of in...
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Global education
Bringing together leading education scholars, Kristy Kelly’s Global Education: Linking Theory and Practice illustrates education – whether studied locally, globally or internationally – as shaped by, and with the potential to shape – social, political and economic change on a global scale.
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Higher education at the crossroads of disruption
Higher Education at the Crossroads of Disruption: The University of the 21st Century looks at the various areas of higher education that will likely undergo radical changes. This books examines how teaching formats will vary, and how curricula and course content will evolve.
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Infusing healing energy into education
It is in context that wisdoms of Daoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism, with their abundant and diverse practices of healing are approached in this volume as gifts to contemporary educational thoughts and praxis. This book also serves as a 20-year celebration of the Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism an...
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International perspectives in social justice programs at the institutional and community levels
Universities and faculty members play a vital role in providing education that helps build a strong foundation for a society where people get equal opportunities for upward social mobility. This book addresses the role of education in overcoming poverty and oppression by imparting social justice ...
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Intersections of peace and language studies
This volume explores the intersection of language studies and peace, featuring international contributions that include reviews, multi-disciplinary perspectives, empirical research, and pedagogical reflections. It aims to bridge disciplinary territories and examine relationships among language, p...
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Language and identity
This is the third volume in ISLS's Readings in Language Studies series. It offers international perspectives on language and identity across themes like discourse, culture, professions, policy, pedagogy, and learners. This volume continues ISLS's mission to disseminate peer-reviewed scholarship.
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Language and society
Language and Society is the fifth volume in ISLS's Readings in Language Studies series. It offers international perspectives on language and society across three themes: teaching practices & pedagogy, policy, and culture. This volume continues ISLS's mission to disseminate peer-reviewed schol...
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Leadership learning as a way to thrive
Leadership Learning as a Way to Thrive explores the dynamic connection between personal thriving and leadership learning. This timely and thought-provoking book invites students to reimagine leadership learning as a catalyst for well-being.
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Lessons for creating a culture of character and peace in your classroom
This playbook helps PK-12 teachers, counselors, and coaches use character and peace education lessons to enrich their curriculum. It covers themes like Character Development, Peace Awareness, Self-discipline, Respect, and Conflict Resolution, offering flexible lesson plans designed for reflection...
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Let's be reasonable
A conservative college professor's compelling defense of liberal educationNot so long ago, conservative intellectuals such as William F. Buckley Jr. believed universities were worth fighting for. Today, conservatives seem more inclined to burn them down. In Let's Be Reasonable, conservative polit...
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Minding the marginalized students through inclusion, justice, and hope
While the issue of advancing equity occupies the pages of many education journals across the world and pursuing it in schools and classrooms is a common instructional goal, there is an obvious absence of established school policies combined with pedagogies on how to achieve educational equity.
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Playology
This book offers a sharp, timely exploration of how digital technologies and global media reshape the ways we think, communicate, and understand ourselves. As multinational corporations increasingly mediate our access to information, identity, and civic life, it examines the profound consequences...
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Post-truth’s assault on america’s schools and colleges
Post-Truth’s Assault on America’s Schools and Colleges presents a wide-ranging analysis of the psychological, historical, philosophical, and socio-political perspectives on how the post-truth age has become a serious peril to American life and polity in general, and to our schools and colleges in...
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Precarity and insecurity in international schooling
The arena of International Schooling is growing rapidly and changing in nature. The number of schools delivering a curriculum wholly or partly in English outside an English-speaking nation reached 12,000 in 2020. China and the Middle East is the emerging centre of activity, and local parents are ...
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Prince edward county, virginia school closing
The Prince Edward County, Virginia School Closing: A Compilation of Research Studies provides readers with a series of qualitative methodology approaches and topics surrounding the Prince Edward County School closing.
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Racial inequality in mathematics education
This book focuses on the math identity construction of 11 Black students. High school students' perception of what/who is a math person constrained and limited their sense of belonging to the community of doers of mathematics. This study offers new insights into the racial opportunity-gap in math...
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Re-conceptualizing safe spaces
This book broadens the idea of a safe space that is traditionally discussed in feminist studies, to include gendered identities intersecting with class, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, and ability within multiple aspects of education. This collection showcases work supporting access to educat...
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Religion and belief literacy
This book presents a crisis of religion and belief literacy to which education at every level is challenged to respond. As understanding different religions, beliefs and influences becomes increasingly important, it fills a gap for a resource in bringing together the debates around religious lite...
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Resisting neoliberalism in education
Neoliberalism has been widely criticised because of its role in prioritising ‘free markets’ as the optimum way of solving problems and organising society. In the field of education, this leads to an emphasis on the knowledge economy that can reduce both persons and education to economic actors an...
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Scripting the moves
An inside look at a "no-excuses" charter school that reveals this educational model’s strengths and weaknesses, and how its approach shapes studentsSilent, single-file lines. Detention for putting a head on a desk. Rules for how to dress, how to applaud, how to complete homework. Walk into some o...
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Social and emotional learning in out-of-school time
This volume offers a clear framing of social and emotional learning (SEL) in out-of-school time (OST) contexts, defining SEL, clarifying language and frameworks, sharing trends and developments, connecting research to practice, and providing recommendations for researchers, practitioners, and pol...
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Social innovation and welfare state retrenchment
Navigating the context of welfare regimes undergoing transformation, Social Innovation and Welfare State Retrenchment examines the evidence and questions the capacity of Social Innovation initiatives to tackle social inequalities, especially when it comes to the domain of early childhood educatio...
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Super courses
From the bestselling author of What the Best College Teachers Do, the story of a new breed of amazingly innovative courses that inspire students and improve learningDecades of research have produced profound insights into how student learning and motivation can be unleashed—and it’s not through t...
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The hidden curriculum
A revealing look at the experiences of first generation students on elite campuses and the hidden curriculum they must master in order to succeedCollege has long been viewed as an opportunity for advancement and mobility for talented students regardless of background. Yet for first generation stu...
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The ideas-informed society
Presenting concepts from academia, industry, and practice, The Ideas-Informed Society closes the gap between the ideal of the ideas-informed society and reality - the chapters conceive what an ideal ideas-informed society would look like, the key ingredients of an ideas-informed society, and how ...
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Transformational university leadership
Focusing on gender and culture, the authors explore the leadership tactics and strategies university presidents use to uplift the University from a regional campus to a tier 1 research powerhouse. Offering strategies, anecdotes, and transferable methods for university leaders to elevate their ins...
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Transformative perspectives and practices in urban education
Transformative Perspectives and Practices in Urban Education brings together a rich collection of research, reflections, and innovative practices aimed at advancing equity, leadership, pedagogy, and community engagement in urban educational contexts.
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Try to love the questions
An essential guide to dialogue in the college classroom and beyondTry to Love the Questions gives college students a framework for understanding and practicing dialogue across difference in and out of the classroom. This invaluable guide explores the challenges facing students as they prepare to ...
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Universities and the sdgs
Universities are in a unique position to be agents of change and to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Chapters here feature in-depth case studies from universities in the MENA region, as well as comparative global cases, which demonstrate the impact of higher education on th...
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Voices of social education
This book collects personal stories from academics, teachers, students, activists, and artists about their fight for social justice and equality. It emphasizes social education as a journey and a narrative, highlighting the importance of shared experiences, values, and culture in creating a just ...
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What's so great about the great books?
A popular novelist and literary blogger answers those who claim the classics are too difficult, too problematic, and too white—and explains what we gain by reading themWhen she was in her early twenties, then-aspiring writer Naomi Kanakia set out to read the Great Books—humankind’s most highly re...
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When kids rule the school
When Kids Rule the School is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of democratic schooling, where kids practice life in a self-governed school society: empowered as voters, bound by laws, challenged by choice, supported by community, and driven by nature.
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You are what you read
How you can enrich your life by becoming a more skillful and engaged reader of literatureWe are what we read, according to Robert DiYanni. Reading may delight us or move us; we may read for instruction or inspiration. But more than this, in reading we discover ourselves. We gain access to the liv...
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