What is ai doing to us?

Drawing on Heidegger's philosophy of technology, the authors trace how systematic thinking undermines the uncertainty and temporal complexity that make learning genuinely human.

The book proposal book

A step-by-step guide to crafting a compelling scholarly book proposal—and seeing your book through to successful publicationThe scholarly book proposal may be academia’s most mysterious genre. You have to write one to get published, but most scholars receive no training on how to do so—and you ma...

The entrepreneurial scholar

An invaluable guide for scholars stifled by the traditional academic routeIn the increasingly competitive world of academia, simply mastering your discipline is no longer enough to guarantee career success or personal fulfillment. The Entrepreneurial Scholar challenges scholars at all stages—from...

Solution-focused counseling in schools

This award-winning text translates the theoretical foundations of solution-focused counseling into a brief, culturally responsive approach for school counselors, psychologists, social workers, and graduate students. As an experienced practitioner and international presenter on this topic, Dr. Mur...

Anti-bias education for young children and ourselves, second edition

Anti-bias education begins with you! Become a skilled anti-bias teacher with this practical guidance to confronting and eliminating barriers.

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...

The new global universities

Reimagining higher education around the world: lessons from the creation of eight new colleges and universities in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and North AmericaHigher education is perpetually in crisis, buffeted by increasing costs and a perceived lack of return on investment, campus culture t...

The career arts

A persuasive case for building career success through broad education, targeted skills, and social capitalYoung people coming out of high school today can expect to hold many jobs over the course of their lives, which is why they need a range of essential skills. The Career Arts provides a correc...

Power, equity and (re)design

This volume combines design thinking, critical social theory, and learning sciences to explore learning innovations for youth. It addresses power and equity in educational opportunities, covering diverse learning environments and age groups. Contributors share their experiences and insights on cr...

Data analytics and psychometrics

This book encourages using data mining methodologies to address psychometric challenges in education, statistics and computer science. It explores process data, learning analytics and data mining for security and cheating detection. The book includes theoretical and practical insights, with appli...

A quiet revolution

This book chronicles Holt High School's 30-year transformation in mathematics education. It highlights the shift to an innovative curriculum, the removal of tracking and the creation of supportive, discourse-rich classrooms. It includes successes, challenges and reflective activities for educator...

The anti-racist writing workshop

This easy-to-use guide explains how to recruit, nourish, and fortify writers of color through innovative reading, writing, workshop, critique, and assessment strategies.

Contemplative pedagogies for transformative teaching, learning, and being

This book critiques the focus on compartmentalized knowledge and standardized assessments in education, advocating for contemplative inquiry to foster wisdom, morality, and joy. It explores educational practices using contemplative pedagogies like meditation, yoga, and arts to promote holistic gr...

Journal of character education vol 17 issue 1

The Journal of Character Education is dedicated to character education, featuring research, best practices, editorials, book reviews, and strategies.

Sojo journal vol 6 issue 1 & 2

The SoJo Journal: Educational Foundations and Social Justice Education is an international peer-reviewed journal hosted by California State University.It publishes essays on contemporary educational and social contexts from critical perspectives, aiming to advance practices that challenge the sta...

Quality education for all in asia-pacific countries

Quality Education for All in Asia-Pacific Countries provides a timely update on steps taken to achieve the 2030 goal of inclusive and equitable quality education for all.  

Curriculum windows

This book explores how curriculum texts and theorists from the 2000s can inform modern education. The authors examine key works from the era, offering insights into curriculum, teaching, and leadership. This reflection helps educators address current challenges by learning from past theories and ...

Focus on developmentally appropriate practice

What Does Developmentally Appropriate Practice Look Like in an Infant and Toddler Program? If you’ve ever wondered how effective teachers actually do DAP with very young children, this is the book for you. Here, you can peek into classrooms to see teachers making intentional decisions in key area...

So much more than the abcs

Laying a Strong Foundation for Literacy in the Early Years A child’s literacy development begins long before their formal education does. The skills and knowledge that infants, toddlers, and preschoolers acquire through meaningful, playful language and literacy experiences are the building blocks...

Language and power

Language and Power is the second volume in ISLS's Readings in Language Studies series. It offers international perspectives on power and bilingualism, identity in professions, media, the learner, and pedagogy. Founded in 2002, ISLS is a global organization dedicated to interdisciplinary language ...

Equity in multilingual schools and communities

This book honors the impactful contributions of Guadalupe Valdés, focusing on three major areas of her work: languages and literacies in multilingual contexts, language development in schools and communities, and equity and access. Personal interludes from former students and colleagues add insig...

College student mental health and wellness

Addressing the college mental health crisis in a comprehensive, data-driven way, Jeffrey A. Hayes explores theories of college student development and common psychological problems among college students and important aspects of college student well-being, and how we might more effectively work w...

Distance learning vol 21 issue 2

Distance Learning is a professional journal for leaders and practitioners in distance learning, e-learning, and telecommunications. It provides practical information for teaching with telecommunications technologies. Published quarterly, it features articles and columns by practitioners.

Organization and administration of adult education programs

This practical guide helps administrators of adult education programs navigate issues like programming, budgeting, marketing, and strategic planning. The second edition includes new content on the future of the field, scenarios, and activities, making it a valuable resource for effective practice.

Indigenizing education

This book reimagines learning processes through Indigenous education, highlighting resilience and strength in Indigenous knowledge. It covers curriculum and pedagogy, language revitalization, community engagement, and teacher education. The book emphasizes transformative praxis, social change, an...

The emerald handbook of research management and administration around the world

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. The most comprehensive book about practitioners working in research management and administration, with insights from around the globe and across disciplines to provide a comprehensive account of RMAs as a profess...

Nurturing a daoist-inspired classroom pedagogy through the contemplative lenses of teacher diaries

This book explores the relevance of Daoist philosophy in global education through teacher diaries. It introduces classical Daoist texts and principles, emphasizing meditation and intuitive insights. The book highlights how Daoist-inspired pedagogies foster a balanced, contemplative classroom envi...

Middle grades research journal vol 13 issue 3

The Middle Grades Research Journal (MGRJ) is a peer-refereed journal that publishes original empirical and theoretical studies focused on middle grades education.

Enhancing partnerships in special education

This book details procedures to enhance special education collaboration in classrooms and ancillary services. It covers collaboration between regular and special education teachers, the role of mental health providers, technology use, government partnerships, and the roles of principals and psych...

Lau v. nichols and chinese american language rights

This book employs a narrative policy portraiture approach to recenter the stories of those involved in the Lau v. Nichols court case. It brings Chinese and Chinese American voices to the forefront, filling a significant gap in narration, representation and retrospective research within language p...

Trauma-responsive strategies for early childhood

A look at the effect of trauma on learning domains for young children and how educators can be trauma responsive for the whole classroom.

From survive to thrive

Theory meets practical tips in this guide for leaders of early childhood programs

How to think like shakespeare

A lively and engaging guide to vital habits of mind that can help you think more deeply, write more effectively, and learn more joyfullyHow to Think like Shakespeare is a brilliantly fun exploration of the craft of thought—one that demonstrates what we’ve lost in education today, and how we might...

Basics of assessment

Overviews basic child assessment concepts

The campus rape frenzy

In recent years, politicians led by President Obama and prominent senators and governors have teamed with extremists on campus to portray our nation’s institutions of higher learning as awash in a violent crime wave—and to suggest (preposterously) that university leaders, professors, and students...

Leadership u.: preparing students for college, career, and beyond

Casebook: developmentally appropriate practice in early childhood programs serving children from birth through age 8 

Case studies provide real-world examples that make for rich discussions and greater learning in educational and professional development settings. Engage with case studies on developmentally appropriate practice to enhance your knowledge and skills.   Developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) re...

Hear our voices!

Listening to All Families Matters  Families are their children’s first teachers. Early childhood educators know this, but what does it mean in practice? Participation, involvement, and engagement are only the first steps toward the true goal: reciprocal family partnerships. Discover how to move b...

Reflecting children's lives

Consider new possibilities in documentation, observing, and activities when planning child-centered curriculum with this updated handbook.

Higher education in america

A sweeping assessment of the state of higher education today from former Harvard president Derek BokHigher Education in America is a landmark work--a comprehensive and authoritative analysis of the current condition of our colleges and universities from former Harvard president Derek Bok, one of ...

Warring sovereignties

Warring Sovereignties: Church Control and State Pressure at the University of Ottawa examines the battle between religious and non-secular cultures for control of the university in the 1960s.

Reconceptualizing teacher education

This book counters the cultural homogenization of global policy. It examines the integrity of teacher education in particular places, serving particular communities, at particular historical moments.

People's republic of neverland

There once was a time when teachers and communities were able to exercise democratic control over their schools. Now that power has been taken away, both centralised and privatised, under the guise of “reform.” There is a forgotten history of the time before reform, and within it a bright horizon...

Out of the ruins

Contemporary educational practices and policies across the world are heeding the calls of Wall Street for more corporate control, privatization, and standardized accountability. There are definite shifts and movements towards more capitalist interventions of efficiency and an adherence to market ...

Facilitating group learning

From the acclaimed coauthor of A Manual for Direct Action comes Facilitating Group Learning, an essential resource designed to help educators, trainers, workshop leaders, and anyone who assists groups to learn. George Lakey presents the core principles and proven techniques of direct education, a...

Teaching resistance

Teaching Resistance is a collection of the voices of activist educators from around the world who engage inside and outside the classroom from pre-kindergarten to university and emphasize teaching radical practice from the field. Written in accessible language, this book is for anyone who wants t...

Make: three modes of making

The Maker movement has been an excellent opportunity for people to become producers rather than just consumers, and schools are recognizing the value of offering students the tools, materials, and skills necessary to design sophisticated and meaningful projects. But teaching technical skills shou...

More tinkering

Tinkering is a way of learning through hands-on activity -- experimenting with materials and devices to see how they work, taking things apart, making small changes and improvements, exploring and inventing. Tinkering may seem like a form of play -- and it is -- but it is also a powerful way of d...

Higher education and sdg15

A focused collection situating Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) as catalysts for systemic sustainability change, chapters explore how HEIs can advance delivery of SDG15 by tackling environmental degradation and deforestation and support land restoration and biodiversity conservation through t...