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In search of an open mind
In Search of an Open Mind is a curated selection of Lee C. Bollinger’s speeches, articles, and opinion columns from throughout his twenty-one-year tenure as president of Columbia University.
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The multicultural classroom
This book presents findings from a research project that investigated the educational context of Indigenous Australian learners by shedding light on the incorporation of First Nations perspectives in teaching materials and methodology. The results reveal the complexities arising in connection wit...
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Perspectives on transitions in refugee education
This book covers how refugee transitions on an individual, social, and cultural level intersect with educational experiences.
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The complete guide to children's drawings
This guide for parents and professionals offers ways to better understand the emotional world of children and what is important to them as represented by their drawings. It presents cases of children and adolescents coping with a variety of life challenges and clinical issues by way of over 250 r...
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A college of her own
A College of Her Own offers a comprehensive and lively narrative of Barnard from its beginnings to the present day. Through the stories of presidents and leading figures as well as students and faculty, Robert McCaughey recounts Barnard’s history and development.
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Teaching about asia in a time of pandemic
Teaching About Asia in a Time of Pandemic presents many lessons learned by educators during the COVID-19 outbreak. The volume consists of two sections, one discussing how to teach using examples and case studies emerging from the pandemic and the other focusing on pedagogical tools and methods be...
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Do not disturb! i’m drawing
Michal Bogin Feinberg presents a new way of perceiving children’s drawings. This book is an essential tool for every therapist, educator, or parent.
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Polishing your prose
A step-by-step guide to successful writing.
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Sustainability frontiers
Education for sustainable development, the educational offshoot of the concept of ‘sustainable development’, has rapidly become the predominant educational response to the global environmental crisis. The authors apply a critical lens to the field and find it wanting in many regards. Sustainabil...
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Knowledge, power, and academic freedom
This book presents a series of essays by the renowned historian Joan Wallach Scott that explore the history and theory of academic freedom and the value of critical inquiry today. Scott gives a nuanced reflection on the tensions within one of academia’s cherished concepts.
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Regulating transitions from school to work
How are activation programs for the young unemployed implemented? Stephan Dahmen explores the practical regulation of biographical transitions in activation programs for the young unemployed by focusing on the interactive accomplishment of activation work.
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The vignette as an exercise in perception / η βινιέτα ως άσκηση αντίληψης
This book offers a gentle approach to important steps towards professionalization in the teaching profession, in Greek and English.
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Wild children — domesticated dreams
An anthropological analysis of education, this book is the first to examine the root cause of contemporary pedagogical systems from a truly comparative and interdisciplinary perspective. This confluence of ethology and anthropology reveals that the very category “human” is a requirement of civili...
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Nonnative english speaker teachers’ stories
In this handy book, Icy Lee and Paul Sze share openly about their careers as nonnative English speaker educators in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) and reflect on their teaching by recollecting their own experiences as learners, teachers and teacher educators. Also include...
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Teaching ir in wartime
This book explores the experiences of Ukrainian and non-Ukrainian academics who have taught IR courses during the Russian war against Ukraine.
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The elephant in the room
This book offers a long overdue account of the vast corruption and cheating practices in Russian higher education, including bribery, financial fraud, clientelism, plagiarism, and exam cheating. Serghei Golunov ruthlessly uncovers the recent social trends that have created a favorable ground for ...
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The great civilized conversation
The world-renowned scholar suggests a new approach to education that can sustain humanistic learning in a globalized culture.
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Stand, columbia
Stand, Columbia! Alma MaterThrough the storms of Time abideStand, Columbia! Alma MaterThrough the storms of Time abide."Stand, Columbia!" by Gilbert Oakley Ward, Columbia College 1902 (1904)Marking the 250th anniversary of one of America's oldest and most formidable educational institutions, this...
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Mobile schools
How can children from nomadic communities go to school, when they are permanently on the move? This publication deals with the necessity and the development of a mobile school system for pastoralists in Northern Kenya. The underlying system Ladders of Learning guides pupils and teachers with a re...
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My columbia
During its 250-year history, Columbia University has been home to and has produced a remarkable array of writers, poets, scholars, scientists, and statesmen-many of whom have written eloquently about their experiences at the university. Excerpting memoirs, novels, and poems, My Columbia collects ...
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Interventions against child abuse and violence against women
This book offers insights from a study of cultural encounters in intervention against violence in four EU countries. Seeking a deeper understanding of the underpinnings of intervention practices, this study explored variations in institutional structures and traditions of law, policing, and socia...
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Rethinking teacher education for the 21st century
This book focuses on current trends, potential challenges, and further developments in teacher education and professional development from theoretical, empirical, and practical points of view. It provides fresh insights and examples of best practices from all over the world on the strengths and l...
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Economic competence and financial literacy of young adults
The authors take a detailed look at the economic competence and financial literacy of young adults, especially of those who start an apprenticeship or who take up their studies at a university. Economic competence and financial literacy are of special interest within this group, because these you...
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Teaching civics
Around the world, teaching civics is our most practical tool for learning about democracy. In Germany, the art of civics education is constantly being reconsidered and revised, in part because of the country’s history and the widespread awareness in German society of the dangers posed by educatio...
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English educational policy
The book addresses contemporary ideological discourses concerning education in the United Kingdom. It provides a synthetic analysis of the roots of the political changes in education in the UK from the tenth to the first decade of the twenty-first century, with particular emphasis on the last hun...
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India
The title is part of the International Handbook of Vocational Education and Training, the standard reference for comparative research in vocational education in German. It is intended for an academic audience as well as vocational education and training practitioners. Selected titles are translat...
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The university unfettered
An unparalleled account of how a typical public university really works, this book makes a timely and distinctive case for the nonelite institutions that educate the vast majority of America’s college students.
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Vocational education and training in the age of digitization
The increasing digitalization of work is associated with accelerated structural changes. This book focuses on the diverse demands placed on teachers, learners, and educational institutions in vocational education and training and provides up-to-date results on learning in the digital age.
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Overcoming the deficit view of the migrant other
What contribution can a humanistic pedagogy make in the context of a migration society? This book illustrates the deficit-oriented pressure to assimilate that foreigners are often subjected to and develops proposals for a universalistic alternative to the prevailing particularistic approaches in ...
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Mind your writing
In order to write and publish successfully, academic writers must be aware of their skills and their role as writers. They need to be able to answer fundamental questions about their writing, enabling them to make conscious and strategic decisions. Only in that way they will become writing profes...
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International perspectives on school settings, education policy and digital strategies
Since 2015, the Office for International Cooperation in Education at DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education has organized international sessions on education research, providing a floor for transatlantic exchange on current research topics. The volume gives an overview...
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The impact of chatgpt on higher education
In an ever-evolving educational landscape, traditional methods face unprecedented challenges. The Impact of ChatGPT on Higher Education takes you on a trailblazing journey into ChatGPT's transformative potential and the ethical considerations in higher education.
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What do principals do?
The book provides empirical evidence of a high school principal's daily tasks, based on a three-year study. It identifies 72 tasks and analyzes time spent on each. Dr. Jonathan Hurst offers insights from his career, making it valuable for those in educational administration and teacher education ...
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Science, democracy, and the university
Science, Democracy, and the University is a significant contribution to the field of curriculum studies, linking to the work of philosophers such as Max Planck, Donna Haraway, Max Weber, and Jacques Derrida to make the case for rethinking the reason of the university.
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When confucius "encounters" john dewey
The book explores John Dewey's visit to China and its intercultural impact during the May Fourth/New Culture Movement. It studies four Chinese scholars who synthesized Confucian traditions and Deweyan ideas, highlighting the evolution of education through cultural pluralism and intercultural comm...
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The undivided life
This collection of chapters shares personal stories from faculty of color who have persisted in the Academy. It addresses mentoring, recruitment, retention, job satisfaction, and the Imposter Syndrome, exploring how they navigate their holistic existence and persistence in the professoriate.
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Understanding the worlds of young children
This volume explores the importance of children's early years within their families and communities, connecting these years with formal education. It emphasizes literacy as cultural and social, promoting continuity between children's ecosocial worlds and formal education through Vygotsky's concep...
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Understanding belief, attitude, and behavior
This book guides investigators on applying Fishbein and Ajzen’s theories to predict, explain, and change human social behavior. It includes examples, definitions, figures, and reviews of applications in evaluation and educational research, aimed at those not trained in attitude theory and measure...
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Middle grades research journal vol 13 issue 1
Middle Grades Research Journal (MGRJ) is a refereed, peer reviewed journal that publishes original studies providing both empirical and theoretical frameworks that focus on middle grades education. A variety of articles are published quarterly in March, June, September, and December of each volum...
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Mentoring for wellbeing in schools
This volume explores how mentoring in K-12 schools promotes the wellbeing of both mentors and mentees. It covers mental health, resilience, and emotional wellbeing. The book includes effective mentoring strategies, recommendations for teachers at different career stages, and models for nurturing ...
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A systems approach to public administration and social equity
A Systems Approach to Public Administration uses General Systems Theory to create The Plan, a series of social policies aimed at addressing global threats. It proposes Public Private Trusts in various sectors to form a Virtual Commonwealth, steering the political economy towards a sustainable, eq...
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The talking point
This book explores group learning and decision-making, emphasizing Structured Dialogic Design to enhance collaboration. It addresses the myth of limited large-scale collaboration and offers insights into cognitive psychology, social systems, and group learning for transformational leaders.
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Parenting in the pandemic
This book explores the experiences of education professors as pandemic parents, balancing professional responsibilities with supporting their children's online learning. Through personal essays, it reflects on the challenges and insights gained during the COVID pandemic, highlighting the collisio...
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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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Paradoxes of the public school
The second edition of "Paradoxes of the Public School" explores U.S. public education, covering history, theory, and contemporary issues like religion, citizenship, race, and technology. It's accessible and insightful for researchers, faculty, and students, offering a clear treatment of these top...
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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.
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Families
Families: An Essential Component of Special Education focuses on fundamental pedagogies implemented with families of students with disabilities resulting in positive outcomes.
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Beyond the notes
Beyond the Notes: Teaching and Learning Music at Historically Black Colleges and Universities critically explores the historical, cultural, and pedagogical dimensions of music education at HBCUs.
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Lessons learned from research on mathematics curriculum
This volume focuses on lessons learned from conducting research on mathematics curriculum, covering design, development, analysis, implementation, and classroom enactment. It offers frameworks, tools, techniques, and solutions to challenges, with insights from international authors to strengthen ...
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