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Beacon Press
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2022
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English
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The story of Madeline Morgan, the activist educator who brought Black history to one of the nation’s largest and most segregated school systems
A Worthy Piece of Work tells the story of Madeline Morgan (later Madeline Stratton Morris), a teacher and an activist in WWII-era Chicago, who fought her own battle on the home front, authoring curricula that bolstered Black claims for recognition and equal citizenship.
During...
A Worthy Piece of Work tells the story of Madeline Morgan (later Madeline Stratton Morris), a teacher and an activist in WWII-era Chicago, who fought her own battle on the home front, authoring curricula that bolstered Black claims for recognition and equal citizenship.
During...
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In One Without the Other: Stories of Unity Through Diversity and Inclusion, Shelley Moore explores the changing landscape of inclusive education. Presented through real stories from her own classroom experience, this passionate and creative educator tackles such things as inclusion as a philosophy and practice, the difference between integration and inclusion, and how inclusion can work with a variety of students and abilities. Explorations of differentiation,...
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This book has been written by Mr. Varinder 'Viren' after a deep ad minute observation of the behavior, habits and emotions of people. He has particularly focused children and teenagers of different age groups from different socio-economic backgrounds. He has provided useful insights into the upbringing of children with an altogether different perspective. The language has been kept simple and easy to read and understand. It is meant for readers of...
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STEAMERS — Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Maths, Ethics ReaderS
Inspirational and entertaining stories about off beat characters and their adventures involving a wide range of sciences. They celebrate diversity and encourage the empathic understanding of many human conditions including depression, autism, gender identity, stereotyping and trauma. The plots consider a wide range of critical issues such as animal experiments, climate change,...
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This accessible resource offers practical strategies for increasing student achievement in science and fostering a school environment that supports the science curriculum. Assess your own science programs, and discover tools to evaluate teachers' preparedness for science instruction. With checklists, assessments, and reproducibles that you can share with teachers, parents, and other stakeholders, discover how to improve science instruction and sustain...
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Redefining Normal is a coming of age story with a twist. There was a time when all disabled children were placed into special schools. The disabled schools that our main character-Alan Jones-attended didn't pretend to offer anything resembling synaptic stimulation. These schools would never be mistaken as real schools in the academic sense. They were glorified babysitting centers. As time passed, Alan and mom became increasingly frustrated. These...
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The author, writing on behalf of Hoover's Koret task Force on K–12 Education, presents a convincing case that, despite the controversy it has ignited, the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) law is making a positive difference and should be renewed. He outlines ten specific lessons and recommendations that identify the strengths and weaknesses of NCLB and offers suggestions for improving the law, building on its current foundation.
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The Educator's Equity Companion Guide provides educators and community service providers the tools to build inclusive, safe spaces, by equipping them with knowledge and skills to transform their communities into more productive learning environments. Using real-life examples, discussion questions and by introducing key concepts it prepares readers to engage in difficult conversations with youth and colleagues. They learn how to address issues of inequity...
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Why is it so critical that school leaders embrace social media? And when they're ready to start, what's the best first step? Here's everything you need to know to begin building a social media platform that nurtures relationships and garners support from your key stakeholders, including step-by-step instructions on how to use three of today's most popular tools for social media: Twitter, Facebook, and blogs.
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STEAMERS — Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Maths, Ethics ReaderS
Inspirational and entertaining stories about off beat characters and their adventures involving a wide range of sciences. They celebrate diversity and encourage the empathic understanding of many human conditions including depression, autism, gender identity, stereotyping and trauma. The plots consider a wide range of critical issues such as animal experiments, climate change,...
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Accueillir tous les enfants dans la classe ordinaire, considérer avant tout ce qui les rassemble plutt que ce qui les distingue... voilà ce que met de l'avant cet ouvrage qui vise à contribuer à l'émergence d'une pratique pédagogique inclusive responsable en s'appuyant sur ce qu'elle est fondamentalement et sur les changements organisationnels et pédagogiques qu'elle sous-tend.
Entièrement réorganisée et comportant de nouveaux chapitres,...
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Depuis la Déclaration de l'Education pour tous (1990) et la signature de la Déclaration de Salamanque (1994), de nombreux pays démocratiques ont privilégié et favorisé, par la révision de leurs législations, des finalités éducatives impliquant des défis majeurs pour les acteurs de terrain.
Les nouvelles directives proposent désormais que le projet de l'école pour tous repose davantage sur la prise en compte de la diversité au sein de...
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Intervenir sur les plans pédagogique et comportemental auprès des élèves présentant un trouble du spectre de l'autisme ou une déficience intellectuelle comporte de multiples défis, et les moyens d'intervention ne sont pas suffisamment connus. Cet ouvrage propose différents moyens et approches, basés sur des expériences pratiques et appuyés par de solides assises théoriques, à la portée des intervenants travaillant auprès de ces clientèles,...
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English
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STEAMERS — Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Maths, Ethics ReaderS
Inspirational and entertaining stories about off-beat characters and their adventures involving a wide range of sciences. They celebrate diversity and encourage the empathic understanding of many human conditions including depression, autism, gender identity, stereotyping and trauma. The plots consider a wide range of critical issues such as animal experiments, climate change,...
15) Expertos por Experiencia: El proceso de investigación inclusiva: un desafío para los nuevos tiempos
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La presente publicación da cuenta de la experiencia de sus protagonistas: investigadores de diversas disciplinas y personas con discapacidad intelectual, confluyen en el interés de revisar cómo ha sido su proceso iterativo sobre lo que están haciendo y que los transforma en "Expertos por experiencia". Los capítulos están perfectamente pensados para hacer partícipe al lector, de la experiencia grupal de aprendizaje continuo, relatando por ejemplo,...
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L'école est avant tout un lieu de relation, une microsociété o les expériences du vivre ensemble forment à la diversité et à la tolérance. La relation éducative occupe une position cruciale dans ce contexte. Elle conditionne, en quelque sorte, la persévérance et la réussite. Les enseignants ont ainsi une responsabilité importante et doivent voir à la gestion et à la régulation de leurs interactions avec les élèves. Comment agir pour...
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For educators committed to success for every student, this updated edition of AMLE's landmark position paper is recognized as the best articulation of the middle school concept. Widely studied and employed in schools serving students ages 10-15, this book offers a set of 5 attributes and 18 characteristics that define successful middle schools. Rooted in research cited throughout the book, you will find a framework for creating the learning environments...
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English
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STEAMERS — Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Maths, Ethics ReaderS
Inspirational and entertaining stories about off beat characters and their adventures involving a wide range of sciences. They celebrate diversity and encourage the empathic understanding of many human conditions including depression, autism, gender identity, stereotyping and trauma. The plots consider a wide range of critical issues such as animal experiments, climate change,...
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Your Students, My Students, Our Students explores the hard truths of current special education practice and outlines five essential disruptions to the status quo. Authors Lee Ann Jung, Nancy Frey, Douglas Fisher, and Julie Kroener show you how to:
- Establish a school culture that champions equity and inclusion.
- Rethink the long-standing structure of least restrictive environment and the resulting service delivery.
- Leverage the strengths of all...
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Designed to be read one day, and page, at a time, this book from four inclusive learning experts, offers 365 strategies for implementing technology to design inclusive experiences.
Educators across the world are working to design individualized instruction that empowers every student to become experts at learning. Technology and instructional interventions designed to support students with disabilities often eventually become mainstream and used...
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