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The Social Foundations Reader: Critical Essays on Teaching, Learning and Leading in the 21st Century

PUBLISHER Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi (03/31/2016)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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This book provides a different lens through which students can view what happens in twenty-first-century schools while also considering the perspectives of multiple constituencies: parents, teachers, students and communities. Included is a wide range of scholarship in the foundations of education; essays range from the more traditional work of John Dewey to the controversial ideas of Henry Giroux.
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ISBN-13: 9781433129414
ISBN-10: 1433129418
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 364
Carton Quantity: 10
Product Dimensions: 6.90 x 0.90 x 9.90 inches
Weight: 1.55 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Education | Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
Education | Aims & Objectives
Education | Sociology - General
Dewey Decimal: 370.115
Library of Congress Control Number: 2015029769
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This book provides a different lens through which students can view what happens in twenty-first-century schools while also considering the perspectives of multiple constituencies: parents, teachers, students and communities. Included is a wide range of scholarship in the foundations of education; essays range from the more traditional work of John Dewey to the controversial ideas of Henry Giroux.
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Editor: Medina, Yolanda
Yolanda "Jolie" Medina holds a PhD. In Cultural Studies in Education from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and is an Assistant Professor at Borough of Manhattan Community College/City University of New York and the founder of the Santo Rico Kids Cultural Center, a nonprofit organization in Spanish Harlem that provides Latin dance instructions to children. She is the author of Critical Aesthetic Pedagogy: Toward a Theory of Self and Social Empowerment and has also published on Critical Pedagogy, Art Education, Cultural Studies, and Social Justice.
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