Educational: Citizenship and social education
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Palgrave Macmillan Democracy in Social Movements Theories and Practice Within the Global Justice Movement
Book SynopsisList of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgments Notes on the Contributors Organizational Structures and Visions of Democracy in the Global Justice Movement: An Introduction; D.della Porta Global Justice Movement Organizations: The Organizational Population; D.della Porta Participatory Traditions within the Global Justice Movement; H.Reiter Consensus in Movements; D.della Porta Social Movements and Multilevel Governance: The External Dimension of Democracy; D.della Porta Why Are Social Movement Organizations Deliberative? Structural and Cultural Determinants of Internal Decision Making in the Global Justice Movement; M.Giugni & A.Nai Organizational Size and Democratic Practices: Can Large Be Beautiful?; C.Saunders Forms of Action of Global Justice Movement Groups: Do Conceptions and Practices of Democracy Matter?; D.Rucht & S.Teune Unconventional Politics Online: Internet and the Global Justice Movement; L.Mosca & D.della Porta The Generational Issue: The Impact of Organizations' Age on Trade Review'Della Porta's new edited book, the culmination of years of group effort, shows that there is no contradiction between collaborative research and thematic closure, or between culturally-inspired and empirically executed work. Democracy in Social Movements eloquently shows how, from many different sources and with different ideological origins, the Global Justice Movement has painstakingly developed a method of internal consensus- building and deliberative democracy as it faces the forces of neo-liberalism. This is a book well worth having in the library of all scholars of social movements and contentious politics.' - Sidney Tarrow, Professor of Government and Sociology, Cornell University, USA 'This is an excellent book on an under-researched but very important theme, and it explores this theme in the context of the major social movement of our day. Della Porta has done a wonderful job in pulling together a collection...which tackles the issue of 'democracy of movement' from all major relevant angles. Activists and academics alike have much to learn from the book and will find it a real treat.' - Nick Crossley, University of Manchester, UKTable of ContentsList of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgments Notes on the Contributors Organizational Structures and Visions of Democracy in the Global Justice Movement: An Introduction; D.della Porta Global Justice Movement Organizations: The Organizational Population; D.della Porta Participatory Traditions within the Global Justice Movement; H.Reiter Consensus in Movements; D.della Porta Social Movements and Multilevel Governance: The External Dimension of Democracy; D.della Porta Why Are Social Movement Organizations Deliberative? Structural and Cultural Determinants of Internal Decision Making in the Global Justice Movement; M.Giugni & A.Nai Organizational Size and Democratic Practices: Can Large Be Beautiful?; C.Saunders Forms of Action of Global Justice Movement Groups: Do Conceptions and Practices of Democracy Matter?; D.Rucht & S.Teune Unconventional Politics Online: Internet and the Global Justice Movement; L.Mosca & D.della Porta The Generational Issue: The Impact of Organizations' Age on Visions of Democracy; H.Combes, N.Haeringer & I.Sommier Crossing Borders: Transnational Activism in European Social Movements; M.Pianta, R.Marchetti & D.Zola Democracy in Movement: Some Conclusions; D.della Porta References Index
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Little, Brown Books for Young Readers I Am Malala
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Cambridge University Press British Politics in the 1930s and 1940s Cambridge Topics in History
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Random House Children's Books Anne of Avonlea Childrens Continuous Series Anne
Book SynopsisAt sixteen Anne is grown up. . . almost. Her gray eyes shine like evening stars, but her red hair is still as peppery as her temper. In the years since she arrived at Green Gables as a freckle-faced orphan, she has earned the love of the people of Avonlea and a reputation for getting into scrapes. But when Anne begins her job as the new schoolteacher, the real test of her character begins. Along with teaching the three Rs, she is learning how complicated life can be when she meddles in someone else's romance, finds two new orphans at Green Gables, and wonders about the strange behavior of the very handsome Gilbert Blythe. As Anne enters womanhood, her adventures touch the heart and the funny bone.
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iUniverse Nelson Mandela Voice of Freedom
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Backinprint.com The Way Things Never Were The Truth About the Good Old Days
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Simon & Schuster A Week in the Woods
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Simon & Schuster Australia Buck Up Suck Up . . . and Come Back When You Foul Up
Book SynopsisSynopsis coming soon.......Trade ReviewUSA Today Compelling, instructive and funny.Houston Chronicle Disarmingly entertaining...a breezy, colloquial discussion on what it takes to get ahead. These two very colorful characters are decidedly Democratic ...but their advice is useful no matter what your political inclination may be.
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Tommy Nelson The Complex Infrastructure Known as the Female Mind
Book SynopsisIn The Complex Infrastructure Known as the Female Mind, Relient K expounds on their experiences observing the opposite sex. Detailing some of the girl types they''ve encountered--like the Homecoming Queen, The Athlete, and The Overachiever--they share personal stories and biblical advice for girls of any type to become women of God.The band''s fun attitude is present throughout the book in quizzes, lists, personal stories, and more!
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Information Age Publishing Handbook on Teaching Social Issues NCSS Bulletin No 93
Book SynopsisIncludes articles that offer coverage of the field of social issues education. Examining the objectives and methods, this title shows how social issues can be taught as part of history, geography, the social sciences, and global and environmental studies. It explores the challenges of assessment, curriculum, and effective teacher education.Table of ContentsForeword. Shirley H. Engle; Part 1. Definition and Rationale; Defining Issues-Centered Education; Building a Rationale for Issues-Centered Education; The Historical Imperative for Issues-Centered Education; Research on Issues-Centered Social Studies; Part 2: Reflective Teaching Strategies; Criteria for Issues-Centered Content; The Engle-Ochoa Decision Making Model for Citizenship Education; Preparing Citizens to Participate in Public Discourse: The Public Issues Model; Teaching Controversial Issues Through Massialas and Cox Inquiry; Critical Pedagogy and Social Education; Discussion Method in an Issues-Centered Curriculum; Part 3. Cultural Diversity; Multicultural Issues in the Classroom: Race, Class and Gender; Issues-Centered Education for Language-Minority Students; Issues-Centered Education in Multicultural Environments; Part 4. Historical Topics and Themes; Teaching Issues-Centered History; Using Issues in the Teaching of American History; A Critical Approach to Teaching United States History; World History and Issues-Centered Instruction; Part 5. Geography, Global Studies and the Environment; Issues-Centered Approaches to Teaching Geography Courses; Issues-Centered Global Education; Environmentalism and Environmental Issues; Part 6. Social Sciences; Issues-Centered Approaches to Teaching Civics and Government; An Approach to Issues-Oriented Economic Education; Teaching Issues-Centered Anthropology, Sociology, and Psychology; Part 7. An Issues-Centered Curriculum; An Issues-Centered Elementary Curriculum; Issues-Centered Curricula and Instruction at the Middle Level; Teaching Societal Issues in School Science and Mathematics; An Issues-Centered Curriculum for High School Social Studies; Teaching Societal Issues Across the Secondary Curriculum; Part 8. Assessment; Assessing Student Leanding of and Issue-Oriented Curriculum; Assessing Discussion of Public Issues: A Scoring Guide; Part 9. Teacher Education and Supervision; An Issues-Centered Education; Supervision for Teacher Growth in Reflective, Issues-Centered Teaching Practice; Part 10. Future-Oriented, Issues-Centered Education; Alternative Futures and the Social Studies; International Social Studies: Alternative Futures; Part 11. Materials and Resources; Theory and Practice of Issues-Centered Education; Government Policy-Making Resources; International Relations/Foreign Policy Teaching Resources; Domestic Economic Policy; Bibliography on Science, Technology, and Society; Road Maps for Multi-Culturalisms; Global Development/Environmental Issues; Teaching About International Human Rights; Chiuldren's Rights; Afterword. James P. Shaver.
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Information Age Publishing Teaching About Social Justice Issues in Physical Education
Book SynopsisAddressing social justice issues in a physical education context is necessary both at the higher education and PK-12 settings. Limited undergraduate and graduate programs educate their students about social justice issues, thus, resulting in licensed teachers who lack the content knowledge, comfort level and pedagogical tools on how to educate students about issues related to social justice. Grounded in the transformative pedagogy theoretical framework, this book will offer practical lessons and strategies on a wide variety of social issues (e.g., body, race, self-identity, immigration) that can be used in teacher education and the PK-12 setting. The goal is for teacher educators and practitioners to feel more comfortable with teaching about and for social justice and believe this resource will enhance their content and pedagogical knowledge in the quest to achieve that goal.The purpose of this book is to provide physical education teacher educators and PK-12 physical education teachers with lesson plans and resources on how to address social justice issues in a physical education setting. This book will include sample lesson plans/activities that address a wide variety of social issues – the what, the how and the challenges and possibilities that the author(s) encountered when teaching such a lesson/activity. Addressing social justice issues has been limited in physical education, both in higher education and PK-12, especially in the United States. Numerous scholars, internationally, have engaged in research studies that explored how social justice issues are addressed in physical education teacher education. Although we have research to support the limitations and complexities of teaching about sociocultural issues and for social justice, a more practical resource for teacher educators and inservice teachers is needed.The market for this book will be physical education teacher educators and PK-12 physical education teachers throughout the world.
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Benediction Classics THE CHILDREN OF ODIN The Book of Northern Myths (Illustrated Edition)
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bookcareers Publishing Career Journeys for Young People: A Starter Guide for Parents and Carers: 2019
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www.bnpublishing.com The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot
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Pearson Education (US) Excellence in Human Service Organization
Book SynopsisPeter M. Kettner is Professor Emeritus at Arizona State University School of Social Work. He is author or co-author of six books, four of which have been translated into multiple languages. He has also authored over 50 articles, monographs, and book chapters on the topics of program planning, macro practice in social work, human services administration, purchase-of-service contracting, and privatization,. Over his 30 year career in academia he served as consultant to five different state human service agencies and dozens of local nonprofit agencies on their design and implementation of effectiveness-based planning systems and purchase of service contracting practices. In retirement he has continued his writing and consultation with local government and nonprofit agencies.Table of ContentsIn this Section: 1. Brief Table of Contents 2. Full Table of Contents BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter 1: Developing a Theory and Philosophy of Management Chapter 2: Understanding the Organization from a Systems Perspective Chapter 3: Using Structure to Facilitate and Support Achievement of the Agency’s Mission Chapter 4: Job Analysis and Job Design Chapter 5: Maximizing Organizational Performance through Human Resources Planning Chapter 6: Strengthening the Organization throughExcellent Recruitment, Selection, and Hiring Practices Chapter 7: Maximizing Employee Potential through Staff Training and Development Chapter 8: Promoting Excellence through Well-Designed Motivation and Reward Systems Chapter 9: Supervision, Performance Appraisal, Rewards, and Termination Chapter 10: Using Data and Information to Achieve Excellence Chapter 11: Managing Resources to Support Excellence Chapter 12: Monitoring and Evaluating Organizational Efforts and Accomplishments FULL TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter 1: Developing a Theory and Philosophy of Management Understanding the Manager’s Role Defining Management and Administration Creating a Positive Work Environment Establishing Criteria for Organizational Excellence Excellence as Defined by Accreditation Standards The Opinions of Managers Some Themes Emerging from a Study of Organizational Excellence The Usefulness of Early Management Theory Scientific Management &nb
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Taylor & Francis Ltd Pip and Bunny
Book SynopsisPipâs Dream is the first book in the invaluable âPip and Bunnyâ collection; a set of six picture books with an accompanying handbook and e-resources carefully written and illustrated to support the development of visual and literary skills. By inspiring conversation and imagination, the books promote emotional and social literacy in the young reader. Designed for use within the early years setting or at home, each story explores different areas of social and emotional development. The full set includes: six beautifully illustrated picture books with text and vocabulary for each a handbook designed to guide the adult in using the books effectively âTalking Pointsâ relating to the childâs own world âWhatâs the Word?â picture pages to be photocopied, downloaded or printed for language development detailed suggestions as to how to link with other EYFS areas of learning. The set is designed to be used in both individual and group settings. It will be a valuable resource for teachers, SENCOs (pre-school and reception), Early Years Staff (nursery, preschool and reception), EOTAs, Educational Psychologists, Counsellors and Speech Therapists.Table of ContentsHandbook: Supporting Language and Emotional Development in the Early Years Through Reading Storybook 1: Pip’s Dream Storybook 2: Pip and the Flyaway Balloon Storybook 3: Bunny Visits London Storybook 4: Pip at the Seaside Storybook 5: The Cheeky Ostrich Storybook 6: Pip at Home
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Taylor & Francis Ltd Pip and Bunny
Book SynopsisPip and the Flyaway Balloon is the second book in the invaluable âPip and Bunnyâ collection; a set of six picture books with an accompanying handbook and e-resources carefully written and illustrated to support the development of visual and literary skills. By inspiring conversation and imagination, the books promote emotional and social literacy in the young reader. Designed for use within the early years setting or at home, each story explores different areas of social and emotional development. The full set includes: six beautifully illustrated picture books with text and vocabulary for each a handbook designed to guide the adult in using the books effectively âTalking Pointsâ relating to the childâs own world âWhatâs the Word?â picture pages to be photocopied, downloaded or printed for language development detailed suggestions as to how to link with other EYFS areas of learning. The set is designed to be used in both individual and group settings. It will be a valuable resource for teachers, SENCOs (preschool and reception), Early Years Staff (nursery, pre-school and reception), EOTAs, Educational Psychologists, Counsellors and Speech Therapists.Table of ContentsStorybook 1: Pip's Dream Storybook 2: Pip and the Flyaway Balloon Storybook 3: Bunny Visits London Storybook 4: Pip at the Seaside Storybook 5: The Cheeky Ostrich Storybook 6: Pip at Home
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Taylor & Francis Ltd Pip and Bunny
Book SynopsisBunny Visits London is the third book in the invaluable Pip and Bunny' collection; a set of six picture books with an accompanying handbook and e-resources carefully written and illustrated to support the development of visual and literary skills. By inspiring conversation and imagination, the books promote emotional and social literacy in the young reader. Designed for use within the early years setting or at home, each story explores different areas of social and emotional development. The full set includes: six beautifully illustrated picture books with text and vocabulary for each a handbook designed to guide the adult in using the books effectively Talking Points' relating to the child's own world What's the Word?' picture pages to be photocopied, downloaded or printed for language development detailed suggestions as to how to link with other EYFS areas of learning.Table of ContentsHandbook: Supporting Language and Emotional Development in the Early Years Through Reading Storybook 1: Pip’s Dream Storybook 2: Pip and the Flyaway Balloon Storybook 3: Bunny Visits London Storybook 4: Pip at the Seaside Storybook 5: The Cheeky Ostrich Storybook 6: Pip at Home
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Taylor & Francis Ltd Pip and Bunny
Book SynopsisPip at the Seaside is the fourth book in the invaluable âPip and Bunnyâ collection; a set of six picture books with an accompanying handbook and e-resources carefully written and illustrated to support the development of visual and literary skills. By inspiring conversation and imagination, the books promote emotional and social literacy in the young reader. Designed for use within the early years setting or at home, each story explores different areas of social and emotional development. The full set includes: six beautifully illustrated picture books with text and vocabulary for each a handbook designed to guide the adult in using the books effectively âTalking Pointsâ relating to the childâs own world âWhatâs the Word?â picture pages to be photocopied, downloaded or printed for language development detailed suggestions as to how to link with other EYFS areas of learning. The set is designed to be used in both individual and group settings. It will be a valuable resource for teachers, SENCOs (pre-school and reception), Early Years Staff (nursery, preschool and reception), EOTAs, Educational Psychologists, Counsellors and Speech Therapists.Table of ContentsHandbook: Supporting Language and Emotional Development in the Early Years Through Reading Storybook 1: Pip’s Dream Storybook 2: Pip and the Flyaway Balloon Storybook 3: Bunny Visits London Storybook 4: Pip at the Seaside Storybook 5: The Cheeky Ostrich Storybook 6: Pip at Home
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