Doing Multicultural Education for Achievement and Equity


Doing Multicultural Education for Achievement and Equity hands-on, reader-friendly multicultural education textbook aims to actively engage education students in critical reflection and self examination as they prepare to teach in increasingly diverse classrooms. As it promotes an understanding of the history of and need for multicultural education in schools, Carl Grant and Christine Sleeter’s book connects multicultural education to preservice teachers’ person… More >>

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Alaska Native Political Leadership and Higher Education: One University, Two Universes


“Through an in-depth study of Alaskan indigenous communities, Jennings explores the relationship between land and education. He reveals how Euro-American institutions attempt to redefine indigenous understandings of land and spirituality to make them conform to those in the dominant society. The author proposes educational agendas that are components of native sovereignty, with their distinctive spiritual, intellectual, and material relationships to land. This book is valuable for educational policymakers, and instructors in education, anthropology and Native American studies.”… More >>

Alaska Native Political Leadership and Higher Education: One University, Two Universes

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Does Education Prepare Us for the Real World?


It was one of the worst fears that anyone harbors: your house catches fire while you are in it. Yet this is exactly what happened to Sylvia Holladay-Hicks and her husband one morning. “Everything in the house that was not destroyed was damaged by smoke and water. My husband and I and our three dogs were not hurt physically, but all of us were traumatized, hurt psychically. I felt so helpless. I felt as if nothing in my life prepared me for this fire and its aftermat… More >>

Does Education Prepare Us for the Real World?

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Rethinking Professional Issues in Special Education


Special educators are facing new challenges at the beginning of the 21st century as public education is being reformed by a vision focusing on measurable student outcomes. The future course of the field will be shaped by the policy and programmatic responses to several issues, including demographic changes in student populations, a lack of certified special education teachers, criticism in the public media for the rising costs of services, and debates about the pref… More >>

Rethinking Professional Issues in Special Education

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Math Study Guide, Colorado Standardized Tests


Math is learned by practice. The more the practice, the better a student becomes at math. This Math Study Guide contains lots of practice exercises. Each exercise has a sample example or two which are worked out to show the student the steps needed to solve the exercise problems. The Math Study Guide is arranged methodically where each math topic leads into the next topic. Math is a step-by-step process. This Study Guide contains a complete comprehensive stud… More >>

Math Study Guide, Colorado Standardized Tests

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