A pedagogical luminary, bell hooks not only believed that teaching is "the practice of freedom," but that "anyone can learn" to teach to transgress. Through critical commentary reflection pieces, this collection explores how to teach about intersecting systems of oppression in meaningful, radical ways.
This book proposes that the government, private businesses, and early childhood groups must join forces in collaborative partnerships to unite the workforce and childcare needs of communities. These strong partnerships will lead to quality childcare services for young children.
Case Studies and Practices for Educators and Leaders
Creating a school and community culture where students and staff are valued and respected and where the curriculum and students' social and emotional wellness are prioritized is at the heart of this book.
Case Studies and Practices for Educators and Leaders
Creating a school and community culture where students and staff are valued and respected and where the curriculum and students' social and emotional wellness are prioritized is at the heart of this book.
Decades of theory, research, and practice have singled out sense of belonging (in its many derivative forms) as a pivotal component of healthy development: psychologically, socially, culturally, academically. The human need for belonging, and therefore its essential nature, have been well established across multiple arenas. Despite growth in this ......
Strategies for Wellbeing in White Spaces and Beyond
Wellbeing is essential for Black women professionals who are experiencing racial and gender battle fatigue within White spaces and beyond. Strategies for maintaining and thriving are presented not only for them, but for White institutions to become more aware and active in helping to address necessary change.
Educating Black Males in the 21st Century South: Tunnel Vision? offers rich accounts of the lived experiences of Black men in the South, spanning from childhood to adulthood. Backed by historical accounts and research, the authors provide a comprehensive perspective of challenges that have led to a persistent educational and societal crisis. This ......
This original book makes a moral case for play as an essential role for character development, sparking curiosity, wonder, imagination, and teamwork beyond recess and throughout academia based on both library and school centered research in non-sectarian and faith-based K-12 institutions.
Enhancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Beyond in Schools and Societ
Unbleaching the Curriculum investigates curriculum design, pedagogical omissions, and suppressed contributions of minoritized groups in schools and society to create greater diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
