Education

Recent movers and shakers in education.

Updated May 29, 2025
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Higher Admissions : The Rise, Decline, and Return of Standardized Testing
Krislov, Marvin.
Ebook
No detailed description available for "Higher Admissions".
Class Dismissed : When Colleges Ignore Inequality and Students Pay the Price
Jack, Anthony Abraham.
Ebook
Raised to obey : the rise and spread of mass education
Paglayan, Agustina S.
Ebook
How the expansion of primary education in the West emerged not from democratic ideals but from the state's desire to control its citizens Nearly every country today has universal primary education. But why did governments in the West decide to provide education to all children...
Responsible Pedagogy : Moving Beyond Authority and Mastery in Higher Education
Detweiler, Eric
Ebook
No detailed description available for "Responsible Pedagogy".
Learning to Lead : Undocumented Students Mobilizing Education
Nájera, Jennifer R.
Ebook
Jennifer R. Nájera explores the intersections of education and activism among undocumented college students, showing how they build political consciousness and learn to become leaders.
The Power of Black Excellence : HBCUs and the Fight for American Democracy
Rose, Deondra
Ebook
Open Admissions : The Poetics and Pedagogy of Toni Cade Bambara, June Jordan, Audre Lorde, and Adrienne Rich in the Era of Free College
Savonick, Danica.
Ebook
Danica Savonick traces the largely untold story of the teaching experience of Toni Cade Bambara, June Jordan, Audre Lorde, and Adrienne Rich at the City University of New York (CUNY) in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Productive Failure : Unlocking Deeper Learning Through the Science of Failing
Kapur, Manu.
Ebook
Design for and turn your failures into meaningful learning experiences Written by a leading global expert on human cognition, productive failure, and learning methods, Productive Failure shows you how to design the experience of failing. Research shows that repeated...
Balancing Act: An Evidence-Based Approach to Teaching Phonics, Reading and Writing
Wyse, Dominic
Ebook
FROM WHITE FOLKS WHO TEACH IN THE HOOD: REFLECTIONS ON RACE, CULTURE, AND IDENTITY
Paper Book
A timely companion to the New York Times bestseller For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood...and the Rest of Y'all Too Progressive white educators on the challenges and reimagining's of anti-racist education, cultural responsiveness, and sustained liberatory...
Becoming a Successful Community College Professor : Navigating a Changing Academic World
Seligman, Ross A.
Ebook
Universities and Academic Labour in Times of Digitalisation and Precarisation
Allmer, Thomas.
Ebook
Post-Anthropocene Civic and Global Education Studies : Beyond Posthuman Perspectives
Appelbaum, Peter.
Ebook
This book explores community action within our more-than-human lifeworld, tackling post-Anthropocene challenges. It presents bold experiments, shifting from crisis study to asking, "How are we here?". It addresses key issues by moving beyond posthuman perspectives, integrating indigenous...
SHAPING FOR MEDIOCRITY: THE CANCELLATION OF CRITICAL THINKING AT OUR UNIVERSITIES
Burrell, Gibson.
Paper Book
In 2021, as part of a programme called Shaping for Excellence, bosses at the University of Leicester made redundant numerous scholars in what was simultaneously an attack on academic freedom and trade union organisation. The authors of Shaping for Mediocrity not only had front-row seats in the...
Forward without Fear: Native Hawaiians and American Education in Territorial Hawai'i, 1900–1941
Derek Taira
Ebook
During Hawai'i's territorial period (1900-1959), Native Hawaiians resisted assimilation by refusing to replace Native culture, identity, and history with those of the United States. By actively participating in U.S. public schools, Hawaiians resisted the suppression of their language and culture,...
Behaviour Whisperer : 100 Ways Teachers Can Communicate to Improve Their Students' Focus in the Classroom
Roberts, Mark
Ebook
Dispositions Are a Teacher's Greatest Strength : Mindful Pedagogical Practices to Develop Self-Awareness to Flourish in the Classroom
Hughes, Michelle C.
Ebook

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