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1. Theoretical Foundations of Learning Environments

   2nd Edition

   Edited by David Jonassen, Susan Land

   Theoretical Foundations of Learning Environments provides students, faculty, and instructional designers with a clear, concise introduction to the major pedagogical and psychological theories and their implications for the design of new learning environments for schools, universities, or...

   Published January 19th 2012 by Routledge
2. Language, Identity, and Stereotype Among Southeast Asian American Youth

   The Other Asian

   By Angela Reyes

   This book—an ethnographic and discourse analytic study of an after-school video-making project for 1.5- and second-generation Southeast Asian American teenagers—explores the relationships among stereotype, identity, and ethnicity that emerge in this informal educational setting. ...

   Published January 12th 2012 by Routledge
3. Monsters Under the Bed

   Critically investigating early years writing

   By Andrew Melrose

   Monsters Under the Bed is an essential text focussing on critical and contemporary issues surrounding writing for ‘early years’ children. Containing a critically creative and a creatively critical investigation of the cult and culture of the child and childhood in fiction and non-fictional writing,...

   Published January 18th 2012 by Routledge
4. Educating for the Knowledge Economy?

   Critical perspectives

   Edited by Hugh Lauder, Michael Young, Harry Daniels, Maria Balarin, John Lowe

   The promise, embraced by governments around the world, is that the knowledge economy will provide knowledge workers with a degree of autonomy and permission to think which enables them to be creative and to attract high incomes. What credence should we give to this promise? The current economic...

   Published January 5th 2012 by Routledge
5. Education, Philosophy and Politics

   The Selected Works of Michael A. Peters

   By Michael A Peters

   Series: World Library of Educationalists

   In the World Library of Educationalists series, international experts themselves compile career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, major theoretical and/practical contributions - so the world can read them in...

   Published January 5th 2012 by Routledge
6. Developing Thinking and Understanding in Young Children

   An introduction for students, 2nd Edition

   By Sue Robson

   Developing Thinking and Understanding in Young Children presents a comprehensive and accessible overview of contemporary theory and research about young children’s developing thinking and understanding. Throughout this second edition, the ideas and theories presented are enlivened by transcripts of...

   Published January 19th 2012 by Routledge
7. Planning an Appropriate Curriculum in the Early Years

   A guide for early years practitioners and leaders, students and parents, 3rd Edition

   By Rosemary Rodger

   Now its third edition, Planning an Appropriate Curriculum in the Early Years offers a comprehensive guide for early years practitioners and students on how to plan and implement a suitable curriculum for the children in an Early Years setting. It examines the key roles and responsibilities of...

   Published January 23rd 2012 by Routledge
8. Education, Capitalism and the Global Crisis

   Edited by Stephen Ball, Meg Maguire, Ivor Goodson

   Education, Capitalism and the Global Crisis focuses on Andrew Gamble’s book The Spectre at the Feast and its analysis of the background to, conduct of, and possible consequences and opportunities brought about by, the current global economic crisis. The views expressed represent a range of...

   Published January 18th 2012 by Routledge
9. Applied Linguists Needed

   Cross-disciplinary Networking in Endangered Language Contexts

   Edited by Lida Cope

   It is a fact that the world’s languages are dying at an alarming rate. This comprehensive volume aspires to raise awareness among applied linguists and language practitioners about the needs and concerns of endangered language communities. It suggests that the way forward lies in building language...

   Published January 26th 2012 by Routledge
10. Migration, Education and Socio-Economic Mobility

    Edited by Nitya Rao

    The primacy of education in development agendas is unquestioned. With the gradual acknowledgement of the potential benefits that migration can hold for development, the relationship between migration and education is a growing area of research. Migration, Education and Socio-Economic Mobility...

    Published January 15th 2012 by Routledge
11. Audit Education

    Edited by Karen Van Peursem, Elizabeth Monk, Richard M.S. Wilson, Ralph Adler

    Series: Special issue books from 'Accounting Education: an international journal'

    Audit professionals are valued members of society and are expected to be both skilled and ethical in their decision-making. The role of the auditor extends far beyond that of counting beans by demanding a social and political awareness, a technical knowledge, ethical principles and relationship...

    Published January 29th 2012 by Routledge