Scientific and Religious Habits of Mind

Ron Good

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 8
• The open, inquiring nature of science is fundamentally incompatible with the closed, authoritarian nature of most religious training. Reasons for reje... Lees meer

A Curriculum of Difficulty; Narrative Research in Education and the Practice of Teaching

Leah C Fowler

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 17
• Describing a new narrative research approach, this book focuses on difficulty in teaching practices, particularly at the site of the professional teac... Lees meer

Happiness, Hope, and Despair

Peter Roberts

• Hardcover | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 43
• In the Western world it is usually taken as given that we all want happiness, and our educational arrangements tacitly acknowledge this. Happiness, Ho... Lees meer

Conversations of Curriculum Reform

Kathryn M Benson

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 12
• Conversations of Curriculum Reform is a retelling and recapturing of the school lives of students whose dialogue with their teacher and with each othe... Lees meer

Blood's Will

Morna McDermott McNulty

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 53
• In Blood's Will: Speculative Fiction, Existence, and Inquiry of Currere , main character Campbell Cote Phillips--a successful university professor, mo... Lees meer

Global Citizenship Education in Post-Secondary Institutions

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 35
• Drawing on critical pedagogy, post-colonial analysis, hermeneutic interpretation, and reconceptualist curriculum frameworks, the twenty chapters in th... Lees meer

Teachers in Nomadic Spaces

Kaustuv Roy

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 5
• Teachers in Nomadic Spaces is fieldwork in curriculum theory, weaving vital strands of Gilles Deleuze's constructivist philosophy into a case study of... Lees meer

Queering Straight Teachers; Discourse and Identity in Education

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 22
• Much of the focus of anti-homophobic/anti-heterosexist educational theory, curriculum, and pedagogy has examined the impact of homophobia and heterose... Lees meer

Auto/Biography & Pedagogy

Freema Elbaz-Luwisch

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 42
• In the tradition of educational narrative inquiry, this book explores diverse ways of thinking, writing and theorizing from auto/biographic experience... Lees meer

Curriculum as Spaces

David M Callejo Pérez, Donna Adair Breault, William White

• Hardcover | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 45
• This book has won the «O.L. Davis, Jr. Outstanding Book Award» 2015 from the American Association for Teaching and Curriculum (AATC) Curriculum as Spa... Lees meer

Masculinities and Other Hopeless Causes at an All-Boys Catholic School

Kevin J Burke

• Hardcover | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 40
• We get our fixed - or malleable - notions of sexuality and gender from a variety of sources: family expectations, a hypersexualizing media gaze, and t... Lees meer

The Twenty-First Century University

Lisa K Childress

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 48
• During the last few decades, many university presidents and provosts have expressed an intent to internationalize their institutions to equip students... Lees meer

Talmud, Curriculum, and the Practical

Alan A Block

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 2
• This book explores the seminal curriculum work of Joseph Schwab in the light of a Rabbinic Judaism to which Schwab did not - even, perhaps, could not ... Lees meer

Queer Bodies

Heather Sykes

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 36
• This book brings together three areas of current public debate - sexuality, gender, and obesity - that will be of interest to curriculum workers, crit... Lees meer

The Twenty-First Century University

Lisa K Childress

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 48
• During the last few decades, many university presidents and provosts have expressed an intent to internationalize their institutions to equip students... Lees meer

Chaos, Complexity, Curriculum, and Culture

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 6
• Although the fields of chaos and complexity are important in a number of disciplines, they have not yet been influential in education. This book remed... Lees meer

Deleuze and Collaborative Writing

Jonathan Wyatt, Ken Gale, Susanne Gannon, Bronwyn Davies

• Hardcover | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 38
• This book is a passionate engagement with Gilles Deleuze and collaborative writing, in which four writers explore together the insights that Deleuze h... Lees meer

Happiness, Hope, and Despair

Peter Roberts

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 43
• In the Western world it is usually taken as given that we all want happiness, and our educational arrangements tacitly acknowledge this. Happiness, Ho... Lees meer

Eugenics and Education in America; Institutionalized Racism and the Implications of History, Ideology, and Memory

Ann Winfield

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 18
• Education in America was designed to organize, classify, and sort students according to a definition of ability and human worth provided by a racializ... Lees meer

Life Writing and Literary Métissage as an Ethos for Our Times

Erika Hasebe-Ludt, Cynthia Chambers, Carl Leggo

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 27
• This book introduces literary métissage as a way to research, teach, and live ethically «with all our relations» in our precarious times. The authors ... Lees meer

Pedagogical Encounters

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 33
• Pedagogical Encounters demonstrates how learning spaces that are ethical, responsive, and transformable can enable students and teachers to open towar... Lees meer

Provocations

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 13
• No twentieth-century woman/teacher has provoked as much interest and perplexity as Sylvia Ashton-Warner (1908-1984). Her life reveals the fascinating ... Lees meer

Pedagogy of Life; A Tale of Names and Literacy

Rosa Hong Chen

• Hardcover | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 52
• Pedagogy of Life takes its readers through the echoing stories of the half-century, historical Cultural Revolution of China to the literate lifeworld ... Lees meer

The False Promises of Constructivist Theories of Learning

C a Bowers

• Paperback | Engels | Complicated Conversation | nr. 14
• In The False Promises of Constructivist Theories of Learning: A Global and Ecological Critique, C. A. Bowers examines why constructivist-based educati... Lees meer