Search results for ‘Alan R. Sadovnik’

Filter & Refine

      Cover image for Equity and Excellence in Higher Education: The Decline of a Liberal Educational Reform
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Equity and Excellence in Higher Education: The Decline of a Liberal Educational Reform

      Alan R Sadovnik

      Compensatory higher education programs developed as part of the liberal educational reforms of the 1960s and 1970s. Their goal was to compensate for unequal pre-college education and provide equal opportunities…

      $137.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Knowledge and Pedagogy: The Sociology of Basil Bernstein
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Knowledge and Pedagogy: The Sociology of Basil Bernstein

      Alan R. Sadovnik

      Each section attempts to provide a critical evaluation of Bernstein’s work, framed within four interrelated contexts: his sociological theory, sociology of language and code theory, sociology of education and social…

      $372.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Knowledge and Pedagogy: The Sociology of Basil Bernstein
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Knowledge and Pedagogy: The Sociology of Basil Bernstein

      Alan R. Sadovnik

      Each section attempts to provide a critical evaluation of Bernstein’s work, framed within four interrelated contexts: his sociological theory, sociology of language and code theory, sociology of education and social…

      $176.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Sociology of Education: A Critical Reader
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Sociology of Education: A Critical Reader

      This comprehensive and bestselling reader examines the most pressing topics in sociology and education while exposing students to examples of sociological research in schools.

      $346.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Sociology of Education: A Critical Reader
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Sociology of Education: A Critical Reader

      This comprehensive and bestselling reader examines the most pressing topics in sociology and education while exposing students to examples of sociological research in schools.

      $140.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Schools of Tomorrow, Schools of Today: What Happened to Progressive Education

      Schools of Tomorrow, Schools of Today documents some of the child-centered progressive schools founded in the first half of the twentieth century and provides histories of some more contemporary examples…

      $159.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Toolkits, Translation Devices and Conceptual Accounts: Essays on Basil Bernstein's Sociology of Knowledge
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Toolkits, Translation Devices and Conceptual Accounts: Essays on Basil Bernstein’s Sociology of Knowledge

      Brings together chapters by researchers from South Africa, Portugal, the United Kingdom, United States, and Australia, to build on the theoretical concepts developed by Bernstein to explore issues of access…

      $200.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Schools of Tomorrow, Schools of Today: Progressive Education in the 21st Century - Second Edition
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Schools of Tomorrow, Schools of Today: Progressive Education in the 21st Century - Second Edition

      The second edition of Schools of Tomorrow, Schools of Today: Progressive Education in the 21st Century documents a new collection of child-centered progressive schools founded in the first half of…

      $74.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for Coordinate Colleges for American Women: A Convergence of Interests, 1947-78
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Coordinate Colleges for American Women: A Convergence of Interests, 1947-78

      Linda C. Morice

      Coordinate Colleges for American Women explores the history of coordinate colleges a separate school of higher learning for women connected to an older, all-male institution. Using examples in the Midwest…

      $168.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for Coordinate Colleges for American Women: A Convergence of Interests, 1947-78
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Coordinate Colleges for American Women: A Convergence of Interests, 1947-78

      Linda C. Morice

      Coordinate Colleges for American Women explores the history of coordinate colleges a separate school of higher learning for women connected to an older, all-male institution. Using examples in the Midwest…

      $59.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for International Handbook of Educational Reform
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      International Handbook of Educational Reform

      Peter W. Cookson, Jr.,Alan R. Sadovnik,Susan F. Semel

      The chapters place educational reform within philosophical, historical, political, social, and economic contexts, and the consideration of common issues makes this volume a valuable source of comparative information. The contributors…

      $325.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Empire and Education in Africa: The Shaping of a Comparative Perspective
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Empire and Education in Africa: The Shaping of a Comparative Perspective

      Empire and Education in Africa brings together a rich body of scholarship on the history of education in colonial Africa. The book examines similarities and differences in approaches to education…

      $80.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for Empire and Education in Africa: The Shaping of a Comparative Perspective
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Empire and Education in Africa: The Shaping of a Comparative Perspective

      Empire and Education in Africa brings together a rich body of scholarship on the history of education in colonial Africa. The book examines similarities and differences in approaches to education…

      $167.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for No Child Left Behind and the Reduction of the Achievement Gap: Sociological Perspectives on Federal Educational Policy
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      No Child Left Behind and the Reduction of the Achievement Gap: Sociological Perspectives on Federal Educational Policy

      This collection presents the first-ever sociological analysis of the No Child Left Behind Act. More importantly, these leading sociologists consider whether NLCB can or will accomplish its major goal: to…

      $367.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for No Child Left Behind and the Reduction of the Achievement Gap: Sociological Perspectives on Federal Educational Policy
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      No Child Left Behind and the Reduction of the Achievement Gap: Sociological Perspectives on Federal Educational Policy

      This collection presents the first-ever sociological analysis of the No Child Left Behind Act. More importantly, these leading sociologists consider whether NLCB can or will accomplish its major goal: to…

      $94.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Progressive Pioneer: Alexander James Inglis (1879-1924) and American Secondary Education
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Progressive Pioneer: Alexander James Inglis (1879-1924) and American Secondary Education

      William G. Wraga,Alan R Sadovnik (Rutgers University, USA),Susan F Semel

      Alexander James Inglis’s (1879-1924) transformation from an academic traditionalist devoted to Latin pedagogy to an influential progressive-experimentalist and advocate of the comprehensive high school has received insufficient attention from educational…

      $163.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Progressive Pioneer: Alexander James Inglis (1879-1924) and American Secondary Education
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Progressive Pioneer: Alexander James Inglis (1879-1924) and American Secondary Education

      William G. Wraga,Alan R Sadovnik (Rutgers University, USA),Susan F Semel

      Alexander James Inglis’s (1879-1924) transformation from an academic traditionalist devoted to Latin pedagogy to an influential progressive-experimentalist and advocate of the comprehensive high school has received insufficient attention from educational…

      $423.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Elsie Ripley Clapp (1879-1965): Her Life and the Community School
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Elsie Ripley Clapp (1879-1965): Her Life and the Community School

      Sam F. Stack, Jr.

      Clapp believed she understood John Dewey’s concept of democratic community and tried to apply it by developing what she termed the socially functioning community school, says Stack (social and cultural…

      $195.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Exploring Education: An Introduction to the Foundations of Education
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Exploring Education: An Introduction to the Foundations of Education

      Alan R. Sadovnik (Rutgers University, USA),Susan Semel (The City College of New York, The Graduate Center of CUNY),Ryan Coughlan (Rutgers University, USA),Peter Cookson, Jr. (Ideas without Borders, USA)

      This much-anticipated fifth edition of Exploring Education offers an alternative to traditional foundations texts by combining a point-of-view analysis with primary source readings.

      $367.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Exploring Education: An Introduction to the Foundations of Education
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Exploring Education: An Introduction to the Foundations of Education

      Alan R. Sadovnik (Rutgers University, USA),Susan Semel (The City College of New York, The Graduate Center of CUNY),Ryan Coughlan (Rutgers University, USA),Peter Cookson, Jr. (Ideas without Borders, USA)

      This much-anticipated fifth edition of Exploring Education offers an alternative to traditional foundations texts by combining a point-of-view analysis with primary source readings.

      $178.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for William Frantz Public School: A Story of Race, Resistance, Resiliency, and Recovery in New Orleans
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      William Frantz Public School: A Story of Race, Resistance, Resiliency, and Recovery in New Orleans

      Connie L. Schaffer,Meg White,Martha Graham Viator

      William Frantz Public School: A Story of Race, Resistance, Resiliency, and Recovery in New Orleans provides an examination of education in New Orleans and its intersections with race, resiliency, resistance…

      $77.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for William Frantz Public School: A Story of Race, Resistance, Resiliency, and Recovery in New Orleans
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      William Frantz Public School: A Story of Race, Resistance, Resiliency, and Recovery in New Orleans

      Connie L. Schaffer,Meg White,Martha Graham Viator

      William Frantz Public School: A Story of Race, Resistance, Resiliency, and Recovery in New Orleans provides an examination of education in New Orleans and its intersections with race, resiliency, resistance…

      $195.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Exploring Education: An Introduction to the Foundations of Education

      Alan R. Sadovnik (Rutgers University, USA),Peter W. Cookson, Jr. (Ideas without Borders, USA),Susan F. Semel (The City College of New York and The Graduate Center of CUNY, USA)

      Fourth edition published by Routledge 2013 –T.p. verso.

      $649.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order