Curriculum
Childhood, Philosophy, and Dialogical Education
Offers both theoretical and practical insights into the dialogue between adults and children as a democratic model for schooling.
The Social Studies Curriculum, Fifth Edition
This fully updated and revised edition includes fourteen new chapters on contemporary topics such as critical race theory, decolonizing the curriculum, economics education, and children’s rights.
Toward a Grammar of Curriculum Practice
Provides a new conceptualization of curriculum and of curriculum planning that is clearer, more functional, more adequate than those previously available.
Racial Equity on College Campuses
Offers insight into race-based disparities in higher education and practical tools for advancing racial equity on college and university campuses.
Teaching Politics in Secondary Education
Uses data collected from multiple studies to offer recommendations on best practices for use in a polarized climate.
We, the Students and Teachers
Provides practical applications of democratic teaching for classes in history/social studies education, multicultural and social justice education, community service and civic engagement, and education and public policy.
The Social Studies Curriculum
This fully revised and updated edition includes twelve new chapters on contemporary topics such as ecological democracy, Native studies, inquiry teaching, and Islamophobia.
The Prosthetic Pedagogy of Art
Uses autobiographical and cultural narratives related to art research and practice to explore, experiment, and improvise multiple correspondences between and among learners’ own lived experiences and understandings, and those of others.
Integral Education
Leading researchers and practitioners explore the frontiers of education from an integral perspective.
Deweyan Inquiry
Presents John Dewey’s theory of inquiry and applies it to various areas of the primary, middle, and secondary school curricula.
Writing-Based Teaching
Offers candid, first-hand accounts of what it is like to make writing central to teaching in secondary schools and colleges.
Feel These Words
An in-depth look at the creative writing practices of nine Chicago youths.
California in a Time of Excellence
Follows California’s efforts at reforming the public school system from 1983 to the present.
Making Writing Matter
Challenging more limited approaches to service learning, this book examines writing instruction in the context of universities fully engaged in community partnerships.
Authority Is Relational
A must read for anyone who wants to think in depth about contemporary classrooms.
Educating Democratic Citizens in Troubled Times
Examines various aspects of citizen education programs that serve contemporary youth in the United States.
Spectacle Pedagogy
Examines the interrelationships between art, politics, and visual culture post-9/11.
Grappling with Diversity
Addresses the concerns of the marginalized in the American school curriculum.
Triple Takes on Curricular Worlds
Three women educators from three different academic disciplines write their “takes” on a range of topics not usually found in curriculum studies.
Stories of the Eight-Year Study
An in-depth analysis of one of the most important educational experiments of the twentieth century.
John Dewey and Our Educational Prospect
The first book-length study of Dewey’s extraordinary text.
Reforming Schools
Portrays the progressive school reform work of the Harmony Education Center over a 12-year period.
Innovations in Teacher Education
Presents key principles of teacher education and concrete examples from successful programs.
Struggles over Difference
Disrupts popular myths about education in Asia and the Pacific.
Preparing for Inclusive Teaching
A resource to help institutions navigate the choppy waters of reform.