The Social Theory in Education Primer shows how classical sociology sets the frame for theory and research in education. Three major paradigms are explained in their historical context, and are used as a key to making sense of contemporary work that understands education from a sociological point of view. The central classical theorists considered are seen both in their own context, and also as the founders of the major movements that have continuing influence. The … More >>
The Lost Soul of Higher Education: Corporatization, the Assault on Academic Freedom, and the End of the American University
Schrecker, the leading historian of the McCarthy-era witch hunts, examines both the key fronts in the present battles over higher ed, and their historical parallels in previous eras – offering a deeply-researched chronicle of the challenges to academic freedom, set against the rapidly changing structure of the academy itself. The Lost Soul of Higher Education tells the interwoven stories of successive, well-funded ideological assaults on academic freedom by outs… More >>
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Quality Lesson Plans for Secondary Physical Education – 2nd Ed
Now you can
- choose from an even greater array of units and lessons,
- provide varied and fun programming for your students,
- assess your students’ progress, and
- stay current with national physical education standards.Quality Lesson Plans for Secondary Physical Education, Second Edition, provides the most comprehensive menu of lesson plans to spice up your secondary-level physical education curriculum.The new edition of this already-popula… More >>
