Educational Strategies & Policy

For the past 2 decades, the field of social studies education has seen an increase in research on the use of discussions as an essential instructio...

SOAR Teaching Frames for Literacy provides a unique approach to planning, implementing, and elevating instruction that drives improvement in teachi...

2023 Literacy Research Association's Edward B. Fry Book Award Finalist Literacy educators are often unequipped to help young children contend with ...

This guide is for educational researchers interested in conducting ethically sound qualitative studies with diverse populations, including refugees...

2022 Recipient of the NCTE David H. Russell Award for Distinguished Research in the Teaching of English 2022 Recipient of the Literacy Research Ass...

This practical resource will help K6 practitioners grow their literacy practices while also meeting the needs of emergent bilingual learners. Build...

Music is a powerful means for educating citizens in a multicultural society and meeting many challenges shared by teachers across all subjects and ...

Children are intrigued by switches that power a light source and by items that reflect light and sparkle, and they take notice of personal shadows ...

Geneva Gay is renowned for her contributions to multicultural education, particularly as it relates to curriculum design, professional learning, an...

All in the mix: Race, class and school choice considers how parents choose secondary schools for their children and makes an important intervention...

Next Generation Science Standards identifies the science all K-12 students should know. These new standards are based on the National Research Coun...

More than 60 years after the Brown v. Board of Education decision declared segregated schooling inherently unequal, this timely book sheds light on...

Literacy Leadership in Changing Schools will help literacy leaders improve teachers professional development in grades K6. The authors use literacy...

Word study integrates decoding/phonics, spelling, and vocabulary instruction to help struggling readers identify unfamiliar words in order to impro...

One of the most important shifts in schools in the last two decades has been the growing emphasis on collaboration among teachers and other educato...

In a period of increasing economic and social uncertainty, how do immigrant communities come together to advocate for educational access and their ...

Step into a classroom and listen in on the writing initiatives and motivations of students who are given significant choice and agency in the devel...

This volume does more than document an educational dynamic that impacts Latino populations across the United States; it also connects educational c...

What happens when Chicanx students educational experiences are shaped by the activation of ancestral worlds? Born of songs like La Bamba, oral trad...

This volume collects Christine Sleeters core work focusing on critical multicultural education, situating culture and identity within an analysis o...

This much-needed guide provides the specific skills and materials necessary to facilitate effective dialogues across identity differences. We are l...

The first edition of The Color of Success was a groundbreaking, asset-based exploration of the educational trajectories of high-achieving, low-inco...

STEM Integration in K-12 Education examines current efforts to connect the STEM disciplines in K-12 education. This report identifies and character...

Following a 2011 report by the National Research Council (NRC) on successful K-12 education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (S...

In an age when play is often seen as frivolous or unproductive, this book explains the importance of play in early childhood education. Each chapte...

How do youth placed in foster care aspire to and access college? This book chronicles the lives and experiences of 49 college students navigating t...

This teaching guidebook will help educators navigate emerging best practices to center historically marginalized voices and perspectives in middle,...

How do youth placed in foster care aspire to and access college? This book chronicles the lives and experiences of 49 college students navigating t...

In an age when play is often seen as frivolous or unproductive, this book explains the importance of play in early childhood education. Each chapte...

Over the past decade there has been a growing interest in sustainability education in colleges and universities across the United States, with a ma...

Inaccessible Access ethnographically addresses barriers to inclusion within knowledge-making. It focuses on the social, environmental, communicativ...

Help gender-expansive students feel safe, included, and affirmed at school.Gender-expansive youth need school policies and practices that focus on ...

How the expansion of primary education in the West emerged not from democratic ideals but from the states desire to control its citizensNearly ever...

This book aims to challenge and inspire readers with lived examples of alternatives to current paradigms in education, childhood and community, thr...