"Racism, Research, and Educational Reform" adds to the knowledge base on educational reform, through individual, personal voices. Describing the complexities of multiple levels of engagement, it provides more accessible reading for teachers and the general public than most reform texts. This book also adds to the literature about multiple K-16 partnerships; collaborations between mainstream universities and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU); cross-district school system collaborations; the impact of racism on school reform efforts; communication problems in school collaborations; parent and teacher struggles for equal engagement; and issues of parental equity in school communities of diverse ethnic families.
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This text offers a guide to the development of anti-racist identity, awareness and behaviour. By integrating methodology and course content descriptions with student writings and analyses of students' growth, the book highlights the interaction between teaching and learning. Organized chronologically from the first to the last class, the text describes how each session contributed to the students' fascinating journey from pro-racist consciousness to active anti-racism. This volume aims to be more than a curriculum guide for implementing anti-racism education with adults. The authors, one white and one African-American, also share their own experiences - the successes, the failures, the difficulties, and, perhaps most importantly, what they learned from their students. The work seeks to provide both a ""how-to"" and a conceptual framework to help teachers and trainers adapt anti-racism education for their programmes.
American educators have largely failed to recognize the crucial significance of culture in the education of African-American children, contents Janice E. Hale in the revised edition of her groundbreaking work, Black Children. As African-American children are acculturated at home and in the African-American community, they develop cognitive patterns and behaviors that may prove incompatable with the school environment. Cultural factors produce group differences that must be addressed in the educational process. Drawing on the fields of anthropology, sociology, history, and psychology, Hale explored the effects of African-American culture on a child's intellectual development and suggests curricular reforms that would allow African-American children to develop their interlligence, pursue their strengths, and succeed in school and at work.
E. de Boer; W. Connor; H. Davis; J.J. Eggermont; R. Galambos; C.D. Geisler; G.M. Gerken; H.E. von Gierke; C.S. Hallpike; E.Jr. Hawkins; S.A. Hillyard; W.D. Keidel; D.E. Parker; T.W. Picton; W. Rudmose; F.B. Simmons; G. Stange; C.R. Steele; J. Tonndorf; M.E. Wigand; F. Zöllner
after heated and often bitter debates, SIEBENMANN'S opinion finally prevailed, i. e. , a contribution to cochlear lesions due to vibrations of the floor transmitted via bone conduction could not be demonstrated. For one thing, it was hard to see how appreciable amounts of energy could reach the ears in this manner, considering the attenuation that is bound to occur across each of the many joints along the pathway involved. In some older audiological surveys conducted in industry (e. g. , TEMKIN, 1933), groups of workmen were found who displayed signs of apical-turn lesions, i. e. , low-tone hearing losses for air and for bone. Such lesions could not be expected to results from exposure to air-borne sounds because of the low-frequency attenu ation of the middle ear. Although WITTMAACK'S explanation, which was frequently invoked in such reports, does no longer appear tenable, such apical-turn lesions could conceivably be caused by bone conduction components of high-intensity noise in the sense of BEKESY (1948). - As far as I am aware of, no newer studies have been conducted in this problem area, and the older experiments and/or surveys were done at times before signal parameters could be precisely controlled or measured. A detailed, critical review of the older studies on the potential contribution of bone-conducted energy to industrial hearing loss and its underlying pathology may be found in Werner (1940) who, incidently, favored SIEBENMANN'S point of VIew.
1889, and the San Francisco gold rush is in full swing. Seeking adventure and better prospects, MacLeod, member of an age-old race of Immortals, sets out for the Alaskan Territory with two friends. Hardship awaits them, their quest turns into a nightmare. The Immortals soon learn that indifferent nature can kill them again, and again and again
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We just have to wait for the Gullyman to show his face. A god, a ghost or a trick of the light. Urban legend has it that Baitface steals the identities of Black boys. All it takes is walking under a pair trainers suspended from a telephone wire without covering your face. Khaleem, Joy and Kai are just trying to get through school. But on the night of an alleged crime, when Baitface rears its head, their lives begin to disintegrate. Tife Kusoro's G premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in August 2024.
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In this luminous novel about a modern Don Juan, John Berger relates the story of G., a young man forging an energetic sexual career in Europe during the early years of the last century as Europe teeters on the brink of war. With profound compassion, Berger explores the hearts and minds of both men and women, and what happens during sex, to reveal the conditions of the libertine's success: his essential loneliness, the quiet cumulation in each of his sexual experiences of all of those that precede it, the tenderness that infuses even the briefest of his encounters, and the way women experience their own extraordinariness through their liaisons with him. Set against the turbulent backdrop of Garibaldi's attempt to unite Italy, the failed revolution of Milanese workers in 1898, the Boer War and the dramatic first flight across the Alps, G. is a brilliant novel about the search for intimacy in the turmoil of history.
A radical novel with riveting characters, a unique understanding of street and organized crime, and a relentless pace, G (for gangster) takes you into the unknown world of the gay mafia in New York city. But this is more than just a crime thriller. Setting a new standard for author, Joie Lamar, G is a compassionate portrait of the main characters fight against her fate, and an unforegttable novel of lesbian gangsters, passion and violence. Joie Lamar has written a brutal and brilliant saga of murder, forgiveness, and redemption
