African American Males in School and Society: Practices and Policies for Effective Education

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Studies the educational and social lives of African American males. The book pays attention to educational attainment, job procurement, and quality of life, discussed against the backdrop of student background and schooling. Its aim is to improve the academic and social outcomes of this population…. More >>

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Mentoring in Physical Education: Issues and Insights

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This book examines factors surrounding the partnership between school-based training and mentoring in Physical Education.
Contributors look at all angles of the collaboration between schools and higher education institutions, including:
How mentor training programs are planned and the issues involved
*Trainees’ experiences of school-based training and mentoring
*The needs of PE mentors in schools
*A full explanation of mentoring
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Foundations of Early Childhood Education: Teaching Children in a Diverse Society

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FOUNDATIONS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION provides a practical introduction to caring for and educating children from birth to age 8. The text presents an overview of important theory grounded in the key skills new educators need to succeed – from respect for the diversities of children and families to achieving the most current NAEYC standards…. More >>

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