Routledge Research in Education
About the Book Series
This series aims to present the latest research from right across the field of education. It is not confined to any particular area or school of thought and seeks to provide coverage of a broad range of topics, theories and issues from around the world.
Please send inquiries or proposals for this series to one of the following:
Manon Berset: [email protected] – Editor, UK, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
Kirsty Murray: [email protected] – Editor, North & South America
Kanishka Jangir: [email protected] – Editor, Australia, New Zealand & Asia
Legacies of Christian Languaging and Literacies in American Education: Perspectives on English Language Arts Curriculum, Teaching, and Learning
1st Edition
Edited
By Mary M. Juzwik, Jennifer C. Stone, Kevin J. Burke, Denise Dávila
June 30, 2021
Because spiritual life and religious participation are widespread human and cultural phenomena, these experiences unsurprisingly find their way into English language arts curriculum, learning, teaching, and teacher education work. Yet many public school literacy teachers and secondary teacher ...
The Transformative Classroom: Philosophical Foundations and Practical Applications
1st Edition
By Douglas Yacek
June 24, 2021
Transformative approaches to teaching and learning have become ubiquitous in education today. Researchers, practitioners and commentators alike often claim that a truly worthwhile education should transform learners in a profound and enduring way. But what exactly does it mean to be so transformed?...
Fear and Schooling: Understanding the Troubled History of Progressive Education
1st Edition
By Ronald W. Evans
April 01, 2021
By exploring the tensions, impacts, and origins of major controversies relating to schooling and curricula since the early twentieth century, this insightful text illustrates how fear has played a key role in steering the development of education in the United States.Through rigorous historical ...
Young People’s Transitions into Creative Work: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities
1st Edition
By Julian Sefton-Green, S Craig Watkins, Ben Kirshner
April 01, 2021
Exploring how formal and informal education initiatives and training systems in the US, UK and Australia seek to achieve a socially diverse workforce, this insightful book offers a series of detailed case studies to reveal the initiative and ingenuity shown by today’s young people as they navigate ...
Affect, Embodiment, and Place in Critical Literacy: Assembling Theory and Practice
1st Edition
Edited
By Kimberly Lenters, Mairi McDermott
March 31, 2021
This book explores the impact of sensation, affect, ethics, and place on literacy learning from early childhood through to adult education. Chapters bridge the divide between theory and practice to consider how contemporary teaching and learning can promote posthuman values and perspectives.By ...
Blended Basic Language Courses: Design, Pedagogy, and Implementation
1st Edition
By Hope Anderson
March 31, 2021
Blended Basic Language Courses: Design, Pedagogy, and Implementation examines lower-division blended courses in fifty-two second language programs at U.S. colleges and universities. Drawing upon a large-scale original study of language faculty, instructors, program directors, and students who have ...
Digital Storytelling in Indigenous Education: A Decolonizing Journey for a Métis Community
1st Edition
By Yvonne Poitras Pratt
March 31, 2021
Exploring the relationship between the role of education and Indigenous survival, Digital Storytelling in Indigenous Education is an ethnographic exploration of how digital storytelling can be part of a broader project of decolonization of individuals, their families, and communities.By recounting ...
Innovations as Symbols in Higher Education
1st Edition
By J. David Johnson
March 31, 2021
Examining the role of symbolic innovations in higher education institutions, this book distinguishes between the real, material changes universities undergo and the ways universities present them and symbolic changes to outside and internal stakeholders. By defining symbolic innovations and their ...
Latina Bilingual Education Teachers: Examining Structural Racism in Schools
1st Edition
By Yukari Amos
March 31, 2021
Using critical race theory and whiteness studies as theoretical frameworks, this book traces two Latina bilingual education teachers in three different professional phases: as paraprofessionals, teacher candidates, and certified teachers. Grounded in a longitudinal case study, this book sheds light...
Representing the Middle East and Africa in Social Studies Education: Teacher Discourse and Otherness
1st Edition
By Daniel Osborn
March 31, 2021
Representing the Middle East and Africa in Social Studies Education examines the lived classroom experiences of six social studies teachers and the relevance of their discourse in framing the knowledge students receive about populations in the Middle East and Africa. With a focus on the ...
Service Learning as a Political Act in Education: Bicultural Foundations for a Decolonizing Pedagogy
1st Edition
By Kortney Hernandez
March 31, 2021
Disrupting assumptions and commonsensical ideologies of "service," Service Learning as a Political Act in Education presents a clear and systematic analysis that unveils the rampant contradictions within the service learning field. By providing a careful, critical bicultural examination of the ...
Stories from Inequity to Justice in Literacy Education: Confronting Digital Divides
1st Edition
Edited
By Ernest Morrell, Jennifer Rowsell
March 31, 2021
Challenging the assumption that access to technology is pervasive and globally balanced, this book explores the real and potential limitations placed on young people’s literacy education by their limited access to technology and digital resources. Drawing on research studies from around the globe, ...