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Horacio Sanchez – Corwin, 2025
What can happen in 200 milliseconds? In a word, everything. In that short time, your subconscious mind has shaped your perceptions and influenced your behaviors. In other words, you have experienced bias--for better or for worse. "Unlocking School Bias" ends the confusion around bias and provides educators with research and strategies…
Descriptors: Social Bias, Educational Discrimination, Neurosciences, Student Behavior
Karen Buttigieg – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2022
This case presents a journey through some of the stages of teacher-led, action-oriented classroom research spurred by a critical reflection of the surrounding educational landscape with the hope of increasing teacher and student agency toward transformation and growth. Pedagogies that are deemed transformative and inclusive were identified through…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Classroom Environment, Action Research, Personal Autonomy
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Karis Jones; Scott Storm – Myers Education Press, 2024
"What is a fandom, and why do fandoms matter for school?" Fandoms are passionate communities dedicated to appreciating and engaging with texts of interest (movies, TV shows, books, bands, brands, sports teams, etc.) via personally and communally meaningful literacy practices. It is increasingly obvious that scripted literacy curricula…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Literacy Education, Popular Culture, Classroom Environment
Kryza, Kathleen; Brittingham, MaryAnn; Duncan, Alicia – Solution Tree, 2015
This book helps teachers support and engage the many different kinds of learners in schools. It examines the most effective strategies for leading diverse students in developing the skills they need inside and outside the classroom. By understanding and exploring students emotional, cultural, and academic needs, educators will be better prepared…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Teaching Methods, Student Characteristics, Transformative Learning
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King, Philip; Bulkeley, Kelly; Welt, Bernard – SUNY Press, 2011
"Dreaming in the Classroom" provides teachers from virtually all fields with a uniquely informative guidebook for introducing their students to the universal human phenomenon of dreaming. Although dreaming may not be held in high esteem in mainstream Western society, students at all education levels consistently enjoy learning about…
Descriptors: Sleep, Classroom Environment, Educational Methods, Educational Experience
Askew, Mike – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2011
What is good mathematics teaching? What is mathematics teaching good for? Who is mathematics teaching for? These are just some of the questions addressed in "Transforming Primary Mathematics", a highly timely new resource for teachers which accessibly sets out the key theories and latest research in primary maths today. Under-pinned by findings…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Styles, Educational Change, Classroom Environment
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Bache, Christopher M. – SUNY Press, 2008
This pioneering work in teaching and transpersonal psychology explores the dynamics of collective consciousness in the classroom. Combining scientific research with personal accounts collected over thirty years, Christopher M. Bache examines the subtle influences that radiate invisibly around teachers as they work--unintended, cognitive resonances…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Social Science Research, Classroom Environment, Transformative Learning