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
Reconceptualizing the Role of Critical Dialogue in American Classrooms: Promoting Equity through Dialogic Education
1st Edition
Edited
By Amanda Kibler, Guadalupe Valdés, Aída Walqui
May 30, 2022
Acknowledging teacher and student dialogue as key to student development, this volume takes a critical perspective on notions of classroom participation, extending previous scholarship to illustrate how critical, dialogic pedagogies can promote equity and inclusivity. In proposing and outlining ...
Curriculum and the Generation of Utopia: Interrogating the Current State of Critical Curriculum Theory
1st Edition
By João M. Paraskeva
May 06, 2022
As a follow-up to Towards a Just Curriculum Theory and Curriculum Epistemicide , this volume illuminates the challenges and contradictions which have prevented critical curriculum theory from establishing itself as an alternative to dominant Western Eurocentric epistemologies. Curriculum and the ...
Sport, Physical Education, and Social Justice: Religious, Sociological, Psychological, and Capability Perspectives
1st Edition
Edited
By Nick J. Watson, Grant Jarvie, Andrew Parker
May 06, 2022
This interdisciplinary collection explores the nexus of social justice and sport to consider how sport and physical education can serve as a unique point of commonality in an era of religious, political, economic, and cultural polarity. Originally published as a special issue of Quest, Sport, ...
Islamic Schooling and the Identities of Muslim Youth in Quebec: Navigating National Identity, Religion, and Belonging
1st Edition
By Hicham Tiflati
April 29, 2022
This insightful text examines the impact of Islamic schooling on Muslim youth in French-speaking Canada to consider how these institutions influence the formation of students’ cultural, national, ethnic, and religious identities, and their sense of belonging to Quebec and Canada. Through close ...
Multidisciplinary Approaches to Art Learning and Creativity: Fostering Artistic Exploration in Formal and Informal Settings
1st Edition
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By Karen Knutson, Takeshi Okada, Kevin Crowley
April 29, 2022
This book explores learning in the arts and highlights ways in which art and creativity can ignite learning in schools, informal learning spaces, and higher education. The focus is on learning in, with, and through the arts. Written from a range of international perspectives, Multidisciplinary ...
Quality and Equity in Education: Revisiting Theory and Research on Educational Effectiveness and Improvement
1st Edition
By Leonidas Kyriakides, Bert P.M. Creemers, Anastasia Panayiotou, Evi Charalambous
April 29, 2022
Quality and Equity in Education draws attention to the importance of developing and testing theories of educational effectiveness and using these theories for improvement purposes. It makes a major contribution to knowledge and theory building in research on promoting quality and equity in ...
Mapping the Affective Turn in Education: Theory, Research, and Pedagogies
1st Edition
Edited
By Bessie Dernikos, Nancy Lesko, Stephanie McCall, Alyssa Niccolini
December 15, 2021
Passions are high in education, and this edited volume offers bold new ways to conceive of the affective intensities shaping our present historical moment. Concerns over school practices deemed "ineffective," "disruptive," "irrational," or even "promising" are matters modulated by and through ...
A Critical Analysis of Sexuality Education in the United States: Toward an Inclusive Curriculum for Social Justice
1st Edition
By Tiffani Kocsis
December 13, 2021
A Critical Analysis of Sexuality Education in the United States explores the development of sexuality education in North America and uses economic, legal, and psychological paradigms to identify and trace exclusionary programming and practices in schools. By analyzing legal and political documents,...
Critical Explorations of Young Adult Literature: Identifying and Critiquing the Canon
1st Edition
Edited
By Victor Malo-Juvera, Crag Hill
December 13, 2021
Recognizing the determination of a canon as an ongoing process of discussion and debate, which helps us to better understand the concept of meaningful and important literature, this edited collection turns a critical spotlight on young adult literature (YAL) to explore some of the most read, taught...
Dance, Professional Practice, and the Workplace: Challenges and Opportunities for Dance Professionals, Students, and Educators
1st Edition
Edited
By Angela Pickard, Doug Risner
December 13, 2021
Originally published as a special issue of Research in Dance Education, now with an added chapter, this text acknowledges and celebrates the increasingly diverse careers and employment networks in which dance professionals and dance educators are engaged. Addressing issues and developments relating...
Integrative and Interdisciplinary Curriculum in the Middle School: Integrated Approaches in Teacher Preparation and Practice
1st Edition
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By Lisa Harrison, Ellis Hurd, Kathleen Brinegar
December 13, 2021
Originally published as a special issue of the Middle School Journal, this book presents integrative curriculum as a foundational element of the middle school. By addressing the current gap in literature on curriculum integration in the middle grades, this text explores how learning can be ...
Pedagogy in the Novels of J.M. Coetzee: The Affect of Literature
1st Edition
By Aparna Mishra Tarc
December 13, 2021
Critically analyzing the representation of pedagogy in the novels of J.M. Coetzee, this insightful text illustrates the author’s profound conception of learning and personal development as something which takes place well beyond formal education.Bringing together critical and educational theory, ...