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Connect Access Card for Teachers, Schools, and Society: A Brief Introduction to Education

AUTHOR Zittleman, Karen; Sadker, David M.
PUBLISHER McGraw-Hill Education (02/03/2015)
PRODUCT TYPE Software (Other)

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The fourth edition of "Teachers, Schools, and Society: A Brief Introduction to Education" encourages instructional creativity while providing practical teaching ideas for both new and experienced instructors. The authors lively writing style captures the joys and challenges of teaching. The text stresses the importance of fairness and justice in school and society, focuses on today s crucial topics, and integrates today s challenges to the nation s schools. The fourth edition is now available online with Connect, McGraw-Hill Education s integrated assignment and assessment platform, which includes SmartBook, the first and only adaptive reading experience designed to change the way students read and learn.
McGraw-Hill Connect(r) is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or tablet. Choose this option if your instructor will require Connect to be used in the course. Your subscription to Connect includes the following:
SmartBook(r) - an adaptive digital version of the course textbook that personalizes your reading experience based on how well you are learning the content.
Access to your instructor s homework assignments, quizzes, syllabus, notes, reminders, and other important files for the course.
Progress dashboards that quickly show how you are performing on your assignments and tips for improvement.
The option to purchase (for a small fee) a print version of the book. This binder-ready, loose-leaf version includes free shipping.
Complete system requirements to use Connect can be found here: http: //www.mheducation.com/highered/platforms/connect/training-support-students.html"
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ISBN-13: 9781259413681
ISBN-10: 1259413683
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0004
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Carton Quantity: 1
Feature Codes: Glossary
Country of Origin: US
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Education | General
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The fourth edition of "Teachers, Schools, and Society: A Brief Introduction to Education" encourages instructional creativity while providing practical teaching ideas for both new and experienced instructors. The authors lively writing style captures the joys and challenges of teaching. The text stresses the importance of fairness and justice in school and society, focuses on today s crucial topics, and integrates today s challenges to the nation s schools. The fourth edition is now available online with Connect, McGraw-Hill Education s integrated assignment and assessment platform, which includes SmartBook, the first and only adaptive reading experience designed to change the way students read and learn.
McGraw-Hill Connect(r) is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or tablet. Choose this option if your instructor will require Connect to be used in the course. Your subscription to Connect includes the following:
SmartBook(r) - an adaptive digital version of the course textbook that personalizes your reading experience based on how well you are learning the content.
Access to your instructor s homework assignments, quizzes, syllabus, notes, reminders, and other important files for the course.
Progress dashboards that quickly show how you are performing on your assignments and tips for improvement.
The option to purchase (for a small fee) a print version of the book. This binder-ready, loose-leaf version includes free shipping.
Complete system requirements to use Connect can be found here: http: //www.mheducation.com/highered/platforms/connect/training-support-students.html"
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Author: Zittleman, Karen
Karen R. Zittleman came to American University as a graduate student, worked with Dr. Sadker on gender equity research, then began researching teacher education issues, and now has graduated to co-author of this text. Karen brings both energy and insights to this textbook. Karen attended the University of Wisconsin for her bachelor s degree, and American University for her master s and doctorate. She teaches at American University s School of Education, and has been a virtual teacher for several courses offered online through the Women s Educational Equity Act. Her articles about gender, Title IX, and teacher education appear in the Journal of Teacher Education, Educational Leadership, Phi Delta Kappan, Principal and other professional journals. She is a contributing author to Teaching and Gender Equity: Foundations, Skills, Methods and Strategies (Lawrence Erlbaum publishers), and has created several equity websites. Karen has also authored Making Public Schools Great for Every Girl and Boy, an instructional guide on promoting equity in math and science instruction (National Educational Association), and educational film guides for A Hero for Daisy and Apple Pie: Raising Champions. She is project manager for Myra Sadker Advocates. Karen s research interests have focused on educational equity, foundations of education, teacher preparation, and spirituality in education.
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