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Education Databases

Education Full Text This link opens in a new window
Subject coverage includes adult education, special education, multicultural/ethnic education, and teaching methods.
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) This link opens in a new window
Access to literature and resources covering education topic from pre-K through graduate school, sponsored by the US Department of Education.
Chronicle of Higher Education This link opens in a new window
Presents news and information for college and university faculty and students.

Multidisciplinary Databases

Taylor & Francis Social Science & Humanities Library This link opens in a new window
Access to peer reviewed journals covering Behavioral Science; Education; Business, Management & Economics; Media, Cultural & Communication Studies; Politics, International Relations; Sociology; Sport, Leisure & Tourism.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Archive of interdisciplinary journals and books, covering the Arts, Business & Economics, History, Humanities, Law, Science & Mathematics, Social Sciences, and Religion.
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Provides full text coverage to peer-reviewed titles in the social sciences, humanities, general science, multi-cultural studies, education and more.
Statista This link opens in a new window
Statistics and studies gathered by market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources, includes access to the Global Consumer Survey .
Digest of Education Statistics This link opens in a new window
Compilation of statistical information on American education from prekindergarten through graduate school, including results of National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) surveys.
Sage Journals Online This link opens in a new window
Access to the full text journals in Business, Communication, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine.

Some Books on Educational Theory and EDI

Culturally Responsive Teaching. 3d ed. by Geneva Gay
ISBN: 9780807776704
Publication Date: 2018-02-23
Geneva Gay is renowned for her contributions to multicultural education, particularly as it relates to curriculum design, professional learning, and classroom instruction. Combining insights from multicultural education theory with real-life classroom stories, this book demonstrates that all students will perform better on multiple measures of achievement when teaching is filtered through students' own cultural experiences.
Culturally Responsive Education in the Classroom by Adeyemi Stembridge
ISBN: 9780429441080
Publication Date: 2019-11-26
This exciting book helps educators translate the concept of equity into the context of pedagogy in the K-12 classroom. Providing a practice-oriented framework for understanding what equity entails for both teachers and learners, this book clarifies the theoretical context for equity and shares rich teaching strategies across a range of content areas and age groups.
Re-Envisioning Education by Rajni Shankar-Brown
Call Number: Irvine LA217.2 .R443 2022
ISBN: 9781648028458
Publication Date: 2022-04-01
Confronting systemic inequality in education can be a daunting task, but it is nonetheless imperative. Connecting theory to practice, this book aims to promote inclusive educational excellence, and will offer valuable insights and inspiration to a wide range of educational stakeholders. Affirming diversity and advancing social justice requires dismantling oppressive customs and structures inside and outside of the classroom, fostering an equitable school culture, building inclusive learning environments, and increasing collective efficacy though best practice.
Multicultural Curriculum Transformation in Literacy and Language Arts by Amanda VandeHei-Carter (Editor)
Call Number: LC1099.3 .M814 2021
ISBN: 9781498599498
Publication Date: 2021-10-06
This book focuses on multicultural curriculum transformation in literacy and language arts subject areas. The discussion of each area outlines critical considerations for multicultural curriculum transformation for the area by grade level and then by eight organizing tools, including content standards, relationships with and among students and their families, and evaluation of student learning and teaching effectiveness.
Global Constructions of Multicultural Education by Carl A. Grant (Editor); Joy L. Lei (Editor)
Call Number: West LA LC1099 .G56 2001
ISBN: 9781135657741
Publication Date: 2001-06-01
This book tells us how various global regions are dealing with three major concerns within the field of multicultural education: *the conceptualization and realization of "difference" and "diversity"; *the inclusion and exclusion of social groups within a definition of multicultural education; and *the effects of power on relations between and among groups identified under the multicultural education umbrella.
Revolutionary Multiculturalism : pedagogies of dissent for the new millennium by Peter McLaren
Call Number: West LA LC196.5.U6 M35 1997
ISBN: 9780813325705
Publication Date: 1997-07-23
This work by one of North America's leading educational theorists and cultural critics culminates a decade of social analyses that focuses on the political economy of schooling, Paulo Freire and literacy education, hip-hop culture, and multicultural education.
Reproducing Gender : essays on educational theory and feminist politics by Madeleine Arnot
ISBN: 9780203994344
Publication Date: 2002-01-17
Reproducing Gender charts the development of a theory of gender relations built up over the last twenty years. This theory has been highly influential in establishing the importance of the sociology of women's education for the study of society. It demonstrates the power of feminist educational theory and research, and its role in creating new political and academic agendas. This fascinating book explores gender relationships at all levels of schooling.

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Some Books on Educational Theory and EDI