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May 2013: Textbook of the Month

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Authors of the Month, May: William B. Russell III, Stewart Waters and Thomas N. Turner

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The fourth edition of Dr. William B. Russell III, Dr. Stewart Waters and Dr. Thomas N. Turner's latest textbook, Essentials of Elementary Social Studies, published this past November. Their new forthcoming textbook, Essentials of Middle and Secondary Social Studies, will publish this August.

William B. Russell III, Ph.D. is Associate Professor of Social Science Education at The University of Central Florida. He teaches social studies education courses and serves as the Social Science Education Ph.D. track coordinator.

Stewart Waters, Ph.D. is Assistant Professor of Social Science Education in the Department of Theory and Practice in Teacher Education at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Thomas N. Turner, Ed.D. is Professor of Social Science Education in the Department of Theory and Practice in Teacher Education at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Sport and Physical Education

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Featured Education Series: May 2013

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New Books in May 2013!

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Read on to browse all of our new books publishing this month

May 2013 - Textbook of the Month

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Routledge Education Author of the Month May 2013: Jean Gross

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Jean Gross was awarded a CBE for services to Education in 2011. She was, until recently, the UK government’s Communication Champion for children, responsible for promoting the importance of good language skills. Before this she headed a charity responsible for one-to-one literacy and numeracy tuition programmes, and led work on overcoming barriers to achievement as a Director of the government’s National Strategies. Jean has been a teacher, an educational psychologist, head of children’s services in a local authority, and a Visiting Fellow at the Universities of Bristol and London. She is the author of numerous articles and best-selling books on children’s issues.

Gerontology & Geriatrics Education - Free Access to the Special Issue

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Gerontology & Geriatrics Education
Free Access to the Special Issue: The Evolution of Service-Learning: New Models and Directions
Volume 34, Issue 1, 2013

April 2013: Textbook of the Month

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Featured Education Series: April 2013

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Routledge Education Authors of the Month, April: Marvin Lynn & Adrienne D. Dixson

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Marvin Lynn and Adrienne Dixson's Handbook of Critical Race Theory in Education was published by Routledge in late March.

This handbook illustrates how education scholars employ Critical Race Theory (CRT) as a framework to bring attention to issues of race and racism in education.

Dr. Marvin Lynn is an internationally recognized expert on race and education. His research examines the work and lives of African American male teachers as well as the impact of teacher beliefs on African American students. He serves as an editorial board member of several journals, and has published more than two-dozen research articles and book chapters in reputable outlets.

Dr. Adrienne D. Dixson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Education Policy, Organization and Leadership and the Interim Director of the Center for Education in Small Urban Communities at College of Education - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

The Week of the Young Child

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Every April, the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) celebrates the Week of the Young Child. This year Routledge is excited to join the celebration.

Routledge Author Sylvia Rosenfield Wins NASP 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award

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Routledge is pleased to announce that Sylvia Rosenfield the author of Becoming a School Consultant has won the National Association of School Psychologists 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award.

KAPPA DELTA PI Member Discount

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Routledge is proud to be a publishing partner with Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education. As a benefit of this partnership, KDP members receive a 20% discount on all Routledge book publications.

Social Justice and Poverty & Education

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