Social Cohesion
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From ![]() Designing Group ProjectsFrom: Common Threads |
When I am building a project I try to have entry points for all three (head, heart, hand) so that people can enter from whichever is their comfort zone: • Someone comes into the project … | Sharon Kallis | 12 | 2014 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Developing Effective LearnersFrom: Freedom To Learn |
Finally we have come to perhaps the most important chapter in the book. All of the good conduct in the world does not make students smart. To build effective learners, teachers, at any grade … | Art Willans; Cari Williams | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Drawing a Line in the SandThe Western Sahara From: Walls |
This chapter focuses on the berm/’Wall of Shame" in the Western Sahara, which has a long history but which was completed in 1987 and is still manned by Moroccan troops and watched over … | Marcello Di Cintio | 36 | 2013 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() Drifting Away from Little Canada in Body and MindSECTION FOUR- Tenacity and modernity From: A Distinct Alien Race |
This chapter examines the phenomenon of Franco-Americans moving out of Little Canadas, even before the mills fell silent, and the reasons that so many left these communities, as well as where … | David Vermette | 12 | 2018 | $1.20 Add |
![]() Educating for ActionStrategies to Ignite Social Justice |
The pursuit of freedom and justice is a timeless effort, but new activists may not know where to begin, while more experienced ones often become jaded or fatigued. The task of constructing a new … | Anthony J. Nocella II; Jason Del Gandio | 259 | 2014 | View |
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From ![]() Enclosures of Knowledge and CultureFrom: Think Like a Commoner |
Copyright and trademark law — with help from new types of “technological locks” that encrypt DVDs and ebooks — are privatizing more and more of our shared culture so that … | David Bollier | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() EndnotesFrom: Walls |
Notes | Marcello Di Cintio | 2 | 2013 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueLessons Learned |
Why aren’t people demanding action on environmental issues like climate change, despite the overwhelming evidence? This mission evolved along the way, and soon I was looking into the sorry … | James Hoggan | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Escaping the Trap of Positions |
Conflict often is marked by people dug in on their positions. A position can be defined as a person’s desired solution in conflict and does not necessarily consider other people or their … | Gary Harper | 11 | 2004 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Eugenics and the Alien in Our MidstSECTION THREE - The reception of franco-americans From: A Distinct Alien Race |
While tensions cooled in the early 20th century, there was renewed backlash against Franco-Americans in the era following the First World War was part of a nationwide trend targeting … | David Vermette | 24 | 2018 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Fears of Franco-American ConspiracySECTION THREE - The reception of franco-americans From: A Distinct Alien Race |
In the twenty years before 1900, a segment of the U.S. press presented the view that the Québec Roman Catholic hierarchy conspired to conquer New England. The Franco-American workers, this … | David Vermette | 35 | 2018 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() Foreward, Prefaces and IntroductionFrom: Freedom To Learn |
Not many teachers come to us with a well-formed idea of how students should respond to being in school. The ultimate goal of education is not only developmental and academic accomplishments, but … | Art Willans; Cari Williams | 3 | 2018 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() ForwardReading Peace Education From: Educating for Action |
Editors Jason Del Gandio and Anthony J. Nocella II, along with volume contributors, present Educating for Action: Strategies to Ignite Social Justice as an engaging and instructive manual for … | Joy James | 4 | 2014 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Franco-Americans and AmericanismSECTION THREE - The reception of franco-americans From: A Distinct Alien Race |
This chapter looks at Anglo-Protestant culture in the U.S. and the culture of Franco-Americans, and the tensions that emerged as Franco-Americans denied assimilation. The author argues that the … | David Vermette | 19 | 2018 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Franco-Americans and QuébécoisSECTION FOUR- Tenacity and modernity From: A Distinct Alien Race |
This chapter looks at relations and differences between Franco-Americans and Quebecois. It explores some Quebecois history and cultural development during and after La Revolution Tranquille, and … | David Vermette | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Guiding the Work that ReconnectsFrom: Coming Back to Life |
Never before in history have our destinies been so intertwined. The crises facing us are too vast and complex for any one of us alone to comprehend, much less adequately respond. The fact that … | Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown | 18 | 2014 | $1.80 Add |












