Community, Diversity, and Conflict Among Schoolteachers: The Ties That Blind (Advances in Contemporary Educational Thought Series)

Using richly textured case studies of two very different schools, Betty Achinstein shows when teachers enact reforms in the name of community, what often emerges is conflict. Whether dealing with issues of teacher collaboration or how to meet the needs of a diverse student population, conflicts within professional communities reflect important differences of beliefs and practices. This book reframes conflict as constructive in building educational communities that learn and promote democratic va

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Genetic Hearing Impairment: It’s Clinical Presentations (Advances in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology)

A decade of innovative findings in the research of molecular biology of hearing and deafness is reflected in this volume. The genetic causes for many types of syndromic and non-syndromic deafness are identified and genotypic-phenotypic relationships are explored. Although the type and degree of deafness caused by mutations in different genes significantly overlap, relatively unique age-related audiometric profiles are also emerging. For example, the audioprofile of DFNA1 and DFNA6-14 is a low-fr

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Spotlight on Special Educational Needs: Hearing Impairment (David Fulton / Nasen)

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