Forced to Fail 379.2 C145f 2005 by Stephen Caldas and Carl Bankston examines the benefits and downfalls of desegregation. The authors believe that history shows the overall failure of desegregation in the U.S. Caldas and Bankstone also offer their view on the connection between class, race and education in America.
The Ethics of Teaching, fourth ed. by Strike and Soltis helps aspiring teachers transition from the theories of education to the actual application of these theories in the classroom. Many important topics are covered ranging from teacher burnout to parental rights to child abuse. This new edition also features a must read section on teaching with integrity. Available at the Miller Library, Call # 378.1.
If you are interested in creating powerPoint presentations that have menus, short-answer quizzes, or other interactive elements, check out David M. Marcovitz’s book Powerful PowerPoint for Educators. The book explains how you can use Visual Basic Applications to add functionality to your presentations. This book is not for computing novices, but lots of pictures and examples does make it accessible to many. Call Number: 006.6 M321p 2004
