Education Archives - State Library of Ohio

A Relentless Threat

by Kjersti VanSlyke-Briggs and Elizabeth A. Bloom

A Relentless Threat assembles a range of scholars who situate the phenomenon of school shootings in their own academic areas of expertise. Each author responds […]

Reading, Writing, and Racism

by Bree Picower

An examination of how curriculum choices can perpetuate White supremacy, and radical strategies for how schools and teacher education programs can disrupt and transform racism […]

Failure Before Success

by Julie Warner

Even the best, most accomplished teachers make (sometimes big) mistakes. But as the experts and authority figures in their classrooms, teachers face myriad pressures to […]

Democratic Education as Inclusion

by Nuraan Davids and Yusef Waghid

Democratic Education as Inclusion explores how recognizing diversity allows us to engage with different perspectives and acknowledge other ways of being in the world. With […]

Reading Together

by Noah Brown, Dominic de Bettencourt, Luci Doherty, Owen Lowe-Rogstad, and Ronan McCann

Reading Together is the quintessential guide for parents interested in starting a book club with their kids. Written by a group of moms and their […]

Learning to Enjoy Literature

by John V. Knapp and Thomas M. McCann

This book offers teachers productive approaches to treating textual interpretation not as an effort to reach a single right view or answer, but rather as […]

The Walls Around Opportunity

by Gary Orfield

This book argues that the current conversation about affirmative action and college admissions omits a key dimension: the conditions of racial inequality that students and […]

Engage and Empower

by Mary Amanda Stewart, Christina Salazar, Victor Antonio Lozada, and Christina Thomas

This edited book provides ready-to-use engaging curriculum units for an integrated approach to teaching English language arts and U.S. history in grades 4-12. A central […]

Creating Positive Elementary Classrooms

by Stephen W. Smith and Mitchell L. Yell

A comprehensive, practical, evidence-based guide to preventing and responding to challenging behavior, creating a caring, positive classroom environment, and to effective teaching practices that fosters […]

The Human Dimension in Education

by Andrew P. Johnson

This book describes essential theories and concepts related to human development, the human being, teaching, and learning.