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Monica Edwards

    A British writer for children and young adults, she drew inspiration from the coastal landscapes and rural characters encountered in her youth. Her work distinguished itself by allowing characters to age and mature across series, mirroring the passage of time and evolving societal contexts. This approach offered a more nuanced portrayal of growing up, where the atmosphere of the stories developed alongside her protagonists. Her narratives provided readers with a sense of continuity and realism often absent in contemporary children's literature.

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    Pedagogies of Quiet
    • Pedagogies of Quiet

      Silence and Social Justice in the Classroom

      • 230 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Focusing on the historical significance of silence in educational settings, this book examines how silence and the act of silencing impact college classrooms. It provides empirical evidence to advocate for integrating a quiet ethos into teaching practices, highlighting its potential to promote social justice. By re-evaluating the role of silence, the work aims to foster a more inclusive and reflective learning environment.

      Pedagogies of Quiet
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