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Education
from the University of Chicago Press
The books in this subject catalog are not all the books published by the University of Chicago Press in this field, but only our most recent and important books. We recommend you start with this catalog. For a more extensive listing you may go to the subject index of our complete catalog, or you may search our title database using a subject term. To see just our very latest books (titles released in the last six months) go to our new releases pages.
General interest books
- Basalla, Susan: So What Are You Going to Do with That?: Finding Careers Outside Academia • See a website for the book.
- Brinkley, Alan: The Chicago Handbook for Teachers: A Practical Guide to the College Classroom • Read the introduction and Chapter 10: Using Electronic Resources for Teaching.
- Cernea, Ruth Fredman: The Great Latke-Hamantash Debate • Read an excerpt and recipes.
- Chandler, C. Ray: The Chicago Guide to Landing a Job in Academic Biology
- Garland, James C.: Saving Alma Mater: A Rescue Plan for America's Public Universities
- Germano, William: Getting It Published, 2nd Edition: A Guide for Scholars and Anyone Else Serious about Serious Books
- Goldsmith, John A.: The Chicago Guide to Your Academic Career: A Portable Mentor for Scholars from Graduate School through Tenure • Read chapter two, "Entering Graduate School".
- Greenberg, Daniel S.: Science for Sale: The Perils, Rewards, and Delusions of Campus Capitalism
- Hardy, Tom: Art Education in a Postmodern World: Collected Essays
- Kornhauser, Arthur W.: How to Study: Suggestions for High-School and College Students
- Lipson, Charles: Doing Honest Work in College: How to Prepare Citations, Avoid Plagiarism, and Achieve Real Academic Success, Second Edition • See a website for the book.
- Lipson, Charles: How to Write a BA Thesis: A Practical Guide from Your First Ideas to Your Finished Paper • See a website for the book.
- Lipson, Charles: Succeeding as an International Student in the United States and Canada • See a website for the book.
- Paley, Vivian Gussin: A Child's Work: The Importance of Fantasy Play • Read an excerpt.
- Perret, Peter: A Well-Tempered Mind: Using Music to Help Children Listen and Learn
- Shweder, Richard A.: The Child: An Encyclopedic Companion
- Tuchman, Gaye: Wannabe U: Inside the Corporate University
Education
- Alexenberg, Mel: Educating Artists for the Future: Learning at the Intersections of Art, Science, Technology, and Culture
- Applebee, Arthur N.: Curriculum as Conversation: Transforming Traditions of Teaching and Learning
- Bryk, Anthony S.: Organizing Schools for Improvement: Lessons from Chicago
- Clydesdale, Tim: The First Year Out: Understanding American Teens after High School
- Cooper, Patricia M.: The Classrooms All Young Children Need: Lessons in Teaching from Vivian Paley
- Demerath, Peter: Producing Success: The Culture of Personal Advancement in an American High School
- Devine, John: Maximum Security: The Culture of Violence in Inner-City Schools
- Dewey, John: The School and Society and The Child and the Curriculum
- Eça, Teresa: International Dialogues about Visual Culture, Education and Art
- Egan, Kieran: The Educated Mind: How Cognitive Tools Shape Our Understanding • Read the introduction.
- Egan, Kieran: Imagination in Teaching and Learning: The Middle School Years
- Egan, Kieran: Teaching as Story Telling: An Alternative Approach to Teaching and Curriculum in the Elementary School
- Fischel, William A.: Making the Grade: The Economic Evolution of American School Districts
- Fordham, Signithia: Blacked Out: Dilemmas of Race, Identity, and Success at Capital High
- Ghuman, Paul A. S.: Double Loyalties: South Asian Adolescents in the West
- Hickman, Richard: Research in Art and Design Education: Issues and Exemplars
- Kadi, Wadad: Islam and Education: Myths and Truths
- Kaye, Elizabeth A.: Requirements for Certification of Teachers, Counselors, Librarians, and Administrators for Elementary and Secondary Schools, Seventy-third Edition, 2008-2009
- Lagemann, Ellen Condliffe: An Elusive Science: The Troubling History of Education Research
- Lortie, C. Dan : School Principal: Managing in Public
- Lortie, C. Dan : Schoolteacher: A Sociological Study
- McLaughlin, Milbrey W.: Professional Communities and the Work of High School Teaching
- Myers, Gershom David: The Elephants Teach: Creative Writing Since 1880
- Neckerman, Kathryn M.: Schools Betrayed: Roots of Failure in Inner-City Education
- Nelson, Adam R.: The Elusive Ideal: Equal Educational Opportunity and the Federal Role in Boston's Public Schools, 1950-1985
- Nie, Norman H.: Education and Democratic Citizenship in America
- Ong-Dean, Colin: Distinguishing Disability: Parents, Privilege, and Special Education
- Paley, Vivian Gussin: Bad Guys Don't Have Birthdays: Fantasy Play at Four
- Paley, Vivian Gussin: Boys and Girls: Superheroes in the Doll Corner
- Paley, Vivian Gussin: A Child's Work: The Importance of Fantasy Play • Read an excerpt.
- Paley, Vivian Gussin: Mollie Is Three: Growing Up in School
- Perlmann, Joel: Women's Work?: American Schoolteachers, 1650-1920
- Rebell, Michael A.: Courts and Kids: Pursuing Educational Equity through the State Courts
- Reich, Rob: Bridging Liberalism and Multiculturalism in American Education
- Shapiro, David: Kinshasa in Transition: Women's Education, Employment, and Fertility
- Tobin, Joseph: Preschool in Three Cultures Revisited: China, Japan, and the United States
- Tyler, Ralph W.: Basic Principles of Curriculum and Instruction
- Vinovskis, Maris A.: The Birth of Head Start: Preschool Education Policies in the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations
- Wooster, Roger: Contemporary Theatre in Education
Higher Education
- Annan, Noel: The Dons: Mentors, Eccentrics and Geniuses
- Banner, Jr., James M.: Becoming Historians
- Benardete, Seth: Encounters and Reflections: Conversations with Seth Benardete • Read an excerpt.
- Booth, Wayne: The Knowledge Most Worth Having
- Brinkley, Alan: The Chicago Handbook for Teachers: A Practical Guide to the College Classroom • Read the introduction and Chapter 10: Using Electronic Resources for Teaching.
- Charle, Christophe: Transnational Intellectual Networks: Forms of Academic Knowledge and the Search for Cultural Identities
- Clark, William: Academic Charisma and the Origins of the Research University
- Dzuback, Mary Ann: Robert M. Hutchins: Portrait of an Educator
- Funnekotter, Bart: Eureka!: European Research Universities and the Challenges of the 21st Century
- Ghilani, Mary E.: Web-Based Career Counseling: A Guide to Internet Resources for Researching a Career and Choosing a Major
- Goldsmith, John A.: The Chicago Guide to Your Academic Career: A Portable Mentor for Scholars from Graduate School through Tenure • Read chapter two, "Entering Graduate School".
- Hermanowicz, Joseph C.: Lives in Science: How Institutions Affect Academic Careers
- Hoxby, Caroline M.: College Choices: The Economics of Where to Go, When to Go, and How to Pay for It
- Lanham, Richard A.: The Economics of Attention: Style and Substance in the Age of Information • Read an excerpt and an interview with the author.
- Lanham, Richard A.: The Electronic Word: Democracy, Technology, and the Arts • Read an excerpt.
- Levi, Edward H.: Point of View: Talks on Education
- Levine, Donald N.: Powers of the Mind: The Reinvention of Liberal Learning in America
- Lipson, Charles: Doing Honest Work in College: How to Prepare Citations, Avoid Plagiarism, and Achieve Real Academic Success, Second Edition • See a website for the book.
- Lipson, Charles: How to Write a BA Thesis: A Practical Guide from Your First Ideas to Your Finished Paper • See a website for the book.
- Liu, Alan: The Laws of Cool: Knowledge Work and the Culture of Information
- O'Brien, George Dennis: All the Essential Half-Truths about Higher Education
- O'Brien, George Dennis: The Idea of a Catholic University
- Smith, Dai: A Community and its University: Glamorgan, 1913-2003
- Waters, Lindsay: Enemies of Promise: Publishing, Perishing, and the Eclipse of Scholarship
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