Required Texts
Summer 2025
- The Center for Holocaust Studies and Human Rights
- Education
- Jewish Education
- Jewish Studies
- Languages
- Nonprofit Management
The Center for Holocaust Studies and Human Rights
Antisemitism Studies
ASM 605/805 - SU25A: Antisemitism Advocacy: Strategies and Implementations
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
ASM 605/805 - SU25B: The "Science" of Countering Antisemitism: Scholarly Approaches to Contemporary Prejudice
- Texts TBD.
Holocaust + Genocide Studies
HGS 512/715: Teaching the Holocaust
- Dwork, Debórah and Robert Jan van Pelt. Holocaust: A History. New York: Norton, 2003. ISBN: 978-0393325249. $17, new.
- Hayes, Peter. Why? Explaining the Holocaust. New York: Norton, 2018. ISBN: 978-0393355468. $18, new.
HGS 539/739: Publishing the Holocaust
- Belcher, Wendy Laura. Writing Your Journal Article in Twelve Weeks: A Guide to Academic Publishing Success, 2nd edition. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019. ISBN 978-0226499918. $38, new.
- Turabian, Kate L. A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, 9th edition. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018. ISBN 978-0-226-43057-7. $16, new.
HGS 552/722: Gender and Genocide II
- DiGeorgio-Lutz, JoAnn and Donna Gosbee, eds. Women and Genocide: Gendered Experiences of Violence, Survival, and Resistance Paperback. Women’s Press, 2016. ISBN: 978-0889615823. $55, new.
HGS 556/756: Genocide Prevention
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
HGS 605/805 - SU25A: Qualitative Research: Applying Innovative Tools to Researching and Analyzing Qualitative Data
- Smith, Jonathan A. & Isabella E. Nizza. Essentials of Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis. American Psychological Association, 2021. ISBN: 978-1433835650. $25, new.
- Optional: McCracken, Grant. The Long Interview. Sage Publications, 1988. Print ISBN: 978-0803933538. Online ISBN: 978-1412986229. $51, new. $17, used.
ASM 605/805 - SU25B, Methodologies in Antisemitism
- Texts TBD.
HGS 605/805 - SU25B: The Legal Legacy of the Holocaust in Germany
- Texts TBD.
HGS 607/757: Rwanda’s Genocide and Its Legacies
- Texts TBD.
HGS 612/712: Art in Extremis: Creative Resistance During the Holocaust
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
HGS 633/733: Loss and Renewal: The Aftermath of the Holocaust
- Stone, Dan. The Liberation of the Camps: The End of the Holocaust and Its Aftermath. Yale University Press, 2023. ISBN: 978-0300270266. $22, new.
- Wieviorka, Annette. The Era of the Witness. Cornell University Press, 2006. ISBN: 978-0801473166. $19, new.
HGS 634/734: Hitler’s Other Victims
- Cohen, Danny M. Train. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015. ISBN: 978-1505560459. $15, new.
- Gellately, Robert and Nathan Stoltzfus, eds. Social Outsiders in Nazi Germany, any edition. Princeton University Press, 2001. ISBN: 978-0691086842. $36, new.
- Gellately, Robert. Backing Hitler: Consent and Coercion in Nazi Germany, any edition. Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN: 978-0192802910. $42, new.
HGS 705: Doctoral Research Methods Seminar
- Cassuto, Leonard. Academic Writing as If Readers Matter. Stanford University Press, 2024. ISBN: 978-0691195797. $23, new.
Education
Master of Education
EDU 510: Applying Universal Design in the Classroom
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 512: Motivating Today’s Learners
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 523: Gender & Learning
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 524: School as Cultural & Political Entity
- Gruenert, Steve & Todd Whitaker. School Culture Recharged: Strategies to Energize Your Staff and Culture. ASCD, 2017. ISBN: 978-1416623458. $12, new.
EDU 535: Technology and the 21st Century Learner
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 538: Change and Accountability
- Fahey, Kevin, et al. An Uncommon Theory of School Change: Leadership for Reinventing Schools. Teachers College Press, 2019. ISBN: 978-0807761243. $32, new.
- Cochran-Smith, Marilyn, et al. Reclaiming Accountability in Teacher Education. Teachers College Press, 2018. ISBN: 978-0807759318. $31, new.
EDU 540: Foundations of Creativity
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 545: Inquiry & Guided Discovery
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 546: Arts Integration in the Classroom: Application Across the Curriculum
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas
EDU 547: Project Based Learning and Design Thinking
- Boss, Suzie with John Larmer. Project Based Teaching: How to Create Rigorous and Engaging Learning Experiences. ASCD, 2018. ISBN: 978-1416626732. $17, new.
EDU 555: Culture and Family Dynamics
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 560: Leadership & Advocacy for Early Childhood Education
- Kouzes, James M. & Barry Z. Posner. The Leadership Challenge Workbook, 4th Edition. Jossey-Bass, 2012. ISBN: 978-1394152223. $19, new.
- Levin, Barbara B., & Lynne Schrum. Every Teacher a Leader: Developing the Needed Dispositions, Knowledge, and Skills for Teacher Leadership. Corwin, 2016. ISBN: 978-1506326436. $29, new.
EDU 574: Social & Emotional Learning in the Classroom
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 591: School and Society
- Goldstein, Dana. The Teacher Wars: A History of America’s Most Embattled Profession. Vintage, 2015. ISBN: 978-0345803627. $12, new.
EDU 594: The Positive Classroom: Welcoming, Respectful, & Productive
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
EDU 625: Approaches for Positive Behavior and Social Skills
- Cooper, John O., Timothy E. Heron, & William L. Heward. Applied Behavior Analysis, 2nd ed. Pearson, 2007. ISBN: 978-1292023212. $56, new.
Doctorate in Education
EDD 704: Needs Assessment, Project Design, and Evaluation
- Stefaniak, Jill E. Needs Assessment for Learning and Performance. Routledge, 2020. ISBN: 978-0367253875. $38, new.
- DeVere Wolsey, Thomas, Susan Lenski and Dana L. Grisham. Assessment Literacy: An Educator's Guide to Understanding Assessment, K-12. Guilford Press, 2020. ISBN: 978-1462542079. $36, new.
EDD 707: Strategic Planning for Educational Leadership
- Lemoine, Pamela A., Delaine Dupree Bennett, Evan G. Mense, and Michael D. Richardson. Strategic Planning for School Leaders. Cognella, 2021. ISBN: 978-1516533626. $64, new.
EDD 805 – SU25B: Education for the 21st Century
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
Jewish Education
JED 508: Teaching Torah to Young Children
- Bodrova, Elena & Deborah J. Leong. Tools of the Mind: The Vygotskian Approach to Early Childhood Education, Second Edition. Pearson, 2007. ISBN: 978-0130278043. $5, used.
- Chubara, Yona, Miriam P. Feinberg, & Rena Rotenberg. Torah Talk: An Early Childhood Teaching Guide. Behrman House, 2005. ISBN: 978-0867050233. $30, new.
- Strasser, Janis & Lisa Mufson Bresson. Big Questions for Young Minds: Extending Children’s Thinking. National Association for The Education of Young Children, 2017. ISBN: 978-1938113307. $26, new.
- Telushkin, Joseph. Biblical Literacy: The Most Important People, Events, and Ideas of The Hebrew Bible. William Morrow, 2002. ISBN: 978-0688142971. $28, new.
JED 522: Supervision in Jewish Education
- Glickman, Carl D., Stephen P. Gordon, & Jovita M. Ross-Gordon. SuperVision and Instructional Leadership: A Developmental Approach, 8th edition. Pearson, 2009. ISBN: 978-0205625031. $78, new.
Jewish Studies
JST 508/708: Modern Eastern European Jewish History (formerly HGS 533/753: Before Hitler)
- Polonsky, Antony. The Jews in Poland and Russia: A Short History. Littman Library, 2013. ISBN 978-1906764395. $44, new.
JST 535: The Book of Samuel
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
JST 605/805 - SU25B: History of the Jews of Islam
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
JST 615/815: Judaism and Christianity
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
JST 701: Seminar A: Seminal Works of Jewish Studies
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
JST 706 – SU25B: Colloquium C: Judaism and Modernity: American Jewish Rabbinate
- All required course materials will be available in Canvas.
Languages
Nonprofit Management
MGT 543: Marketing the Nonprofit Organization
- Leroux Miller, Kivi. Content Marketing for Nonprofits, 1st ed. Jossey-Bass, 2013. ISBN: 978-1118444023. $22, new.
- Brinckerhoff, Peter C. Mission-Based Marketing, 3rd ed. Wiley, 2010. ISBN: 978-0470602188. $29, new.
- Durham, Sarah. The Nonprofit Communications Engine. Big Duck Studio, 2020. ISBN: 978-1733355308. $33, new.
- Leroux Miller, Kivi. The Nonprofit Marketing Guide, 2nd ed. Wiley, 2021 ISBN 978-1119771036. $27, new.
MGT 572: Organizational Behavior
- McShane, Steven L. & Mary Ann Von Glinow. ISE Organizational Behavior: Emerging Knowledge. Global reality. 9th ed. McGraw-Hill, 2020. ISBN: 978-1260570656. $57, new.