Published Works
Curriculum
- J. M. Beach. Educating for Democracy: Reading, Writing, and Critical Thinking, 2nd edition.
(New York: IUniverse, 2008).
- J. M. Beach. Encouraging Democracy: An Administrative Method for After-School Programs.
Corvallis: Boys & Girls Club, 2003.
- J. M. Beach. Physical Activities and Games for STARS. Corvallis: Boys & Girls Club, 2004.
- J. M. Beach, ed. KidSpirit Teen Leadership Camp Curriculum. Corvallis: Oregon State
University, 2001.
Technical Writing
- J. M. Beach & Karen Swanger. KidSpirit Youth Camp: Policies & Job Description Manual.
Corvallis: Oregon State University, 2000.
- J. M. Beach & Karen Swanger. KidSpirit Youth Camp: General Staff Manual. Corvallis:
Oregon State University, 2000.
Poetry
- The Black Mountain Review (Fall/Winter, 2004) [Ballyclare, Northern Ireland]
- “Appendix,” in Studies in Poetry: The Visionary (Lanham, MD: UPA, 2004)
- MadSwirl, 4 (Summer, 2004)
- J. M. Beach, ed. People Day: Poetry for the People. Corvallis: Parke Press, June 2002.
- J. M. Beach, ed. The Dissenting American Poets Present: The People's Poetry.
Corvallis: Parke Press, June 2001.
- Mistry Guild, 3 (June, 2000)
- Mistry Guild, 2 (Sept, 1999)
Poetry Book
- J. M. Beach. Living into Words (Poetry in the Time of Killing): Selected Poems: 1997 – 2004.
New York: IUniverse, 2007.
Editor (Poetry)
- The Dissenting American Poets Present: The People's Poetry. J. M. Beach, ed.
Corvallis: Parke Press, 2001.
- PEOPLE DAY: Poetry for the People. J. M. Beach, ed. Corvallis: Parke Press, 2002.
Poetry Chapbooks
- J. M. Beach. America: A Myth. Corvallis: Parke Press, 2001.
- J. M. Beach. Wanderlust: Tracing Nirvana through Heaven's Faults Poems 1997-1999.
Corvallis: Parke Press, 2001.
- J. M. Beach. Swan Dive: Poems 2000-2001. Corvallis: Parke Press, 2002.
- J. M. Beach. Where a Painter is a Poet: Poems 2001. Corvallis: Parke Press, 2002.
Philosophy Chapbooks
- J. M. Beach. Towards a New Mythology. Corvallis: Parke Press, 2001.
- J. M. Beach. A Century of Conflict. Corvallis: Parke Press, 2002.
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Links to articles, books, and poetry below. Click on underlined title.
Education & Community Colleges
Religious Studies & Philosophy
U. S. Political Culture & Inequality
Academic Articles
Academic Books
- J. M. Beach. Studies in Poetry: The Visionary (Lanham: University Press of America, 2004)
- J. M. Beach. A Gateway to Opportunity? History of the Community College in the United States.
(Sterling, VA: Stylus Publishing, LLC, Forthcoming in 2010).
- J. M. Beach. “Globalization & Vocational Education: Liberation, Liability, or Both?” Educational
Studies: A Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 43, no. 3 (2008): 270-81.
- J. M. Beach. "Ideology of the American Dream: Two Competing Philosophies in Education, 1776 - 2006."
Educational Studies: A Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 41,no. 2 (2007): 148-64.
- J. M. Beach. “A Critique of Human Capital Formation in the U.S. and The Economic Returns to Sub-
Baccalaureate Credentials.” Educational Studies: A Journal of the American Educational
Studies Association, 45, no. 1 (2009): 24 - 38.
Academic Conferences
- J. M. Beach. "Should U.S. Community Colleges Adopt an Americanization Curriculum? A Proposal for
a Multicultural Americanization Curriculum for U.S. Community Colleges," paper presented at
Reclaiming Democracy: Visions and Practices from the Radical Left, Radical Philosophy Association,
7th Biennial Conference, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, November 4, 2006.
- Josh M. Beach, "Institutional Assessment of California Community Colleges: A Historical
Perspective." Paper presented at Midwest History of Education Society Annual Conference,
Chicago, Illinois,October 10-11, 2008.
- John S. Levin & Josh M. Beach. “Short-Term Credentials and the California College Curriculum,
1993 – 2006.” Paper presented at Council for the Study of Community Colleges 50th Annual
Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 3-5, 2008.
- John S. Levin, Elizabeth M. Cox, Josh M. Beach, Chrissy Cerven, Yueh-ching Chang, & Nori Naylor.
“Examining and Transferring Promising Practices in Community Colleges.” Paper presented at
Council for the Study of Community Colleges 50th Annual Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
April 3-5, 2008.
- J.M. Beach, “Investigating Who Succeeds and What ‘Success’ Means for California Community
Colleges? A Statewide Study of Student Enrollments, Success Rates, and Award Attainment,
with Emphasis on Vocational Education Programs,” poster presented at Association for the Study
of Higher Education Conference, Louisville, Kentucky, November 7-10, 2007
- J. M. Beach & J. S. Levin. “What Is The State of Vocational Education and Technical Training
in America?” round-table presented at Association for the Study of Higher Education
Conference, Louisville, Kentucky, November 7-10, 2007.
- J. M. Beach. Contested Notions of Americanism and Americanization," paper presented at
International Globalization, Diversity and Education Conference," Washington State University,
Spokane, Washington, March 1-3, 2007.
- John S. Levin and Josh M. Beach. "Educational Attainment Skewed in California Community
Colleges?" Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 33, no. 3 (2009): 256-259.
Non-Academic Periodicals & Journals
Unpublished Manuscripts, Essays, & Articles
- J. M. Beach. “Going to College? Welcome to the Circus.” GOfish 1, no. 1(Nov 2008): 40-41.
(New South Wales, Australia)
- Josh M. Beach, "The California Postsecondary Educational Commission and Institutional
Assessment, 1965 - 2002," Paper presented at Council for the Study of Community Colleges
Conference, Phoenix, AZ, April 2-4 2009.
- J. M. Beach. Studies in Ideology: Essays on Culture and Subjectivity (Lanham: University Press of America, 2005)
- John S. Levin, Elizabeth M. Cox, Carrie Kisker, Christine Cerven, Yueh-Ching Chang, Joshua Beach,
Jennifer Silverman, and Shaila Mulholland. “Community College Literature Reviews: Basic Skills,
Counseling, ESL, Transfer, Vocational Education.” C4 eJournal, II (2008).
- John S. Levin, Josh M. Beach, Carrie B. Kisker. “Short-Term Credentials and the California Community
College Curriculum, 1993-2006.” C4 Policy Paper Series. A Working Paper for the California
Community College Collaborative. April 28, 2007.
- Josh M. Beach. Ideology, Reality, and Rhetoric: Kenneth Burke's Dramatism. Masters Thesis. Oregon State U, 2002.
- J. M. Beach. Expression and Identity: The Word Made Flesh. Masters Thesis. Oregon State U, 2000. <Link>