Broschiertes Buch

Cultivating Social Justice Teachers

How Teacher Educators Have Helped Students Overcome Cognitive Bottlenecks and Learn Critical Social Justice Concepts

Herausgeber: Gorski, Paul C.; Sapp, Jeff; Osei-Kofi, Nana

Beschreibung

Recognizing these are common experiences for teacher educators, the contributors to this book present their struggles and achievements in developing approaches that have successfully guided students to complex understandings of such threshold concepts that impede progress toward bigger learning goals and understandings.

Autor

Paul C. Gorski is Associate Professor of Integrative Studies in New Century College at George Mason University. He is the founder of EdChange and the Multicultural Pavilion, a Web site that has won more than a dozen awards internationally for its contribution to multicultural education scholarship and practice. Nana Osei-Kofi is Associate Professor of Social Justice Studies in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at Iowa State University, where she is the Director of the Social Justice Certificate Program. Jeff Sapp is a Professor of Education at California State University Dominguez Hills in Carson, California. He has been a frequent contributor to Teaching Tolerance Magazine and is an Associate Editor for Multicultural Perspectives, the official journal of The National Association of Multicultural Education (NAME). Kristien Zenkov is Associate Professor of Literacy Education at George Mason University. He is the co-director of "Through Students' Eyes," an international photo elicitation project which asks youth to document with photographs and writing what they believe are the purposes of school. David O. Stovall is Assistant Professor of Policy Studies in the College of Education at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9781579228880
• ISBN-10: 1579228887
• Artikelnr.: 36696902