Patrick J. Finn

Broschiertes Buch

Literacy with an Attitude

Educating Working-Class Children in Their Own Self-Interest

Beschreibung

A comprehensive update of the classic study that delivers both a passionate plea and strategies for teachers, parents, and community organizers to give working-class children the same type of empowering education and powerful literacy skills that the children of upper- and middle-class people receive.

Autor

Patrick J. Finn is Associate Professor Emeritus of Education at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York. Finn was named the Robert F. and Augusta Finkelstein Memorial Lecturer for Fall 2008 at Adelphi University. He is the coeditor (with Mary E. Finn) of Teacher Education with an Attitude: Preparing Teachers to Educate Working-Class Students in Their Collective Self-Interest, also published by SUNY Press.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: SUNY Press
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9781438428062
• ISBN-10: 1438428065
• Artikelnr.: 25880878