Embedding Social Justice in Teacher Education and Development in Africa (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: McNaught, Carmel; Gravett, Sarah

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the plethora of social-justice issues facing teacher education and development in Africa. Using both theoretical and empirical perspectives, it considers the need for teacher education to be transformational and address conventional pedagogy as well as the rights and duties of all citizens.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000343182
• Artikelnr.: 60801850

Autorenporträt

Carmel McNaught is a Distinguished Visiting Professor at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa and Emeritus Professor of Learning Enhancement at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Sarah Gravett is Professor of Education and the Dean of the Faculty of Education at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
List of tables
About the editors and contributors
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Section I. Overview considerations
1. How changing global economic models impact on local teacher-education
programs
Sarah Gravett and Carmel McNaught
2. Teacher professional development in sub-Saharan Africa: Equity and
scale
Björn Haßler, Gemma Bennett and Kalifa Damani
3. Open educational resources, technology-enabled teacher learning and
social justice
Betty Ogange and Alexis Carr
4. Social justice: Do not wait for prosperity
Hans Dembowski
Section II. Initial teacher education
5. Promoting social justice in teacher education through an education
excursion
Jacqueline Batchelor and Memoona Mahomed
6. Addressing issues of food security in a service-learning gardening
project
Nadine Petersen, Jeremiah Maseko, Koketso Nthimbane and Semoni
Cancelliere
Section III. Teacher development
7. A linked Participatory Action Learning and Action Research
(PALAR)-Life-Design (LD) model to promote teacher agency in
challenging contexts
Rubina Setlhare
8. The role of teacher-development programmes in promoting and
sustaining social justice
Dennis Mlandelwa Sinyolo
9. Moderating epistemic injustice in teaching: A case study of the role
of teaching assistants
Mary McAteer and Lesley Wood
10. The Sandbox project: Developing competencies for a changing world in
South African schools
Sarah Gravett and Shirley Eadie
Section IV. Curriculum aspects
11. Critical perspectives on language as a social-justice issue in
post-colonial higher-education institutions
Nokhanyo Mdzanga and Muki Moeng
12. Music education as a pathway to social justice
Susan W. Mills and Juliet Perumal
13. A pragmatic approach to assessment in a time of crisis
David M. Kennedy and Geoffrey Lautenbach
14. Where to from here?
Sarah Gravett and Carmel McNaught