Critical Social Thought

Educating Activist Allies

Social Justice Pedagogy with the Suburban and Urban Elite

Katy (George Mason University Swalwell

Critical Social Thought: Educating Activist Allies

"Educating Activist Allies offers a fresh take on critical education studies through an analysis of social justice pedagogy in schools serving communities privileged by race and class. By documenting the practices of socially committed teachers at an urban private academy and a suburban public school, Katy Swalwell helps educators and educational theorists better understand the challenges and opportunities inherent in this work.

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Beschrijving Critical Social Thought: Educating Activist Allies

Educating Activist Allies offers a fresh take of critical education studies through an analysis of social justice pedagogy in schools that serve communities privileged by race and class.

ISBN: 9780415529464
Pagina's: 162
Verschenen: 22-03-2013
Serie: Critical Social Thought
Rubriek: Onderwijs

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Paperback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Taylor & Francis Ltd

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