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Title Social justice education : inviting faculty to transform their institutions / edited by Kathleen Skubikowski, Catharine Wright, and Roman Graf ; introduction by Julia Alvarez.

Publication Info. Sterling, Va. : Stylus, 2009.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 243 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. 1. Theoretical perspectives on social justice education -- pt. 2. Collaborations -- pt. 3. Social justice pedagogy across the curriculum.
Summary Recognizing that many faculty have little preparation for teaching students whose backgrounds, culture, and educational socialization differ from theirs, the opening foundational section asks teachers to attend closely to their and their students' relative power and positionality in the classroom, and to the impact of the materials, resources and pedagogical approaches employed. The concluding sections of the book demonstrate how intra- and inter-institutional collaborations inspired teachers to rise to the challenge of their campuses' commitments to diversity. Among the examples presented is.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Social justice -- Study and teaching -- United States.
Social justice -- Study and teaching.
United States.
Educational sociology -- United States.
Educational sociology.
Critical pedagogy -- United States.
Critical pedagogy.
Education, Higher -- United States.
Education, Higher.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Skubikowski, Kathleen M.
Wright, Catharine, 1961-
Graf, Roman, 1960-
Other Form: Print version: Social justice education. 1st ed. Sterling, Va. : Stylus, 2009 9781579223601 (DLC) 2009026011 (OCoLC)320189896
ISBN 9781441669537 (electronic book)
1441669531 (electronic book)
9781579225476 (e-book)
1579225470 (e-book)
9781579223601 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9781579223618 (paperback ; alkaline paper)