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Practice What You Teach Social Justice Education in the Classroom and the Streets

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ISBN-10: 0415895391

ISBN-13: 9780415895392

Edition: 2012

Authors: Bree Picower

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Many teachers enter the profession with a desire to "make a difference." But given who most teachers are, where they come from, and what pressure they feel to comply with existing school policies, how can they take up this charge? Practice What You Teachfollows three different groups of educators to explore the challenges of developing and supporting teachers’ sense of social justice and activism at various stages of their careers: White pre-service teachers typically enrolled in most teacher education programs, a group of new teachers attempting to integrate social justice into their teaching, and experienced educators who see their teaching and activism as inextricably linked. Teacher…    
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Book details

List price: $43.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 5/29/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 136
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.02" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English

Series Editor Introduction
Acknowledgments
Appendices: Further Resources
Teacher Activism: Social Justice Education as a Strategy for Change
"Why Do We Have to Talk about Race Again?": Oppositional Stances and Tools of Whiteness
Teaching for Justice: Developing Strategies for Integrating SJE in the Classroom
Stuck at the Classroom Door: Falling Back on Tools of Inaction
Reconciling the Vision: Taking Action for Educational Justice
"Making a Difference": Teaching in the Classroom and Organizing in the Streets
Notes
Bibliography
Index