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Teaching Defiance Stories and Strategies for Activist Educators

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ISBN-10: 0787985562

ISBN-13: 9780787985561

Edition: 2006

Authors: Michael Newman, Stephen D. Brookfield

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Michael Newman_a two-time winner of the Cyril O. Houle Award for Outstanding Literature in Adult Education_examines the use of rational discourse, nonrational discourse, and storytelling to bring about personal and collective change. Using a powerful blend of theoretical discussion and step-by-step accounts of practice, Newman returns to what actually happens in that magical encounter between teacher and learner. He examines the educational use of emotions such as frustration, dismay, anger, hatred and love. He proposes ways of teaching and learning insight. He examines how educators can teach people to take effective action. And he discusses how educators and learners can work together to…    
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Book details

List price: $44.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/30/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Foreword
Preamble
About the Author
Making a Start
Taking Sides
Rebelliousness and Defiance
Rebelliousness
Inspiring Rebelliousness
Defiance, Choice and Consciousness
Choosing and Taking Control
Teaching Choice
Collective Decision Making
Teaching Dialogue
Conflict, Negotiation and Power
Teaching Negotiation
Negotiation, Consciousness and Reflection
Disruptive Negotiation
Insight and Action
Nonrational Discourse and Insight
Facilitating Insight
Revisiting Insight
Teaching About Action
Defiance and Morality
Constructing Moralities
Storytelling
Relative and Foundational Moralities
Hating and Loving
Postscript
References
Index