Women Teaching for Change: Gender, Class and Power (Critical Studies in Education Series)

Type

Book

Authors

Kathleen Weiler

ISBN 10

0897891287

ISBN 13

9780897891288

Tags

Criticism & Theory, Social Sciences, Instruction Methods, Curricula, Curriculum & Instruction

Description

Applying theory to practice, Women Teaching for Change reveals the complexity of being a feminist teacher in a public school setting, in which the forces of sexism, racism, and classism, which so characterize society as a whole, are played out in multiracial, multicultural classrooms. A fine book, a rich melding of critical theory in education, feminist literature, and pedagogical experience and expertise. Maxine Green, Columbia UniversityApplying theory to practice, Women Teaching for Change reveals the complexity of being a feminist teacher in a public school setting, in which the forces of sexism, racism, and classism, which so characterize society as a whole, are played out in multiracial, multicultural classrooms. - from Amzon

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