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Class Actions: Teaching for Social Justice in Elementary and Middle School (Practitioner Inquiry (Paperback)) - Softcover

Allen, JoBeth

 
9780807738566: Class Actions: Teaching for Social Justice in Elementary and Middle School (Practitioner Inquiry (Paperback))

Synopsis

This volume provides pictures of classrooms whose teachers have made education for social justice central to their curriculum. It offers familiar structures used in innovative ways, such as integrating thematic studies of discrimination in US history to help children examine their own prejudices.

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About the Author

JoBeth Allen teaches in the language education department at the University of Georgia. She is particularly interested in exploring the intersection of progressive education and democratic pedagogy, and the implications for students who struggle as readers and writers.

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