Navigating Difficult Moments in Teaching Diversity and Social Justice (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by American Psychological Association, Washington DC, 2020
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Paperback. This essential resource helps educators tackle the most common and challenging dilemmas that arise in today amp rsquo s classroom-such as diversity, privilege, and intersectionality. This book examines common challenges that arise for educators teaching social justice and diversity-related courses and offers best practices for addressing them. Contributors cover issues such as the many roles instructors play, inside and outside of college and university classrooms, for example, in handling personal threats, responsibly incorporating current events related to social justice into classroom discussion, navigating one's own stigmatized or privileged identities, dealing with bias in teaching evaluations, and engaging in self-care. The authors' backgrounds offer unique perspectives from which to approach such complex subject matter several contributors are feminist or intersectional scholars with the experience and expertise to address the pedagogical dilemmas that often arise in teaching social justice. Many of the issues discussed arise from the authors' own experiences as teachers in the current social climate however, they also are verified by research on quality teaching in general and teaching about diversity specifically. Guiding educators through dilemmas in classrooms marked by diversity, privilege, and intersectionality, this resource provides research-based strategies for addressing current events, managing biases and personal threats, and fostering dialoguewith insights drawn from feminist and intersectional expertise. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Navigating Difficult Moments in Teaching Diversity and Social Justice (Paperback)
- Author
- Mary E. Kite
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association, Washington DC
- Publication year
- 2020
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
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- 1433832933
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- 9781433832932
This book examines common challenges that arise for educators teaching social justice and diversity-related courses and offers best practices for addressing them. Contributors cover issues such as the many roles instructors play, inside and outside of college and university classrooms, for example, in handling personal threats, responsibly incorporating current events related to social justice into classroom discussion, navigating one's own stigmatized or privileged identities, dealing with bias in teaching evaluations, and engaging in self-care.
The authors' backgrounds offer unique perspectives from which to approach such complex subject matter several contributors are feminist or intersectional scholars with the experience and expertise to address the pedagogical dilemmas that often arise in teaching social justice. Many of the issues discussed arise from the authors' own experiences as teachers in the current social climate however, they also are verified by research on quality teaching in general and teaching about diversity specifically.
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About the Author
Kim A. Case, PhD, is the Director of Faculty Success at Virginia Commonwealth University. As Director, she develops and implements faculty mentoring programs, supports faculty career development and scholarship productivity, and oversees the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence. Her mixed‑methods research examines ally behavior, interventions to increase understanding of intersectionality and privilege, prejudice reduction, and creation of inclusive workplace and education settings. She is author of Deconstructing Privilege: Allies in the Classroom (2 3) and Intersectional Pedagogy: Complicating Identity and Social Justice (2 7), both published by Routledge. Her scholarship, blog, and teaching resources are available at www.drkimcase.com. The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues previously honored Dr. Case with the Outstanding Teaching and Mentoring Award and the Innovative Teaching Award. The Society for the Teaching of Psychology named her as the 2 8 Robert S. Daniel Excellence in Teaching Awardee for her nationally recognized pedagogical advancements.
Wendy R. Williams, PhD, is a Professor of Psychology and Women's Studies at Berea College. She received her PhD in Social Psychology from the University of California, Santa Cruz in 2 5. She was previously an Associate Professor and Director of Women's Studies at Marshall University. Her teaching and research interests focus on stigma and prejudice, specifically around issues of social class, including documenting the lived experiences of low‑income and working‑class Americans, as well as examining the personal and political consequences of how low‑income people are perceived. She regularly teaches courses both in the core of the psychology major (e.g., Introduction to Psychology, Statistics, Research Methods, Social Psychology) and in her areas of research interest (e.g., psychology of women amp gender, psychology of poverty amp social class), and she incorporates service‑learning and other experiential learning pedagogies into her teaching. She has published fourteen papers, including a book chapter on how experiential learning can raise awareness of social class privilege. In addition, she has won awards for her research, teaching, service, mentoring, and leadership.,
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