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arts educators have adopted social justice themes as part of a larger vision of transforming society. social justice arts education confronts oppression and inequality arising from factors related to race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, class, ability, gender, and sexuality. this edition of common threads investigates the intersection of social justice work with education in the visual arts, music, theatre, dance, and literature. weaving together resources from a range of university of illinois press journals, the editors offer articles on the scholarly inquiry, theory, and practice of social justice arts education. selections from the past three decades reflect the synergy of the diverse scholars, educators, and artists actively engaged in such projects. together, the contributors bring awareness to the importance of critically reflective and inclusive pedagogy in arts educational contexts. they also provide pedagogical theory and practical tools for building a social justice orientation through the arts. contributors: joni boyd acuff, seema bahl, elizabeth delacruz, elizabeth garber, elizabeth gould, kirstin hotelling, tuulikki laes, monica prendergast, elizabeth saccá, alexandra schulteis, amritjit singh, and stephanie springgay

this important volume brings together key writings from one of the most influential education scholars of our time. in this collection of her seminal essays on critical race theory (crt), gloria ladson-billings seeks to clear up some of the confusion and misconceptions that education researchers have around race and inequality. beginning with her groundbreaking work with william tate in the mid-1990s up to the present day, this book discloses both a personal and intellectual history of crt in education. the essays are divided into three areas: critical race theory, issues of inequality, and epistemology and methodologies. ladson-billings ends with an afterword that looks back at her journey and considers what is on the horizon for other scholars of education. having these widely cited essays in one volume will be invaluable to everyone interested in understanding how inequality operates in our society and how race affects educational outcomes. featured essays: 1. toward a critical race theory of education with william f. tate iv 2. critical race theory: what it is not! 3. from the achievement gap to the education debt: understanding inequality in u.s. schools 4. through a glass darkly: the persistence of race in education research and scholarship 5. new directions in multicultural education: complexities, boundaries, and critical race theory 6. landing on the wrong note: the price we paid for brown 7. racialized discourses and ethnic epistemologies 8. critical race theory and the post-racial imaginary with jamel k. donner

global citizenship education explores key ideas and issues within local, national and global dimensions. including examples and case studies from across the world, the authors draw on ideas, experiences and histories within and beyond 'the west' to contribute to multifaceted perspectives on global citizenship education.

the handbook of social justice in education, a comprehensive andnbsp;up-to-date review of the field, addresses, from multiple perspectives, education theory, research, and practice in historical and ideological context, with an emphasis on social movements for justice. each of the nine sections explores a primary theme of social justice and education: historical and theoretical perspectives international perspectives on social justice in education race and ethnicity, language and identity: seeking social justice in education gender, sexuality and social justice in education bodies, disability and the fight for social justice in education youth and social justice in education globalization: local and world issues in education the politics of social justice meets practice: teacher education and school change classrooms, pedagogy, and practicing justice. timely and essential, this is a must-have volume for researchers, professionals, and 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 across the fields of educational foundations, multicultural/diversity education, educational policy, and curriculum and instruction.

based on the authors' extensive experience in a range of settings in the united states and canada, the book addresses the most common stumbling blocks to understanding social justice.

this book offers a systematic look at the connections between learning and leading and the use of learning to inspire and organize for change. it explores two interrelated dimensions of learning leadership: the ways leaders themselves learn about leadership practice, and the way leaders foster the learning of those they work with. the book focuses on a number of important leadership activities and adopts a case study approach to illuminate how leaders themselves learn, how they impart knowledge to others, and how they support others in becoming more effective and enduring learners.

new perspectives on education for democracy brings together diverse communities of education research in an innovative way to develop a nuanced understanding of the relationship between education and democracy.

this handbook is a much needed international reference work, written by leading writers in the field of global citizenship and education. it is based on the most recent research and practice from across the world, with the 'geographically-based overviews' section providing summaries of global citizenship and education provided for southern africa, australasia, europe, the middle east, north america, latin america, and east and south east asia. the handbook discusses, in the 'key ideologies' section, the philosophies that influence the meaning of global citizenship and education, including neo-liberalism and global capitalism; nationalism and internationalism; and issues of post-colonialism, indigeneity, and transnationalism. next, the 'key concepts' section explores the ideas that underpin debates about global citizenship and education, with particular attention paid to issues of justice, equity, diversity, identity, and sustainable development. with these key concepts in place, the 'principal perspectives and contexts' section turns to exploring global citizenship and education from a wide variety of viewpoints, including economic, political, cultural, moral, environmental, spiritual and religious, as well as taking into consideration issues of ethnicity, gender and sexuality, and social class. finally, the 'key issues in the teaching of global citizenship' section discusses how education can be provided through school subjects and study abroad programmes, as well as through other means including social media and online assessment, and political activism. this handbook will be vital reading for academics, postgraduates and advanced undergraduates in the fields of sociology and education, particularly those with an interest in comparative studies.

reframing the curriculum is a practical, hands-on guide to weaving the concepts of healthy communities, democratic societies, and social justice into academic disciplines. developed for future and practicing teachers, this volume is perfect for teacher education courses in instructional design, social foundations, and general education, as well as for study in professional learning communities

this engaging edited collection highlights key discussions around educational inequity and related structures and sub-structures. featuring a diverse array of contributors, social justice education in canada balances important knowledge, learning practices, and possibilities emanating from and embedded in antiracist and anti-oppressive education with instructive, grounding examples. the text confronts the idea of social justice as an abstract concept, discussing suggestions for rethinking educational systems and making changes that will benefit the learning lives of all 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 . with the aim to critically expand the emerging and increasingly active debates in this important area of educational and social development, this volume strives to collectively deepen our understanding and appreciation for critical social justice education. organized into 14 chapters and featuring an epilogue written by dr. edward shizha, the book critically deals with contemporary topical issues in education, including readings on cultural, racial, religious, indigenous, language, socioeconomic, citizenship, disability/ableism, and immigrant/refugee status realities and their interwoven learning and teaching intersections. this text is an essential resource for undergraduate and graduate 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 of education across canada.

we all have the intention of using our classroom to envision a better world, but what gets in our way? our uncertainty about how to discuss implicit and systemic bias in our classrooms is one of the reasons we avoid this necessary work. in social justice talk, chris hass, along with his colleagues nozsa tinsley, and tiffany palmatier, detail how to facilitate rich discussions that disrupt the harmful social beliefs and practices we and our 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 are immersed in every day. the first chapter dives into an important first step, knowing yourself, while the third chapter stresses the importance of knowing your 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 . other critical topics include: classrooms that center on social critique how children navigate diverse perspectives using issue-based literature placing social justice at the core of the morning meeting supporting 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 to speak up helping 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 move from social justice talk to action. each chapter is filled with vignettes, transcripts, and video clips from real classrooms and families that offer realistic expectations and models of what we can expect and hope for when we take on this work.

teaching global citizenship brings together perspectives from former and current teachers from across canada to tackle the unique challenges surrounding educating for global awareness. the contributors discuss strategies for encouraging young people to cultivate a sense of agency and global responsibility. reflecting on the educator's experience, each chapter engages with critical questions surrounding teaching global citizenship, such as how to help 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 understand and navigate the tension at the heart of global citizenship between universalism and pluralism, and how to do so without frightening, regressing, mythicizing, imposing, or colonizing. based on narrative inquiry, the contributors convey their insights through stories from their classroom experiences, which take place in diverse educational settings: from new brunswick to british columbia to nunavut, in rural and urban areas, and in public and private schools. covering a broad range of topics surrounding the complexity of educating for global citizenship, this timely text will benefit those in education, global citizenship, curriculum development, and social studies courses across canada. features: grounded in narrative inquiry, experiential learning, and teacher-based research. includes study questions at the end of each chapter. written by teachers for teachers with the accessibility of the material, diverse voices, and a broad spectrum of classroom settings in mind.

how can indigenous knowledge systems inform our teaching practices and enhance education? how do we create an education system that embodies an anti-racist approach and equity for all learners? this powerful and engaging resource is for non-indigenous educators who want to learn more, are new to these conversations, or want to deepen their learning. some educators may come to this work with some trepidation. you may feel that you are not equipped to engage in indigenous education, reconciliation, or anti-racism work. you may be anxious about perpetuating misconceptions or stereotypes, making mistakes, or giving offence. in these chapters, i invite you to take a walk and have a conversation with a good mind and a good heart. with over two decades in indigenous education, author jo chrona encourages readers to acknowledge and challenge assumptions, reflect on their own experiences, and envision a more equitable education system for all. each chapter includes reflection questions to help process the ideas in each chapter suggestions for taking action in both personal and professional spheres of influence recommended resources to read, watch, or listen to for further learning personal reflections and anecdotes from the author on her own learning journey voices of non-indigenous educators who share their learning and model how to move into, and sit, in places of unknowing and discomfort, so we can examine our own biases and engage in this work in a good way grounded in the first peoples principles of learning, this comprehensive guide builds on chrona's own experiences in british columbia's education system to explore how to shape anti-racist and equitable education systems for all. perfect for reading on your own or with your professional learning community!