1st Edition

Teaching Toward Democracy 2e Educators as Agents of Change

192 Pages
by Routledge

192 Pages
by Routledge

192 Pages
by Routledge

Teaching Toward Democracy examines the contested space of schooling and school reform with a focus on the unique challenges and opportunities that teaching in a democratic society provides. Chapters are written in the spirit of notes, conversations and letters the nationally recognized team of authors wish they received in their journeys into teaching. Building on the conversational and... Read more

Introduction

Introduction Dialogue

  1. Opening the Classroom Door
  2. Chapter One Dialogue

  3. Slow, Active, and Surprising: Remaking Schools Through Artful Teaching
  4. Chapter Two Dialogue

  5. Our Communities Deserve Justice!: Social Justice Teaching and Community Building
  6. Chapter Three Dialogue

  7. Resisting the Pedagogy of Punishment
  8. Chapter Four Dialogue

  9. Improving Educational Policy: Reframing the Debate, Reclaiming Public Voice

Chapter Five Dialogue

About the Authors

Index

Biography

William Ayers, Kevin Kumashiro, Erica Meiners, Therese Quinn, David Stovall