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Klappentext Rick and William Ayers renew their challenge to teachers to teach initiative! to teach imagination! to teach the taboo in the new edition of this bestseller. Drawing from a lifetime of deep commitment to students! teaching! and social justice! the authors update their powerful critique of schooling and present classroom stories of everyday teachers grappling with many of todays hotly debated issues. They invite educators to live a teaching life of questioningto imagine classrooms where every established and received bit of wisdom! common sense! orthodoxy! and dogma is open for examination! interrogation! and rethinking. Teaching the Taboo! Second Edition is an insightful guide to effective pedagogy and essential reading for anyone looking to evolve as an educator.
About the author
Rick Ayers is an assistant professor in teacher education at the University of San Francisco and founder of the Communication Arts and Sciences small school at Berkeley High School.
William Ayers is a school reform activist and bestselling author. He is a distinguished professor of education and senior university scholar (retired) at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
