Teaching for Educational Equity - Case Studies for Professional Development and Principal Preparation

Teachers and school leaders are confronted by various issues pertaining to social justice every day. This volume will help school leaders to handle these issues ethically.

List of contents

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter I: "What Are We Going to Do about the Bathrooms?" Transgender Students: Civil Rights or Local Control?
Chapter II: The Social Justice English Teacher
Chapter III: Bus 57: LGBTQ+ Hate Crime, or an Ill Fated Prank?
Chapter IV: Building Relationships to Address Chronic Absenteeism: An Urban Principal takes a Risk
Chapter V: The Turnaround Leader: Complex Solutions for Urban School 20
Chapter VI: "But I Don't See Color!" Colorblindness and Implicit Bias in a Predominantly White Institution
Chapter VII: A Racist Display in the University Library: Action, Reaction, or Inaction?
Chapter VIII: "He Looks like a Terrorist!" Special Education and Stereotype Threat
Chapter IX: Hostile Environment Sexual Harassment and a BB gun
Chapter X: Violence Erupts at South High School
Chapter XI: Social Justice Guidance and Resources for Teachers and Administrators
Chapter XII: Multicultural Resources for Teachers and Administrators
 

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By Jane A. Beese and Jennifer L. Martin

Summary

Teachers and school leaders are confronted by various issues pertaining to social justice every day. This volume will help school leaders to handle these issues ethically.

Product details

• Authors: Beese, Jane Beese, Jane A. Beese, Jane A. Martin Beese, Jane A./ Martin Beese, Jennifer L. Martin, Martin Jennifer L.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2017
• EAN: 9781475821918
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-2191-8
• No. of pages: 186
• Series: Teaching for Educational Equity
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / General, Education, EDUCATION / Professional Development, teacher training, Teaching staff, Educational administration & organization