Spanish So White - Conversations on the Inconvenient Racism of a Foreign Language Educat

Written specifically for secondary and post-secondary teachers who identify as White, second language learners of Spanish, Spanish So White will support the development of language education that centers a racially dynamic Spanish-speaking world and challenges interpersonal and institutional forms of racism.

About the author

Adam Schwartz is Associate Professor of Language, Culture & Society, Oregon State University, USA. A language teacher who aims to be critically reflective of pedagogy and student experiences, he aspires to follow suit in his research. Adam studies secondary and postsecondary Spanish language education in the US, and in particular the ways in which culture, borders, foreignness, race and privilege are constructed both in and outside classroom spaces.
Adam Schwartz is Associate Professor of Language, Culture & Society, Oregon State University, USA. A language teacher who aims to be critically reflective of pedagogy and student experiences, he aspires to follow suit in his research. Adam studies secondary and postsecondary Spanish language education in the US, and in particular the ways in which culture, borders, foreignness, race and privilege are constructed both in and outside classroom spaces.

Summary

Written specifically for secondary and post-secondary teachers who identify as White, second language learners of Spanish, Spanish So White will support the development of language education that centers a racially dynamic Spanish-speaking world and challenges interpersonal and institutional forms of racism.

Product details

• Authors: Adam Schwartz
• Assisted by: Adam Schwartz (Reader / Narrator)
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2023
• EAN: 9781800416895
• ISBN: 978-1-80041-689-5
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 240 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching, Spanish, Social discrimination & inequality, Language teaching theory & methods, Language teaching theory and methods, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, Social discrimination and social justice