Whiteness and Teacher Education

Informationen zum Autor Edie White is Assistant Professor at Carroll University. Klappentext This work examines the development of racial and cultural identities in a sample of white pre-service teachers. It provides insights into how teacher education programs might challenge white teachers to interrogate their whiteness in order to develop their practices in ways that meet the needs of all of their students. Zusammenfassung This work examines the development of racial and cultural identities in a sample of white pre-service teachers. It provides insights into how teacher education programs might challenge white teachers to interrogate their whiteness in order to develop their practices in ways that meet the needs of all of their students. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. The Making of a White Teacher 3. The Emerging Self: A White Identity 4. The Examined Life 5. Desiree 6. Emma 7. Alex 8. Lauren 9. Sarah 10. Growing Up 11. School Days 12. College Campus Life 13. How to Be a Teacher 14. Merging the Past and the Present

Product details

• Authors: Edie White, White Edie
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.11.2011
• EAN: 9780415898898
• ISBN: 978-0-415-89889-8
• No. of pages: 182
• Series: Routledge Research in Education
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Ethnic Studies, EDUCATION / General, Sociology, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, EDUCATION / Multicultural Education, teacher training, Moral and social purpose of education, Moral & social purpose of education, EDUCATION / Teaching / General