Reclaiming English Language Arts Methods Courses - Critical Issues and Challenges for Teacher Educators in Top-Down Times

This unique resource showcases innovative work in teacher education that fosters teachers' capacities as reflective practitioners and public intellectuals; extends traditional boundaries of methods courses on teaching the English language arts, literacy, children's and young adult literature; and embodies democratic and critical politics that go beyond the reductive economic aims and traditional classroom practices sanctioned by educational policies and corporate educational reforms.

Product details

• Authors: Jory (Arizona State University Brass
• Assisted by: Jory Brass (Editor), Brass Jory (Editor), Allen Webb (Editor), Webb Allen (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.09.2014
• EAN: 9780415722667
• ISBN: 978-0-415-72266-7
• No. of pages: 238
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; EDUCATION / General, English, EDUCATION / Professional Development, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Literacy, teacher training, Teaching of a specific subject, Primary & middle schools, Primary and middle schools, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Arts & Humanities