Social Studies for Social Justice - Teaching Strategies for the Elementary Classroom

Klappentext Dedication to social justice teaching is important, yet putting one's ideals into practice in American schools is a challenging task. This book goes beyond theory and idealism to explore the value and impact of implementing social action and social justice activities in the elementary school classroom. Zusammenfassung Dedication to social justice teaching is important! yet putting one's ideals into practice in American schools is a challenging task. This book goes beyond theory and idealism to explore the value and impact of implementing social action and social justice activities in the elementary school classroom.

About the author

Rahima C. Wade is professor of elementary social studies in the Department of Teaching and Learning, College of Education, at the University of Iowa. She was selected as the John Glenn Scholar for Service-Learning in Teacher Education.

Product details

• Authors: Rahima C Wade, Rahima C. Wade, Rahima C./ Nieto Wade, Rahima Carol Wade
• Assisted by: William Ayers (Editor), Therese Quinn (Editor)
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2007
• EAN: 9780807747629
• ISBN: 978-0-8077-4762-9
• No. of pages: 124
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Teaching for Social Justice Series; Teaching for Social Justice; The Teaching for Social Justice Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology