Social justice education, globalization, and teacher education

The primary purpose of this book is to serve as a resource in teacher preparation programs. It is also intended to serve as an instructional resource in P-12 education. The book will be especially useful in methods of teaching and foundational courses both at the elementary and secondary education l...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Nganga, Lydiah (Editor), Kambutu, John (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2016]
SeriesTeaching and learning social studies.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806610648
DOI10.1108/978-1-68123-291-1
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 312 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Theoretical Foundations of Global and Social Justice Education : An Introduction / Lydiah Nganga
  • Teaching Globalization : What Are the Challenges for Teachers, Teacher Educators, and Curriculum Makers / Graham Butt
  • Critical Teacher Education for Global Competence in Brazil / Malia Spofford Xavier
  • Contesting Institutional Epistemologies of Diversity : The Shift to Global/Local Framework in Teacher Education / Amanda Richey and Leena Her
  • Global and Social Justice in Teacher Education : Using Children's Literature, Threaded Discussions and Other Instructional Strategies / Lydiah Nganga
  • Teaching Toward Social Justice Using Text Sets as Mirrors and Windows for Local, National, and Global Issues / Renee Moran, Monica Billen, and Karin Keith
  • Reading a Different Culture : The Use of International Children's Literature in Teacher Education / Yukari TakimotoAmos and Janet A. Finke
  • Data, Maps, and Critical Thinking : Exploring Global Issues Through Student-Created Cartograms / Peter William Moran
  • Early Lessons in an Introductory Technology Course : The Evolution of Teacher Candidates' Conceptualization of Social Justice / Debby Shulsky and Jana Willis
  • Global Citizenship and The Convention on the Rights of the Child Through Transformational Education / Lois McFadyen Christensen, Amanda Pendergrass, and Melissa Whetstone
  • Promoting Human Rights Education in Teacher Education : A Pedagogy for Social Justice / Juliet A. Schiller
  • Human Trafficking : Focusing the Preservice Classroom on Social Justice / Karla Eidson
  • Class Activities for Understanding Self and Others in Local, National, and Global Contexts / Charise Pimentel and Kathleen Fite
  • Internationalizing Curricula in Teacher Education : Melding Old and New Ideas to Global Citizenship / Amy Roberts
  • Cultural Immersion Program Prepares Educators for Globalization Social Justice Teaching / John Kambutu
  • Cultural Immersion Exposes the Positive and Negative Nature of Globalization / Kathleen Nganga.