We must say no to the status quo : educators as allies in the battle for social justice /

. Written with the express purpose of filling the gap that exists between educators' desire to address injustice and the attitudes and skill sets required to be effective in this arena. . It of helping educators to become effective allies in the struggle for educational equity and social justic...

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Main Author: McDermott, Veronica (Veronica Ann) (Author)
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks : Corwin A SAGE Company, 2017.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:. Written with the express purpose of filling the gap that exists between educators' desire to address injustice and the attitudes and skill sets required to be effective in this arena. . It of helping educators to become effective allies in the struggle for educational equity and social justice. . Takes an assets-based approach by underscoring the assumption that educators are predisposed to becoming powerful allies for social justice by virtue of their dispositions, professional preparation, and role-associated standing . Includes a variety of powerful vignettes that illustrates how school environments address the myriad forms of injustice experienced by those on the margins . Includes thought provoking activities suitable for use in multiple professional learning settings.
Physical Description:1 online resource (248 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781544357225 (ebook) :