From the Margins to the Mainstream: Enhancing Social Awareness in the Social Studies Classroom

by Joanne Dowdy

Book Overview

Understanding and addressing social justice concerns has become a central focus in an increasing number of schools as well as teacher education programs. The activities in this book are grounded in the recognition that personal experience and engagement is essential for meaningful intercultural learning and social justice awareness to occur. The authors of these activities, themselves teachers and teacher educators representing a wide range of disciplines,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1475808925
• ISBN13: 9781475808926
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: R & L Education
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"