| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 164 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction / Joanne Kilgour Dowdy -- Addressing social justice through literacy -- Activity #1 Read a book, watch a movie : exploring the dynamics of social justice through literature and film / Tiffany Powell-Lambright -- Activity #2 Using children's literature to explore positive gender role models / Michelle J. Sobolak and April A. Mattix -- Activity #3 Wearing your words : teaching language equity and appropriateness / Jennifer M. Cunningham -- Activity #4 Attitude check : students interpret texts from multiple perspectives / Joanne Kilgour Dowdy -- Activity #5 Using picture books to introduce and extend student understanding of social justice / William Bintz -- Activity #6 Sing, dance, act, paint or draw! : active knowledge through performance book reports / Teresa J. Rishel -- Activity #7 Multicultural literature as a prompt for teaching about social justice / Claudette Thompson -- Activity #8 Can creative writing be taught? / Mel Glenn -- Activity #9 "Pump it up" writing prompt activity / Joanne Kilgour Dowdy -- Activity #10 Sentence dissection / Andrea Honigsfeld -- Activity #11 Teaching peace literacy through literature : a lesson on skin / Sandra Golden -- Activity #12 Using reading logs to motivate English language learners from multicultural backgrounds to read and write / Yang Gao -- Activity #13 Creating shared narratives : using language, conflict and choice to break down cross-cultural barriers / Gabriel Swarts -- Activity #14 Online autobiographies and discussions in global and multicultural teacher education : a safe place to discuss culture, identify power privilege / Brad Maguth and Misato Yamaguchi -- Activity #15 Homegrown heroes and local folks : transdisciplinary teaching opportunities / Margaret-Mary Sulentic Dowell and Leah Katherine Saal -- Addressing social justice through co-curricular areas -- Activity #16 Widen the lens : expanding the occupational opportunities for students with disabilities / Patrick J. O'Connor -- Activity #17 "Box it" : resources are limited : creativity is unlimited / Davison Mupinga -- Activity #18 Giving voice to the moving body through pictures and drawings / Jennifer L. Fisette -- Activity #19 Examining culturally relevant pedagogy within physical education / Takahiro Sato and Jennifer L. Fisette -- Activity #20 Examining sports in the media : what does the media actually cover in sports, and could it influence the learning environment in my gymnasium? / Jamie P. Ganz -- Activity #21 Boosting social and historical imagination through process drama / Gumiko Monobe -- Activity #22 The personal collage and director's concept board exercises for an introduction to theatre class / Yuko Kurahashi -- Activity #23 Out in the field : transforming pre-service art educators through field and other experiences / Linda Hoeptner Poling and Juliann Dorff -- Activity #24 Using metaphor to communicate meaning through a visual / Dillon Sedar -- Activity #25 Interpreting artworks through the "question tableau" : cultivating community in the art classroom / Eryc M.P. Watson -- Activity #26 A model for environmental literacy and social justice : tourism in the Bahamas / Sonya L. Wisdom and Thalia Micklewhite |
| Summary |
This book presents the work from a selection of contributors who aim to provide educators with hands-on activities to encourage reflection, awareness, and dialogue related to social justice issues |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Social justice -- Study and teaching -- United States -- Activity programs
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Multicultural education -- Study and teaching -- United States -- Activity programs
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Critical pedagogy -- United States
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Educational sociology -- United States
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EDUCATION -- Essays.
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EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
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EDUCATION -- Reference.
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Critical pedagogy
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Educational sociology
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Multicultural education -- Study and teaching
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Social justice -- Study and teaching
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cushner, Kenneth, editor
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Dowdy, Joanne Kilgour, editor
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| LC no. |
2020741023 |
| ISBN |
9781475808971 |
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1475808976 |
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