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Making Race Visible
Greene, Stuart; Abt-Perkins, Dawn
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Description for Making Race Visible
Paperback. Featuring contributions from teachers and researchers, this work opens new territory on the topics of the intersection of race with literacy research and practice. Series: Language & Literacy. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CFC; JFSL1; JNSV; YQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Featuring contributions from a stellar group of teachers and researchers, this volume opens new territory on a critical but rarely addressed topic—the intersection of race with literacy research and practice. Grounded in classroom experiences, this insightful volume:
- Shows how race is constructed through literacy instruction and how adopting a “colorblind” stance serves to maintain a system of racism that is pervasive in and out of schools.
- Develops authentic knowledge of teaching and learning practices to insure that student and teacher voices are heard.
- Considers the ethics of research agendas and the consequences of their findings, discussing the importance of research in addressing ... Read more
- Details the value of the research process itself, coming to terms with the researcher’s aims, audiences, and his or her responsibilities as a potential agent of change.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Series
Language & Literacy
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780807743911
SKU
V9780807743911
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About Greene, Stuart; Abt-Perkins, Dawn
Stuart Greene is associate professor and Frank O’Malley Chair of the University Writing Program at the University of Notre Dame. Dawn Abt-Perkins is associate professor and chair of the Education Department at Lake Forest College.
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