Women Teaching for Change

Gender, Class & Power

Author: Kathleen Weiler
ISBN: 0897891287

Applying theory to practice, "Women Teaching for Change" reveals the complexity of being a feminist teacher in a public school setting, in which the forces of sexism, racism, and classism, which so characterize society as a whole, are played out in multiracial, multicultural classrooms. A fine book, a rich melding of critical theory in education, feminist literature, and pedagogical experience and expertise. "Maxine Green, Columbia University" Applying theory to practice, "Women Teaching for Change" reveals the complexity of being a feminist teacher in a public school setting, in which the forces of sexism, racism, and classism, which so characterize society as a whole, are played out in multiracial, multicultural classrooms.

Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group
Publish Date: 1988

Subjects: Education / Curricula, Education / Teaching Methods & Materials / General

This book is available in the following Community Centers: Women's Center (Location: Women in Academia)