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9780820481425

Social Change in Diverse Teaching Contexts : Touchy Subjects and Routine Practices

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  • ISBN13:

    9780820481425

  • ISBN10:

    0820481424

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-02-24
  • Publisher: Peter Lang Pub Inc
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Summary

Assumptions based on racial, class, and ethnic identities can undermine our best intentions as teachers, administrators, and scholars. The misguided strategy of colorblindness and the continuing racial segregation of American cities and schools leave teac

Table of Contents

Introduction Social Change in Routine Practices 1(22)
Nancy G. Barron
Nancy M. Grimm
Sibylle Gruber
Section I Challenging the Myths: Minding the Theory/Practice Gap
Reclaiming Hope: A Process Analysis of a Graduate Seminar Stalled on a Racial Dynamic
23(20)
Nancy M. Grimm
Jill Arola
Whose Knowledge? How Race, Class, Religion, and Gender Intersect and Interfere with ``Our'' Intellectual Community
43(12)
Helle Rytkønen
Digitized Identities, Real People, and the Need for New Keys: Reflections on Teaching, Learning, and Knowing
55(18)
Nancy G. Barron
Noticing Disagreement: A Question-Based Approach to Reflecting on How Literacy Practices Shape Identities
73(14)
Kathryn Valentine
Section II Building Project Identities
Layering Experiences, Creating Points of Contact: An Autoethnographic Inquiry into Critically Reflective Teaching Narratives
87(16)
Amy Suzanne Johnson
Teaching within History's Reach: Teacher Positionality, Student Identity, and Revised Classroom Practices
103(22)
Sibylle Gruber
``I don't want to hurt anyone's feelings'': Using Race as a Writing Prompt in a Composition Classroom
125(16)
Dianna Rockwell Shank
The Compositionist as ``Other'': A Critical Self-Reflection of an Instructor of Color in an Urban Service-Learning Classroom
141(20)
Karen Keaton Jackson
Section III Designing Project Tools, Processes, and Practices
Forging New Identities: A Journey of Collaboration between Native- and Nonnative-English-Speaking Educators
161(22)
John Liang
Sydney Rice
Literacy Myths, Literacy Identities: The Writing Center Regulates Institutional Constructions of Racial Identity
183(18)
Sarah Innes
The Cultural Ecology of Race and Technology
201(30)
Cynthia L. Selfe
Gail E. Hawisher
Nichole Brown
Changing Realities: A New Paradigm for the Multicultural University
231(20)
Karen Leong
Shelley Ruelas
Duane Roen
Afterword Social Change in Diverse Teaching Contexts: Touchy Subjects and Routine Practices 251(16)
Helen Fox
About the Editors 267(2)
About the Contributors 269(4)
Index 273

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