Politics of Education: Essays from Radical TeacherSusan Gushee O'Malley, Robert C. Rosen, Leonard Vogt This book brings together thirty of the best essays from Radical Teacher. The journal is devoted to feminist and socialist approaches to teaching—to showing teachers how to democratize the classroom and empower students. The articles included here have been chosen for their continuing usefulness to school and college teachers with emphasis on critical pedagogy as well as radical course content. These essays provide not only a wealth of ideas for teachers already involved in radical education but also an accessible, readable, and wide-ranging introduction for those new to it. |
Contents
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Teaching Womens Studies | 9 |
Lesbianism 101 | 22 |
Teaching Racism and Sexism in a Changing America | 35 |
A Seminar | 46 |
Toward a Third World | 65 |
Teaching the Vietnam War at a South Bronx | 78 |
Revising the Literary Canon | 87 |
Working with Contradictions | 195 |
Race Sex and Class in Science | 207 |
Radical Math | 219 |
A Black Womans Journey | 230 |
Education as Oppression | 247 |
Standardized Testing at JFK High | 258 |
The Doctrine of Separate Spheres in Elementary Education | 266 |
The View from the Other Side | 282 |
A Case for Black | 99 |
Teaching Literature and Teaching Film | 141 |
Notes on Teaching Masculinity | 154 |
Reconciling Native Son and Native Daughters | 163 |
Teaching the Hollywood Western | 177 |
Teaching Writing | 185 |
PartTime Teaching at | 289 |
London Teaching Diary | 295 |
Homophobia in the Schools Or What We Dont | 302 |
Feminists and Contracts | 312 |
radicalteacher definition | 339 |
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