Pablo A Muriel, Alan J Singer

Supporting Civics Education with Student Activism

Citizens for a Democratic Society

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book empowers teachers to support student activists by exploring state and national curriculum standards, suggesting activist projects, and reporting examples of student individual and group activism. Including activist interviews, this work highlights issues such as racial and immigrant justice, anti-gun violence, and climate change.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780367498122
• ISBN-10: 036749812X
• Artikelnr.: 60001758

Autorenporträt

Pablo A. Muriel is a New York City high school teacher who was born, raised, went to school, lives, and teaches in the New York City borough of the Bronx. He earned a Ph.D. in Literacy Studies at Hofstra University. Alan J. Singer is a teacher educator at Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York, a former New York City high school teacher, and a lifelong political activist starting with the anti-war and Civil Rights movements of the 1960s.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1 Student Activism and Civics Education
2 A Wave of Student Activism
3 Pablo's Story
4 Alan's Story
5 What do state and national standards say?
6 Pablo's Pedagogy
7 Rights and Responsibilities as Teachers
8 Integrating Activism Across the K-12 Curriculum
9 Undocumented Immigrants and Immigration Reform
10 Forum Club
11 New York and Slavery Walking Tour
12 Uniondale Students Protest Gun Violence
13 Hempstead Freedom Walkers
14 Save Our Schools
15 Occupy Wall Street
16 Metal Detectors in Schools
17 Citizenship for the 21st Century