Making a Difference About Difference: The Lives and Careers of Racial Minority Immigrant Teachers - Couverture souple

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ISBN 10 : 1551930064 ISBN 13 : 9781551930060

Editeur : Garamond Press, 1996

Synopsis

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">Making a Difference About Difference examines the lives and careers of racial minority teachers and their struggle to negotiate their differences in the workplace. Their stories highlight the challenges they face in preparing their students for the ever-changing multicultural world in which they live.

The book focuses on their enduring pulls between home and homeland, their rediscovery of who they are and what they want for their lives and careers, their emerging cultural and political orientation to teaching, and their efforts to create a different place in which students and teachers can work and learn.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Dennis Thiessen is Professor and Chair in the Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning at Ontario Institute for Studies and Education, University of Toronto

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Garamond Press
• Date d'édition: 1996
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1551930064
• ISBN 13: 9781551930060
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 180
• Éditeur: Thiessen Dennis, Bascia Nina, Goodson Ivor
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible