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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810741503321

Titolo

Narrative & experience in multicultural education / / edited by JoAnn Phillion, Ming Fang He, F. Michael Connelly

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, : Sage Publications, c2005

ISBN

9781322282954

1322282951

9781452237787

1452237786

9781412905824

1412905826

9781452222349

1452222347

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 317 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PhillionJoAnn

HeMing Fang

ConnellyF. Michael

Disciplina

370.117

Soggetti

Multicultural education

Education - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - The Potential of Narrative and Experiential Approaches in Multicultural Inquiries; Unit I - Personal Narrative, Community Narrative, and the African American Experience; Chapter 2 - Examining School-Community Connections Through Stories; Chapter 3 - Black Women Writing Autobiography: Autobiography in Multicultural Education; Unit II - Latina/Latino Communities, Families, and Children; Chapter 4 - Being Educated in the Absence of Multiculturalism; Chapter 5 - Between the Telling and the Told: Latina Mothers Negotiating Education in New Borderlands

Unit III - Social Justice, Equality, and the Education of Native AmericansChapter 6 - White Teachers, Native Students: Rethinking Culture-Based Education; Chapter 7 - Journey Toward Social Justice:



Curriculum Change and Educational Equity in a Navajo Community; Unit IV - Multicultural Teacher Education in International Contexts; Chapter 8 - Teachers as Transformative Healers: Struggles With the Complexities of the Democratic Sphere; Chapter 9 - How Is Education Possible When There's a Body in the Middle of the Room?; Chapter 10 - Multicultural Perspectives in Teacher Development

Unit V - Narrative Inquiry in Multicultural EducationChapter 11 - The World in My Text: A Quest for Pluralism; Chapter 12 - The Art of Narrative Inquiry: Embracing Emotion and Seeing Transformation; Unit VI - Democracy, School Life, and Community in Multicultural Societies; Chapter 13 - Narrative Inquiry Into Multicultural Life in an Inner-City Community School; Chapter 14 - Creating Communities of Cultural Imagination: Negotiating a Curriculum of Diversity; Chapter 15 - Narrative and Experiential Approaches to Multiculturalism in Education: Democracy and Education; Index; About the Editors

About the Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

Contributors explore the untapped potential that narrative & experiental approaches offer for understanding multicultural issues in education.