Critical Literacy in the Early Childhood Classroom Unpacking Histories, Unlearning Privilege
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Sprache:Englisch
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
04.11.2013
Verlag
Teachers' College PressSeitenzahl
160
Maße (L/B/H)
22.9/15.7/0.8 cm
Gewicht
231 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-0-8077-5469-6
Using narrative inquiry, this book shares the author’s transformative journey as a literacy teacher/researcher examining her experience as a White, middle-class female. The author argues that it is not enough for teachers to implement curricula and pedagogical strategies designed to foster inclusiveness. Instead, teachers must look inward, questioning their personal histories, biases, and beliefs in order to develop better self-awareness. In this book, Kuby reflects on how her self-interrogation shaped her interactions with 5- and 6-year-olds and influenced her critical literacy teaching.
The book discusses five key questions:
- Witnessing: What Do You Do With What You See and Know?
- Whiteness: How Was Curriculum Shaped by My Histories?
- What is a Negotiated Critical Literacy Inquiry?
- “We, Them, White, Black”: What Language Should Educators Use?
- Can Social Action be Embodied Over Time and Space?
This practical text includes a parent questionnaire, an example of a summer programme newsletter, and reflective exercises for pre- and in-service teachers.
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