Interrupting Hate : Homophobia in Schools and What Literacy Can Do About It
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0807752738
ISBN-13
9780807752739
Publisher
Teachers' College Press
Imprint
Teachers' College Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 18th, 2011
Print length
128 Pages
Weight
195 grams
Dimensions
22.30 x 15.40 x 1.20 cms
Product Classification:
Educational strategies and policyMulticultural education
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Focusing on the problems of heterosexism and homophobia in schools, this book explores how these forms of oppression impact LGBTQQ youth, as well as all young people. The author shows how concerned teachers can engage students in literacy practices both in and out of school to develop positive learning environments.
This timely and important book focuses on the problems of heterosexism and homophobia in schools and explores how these forms of oppression impact LGBTQ youth, as well as all young people. The author shows how concerned teachers can engage students in literacy practices both in and out of school to develop positive learning environments. The featured vignettes focus on fostering student agency, promoting student activism, and nurturing student allies. With a unique combination of adolescent literacy and teacher action projects, this book offers a valuable model for educators interested in creating safe learning communities for all students.
Book Features:
Book Features:
- Inspiring examples of literacy educators joining with students to find solutions to the problem of homophobia in their schools.
- Action recommendations based on a wide range of research representing diversity in terms of age, race, class, gender, and sexuality.
- “Practitioner Applications” in each chapter to help readers apply what they have read to their classrooms.
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