Description: Teaching Anti-Fascism by Michael Vavrus, James A. Banks Examines how fascist ideology has taken hold among certain segments of American society and how this can be addressed in curriculum and instruction. Vavrus presents educators and students with a conceptual framework for enacting a critical multicultural pedagogy by analysing discriminatory discourse and recommending steps people can take. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This timely book examines how fascist ideology has taken hold among certain segments of American society and how this can be addressed in curriculum and instruction. Vavrus presents middle, secondary, and college educators and their students with a conceptual framework for enacting a critical multicultural pedagogy by analyzing discriminatory discourse and recommending civic anti-fascist steps people can take right now. For teacher education programs and policymakers, anti-fascist civic assessment rubrics are provided. To help clarify contemporary debates over what can be taught in public schools, an advance organizer highlights contested and misunderstood terminology. Featuring historical and contemporary patterns of fascist politics, this accessible text is organized in four parts: (1) "Good Trouble," (2) Unpacking Ideological Orientations, (3) Indicators of Colonial Proto-Fascism and U.S. Fascist Politics, and (4) An Anti-Fascist "Reading the World." Readers will come away with a deeper knowledge base that marshalls a century of anti-fascist actions in response to contemporary acts of racism, anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, gender and sexuality discrimination, bias against Latinx and migrant populations, and other actions that undermine our democracy and harm marginalized students and their families and communities. Book Features:A groundbreaking framework for incorporating anti-fascist pedagogical concepts into multicultural educationDescriptions of common characteristics of historical fascism, far-right extremism, and anti-fascism.Anti-fascist assessment rubrics for teacher educators.Guidance to assist classroom teachers in contextualizing current anti-democracy events.Recommended and annotated anti-fascist background readings informed by critical, theoretical, and intersectional perspectives. Author Biography Michael Vavrus is professor emeritus at The Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington. His books include Diversity and Education: A Critical Multicultural Approach and Transforming the Multicultural Education of Teachers: Theory, Research, and Practice. Review "(Vavrus) effectively helps readers comprehend the discrete elements of fascism in all its forms and how it clearly applies to current events internationally."—CHOICE Long Description This timely book examines how fascist ideology has taken hold among certain segments of American society and how this can be addressed in curriculum and instruction. Vavrus presents middle, secondary, and college educators and their students with a conceptual framework for enacting a critical multicultural pedagogy by analyzing discriminatory discourse and recommending civic anti-fascist steps people can take right now. For teacher education programs and policymakers, anti-fascist civic assessment rubrics are provided. To help clarify contemporary debates over what can be taught in public schools, an advance organizer highlights contested and misunderstood terminology. Featuring historical and contemporary patterns of fascist politics, this accessible text is organized in four parts: (1) ?Good Trouble,? (2) Unpacking Ideological Orientations, (3) Indicators of Colonial Proto-Fascism and U.S. Fascist Politics, and (4) An Anti-Fascist ?Reading the World.? Readers will come away with a deeper knowledge base that marshalls a century of anti-fascist actions in response to contemporary acts of racism, anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, gender and sexuality discrimination, bias against Latinx and migrant populations, and other actions that undermine our democracy and harm marginalized students and their families and communities. Book Features: A groundbreaking framework for incorporating anti-fascist pedagogical concepts into multicultural education Descriptions of common characteristics of historical fascism, far-right extremism, and anti-fascism. Anti-fascist assessment rubrics for teacher educators. Guidance to assist classroom teachers in contextualizing current anti-democracy events. Recommended and annotated anti-fascist background readings informed by critical, theoretical, and intersectional perspectives. Promotional "Headline" ?In Teaching Anti-Fascism, Michael Vavrus has written the book that everyone must read to be informed on the current political climate. Through exceptional research and analysis, Vavrus lays bare the history of fascism, white supremacy, and genocide, and connects them to the ongoing challenges educators face when struggling through the mire of politics to create critical thinkers and classrooms of truth.? ?Eddie Moore, Jr., founder, The White Privilege Conference Description for Reader Michael Vavrus is professor emeritus at The Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington. His books include Diversity and Education: A Critical Multicultural Approach and Transforming the Multicultural Education of Teachers: Theory, Research, and Practice. Details ISBN0807766968 Author James A. Banks Short Title Teaching Anti-Fascism Language English Year 2022 ISBN-10 0807766968 ISBN-13 9780807766965 Format Paperback Subtitle A Critical Multicultural Pedagogy for Civic Engagement Publisher Teachers College Press Imprint Teachers College Press Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2022-05-06 NZ Release Date 2022-05-06 UK Release Date 2022-05-06 Series Multicultural Education Series Pages 224 DEWEY 370.11/5 Audience Professional & Vocational Publication Date 2022-05-06 Alternative 9780807766972 US Release Date 2022-05-06 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:168423838;
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