Heritage Knowledge in the Curriculum - King, Joyce E.

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Auteur(s) : King, Joyce E. - Swartz, Ellen E.

Editeur : Routledge

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 01/04/2018

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Nombre de pages : 232.0

Expédition : 481

Dimensions : 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7

ISBN : 9780815380429

Résumé :

This text provides teachers with a process for making explicit an African episteme that serves as a foundation for African Diasporan socio-history. Teachers can then conceptualize curriculum and shape instruction that locates people in all cultures as subjects with agency whose actions embody cultural legacy.

Biographie:

Joyce E. King is the Benjamin E. Mays Endowed Chair of Urban Teaching, Learning and Leadership at Georgia State University, USA. Dr. King served as the 2014-2015 President of AERA, chaired the AERA Commission on Research in Black Education (CORIBE), and served as editor of the resulting volume, Black Education: A Transformative Research and Action Agenda for the New Century. Professor King was presented the Distinguished Career Contribution Award from the AERA Committee on Scholars of Color in Education. She has received fellowship awards from the American Council on Education, the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, and the National Institutes of Mental Health. She received the Distinguished Fellowship Award for Research and Leadership in Critical Studies in Education from the University of Auckland and The Living Treasure of Africans in the Diaspora in Education and Social Sciences Award for 20 Years of Participation in the Black Studies Research Center at the Federal University of S?o Carlos, Brazil.

Ellen E. Swartz is an Independent Consultant and Presenter of workshops and courses on culturally-informed curriculum and pedagogy for public school staff, colleges, universities, teacher centers, publishers, and unions at the local, state, and national levels. Previous positions include Associate Professor and Frontier Chair in Urban Education, Nazareth College; Assistant Professor, Niagara University; Multicultural Curriculum Coordinator, and Professional Development Consultant, Rochester Teacher Center; Director of School Partnerships and Faculty, Pace University; and Coordinator, Multicultural Project, Rochester City School District.

Sommaire:

1. Introduction: A Conversation 2. Locating Democracy and Benjamin Banneker: Theory and Practice 3. Teaching African Language for Historical Consciousness: Recovering Group Memory and Identity 4. Worldview, Scholarship, and Instructional Agency 5. White Progressive Education, African Worldview, and Democratic Practice 6. A Call for a Reparatory Justice Curriculum for Human Freedom: Rewriting the Story of Our Dispossession and the Debt Owed 7. Returning What We Learn to the People: Theory and Practice