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010 _a 92006237
020 _a0226753573 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 _a0226753565 (alk. paper)
035 _a(OCoLC)25412216
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dDLC
_dBD-DhEWU
_beng
041 _aeng
050 0 0 _aLC196.5.U6
_bS56 1992
082 0 0 _a370.973
_bSHE 1992
100 1 _aShor, Ira,
_d1945-
_913783
245 1 0 _aEmpowering education :
_bcritical teaching for social change /
_cIra Shor.
260 _aChicago :
_bUniversity of Chicago Press,
_cc1992.
300 _avii, 286 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 265-272) and indexes.
505 _tTOC
_aIntroduction The First Day of Class: Passing the Test -- 1. Education Is Politics: An Agenda for Empowerment -- 2. Problem-Posing: Situated and Multicultural Learning -- 3. Three Roads to Critical Thought: Generative, Topical, and Academic Themes -- 4. Critical Dialogue versus Teacher-Talk: Classroom Discourse and Social Inequality -- 5. Rethinking Knowledge and Society: "Desocialization" and "Critical Consciousness" -- 6. Democratic Authority: Resistance, Subject Matter, and the Learning Process -- 7. Critical Teaching and Classroom Research: An Interdisciplinary Field for Activist Learning -- 8. Becoming an Empowering Educator: Obstacles to and Resources for Critical Teaching -- 9. "The Third Idiom": Inventing a Transformative Discourse for Education
520 _aSummary: This book shows how students can develop as critical thinkers, inspired learners, skilled workers, and involved citizens. Shor carefully analyzes obstacles to and resources for empowering education, suggesting ways for teachers to transform traditional approaches into critical and democratic ones. He offers many examples and applications for the elementary grades through college and adult education.
526 _aSociology
590 _aTahur Ahmed
650 0 _aCritical pedagogy
_zUnited States.
_913784
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/uchi052/92006237.html
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0642/92006237-t.html
856 4 2 _3WorldCat details
_uhttp://www.worldcat.org/title/empowering-education-critical-teaching-for-social-change/oclc/25412216&referer=brief_results
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