Revealing the Invisible : Confronting Passive Racism in Teacher Education

Sherry Marx

ISBN 10: 041595343X / ISBN 13: 9780415953436

Published by Taylor & Francis Sep 2006, 2006

About this Item

Neuware - This book examines and confronts the passive and often unconscious racism of white teacher education students, offering a critical tool in the effort to make education more equitable. Sherry Marx provides a consciousness-raising account of how white teachers must come to recognize their own positions of privilege and work actively to create anti-racist teaching techniques and learning environments for children of color and children learning English as a second language.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Revealing the Invisible : Confronting Passive Racism in Teacher Education
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Sep 2006
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 041595343X
• ISBN 13: 9780415953436
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 228W x 151H x 15D millimeters 228 millimeters width by 151 millimeters height by 15 millimeters depth
• Weight: 307 grams

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Synopsis

This book examines and confronts the passive and often unconscious racism of white teacher education students, offering a critical tool in the effort to make education more equitable. Sherry Marx provides a consciousness-raising account of how white teachers must come to recognize their own positions of privilege and work actively to create anti-racist teaching techniques and learning environments for children of color and children learning English as a second language.

About the Author

Sherry Marx is Assistant Professor of Multicultural Education and ESL Education at Utah State University. Her dissertation won two AERA Outstanding Dissertation awards: Division D Methodology and Division G Social Context of Education.