Activism in Language Teaching and Language Teacher Education
By (Author) Amber Warren
Edited by Natalia Ward
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Bloomsbury Academic
17th October 2024
United Kingdom
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Language teaching theory and methods
Teacher training
Social pedagogy
418.0071
Hardback
232
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
This open access book provides practical and theoretical perspectives for thinking about and promoting activism in language teaching and language teacher education. Featuring work from a range of global contexts, this edited volume showcases the innovative ways language education professionals engage in and embrace activism. Contributions detail practices and pedagogies to foster curricular innovation and activist stances within teacher education, professional development, and language teaching. Collectively, these chapters illuminate how educators engage with and enact activism to forge an equitable and socially-just education landscape. Readers will find theoretical frameworks and practical approaches to catalyze both reflection and action towards social change in language education. The ebook editions of this book are available open access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence on bloomsburycollections.com. Open access was funded by Knowledge Unlatched.
Amber N. Warren is Associate Professor at Vanderbilt University, USA. Natalia A. Ward is Associate Professor at East Tennessee State University, USA.