Applying Anthropology to General Education

ISBN-13: 9780367642181 / Miękka / 2023 / 202 str.

Opis

This volume uses an anthropological approach to contemplate ways of reimagining general education for the 21st century and how we might truly transform the educational endeavor to be holistic, comprehensive, and aligned with the needs of people and the planet in the decades to come.

Spis treści

Introduction to Applying Anthropology to General Education: Reshaping Education for the 21^st Century-Jennifer R. Wies and Hillary J. Haldane; 1 Racial Sociocultural Awareness Through Conceptualizing Arrivantcy in the Classroom-April Petillo; 2 Teaching General Education: Anthropology for Undergraduate Students and Future Publics-Hillary J. Haldane, Jaime M. Ullinger, and Julia I. Giblin; 3 Critical Pedagogies of Hope: Teaching an "Anthropological Imagination" in an Era of Unfolding Crises-Adam Kaul; 4 So You Want to Teach About Race and Inequity: Towards Anti-Racist Anthropology in General Education-Michelle A. Lelièvre and L. Chardé Reid; 5 Reshaping General Education as the Practice of Freedom-Angela C. Jenks; 6 From Freire to Foucault: Designing a Critical Prison Pedagogy-Jason Bartholomew Scott; 7 Anti-Racism, Inclusion, and the Role of Anthropology in Institutional Culture Change in General Education Curricula-M. Gabriela Torres; 8 The Diversity Slot: The Case for Letting Anthropology Burn in Community Colleges-Nina Brown; 9 Applying Anthropology in the Classroom: Communities of Practice and Activity-Based Learning in a General Education Course for First-Year Students-William Loker and Thia Wolf; 10 Multimodal Ethnography as Pedagogy: Developing Interculturality in General Education-Aziz Fatnassi; 11 Cultivating Change in the Curriculum Through International Faculty Development-Gloria Delany-Barmann and Heather McIlvaine-Newsad; 12 Laying the Groundwork for General Education: Insights from an Independent Secondary School-Melissa A. Beske

O autorze

Jennifer R. Wies is Professor of Anthropology and Associate Provost at Eastern Kentucky University. Her research focuses on violence intervention systems in the United States, opioid misuse treatment programs, and evalu-ating transformative practices for learning.

Hillary J. Haldane is Professor of Anthropology and former Director of General Education at Quinnipiac University. Her research focuses on the expertise of gender-based violence frontline workers in Aotearoa and Australia.