Critical Perspectives on Teaching in Prison: Students and Instructors on Pedagogy Behind the Wall

ISBN-13: 9780815379430 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 200 str.

Rebecca Ginsburg

Opis

This volume makes a case for engaging critical approaches for teaching adults in prison higher education programs. The lessons of this volume will not only support readers in becoming more thoughtful prison educators and administrators, but also in becoming better teachers who can employ critical, democratic pedagogy in a range of contexts.

Spis treści

Part 1. The Context 1. An Open Letter to Prison Educators 2. Hope for Leaving a Legacy 3. Repairing the Generations: Prison Higher Education as Historical Reparations 4. Pedagogy of the Offender 5. A Nice Outfit 6. From Africa to High Desert State Prison: Journeys of an Invisible Teacher Part 2. In the Classroom 7. The Perils of Transformation Talk in Higher Education in Prison 8. On the Practice and Ethos of Self-Compassion for Higher Educators in Prisons 9. Beyond Progress: Indigenous Scholars, Relational Methodologies, and Decolonial Options for the Prison Classroom 10. Shout, Sister Shout: Embodied Pedagogy in Creative Writing Classrooms 11. "Go Hard": Bringing Privilege-Industry Pedagogies into a College Writing Classroom in Prison 12. Women’s Writing Groups Inside: Healing, Resistance, and Change 13. Writing for Reentry: A Few Lessons from Transfer Theory 14. Untimeliness; or, What Can Happen in the Waiting 15. Teaching American History in Prison 16. The Prison Oppresses: Avoiding the False Us/Them Binary in Prison Education 17. Learning Inside-Out: The Perspectives of Two Individuals Who Had the Opportunity to Partake in the Soul Journey of Healing Arts and Social Change 18. Healing Pedagogy from the Inside Out: The Paradox of Liberatory Education in Prison 19. Schools, Prisons, and Higher Education