Meeting the Challenge: Innovative Feminist Pedagogies in Action

ISBN-13: 9780415922494 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 376 str.

Maralee Mayberry; Ellen C. Rose

Opis

These essays demonstrate how feminist teaching can be implemented in a variety of institutional settings, providing an array of examples of feminist pedagogy in action.

Recenzje

"It is always hard to do justice to an edited text. This is particularly so with one that contains such a wealth of useful knowledge." -- Studies in Higher Education

Spis treści

CONTENTS Introduction LAYING THE PEDAGOGICAL GROUNDWORK Reproductive and Resistant Pedagogies: The Comparative Roles of Collaborative Learning and Feminist Pedagogy in Science Education Teaching in Environments of Resistance: Toward a Critical, Feminist, and Antiracist Pedagogy TRANSFORMING INSTITUTIONAL OBSTACLES INTO OPPORTUNITIES Wrestling with the Devil, or From Pedagogy to Profit and Back Again Feminist Wolves in Sheep's Disguise: Learning Communities and Internships Assessment and Feminist Pedagogy TECHNOLOGY: PEDAGOGICAL ENHANCEMENT OR IMPEDIMENT? Women's Studies on Television? It's Time for Distance Learning This Class Meets in Cyberspace: Women's Studies via Distance Education Further Adventures of a Women's Studies Cyberspace Cadet Teacher Involvement and Transformative Power on a Gender Issues Discussion List A SPECTRUM OF CLASSROOMS Feminist Pedagogy, Interdisciplinary Praxis, and Science Education FreshMAN Composition: Blueprint for Subversion Gender Studies in God's Country: Feminist Pedagogy in a Catholic College Embodied Learning: The Body as an Epistemological Site Sophia and Sophistry: Gender and Western Civilization Feminist Teaching in a Law Faculty in New Zealand FEMINIST PEDAGOGY AND THE COMMUNITY Letting Feminist Knowledge Serve the City

O autorze

the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She is co-author of The Canon and the Common Reader (1990) and Maralee Mayberry is Associate Professor of Sociology and Women's Studies at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She is Project Director for Projects for Multicultural and Interdisciplinary Study and Education and co-author of Home Schooling: Parents as Educator (1995) and Effective Educational Environments (1992).