Researching and Teaching Social Issues : The Personal Stories and Pedagogical Efforts of Professors of Education.

Cover -- Researching and Teaching Social Issues -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Education, Politics, and Social Transformation -- Chapter 2: Human Ecology and Science Education Policies and Programs: Reflections on Social Activism -- Chapter 3: Forty Days and Forty Nights in the Wilderness of Capitalist Schooling -- Chapter 4: Becoming Political: One Woman's Story -- Chapter 5: The Unending Quest for Social Issues in the Schools: A Personal Narrative -- Chapter 6: Social Justice -- Chapter 7: My Experience with Social Issues and Education -- Chapter 8: Social Issues and Decision Making: A Career-Long Commitment -- Chapter 9: The Evolution of an Educator -- Chapter 10: A Happenstance-Based Social Issues Career -- Chapter 11: Serendipity: A Paradigm Shifter's Friend in Academia -- Chapter 12: A Synergy of Awareness, Understanding, Empathy, and Action: Confronting Social Issues in the English Classroom and Beyond -- Chapter 13: Social Issues as Contexts for Science and Technology Education -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.

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