TY - BOOK AU - Totten,Samuel AU - Pedersen,Jon TI - Researching and Teaching Social Issues: The Personal Stories and Pedagogical Efforts of Professors of Education SN - 9781617357473 AV - H62 .R4472 2012 U1 - 300/.71 PY - 2012/// CY - Charlotte, NC PB - Information Age Publishing, Incorporated KW - Education-Social aspects KW - Social sciences-Study and teaching KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3315728 ER -