Tensions, Challenges and Classroom Experiences in Higher Education
E-Book, Englisch, 254 Seiten, eBook
ISBN: 978-981-1602-47-4
Verlag: Springer Singapore
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
The contributors come from diverse backgrounds and include experienced history educators and early career academics. They showcase both a mix of approaches and democratize and decolonize the academy. The book blends theory and practice. It reflects on what is happening in the classroom and supports the discipline to understanding itself better, to improve upon its practices and to engage in academic discussion about the responsibility of teaching in the contemporary world.
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Weitere Infos & Material
1 Diversity in the discipline: Teaching history for the contemporary world.- Section The Academic World.- 2 The theory: Intellectual origins of the social justice agenda in history.- 3 The academy: Challenges for teaching history amid structural racism.- 4 The curriculum: Decolonising the curriculum.- 5 The students: Foregrounding difference.- Section 2 Ways of teaching.- 6 Perspective: Teaching indigenous history.- 7 Immersion: Study tours and international cross-cultural understanding.- 8 Technology: New data, new questions.- 9 Empathy: The importance of emotion.- Section 3 Contemporay tensins.- 10 Gender and intersectionality.- 11 Refugees and migration.- 12 Globalisation.- 13 Environment.- 14 Ethics.- 15 Citizenship.- Section 4 Legacy of their learning.- 16 Employability.- 17 The student experience.