Dreaming of a Place Called Home Local and International Perspectives on Teacher Education and School Diversity |
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| Volume Editor:
| Wiggan, Greg |
| Series title: | Comparative and International Education: Diversity of Voices Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-94-6300-439-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2016 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $47.00 |
Book Description:
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This book auto-ethnographically explores the experiences of students and teachers both locally and globally, while addressing the critical intersection of race, class, and gender in education. It explores diversity perspectives on schools and society in Japan, the United States, Bahamas, and Jamaica in regards to living and attending schools in a foreign country; being an international minority student in the U. S.; and being a minority teacher in U. S. public schools.
This book auto-ethnographically explores the experiences of students and teachers both locally and globally, while addressing the critical intersection of race, class, and gender in education. It explores diversity perspectives on schools and society in Japan, the United States, Bahamas, and Jamaica in regards to living and attending schools in a foreign country; being an international minority student in the U. S.; and being a minority teacher in U. S. public schools.