Dreaming of a Place Called Home / / edited by Greg Wiggan.

"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 J...

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Superior document:Comparative and International Education: A Diversity of Voices, A Diversity of Voices,
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam : : SensePublishers :, Imprint: SensePublishers,, 2016.
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Language:English
Series:Comparative and International Education: A Diversity of Voices, A Diversity of Voices,
Physical Description:1 online resource (XX, 124 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Local and International Perspectives on Education, Diversity and the Price of Inequality
  • An Opportunity in a Far East Country
  • Dreaming of a Place Called Home: A Critical Perspective of a Bahamian Woman’s Educational and Teaching Experiences Both Locally and Internationally
  • Making My Invisible Story Visible: An Afro-Caribbean Teacher’s Perspective on Teacher Education and Diversity in the United States
  • Know Thy Self: The Importance of Cultural and Ancestral Veneration in U.S. Classrooms
  • The Gifts My Ancestors Gave
  • Wings and Roots: Perspectives on Resilience and Academic Success in Education
  • About the Contributors
  • Index.