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Title Bringing human rights education to US classrooms : exemplary models from elementary grades to university / edited by Susan Roberta Katz and Andrea McEvoy Spero.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  323.071 B858B    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xix, 251 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents PART I: OVERVIEW OF HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION. 1. Building a Human Rights Education Movement in the United States / Felisa Tibbitts ; 2. The Challenges and Triumphs of Teaching for Human Rights in U.S. Schools / Susan Roberta Katz and Andrea McEvoy Spero -- PART II: PEDAGOGICAL TOOLS. 3. Each One, Teach One: The History and Legacy of the Black Panther Party for an Elementary School Audience / Jessie Blundell ; 4. The Right to an Adequate Standard of Living: Human Rights Education in the Elementary Classroom / Erin Brennan ; 5. Bringing to Life Human Rights Education in the Science Classroom / Annie Adamian ; 6. Challenging Islamophobia in the Middle School Classroom: Using Critical Media Literacy to Teach Human Rights / Kelly Delaney ; 7. Tout Moun Se Moun "Every Person Is a Human Being": Understanding the Struggle for Human Rights in Haiti / Victoria Isabel Duran ; 8. Know Your Rights: Understanding the Universal Declaration of Human Rights / Jacqueline Fix and Puja Kumar Clifford ; 9. Teaching The Crucible through Human Rights / Barbara J. Arduini ; 10. Reframing a Community College Social Problems Class through a Human Rights Perspective / Lindsay Padilla ; 11. Teaching and Learning Asian American Leadership: A Human Rights Framework / Melissa Canlas ; 12. Female Genital Mutilation: A Pedagogical Tool To Explore Global Violence Against Women / Onllwyn Cavan Dixon -- Afterword: Will Human Rights Be Decolonizing? / K. Wayne Yang.
Subject Human rights -- Study and teaching -- United States.
Education, Humanistic -- United States.
EDUCATION / Curricula.
EDUCATION / Multicultural Education.
EDUCATION / Philosophy & Social Aspects.
EDUCATION / Comparative.
Education, Humanistic. (OCoLC)fst00903134
Human rights -- Study and teaching. (OCoLC)fst00963334
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author Katz, Susan Roberta, editor.
Spero, Andrea McEvoy, editor.
Added Title Bringing human rights education to United States classrooms
ISBN 9781137471123 hardcover
1137471123 hardcover
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