Recently on the Brookings blog, authors Michael Hansen and Diana Quintero reviewed the data and put together a profile of
the American social studies educator.
Not exact matches
In
social studies, while rightly criticizing the tendency of earlier
American citizenship
educators to produce America - Firsters by teaching a sanitized, celebratory U.S. history, Giroux overcorrects in promoting a curriculum calculated to produce America - Worsters, focused on the country's warts, as schools serve as «sites of struggle that address the suffering... of the oppressed.»
Michelle Fine, Distinguished Professor of
Social Psychology, Women's
Studies,
American Studies and Urban Education at the Graduate Center, CUNY, closed out the day with an engaging and pragmatic talk tying larger city - and society - wide systemic issues of educational equity to transfer schools and
educators specifically.
Educators also need to encourage and cajole their professional organizations (e.g., National Council for the
Social Studies, the
American Historical Association, the
American Sociological Association) to address other genocides in their official journals and to encourage the inclusion of such topics / issues at their annual conferences.
Now booking these shows:
American Library Association Annual Conference International Literacy Association National Assn. for the Education of Young Children Association of Middle Level
Educators American Association of School Librarians National Council of Teachers of English National Council for the
Social Studies American Library Assn..
Similarly, Internet search of the web sites of
American Association of Sexuality
Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT), Society for the Scientific
Study of Sexuality (SSSS),
American Counseling Association (ACA), National Association for
Social Workers (NASW),
American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT), and other major professional organizations did not yield any clear or readily available statements regarding these organizations» positions on referrals to surrogate partners or on Surrogate Partner Therapy.