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Beschreibung
Given the current educational climate of high stakes testing, standardized curriculum, and 'approved' reading lists, incorporating unauthorized, popular literature into the classroom becomes a political choice. The authors examine why teachers choose to read Harry Potter , how they use the books, and the resulting teacher-student interactions.
Given the current educational climate of high stakes testing, standardized curriculum, and 'approved' reading lists, incorporating unauthorized, popular literature into the classroom becomes a political choice. The authors examine why teachers choose to read Harry Potter , how they use the books, and the resulting teacher-student interactions.
Über den Autor
Author Catherine L. Belcher: Catherine L. Belcher serves as the Director of Teaching and Learning at West Adams Preparatory High School, Los Angeles, USA, and teaches in the Masters in Teaching program of the Longy School of Music of Bard College, USA.
Author Becky Herr Stephenson: Becky Herr Stephenson is a researcher focused on teaching and learning with popular culture and technology.
Zusammenfassung
The authors examine why, in a climate of high-stakes testing, teachers choose to teach Harry Potter to their students, how they use the books, and the resulting teacher-student interactions
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: Why Harry? PART I:ON HARRY AND EDUCATION: WAKING THE DRAGON Moving beyond the 'Muggle Mindset:' Possibilities for Learning in the New Millennium Defending the (not really) Dark Arts: Teaching to Break the DADA Curse PART II: Teacher A: Andrew Teacher B: Sandra Teacher C: Allegra Imagining More: Reflections on Education in the Mirror of Erised (Desire) Appendix A: Additional Teacher Stories on Teaching Harry
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Fachbereich: Didaktik/Methodik/Schulpädagogik/Fachdidaktik
Genre: Erziehung & Bildung, Importe
Rubrik: Sozialwissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: xiv
201 S.
ISBN-13: 9781137322890
ISBN-10: 1137322896
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Belcher, C.
Stephenson, B.
Auflage: 2011 edition
Hersteller: Palgrave Macmillan
Palgrave MacMillan Us
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße: 211 x 137 x 10 mm
Von/Mit: C. Belcher (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.03.2013
Gewicht: 0,272 kg
Artikel-ID: 105990882