Ira Shor: 3 books
Empowering Education
Critical Teaching for Social Change
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2012
Ira Shor is a pioneer in the field of critical education who for over twenty years has been experimenting with learning methods. His work creatively adapts the ideas of Brazilian educator Paulo Freire for North American classrooms. In Empowering Education Shor offers a comprehensive theory and practice...
When Students Have Power
Negotiating Authority in a Critical Pedagogy
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2014
What happens when teachers share power with students? In this profound book, Ira Shor—the inventor of critical pedagogy in the United States—relates the story of an experiment that nearly went out of control.
Shor provides the reader with a reenactment of one semester that shows what really...
Miedo y osadía: la cotidianidad del docente que se arriesga a practicar una pedagogía transformadora
Miedo y osadía: la cotidianidad del docente que se arriesga a practicar una pedagogía transformadora
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 29, 2016
Este libro piensa una pedagogía transformadora a partir de las dificultades cotidianas de los profesores: cómo motivar a los alumnos, cómo lograr un equilibrio entre el currículo oficial y las necesidades que surgen en el aula, qué lugar dar a la lectura de los clásicos, cuál a los acontecimientos...