Educating Students with Refugee and Asylum Seeker Experiences a Commitment to Humanity

This book discusses the educational systems into which students with refugee backgrounds are placed when relocated into many of their new homelands. It discusses the current climate of neo liberalism which pervades schooling in many western countries and the subsequent impact on curriculum focus and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sellars, Maura
Other Authors: Fischetti, John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leverkusen-Opladen Verlag Barbara Budrich 2020, 2020
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter Nine: Pedagogy: Educating for Global Competence
  • Index
  • U4
  • Cover
  • Educating Students with Refugee and Asylum Seeker Experiences. A Commitment to Humanity
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword (by John Fischetti)
  • Introduction
  • Table of Contents
  • Chapter One: Power, Politics, People and Pedagogy
  • Chapter Two: Power: Discourses of Power
  • Chapter Three: Politics: Neoliberalism and Education
  • Chapter Four: People: Refugee status, Trauma and Loss
  • Chapter Five: People: Compassion and Belonging
  • Chapter Six: People: Schools as Safe Spaces
  • Chapter Seven: People: The School and Leadership
  • Chapter Eight: Pedagogy: Ways of Knowing and Doing