An Introduction to Social Justice Education in the UK: Key Challenges and Opportunities

<p><b>This book introduces the key issues in social justice education in the UK.</b> Written for and by educators working in diverse settings including informal education, primary classrooms and higher education, the editor and contributors draw on research from across different sectors. <br><br>The book is organised into four sections covering: <br>- Sociological Pressures in the Sector<br>- Curriculum Challenges<br>- The Impact of Race<br>- Digital Issues for Educators<br><br> The chapters introduce a range of case studies, scenarios, theories, and issues that educators face in day-to-day teaching including, ableism, racism, critical race theory, antisemitism, access to nature, motherhood, male teachers in early childhood settings and navigating social media. Accessibly written for students, each chapter includes a set of discussion questions and prompts for personal reflection to encourage deeper engagement with the issues.</p>

ISBN-13: 9781350438101