Teaching Controversy
13 Followers
Recent papers in Teaching Controversy
This study utilized the term "teacher as stranger" from Maxine Greene's (1973) Teacher as Stranger to explore how teachers teach contemporary controversial public issues in Taiwan (e.g., national identity, sovereignty, and ethnic issues).... more
Teaching university students through discussing controversial issues has the potential to build civic capacity and political tolerance. Throughout the last 50 years, the debate over engaging politics in the college classroom has raged on,... more
Pedro TEIXEIRA As relações entre diversidade e a discussão de temas controversos: desafios atuais para a escola RESUMO O presente trabalho se configura como uma reflexão teórica sobre o ensino de questões controversas e seus desafios... more
There are many things that can be done to educate young people about controversial topics - including historical monuments - in schools. At the same time, however, we argue that there is little warrant for optimism concerning the... more
This study utilized the term "teacher as stranger" from Maxine Greene's (1973) Teacher as Stranger to explore how teachers teach contemporary controversial public issues in Taiwan (e.g., national identity, sovereignty, and... more