{"product_id":"the-human-rights-imperative-in-teacher-education-developing-compassion-understanding-and-advocacy-paperback-1","title":"The Human Rights Imperative in Teacher Education: Developing Compassion, Understanding, and Advocacy - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGloria T. Alter\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eWilliam R. Fernekes\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book combines theory, practice, and purpose. Readers will encounter the work of leading scholars in human rights education to see how HRE is understood, taught, lived, and practiced in the Global North and Global South. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Editors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGloria T. Alter\u003c\/b\u003e, EdD, was a teacher educator for over 20 years--associate professor at Northern Illinois University (NIU), visiting associate professor at DePaul University, and assistant professor at Valparaiso University. Dr. Alter's academic work includes numerous invited and refereed presentations at national and international conferences, and publications in journals such as, \u003ci\u003eEducational Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMulticultural Review, Social Education, Theory and Research in Social Education\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eUrban Education\u003c\/i\u003e. Her most recent publication, co-authored with Bill Fernekes, is \"Human Rights Education and Issues-Centered Social Studies,\" in the \u003ci\u003eHandbook on Teaching Social Issues\u003c\/i\u003e (2nd ed.) published by Information Age. Dr. Alter's research primarily addresses diversity and social justice issues in social studies curriculum and instruction. She taught a wide variety of courses in elementary and secondary education with an emphasis on social studies and developed courses in citizenship and social justice education. Dr. Alter served as the Editor of \u003ci\u003eSocial Studies and the Young Learner\u003c\/i\u003e, a national, refereed journal of the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS). And she was the guest editor of the first special issue of \u003ci\u003eSocial Education\u003c\/i\u003e to focus on LGBTQ+ topics. In addition, she was the President of the International Assembly of NCSS and Associate Editor of its \u003ci\u003eJournal of International Social Studies\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam R. Fernekes\u003c\/b\u003e, MA, EdD, is Part-time Lecturer 2 at the Rutgers Graduate School of Education and a founding member of Human Rights Educators USA. He taught social studies and Spanish from 1974-1987 at Hunterdon Central Regional HS in Flemington, New Jersey, and served as supervisor of social studies at Hunterdon Central from 1987 to his retirement in December 2010. Co-author with Beverly C. Edmonds of \u003ci\u003eChildren's Rights: A Reference Handbook \u003c\/i\u003e(1996), he has published widely in the fields of Holocaust and genocide studies, human rights education, and issues-centered social studies education. His 2002 publication for Greenwood Press, \u003ci\u003eThe Oryx Holocaust Sourcebook \u003c\/i\u003e(2002), was recognized as an outstanding reference book by \u003ci\u003eChoice \u003c\/i\u003emagazine. Most recently he authored two essays dealing with human rights education: \"Global Citizenship Education and Human Rights Education: Are They Compatible With U. S. Civic Education?\" (2016) in \u003ci\u003eJournal of International Social Studies\u003c\/i\u003e and \"On the Matter or Black Lives: Studying African-American History Using a Human Rights Perspective\" (2017) in \u003ci\u003eTeaching Social Studies\u003c\/i\u003e. With Gloria T. Alter, he has co-authored an essay on \"Human Rights Education and Issues-Based Social Issues\" for the forthcoming \u003ci\u003eHandbook on Teaching Social Issues\u003c\/i\u003e, 2nd edition. He is currently completing a biography of US senator Clifford P. Case II. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContributors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGloria T. Alter, Katherine Covell, William R. Fernekes, Nancy Flowers, Page Hersey, R. Brian Howe, Abraham Magendzo Kolstrein, Glenn Mitoma, Adaobiagu Nnemdi Obiagu, Audrey Osler, Kristi Rudelius-Palmer, David Shiman, Sandra L. Sirota, Hugh Starkey, Felisa Tibbitts\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 338\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 15, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52512563527987,"sku":"9781538161937","price":84.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Tnl0NjBRZ0xWMitMWmd4NUgyeVpKdz09_fa0f5251-a18b-4a99-ac7c-f8156ccbfca9.webp?v=1760349205","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-human-rights-imperative-in-teacher-education-developing-compassion-understanding-and-advocacy-paperback-1","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}