Educating for Empathy: Literacy Learning and Civic Engagement Mirra NicolePaperback
Educating for Empathy: Literacy Learning and Civic Engagement Mirra NicolePaperback Recipient of the 2019 NCTE David H. Mirra proposes a model of critical civic empathy that encourages secondary ELA…
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Educating for Empathy: Literacy Learning and Civic Engagement Mirra NicolePaperback
Recipient of the 2019 NCTE David H. Mirra proposes a model of critical civic empathy that encourages secondary ELA teachers to consider how issues of power and inequity play out in the literacy classroom and how to envision literacy practices as a means of civic engagement. Russell AwardEducating for Empathy presents a compelling framework for thinking about the purpose and practice of literacy education in a politically polarized world.
Chapters depict teachers and students engaging in this transformative learning, offer concrete strategies for the classroom, and pose questions to guide The book reviews core elements of ELA instruction--response to literature, classroom discussion, research, and digital literacy--and demonstrates how these activities can be adapted to foster critical thinking and empathetic perspectives among students.