Full Description
In Country Teachers in City Schools, Chea Parton uses conversations with teachers who grew up one place and ended up teaching in another to investigate the influence of place on the personal and professional identity building of teachers and their teaching practice.
Contents
Contents
List of Tables and Figures
Foreword by Gregory Fulkerson and Alexander Thomas
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Place, Identity, and Purpose
Chapter 2: Building (Non)Rural Identities
Chapter 3: Portraits of Complexity: Place-Connected Identity
Chapter 4: Language as Rural Identity
Chapter 5: Place and Landscape as Identity
Chapter 6: Understandings of Race and Racism in Rural Schools and Communities
Chapter 7: Place(s) as Pedagogy in the ELA Classroom
Chapter 8: Developing Place-Conscious Teachers
Chapter 9: Rural Futures and Out-Migrant Visibility
References
About the Author



