•  
  •  
 
Teacher Education Journal of South Carolina

Abstract

This article examines preservice teachers' attitudes and beliefs about teaching for social justice. Students responded to a given prompt pertaining to social justice, and then completed The Learning to Teach for Social Justice – Beliefs Scale. This instrument consisted of 12-point Likert Type scale items. A mixed method approach was used to collect and analyze thedata focusing on descriptive statistics for the quantitative aspect and emerging themes for thequalitative. Results indicate that preservice teachers clearly displayed and articulated a good understanding of what it means to teach for social justice.

Share

COinS
 
 

To view the content in your browser, please download Adobe Reader or, alternately,
you may Download the file to your hard drive.

NOTE: The latest versions of Adobe Reader do not support viewing PDF files within Firefox on Mac OS and if you are using a modern (Intel) Mac, there is no official plugin for viewing PDF files within the browser window.