Anti-Racist Pedagogy in the Early Childhood Classroom - (Race and Education in the Twenty-First Century) by Miriam Tager (Paperback)

About the Book

Anti-racist Pedagogy in the Early Childhood Classroom conveys important information on how to effectively utilize Anti-Racist Pedagogy in early childhood classrooms. The book informs the higher education teacher on how to prepare pre-service teachers for addressing issues of r...

Book Synopsis

In Anti-racist Pedagogy in the Early Childhood Classroom, author Miriam Tager provides detailed descriptions of Anti-Racist lessons and activities in early childhood classrooms. With accounts and examples from educators integrating anti-racist teachings into their classroom, this book explores what Anti-racist Pedagogy can look like and how these early childhood educators effectively utilize Anti-racist Pedagogy to combat racism within schools. The book also includes professional tips and advice for the higher education teacher to use in their teacher education programs to better prepare pre-service teachers for addressing issues on race and racism within their classrooms.

Review Quotes

"This book brings it all together for novice teachers and the educators tasked with preparing them -- accessible language and concrete action, grounded in Tager's own critical reflections and those of the educators she researched alongside. The what, the why, and the how presented here will help educators rise to meet the challenge of developing and sustaining daily teaching practices grounded in anti-racism." --Casey Myers, Watershed Early Years Partnership

This book brings it all together for novice teachers and the educators tasked with preparing them -- accessible language and concrete action, grounded in Tager's own critical reflections and those of the educators she researched alongside. The what, the why, and the how presented here will help educators rise to meet the challenge of developing and sustaining daily teaching practices grounded in anti-racism.

About the Author

Dr. Miriam Tager is associate professor of early childhood education at Westfield State University.