Using life history to understand the interplay between identity, critical agency and social justice education

Published Article === In this article we use the concepts identity, agency and social justice education as a lens to explore the role of life history research in the study of the interconnection between emerging teacher identities, critical agency and social justice education. By exploring the life...

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Main Authors: Francis, D., Le Roux, A.
Other Authors: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 10, Issue 3: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11462/605
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spelling ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-cut-oai-ir.cut.ac.za-11462-6052016-03-16T03:59:04Z Using life history to understand the interplay between identity, critical agency and social justice education Francis, D. Le Roux, A. Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein Life history research Pre-service teachers Teacher education Identity Agency Social justice education Published Article In this article we use the concepts identity, agency and social justice education as a lens to explore the role of life history research in the study of the interconnection between emerging teacher identities, critical agency and social justice education. By exploring the life history of a white woman pre-service teacher, this study foregrounds the use of life history research to help teacher educators to understand the contexts through which student teachers' identities are constructed, and how these identities feed into agency and a stance to bring about social change. 2015-10-02T09:51:52Z 2015-10-02T09:51:52Z 2012 2012 Article 16844998 http://hdl.handle.net/11462/605 en_US Journal for New Generation Sciences;Vol 10, Issue 2 Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein 173 876 bytes, 1 file Application/PDF Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 10, Issue 3: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein
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topic Life history research
Pre-service teachers
Teacher education
Identity
Agency
Social justice education
spellingShingle Life history research
Pre-service teachers
Teacher education
Identity
Agency
Social justice education
Francis, D.
Le Roux, A.
Using life history to understand the interplay between identity, critical agency and social justice education
description Published Article === In this article we use the concepts identity, agency and social justice education as a lens to explore the role of life history research in the study of the interconnection between emerging teacher identities, critical agency and social justice education. By exploring the life history of a white woman pre-service teacher, this study foregrounds the use of life history research to help teacher educators to understand the contexts through which student teachers' identities are constructed, and how these identities feed into agency and a stance to bring about social change.
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Le Roux, A.
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