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Author Rosenberg, Jan, author

Title Intercultural Education, Folklore, and the Pedagogical Thought of Rachel Davis Dubois / Jan Rosenberg
Published Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (156 pages)
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Snap Shots: Discovering Rachel and Fields that Relate to Her Thinking -- 3. Early Childhood, Early Schooling, and Exposure to Cultural Diversity (1895-1910) -- 4. College, Marriage, Work, and the Birth of a Concern (1910-1924) -- 5. Development of Programs and a Career in Intercultural Education: The Assembly (1924-1929) -- 6. Graduate School and the Service Bureau for Intercultural Education (1929-1940) -- 7. The Great Segue of 1941 and the Refreshment of Rachel's Concern -- 8. Closing Doors, Opening Anew: The Creation and Work of the Workshop for Cultural Democracy, the Parranda, and Facing Joseph McCarthy (1941-1953) -- 9. Conclusions: The Past is Prologue -- Notes for Understanding Folklore and Education Considering the Pedagogy of Rachel Davis DuBois
Summary This book provides a history of the Quaker educator and intercultural education pioneer Rachel Davis DuBois (1892-1993) that explores the period in which DuBois lived and the key works she created. The opening section establishes the disciplinary contexts of her work, education, and folklore, and the subsequent sections present DuBois' pedagogical methods as they were developed and exemplified by her programs. Throughout the narrative, Rosenberg includes reflections on her own experience as a practitioner of the intercultural and folklife education DuBois championed
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 14, 2019)
Subject DuBois, Rachel Davis.
SUBJECT DuBois, Rachel Davis fast
Subject Multicultural education.
Folklore and education.
Folklore and education
Multicultural education
Form Electronic book
ISBN 3030262227
9783030262228