{"product_id":"teachers-of-color-rita-kohli-9781682536377","title":"Teachers of Color: Resisting Racism and Reclaiming Education","description":"\u003cb\u003eAERA Division K's 2023 Exemplary Research in Teaching and Teacher Education Award​\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeachers of Color\u003c\/i\u003e describes how racism serves as a continuous barrier against diversifying the teaching force and offers tools to support educators who identify as Black, Indigenous, or people of Color on both a systemic and interpersonal level.\u003c\/b\u003e Based on in-depth interviews, digital narratives, and questionnaires, the book analyzes the toll of racism on their professional experiences and personal well-being, as well as their resistance and reimagination of schools. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Teacher educator and educational researcher Rita Kohli documents the hostile racial climate that teachers of color experience over the course of their academic and professional lives--first as students and preservice teachers and later in their classrooms and schools. She also highlights the tools of resistance these teachers employ to challenge institutionalized oppression and the kinds of professional development and support they need to thrive. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Analyzed through the lens of critical race theory, \u003ci\u003eTeachers of Color\u003c\/i\u003e exposes the ongoing racialization via counterstories from thirty racially, geographically, and professionally diverse educators. The book concludes with recommendations that various education stakeholders can employ to improve the racial climates of schools and support the growing diversity of the teaching force. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e At this critical moment, Kohli offers readers an opportunity to strengthen their racial literacies and better understand the strengths, struggles, and power of teachers of Color.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rita Kohli\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1682536378\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781682536377\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harvard Education PR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.80h x 5.80w x 0.50d","brand":"Rita Kohli","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44050805489919,"sku":"9781682536377","price":31.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_69115d88-5869-45ce-8c9a-6e6dd83673e7.jpg?v=1685009352","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/teachers-of-color-rita-kohli-9781682536377","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}