Teaching for diversity, social justice and global awareness

European Journal of Teacher Education

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 371-386

  Clarke, Marie ^a   Drudy, Sheelagh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Diversity; Global awareness; Social justice; Student teachers' attitudes; Teacher education

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747596403     PISSN: 02619768     EISSN: 14695928     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02619760600795239     Document Type: Review

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