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David E. Low – English Journal, 2017
In an era of "colorblind racism," in which race and racism are often suppressed as topics of discussion in classrooms, this article explores how students used comics to invent workarounds for "colormuteness" in their school. Knowing comics are not generally taken seriously, students employed the medium to subversive ends.
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Cartoons, Role Models, Racism
Gözpinar, Halis – Online Submission, 2017
The English language day by day is becoming ever increasingly important in the world. Music in foreign language education can be seen as a helpful method that spontaneously livens the learning atmosphere. In this paper, we are arguing for (the use of) songs that stir and inspire "social change" and that are an "authentic" part…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Values Education, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
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Chung, Sheng Kuan; Kirby, Michael S. – Art Education, 2009
Critical media literacy art education teaches students to: (1) appreciate the aesthetic qualities of media; (2) critically negotiate meanings and analyze media culture as products of social struggle; and (3) use media technologies as instruments of creative expression and social activism. In concert with art education practices oriented toward…
Descriptors: Obesity, Homeless People, Child Abuse, Activism