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Borrero, Noah; Ziauddin, Asra; Ahn, Alexandra – Critical Questions in Education, 2018
This paper presents the voices of thirteen pre- and in-service teachers to showcase their perspectives of culturally relevant pedagogy as a teaching framework. Positionality, critical consciousness, and cultural assets are used as foundations to explore social justice pedagogy. These new teachers discuss the challenges they face in making the…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Culturally Relevant Education, Ethnicity, Social Justice
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Borrero, Noah; Yeh, Christine – International Journal of Multicultural Education, 2016
We examined the impact of a pedagogical strategy, ecological asset mapping, on 19 pre-service teachers' self-exploration, development of respect for others, and critical examination of social injustice. Data were analyzed from participants' ecological asset maps and essays describing the experience of completing and sharing the maps. The analysis…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Cultural Capital, Ecological Factors, Ecology
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Borrero, Noah; Sanchez, Gabriel – Teaching Education, 2017
In an attempt to confront monolithic perceptions of achievement and an educational narrative that defines communities of Color by their supposed deficits, the current study presents asset mapping as an example of culturally relevant pedagogy in action. Asset mapping is a pedagogical tool for students to visually represent personalized stories of…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Culturally Relevant Education, Minority Group Students, Focus Groups
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Borrero, Noah – Journal of Urban Learning, Teaching, and Research, 2011
Using a social justice orientation to teacher education and a sociocultural approach to learning, this exploratory study presents data from twenty pre-service urban teachers about their perceptions of and visions for teaching in urban schools. Findings reveal candidates' desires to care for and build relationships with urban youth as a foundation…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Urban Teaching, Urban Education
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Borrero, Noah – Teacher Education and Practice, 2010
As a K-12 classroom teacher turned teacher educator, the author believes that it is imperative that teacher educators as university faculty strive to confront the educational inequities that exist in the public schools as a part of their vision for preparing today's teachers. By this, the author means that they commit to transforming the…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Preservice Teacher Education, Public Schools, Cultural Pluralism
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Borrero, Noah – Multicultural Perspectives, 2009
Focusing on community as a key element in teacher education, this paper highlights the importance of new teachers embarking on their careers with a vision for social justice. Paying specific attention to the need for effective teachers in America's urban schools, the author stresses purposeful development of this vision for social justice…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Careers, Teacher Education, Urban Schools