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Ron Glass

Ron Glass   
    Title:  Associate Professor of Education
    Specialization:  Social Context
    Email:  rglass@ucsc.edu
    Phone:  (831) 459-5188 Office
    Office:  Social Sciences 1, 257
    Office Hours:  Winter 2010: Tuesdays & Thursdays 12:00-1:30 & by appointment
    Personal Page:  http://people.ucsc.edu/~rglass

Education History 
Ph.D., Philosophy of Education
Stanford University

Courses Taught 
EDUC 92A The Evolution of Education
EDUC 40 Identity and Schooling
EDUC 104 Ethical Issues and Teaching
EDUC 263 Foundations of Educational Reform
EDUC 268 School, Communities, and Families
EDUC 292 Ideology and Education
EDUC 295 Critical Theories in Education

Research Focus 
Moral and political philosophy of education; education as a practice of freedom; ideology and education; race and education; critical theories and education; collaborative reform in low-income, culturally and linguistically diverse schools and communities.

Selected Publications 

What is Democratic Education? In Key Questions for Educators, W. Hare & J.P. Portelli (Eds.). Halifax, NS: EdPhil Books. 83-86. 2005.

Assessing a professional development school approach to preparing teachers for urban schools serving low-income, culturally and linguistically diverse communities. Teacher Education Quarterly. 32:3, 63-77. 2005. (with Pia Lindquist Wong)

Moral and political clarity and education as a practice of freedom. In Democratic Dialogue and Education: Troubling Speech, Disturbing Silence. M. Boler (Ed.) New York: Peter Lang. 15-32. 2004.

Pluralism, justice, democracy and education: Conflict and citizenship. Philosophy of Education 2003. K. Alston (Ed). Urbana, IL: Philosophy of Education Society. 158-166. 2004.

Engaged pedagogy: Meeting the demand for justice in urban professional development schools. Teacher Education Quarterly. 30(2), 69-89. 2003. (with Pia Lindquist Wong)

Reflections on the justice of the present war and some implications for education. Philosophy of Education 2002. S. Fletcher (Ed). Urbana, IL: Philosophy of Education Society. 440-448. 2003.

On transgression, moral education, and education as a practice of freedom. Philosophy of Education 2001. S. Rice (Ed). Urbana, IL: Philosophy of Education Society. 120-128. 2002.

Paulo Freire's philosophy of praxis and the foundations of liberation education. Educational Researcher. American Educational Research Association. 30(2), 15-25. 2001.

Reading Patrick Shannon on reading instruction: Reflections on politics and education. Reading Research Quarterly. April/May/June. 35:2, 284-297. 2000.

Education and the ethics of democratic citizenship. Studies in Philosophy and Education. 19(3), 275-296. 2000.