Transylvania University
Education
In this paper, I utilize three tenets of Critical Race Theory in education—racism is normal, whiteness as property, and interest convergence—to illuminate the overt and covert ways racial inequity is preserved in the contemporary climate... more
Cammarota and Romero describe how they utilized a framework they call critically compassionate intellectualism (CCI)—a trilogy of critical pedagogy, authentic caring, and social-justice oriented curriculum—to lift up previously... more
Philosophy should not exist as an elite discourse reserved for a privileged few, but instead represents an opportunity for all to critically examine and ponder some of life’s most complex and important issues—if it is taught in socially... more
This study explores the relationship between character selection and student engagement in the Jewish Court of All Time (JCAT), an online and classroom-based role-playing simulation of a current events court case with Jewish historical... more
This work details a practitioner and participatory action research inquiry on my use of critically compassionate intellectualism (Cammarota & Romero, 2006) to humanize an educational foundations course for pre-service teachers in a large... more
This dissertation is an analysis of four semesters/cycles of practitioner and participatory action research inquiry on my use of critically compassionate intellectualism (CCI)—a framework of critical pedagogy, authentic caring, and a... more
Authors: Miriam Raider-Roth, Amy-Rector Aranda, Tammy Kaiser, Liron Lipinsky, Alison Weikel, Sara Wolkenfeld, and Liat Zaidenberg In this article, the authors describe and discuss applications of the Group Level... more
Pondering the multiple facets of education is an ageold endeavor; however, in the 20th century, it became a science . . . literally. Stemming from pioneering work in scientific curriculum design by Bobbitt (1918) that likened knowledge... more