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Power, Lori G.; Sistare, Heidi – Journal of Social Work Education, 2021
This article introduces an innovative model of social work course development, teaching, and implementation. Using the principles of antioppressive education and community-engaged learning, the authors (a former student and faculty member) codeveloped and subsequently taught a course that explored writing, voice, social justice, and the…
Descriptors: Caseworkers, Social Work, College Students, Institutionalized Persons
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Coogan, David – Community Literacy Journal, 2014
Rhetorical theorists have argued that agency is a communal experience, but material conditions in jail "and" society often prevent prisoners and college students from experiencing it in meaningful ways that embrace difference. Challenging those conditions by bringing both groups together in a writing workshop enables everyone to resist…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Institutionalized Persons, College Students, Barriers
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Jacobi, Tobi – Journal of Correctional Education, 2008
Research on incarceration and educational access continues to reveal the stark reality for many adjudicated youth: without access to educational opportunities recidivism is probable. Yet conventional methods of teaching critical reading, writing, and thinking skills are not always successful for juveniles who have found little success (or hope) in…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Nontraditional Education, Correctional Institutions, Institutionalized Persons