Description
Jos Vilson writes about race, class, and education through stories from the classroom and researched essays. His rise from rookie math teacher to prominent teacher leader takes a twist when he takes on education reform through his now-blocked eponymous blog, TheJoseVilson.com. He calls for the reclaiming of the education profession while seeking social justice.
Jos Vilson is a middle school math educator for in the Inwood/Washington Heights neighborhood of New York City. He writes for Edutopia, GOOD, and TransformED / Future of Teaching, and his work has appeared in Education Week, CNN.com, Huffington Post, and El Diario / La Prensa.
Author: José Vilson
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Published: 05/27/2014
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.50w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781608463701
ISBN10: 1608463702
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Testing & Measurement
- Education | Educational Policy & Reform
- Education | Evaluation & Assessment
About the Author
José Luis Vilson is a math educator for a middle school in the Inwood / Washington Heights neighborhood of New York, NY. He writes for Edutopia, GOOD, and TransformED / Future of Teaching, and has written for CNN.com, Education Week, Huffington Post, and El Diario / La Prensa, NY.