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Diversity, Equity and  Inclusion in Education

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Education

Editor(s): Pawanpreet Kaur, Ruchi Bhargava
Format: Single-Component Retail Product (Book)
Year of Publication: 2025
Publisher Name: National Press Associate
ISBN 978-93-48843-08-1
Price Paperback: ₹800.00

About the Book

Education stands as a cornerstone of societal progress, yet for too long, it has mirrored the inequities and exclusions prevalent in broader society. The principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) have emerged as pivotal in reimagining educational landscapes that are just, accessible, and empowering for all learners.
This book delves into the multifaceted dimensions of DEI within educational settings, offering a comprehensive examination of how systemic biases—rooted in race, gender, ability, and socio-economic status—manifest in classrooms and curricula. Drawing from the foundational work of scholars like Gloria Ladson-Billings, who introduced the concept of the "education debt," we explore the historical and ongoing disparities that impede equal educational opportunities for marginalized communities. Through a blend of theoretical frameworks and practical applications, this volume aims to equip educators, policymakers, and advocates with the tools to foster inclusive environments that not only acknowledge diversity but actively celebrate and leverage it. We examine pedagogical approaches such as Culturally Responsive Teaching and Critical Pedagogy, which challenge traditional narratives and promote curricula that reflect the lived experiences of all students

Authors

Pawanpreet Kaur

Pawanpreet Kaur

Pawanpreet Kaur, MCA, M.Ed., UGC (Educationa), Ph.D., Assistant Professor, in Khalsa College of Education, Ranjit Avenue, Amritsar, approved from Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, has more than 12 years of teaching and research experience in Education. Supervised ten Dissertation; published fifteen research papers; presented research papers in various national and international conferences. coordinator of NAAC chapter VI.

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Ruchi Bhargava

Ruchi Bhargava

Ruchi Bhargava, M.A. ( Political Science), M.A. ( History), M.Ed., NET UGC (Poltical Science, Education), Ph.D.(Educational) Assistant Professor in Khalsa College of Education, Ranjit Avenue, Amritsar having more then 15 years Teaching and Research Experience, published more then 30 research papers in SCOPUS, UGC care and peer reviwed reputed journal, presented more then 60 papers in International and National level Seminars and confrences, Supervised more then 15 M.Ed. dissertations, successfully completed more then 15 fdps/ refresher amd short term courses, conferred Best Researcher Award by Khalsa College Charitable Society, Amritsar, Developed and successfully completed MOOC under UNESCO OE4BW online mentoring program, Developed Digital content and e resources for NIOS, NCERT CIET Program e pg pathshala, Acted Resourse person in various CBSE and Navodya Schools, DIET Amritsar, Punjab, India

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