«Pedagogy of Insurrection» by Peter McLaren has won the American
Educational Research Association, Division B Outstanding Book
Recognition Award 2016.
Peter McLaren, named Outstanding Educator in America by the Association
of Educators of Latin America and the Caribbean in 2013 and winner of
numerous awards for his scholarship and international political
activism, has penned another classic work with Pedagogy of
Insurrection. One of the educators that Ana Maria (Nita) Araújo Freire
credits as an architect of what has come to be known worldwide as
critical pedagogy, and who Paulo Freire named his 'intellectual cousin,
' McLaren has consistently produced iconoclastic work that has been
heralded by educators worldwide as among some of the most significant
commentary on the state of education. He is Honorary President of the
Instituto McLaren de Pedagogía Crítica y Educación Popular in Ensenada,
México, and Honorary Director of the Center for Critical Pedagogy
Research at Northeast Normal University in China.