William Ayers Email & Phone Number

William Ayers, Distinguished Professor of Education and Senior Bill Ayers. University Scholar at the University of Illinois at Chicago (retired), member of the executive committee of the Faculty Senate and founder of both the Small Schools Workshop and the Center for Youth and Society, taught courses in interpretive and qualitative research, oral history, creative non-fiction, urban school change, and teaching and the modern predicament. A graduate of the University of Michigan, the Bank Street College of Education, Bennington College, and Teachers College, Columbia University, Ayers has written extensively about social justice, democracy and education, the cultural contexts of schooling, and teaching as an essentially intellectual, ethical, and political enterprise. He is a past vice-president of the curriculum studies division of the American Educational Research Association.Ayers’ articles have appeared in many journals including the Harvard Educational Review, the Journal of Teacher Education, Teachers College Record, Rethinking Schools, The Nation, Educational Leadership, the New York Times and the Cambridge Journal of Education.

Listed skills include University Teaching, Higher Education, Curriculum Design, Policy Reform, and 16 others.

• Distinguished Professor Of Education And Senior University Scholar (Retired)

  University Of Illinois At Chicago

  Jan 1987 - May 2010 - Greater Chicago Area