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  • Culture, Poverty, and Education

    What's Happening in Today's Schools?

    de Michele Wages ...
    Most changes in education—including the rise of standardized testing, holding teachers accountable for their students’ academic performance, and rewriting math and reading standards—don’t address poverty. Understanding the relationship between poverty, class, and education for decades has been framed through studies on the behavior and culture of poor students and their families. Educators are ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Fair vs Equal

    Facing the Barriers to Technology Integration in Our Schools

    de Michele Wages ...
    It is not that public schools don’t know the importance of technology integration, it's the barriers to integrating that result in schools not having the latest, greatest, or fastest technology for their students. This book not only addresses these barriers, but offers researched solutions that are of low to no cost. ... Leer más

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  • Creating Culturally Responsive Schools

    One Classroom at a Time

    de Michele Wages ...
    With so much cultural mixing in today’s classrooms, teachers no longer have a choice as to whether they want to interact with diversity or not. It is imperative that educators become culturally competent. By studying the cultural backgrounds of their students, teachers can learn to avoid some of the problems that surface each day in the public school classroom. Today’s classrooms are extremely ... Leer más

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  • Engaging the Hispanic Learner

    Ten Strategies for Using Culture to Increase Achievement

    de Michele Wages ...
    Every year a new group of students walks through the classroom door and the question arises: what can I do differently to better help my Hispanic students? This is one of the most fundamental questions every teacher must ask. The reason being, quite simply, that the percentage of Hispanic students in U.S. classrooms is increasing dramatically each year.In the past, education’s overall approach was ... Leer más

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  • Parent Involvement

    Collaboration Is the Key for Every Child's Success

    de Michele Wages ...
    In today’s economy, where getting a good education has never been more important and school resources are stretched beyond points that most of us can remember, it is imperative that parents be fully engaged in their child’s education, both at home and at school. Parents play an integral role regardless of their ability to assist their children in specific subject areas or skills by encouraging ... Leer más

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  • The Achievement Gap

    A Poverty Crisis, Not an Education Crisis

    de Michele Wages ...
    The achievement gap is one of the most talked about issues in U.S. education. It shows up in grades, standardized test scores, course selection, dropout rates, and college completion. This book argues that the focus on the gap is misplaced. Today, we need to look at the societal factors that have accumulated over time and have resulted in poverty level pay for teachers, lack of resources in out ... Leer más

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  • No One Left Standing

    Will the Rewrite of NCLB Be Enough?

    de Michele Wages ...
    Every public school student in the U.S. will experience various types of testing each year. For decades, the purpose and quality of such testing, the time it takes to administer and take the test and how the data is used are the topic of discussion among students, parents, educators and policymakers. Those supporting the importance of testing assume that more assessment improves student ... Leer más

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    This edited volume brings together essays by leading experts exploring different aspects of ethnic minority education in China: among these are the challenges associated with bilingual and trilingual education in Xinjiang and Tibet; Han Chinese reactions to preferential minority education; the role of inland boarding schools for minority students, and the mediation of religion and culture in ... Leer más

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  • Teaching Contested Narratives

    Identity, Memory and Reconciliation in Peace Education and Beyond

    In troubled societies narratives about the past tend to be partial and explain a conflict from narrow perspectives that justify the national self and condemn, exclude and devalue the 'enemy' and their narrative. Through a detailed analysis, Teaching Contested Narratives reveals the works of identity, historical narratives and memory as these are enacted in classroom dialogues, canonical texts and ... Leer más

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  • Talking Diversity with Teachers and Teacher Educators

    Exercises and Critical Conversations Across the Curriculum

    Featuring content-specific strategies, assignments, and classroom activities, this book provides strategies to help pre- and in-service teachers develop the dispositions and knowledge they need to teach all students well. Focusing on the importance of creating a classroom community in which necessarily difficult dialogues are inspired and supported, the authors present content-area chapters on ... Leer más

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  • The Resegregation of Suburban Schools

    A Hidden Crisis in American Education

    Edición de Erica Frankenberg, Gary Orfield ...
    "The United States today is a suburban nation that thinks of race as an urban issue, and often assumes that it has been largely solved,” write the editors of this groundbreaking and passionately argued book. They show that the locus of racial and ethnic transformation is now clearly suburban and illustrate patterns of demographic change in the suburbs with a series of rich case studies.The book ... Leer más

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  • Understanding English Language Variation in U.S. Schools

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    In today’s culturally diverse classrooms, students possess and use many culturally, ethnically, and regionally diverse English language varieties that may differ from standardized English. This book helps classroom teachers become attuned to these differences and offers practical strategies to support student achievement while fostering positive language attitudes in classrooms and beyond. The ... Leer más

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