How to teach students who don't look like you : culturally relevant teaching strategies /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davis, Bonnie M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, [2006]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Our culture : the way we view the world
  • Understanding diverse learners
  • What we know about the achievement gap
  • Reflecting on the educator self
  • Exploring our racial identity
  • A day in the life--
  • Building community through research-based learning expectations
  • Creating a school culture that welcomes diverse learners
  • Using books to support school and community partnerships
  • Cultivating relationships with diverse learners
  • Reaching diverse learners through strategic instruction
  • Inspiring diverse learners to love reading and writing
  • Improving reading skills : reading aloud
  • Building a balanced literacy classroom : reading and writing workshops
  • Differentiating instruction
  • Multidisciplinary experiences
  • Sponsoring student academic support groups.