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Innovative voices in education : Engaging diverse communities /

"Diverse schools offer enriched academic and social environments, as students and families of different backgrounds and experiences provide a vibrant mosaic of insights, perspectives, and skills. This book highlights stories from around the world, as innovative teachers, educational leaders, an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kugler, Eileen Gale, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, [Md.] : Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Building respectful schools: Closing the culture gap in public education : a commentary / Howie Schaffer. A foot in two worlds : immigrant students in U.S. schools / Waliha Gani and Shriya Adhikary. Valuing the individual by breaking through assumptions / Eileen Gale Kugler
  • The personal power of a teacher: Montana's Indian education for all : preparing teacher candidates to embrace culturally responsive pedagogy / Jioanna Carjuzaa. The importance of student stories / Karyn Keenan. Serving long-term English learners by empowering students in two languages / Graciela Rosas. Addressing silences : creating a space for classroom conversations that matter to students / Sara Kugler. A calling to teach : helping every child succeed / Ashley Harris
  • Courageous leaders: Serving marginalized children : a new principal fights for equity in the trenches / Stacie Stanley. Forging relationships with high school students that impact learning and achievement / Nardos E. King. The equitable leader : changing beliefs and actions / Roni Silverstein
  • Community : the village it takes: From survivors to leaders : stages of Immigrant parent involvement in schools / Young-chan Han. Ready to learn : the benefits of a neighborhood school readiness team / Andrea Sobel and Debra Fulcher. The power of family aspirational values on student academic success / Jesse Bethke Gomez
  • Global perspectives: Healing a world of "terror" by valuing "diversity" : a new curriculum to encourage deeper understanding and mutual respect / Amineh Ahmed Hoti. The passion of a lifelong Australian educator : teaching students first / Jeff Scanlan. Multicultural to intercultural : developing interdependent learners / Sean Grainger.