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The Power of One : How You Can Help or Harm African American Students.
Combining first-person narratives, personal growth exercises, and informational text, this staff development resource helps educators address the mind-sets that can impede their progress with African American students.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks :
SAGE Publications,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Introduction: Why Alarm Bells Should Be Ringing in Our Heads; Part I
- Beliefs, Mindsets, and Baggage; Chapter 1
- Identifying the Personal Benefits of Increasing Your Efficacy With African American Students; Chapter 2
- That Baggage Is Too Heavy: Uncovering Negative Mindsets That Can Undermine Your Work With African American Students; Chapter 3
- "You Can't Help but Talk About Race": Examining Your Beliefs About Racism and Racial Problems.
- Chapter 4
- ""To Be Honest, I Can't Stand His Mama": Facing Your Personal Issues About the Parents of African American StudentsPart II
- The Curriculum, Classroom Management, and Testing; Chapter 5
- A Hard Knock Life: How Teachers Can Use the Curriculum to Empower African American Students; Chapter 6
- Only the Strong Survive: Dealing With Roadblocks to Effective Classroom Management; Chapter 7
- Using Wisdom in Assessing Students in Spite of the High- Stakes-Testing Mania; Chapter 8
- Learning From Classroom Scenarios and Other Problems That Concern Educators.
- Conclusion: A Work in Progress: Committing to Ongoing Personal and Professional DevelopmentAppendix A: The "What's In It for Me?" Questionnaire; Appendix B: The "What's In It for Me?" Questionnaire Results; Appendix C: What Educators Said They Believed About African American Students; Appendix D: Demographic Information About the Texas and California Workshop Participants Who Completed The Mindset Questionnaire (by %); Appendix E: The Mindset Questionnaire Results (N = 237).
- Appendix F: Demographic Information About the Workshop Participants Who Completed the "Searching for Solutions Questionnaire" (by %)Appendix G: The "Searching for Solutions" Questionnaire Results (N = 69); Appendix H: Demographic Information About the Workshop Participants Who Completed the "Thoughts About Racism and Racial Problems" Questionnaire (by %); Appendix I: The "Thoughts About Racism and Racial Problems" Questionnaire (N = 203); Appendix J: The "Test" Questionnaire (N = 63); Notes; Index.