Bandwidth recovery : helping students reclaim cognitive resources lost to poverty, racism, and social marginalization /
"This book argues that the cognitive resources for learning of over half our young people have been diminished by the negative effects of economic insecurity, discrimination, and hostility against nonmajority groups based on race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender identity, and other asp...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sterling, Virginia :
Stylus Publishing, LLC.,
2017.
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Edición: | First edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "This book argues that the cognitive resources for learning of over half our young people have been diminished by the negative effects of economic insecurity, discrimination, and hostility against nonmajority groups based on race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender identity, and other aspects of difference. Recognizing that these students are no different than their peers in terms of cognitive capacity, Verschelden presents strategies for promoting a growth mind-set and self-efficacy, developing supports that build upon students' values and prior knowledge, and creating learning environments in and out of the classroom so students can feel a sense of belonging and community"-- |
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Notas: | "Published in association with Association of American Colleges & Universities." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 149 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781620366066 1620366061 9781620366073 162036607X 1000979806 9781000979800 1000974561 9781000974560 1003443176 9781003443179 |