Embracing risk in urban education : curiosity, creativity, and courage in the era of "no excuses" and relay race reform /
"Ginsberg argues that in the effort to reduce the achievement gap and mitigate the pejorative label of "at-risk," we are in danger of eliminating risk from education entirely. This is especially the case in urban schools with large numbers of poor and minority students. Ginsberg explo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield Education,
[2012]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- When RISK is a four letter word
- Why embrace risk in education?
- The new three Rs: relay race reform: unpacking the language of twenty-first century school reform and policy
- A mission to question: Inquiry, creativity, and risk: the Science Leadership Academy (SLA)
- Courageous conversations: teaching, cultural identity, and risk: the Folk Arts Cultural Treasures School (FACTS)
- When Superman is delayed: social justice, student activism, and risk: Parkway NW School for Peace and Social Justice
- Unlocking the schoolyard gate: geography, community, and risk: the Wissahickon Charter School
- Appendix : Contemporary educators respond: "How would you define embracing risk in urban education?"