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African-centered pedagogy : developing schools of achievement for African American children /

Based on a critical reinterpretation of several key educational frameworks, African-Centered Pedagogy is a practical guide to accomplished teaching. Murrell suggests integrating the historical, cultural, political, and developmental considerations of the African American experience into a unified sy...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Murrell, Peter C., Jr., 1952-2015
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2002.
Series:SUNY series, social context of education.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Framing the work
  • The wrong frames for the right problem
  • Traditions of African American education: a historical perspective
  • Culture, cognition, and the community of achievement
  • Part 2: Pedagogical theory for building a community of African American achievement
  • Overview of the pedagogical theory
  • From a community of caring to a community of achievement
  • Teaching as assisted performances in the African American tradition
  • The classroom ecology of culture and language
  • Discourse practices in a community of achievement
  • Teaching for understanding, learning for liberation
  • Appraising my own practice: African-centered pedagogy in preparing teachers.