Cheryl Jones Walker: 3 books

Book cover of Identity Work in the Classroom

Identity Work in the Classroom

Successful Learning in Urban Schools

by Cheryl Jones-Walker
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This book provides classroom examples to demonstrate how identity-making is integral to the teaching and learning process. Responding to school reform efforts that focus on top-down reform measures, this book proposes “identity work” as an alternative approach. The author argues that efforts...
Book cover of Transforming the Academy

Transforming the Academy

Faculty Perspectives on Diversity and Pedagogy

by Michael D. Smith, Eve Tuck, Dela Kusi-Appouh
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016

In recent decades, American universities have begun to tout the “diversity” of their faculty and student bodies. But what kinds of diversity are being championed in their admissions and hiring practices, and what kinds are being neglected? Is diversity enough to solve the structural inequalities...
Book cover of Renewed Accountability for Access and Excellence

Renewed Accountability for Access and Excellence

Applying a Model for Democratic Professional Practice in Education

by S. David Brazer, Marilyn A. Friga, Jean L. Cate
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015

Renewed Accountability for Access and Excellence advances discussion of a conceptualized model for cultivating democratic professional practice in education (DPPE) and considers its relationship with contemporary teaching and leading praxes. A diverse and highly qualified group of scholars and practitioners...
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