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Increasing Diversity in Gifted Education

Research-Based Strategies for Identification and Program Services

by Monique Felder, Gloria Taradash, Elise Antoine
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015

Increasing Diversity in Gifted Education shows teachers, administrators, and other interested parties how to finally meet the educational needs of high-potential students across all racial, ethnic, language, and economic groups as well as some categories of disability. Using this book, educators of...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013

A groundswell of interest has led to significant advances in understanding and using Culturally Responsive Arts Education to promote social justice and education. This landmark volume provides a theoretical orientation to these endeavors. Examining a range of efforts across different forms of art,...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2015

Advancing Black Male Student Success presents a comprehensive portrait of Black male students at every stage in the U.S. education system: preschool and kindergarten; elementary, middle and high schools; community colleges and four-year postsecondary institutions; and master’s and doctoral programs....
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Getting the Teachers We Need

International Perspectives on Teacher Education

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Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2017

Teacher education faces challenges that are immediate and demanding. Adapting teacher education to the changing needs of educational systems is an imperative. This book offers engaging, thoughtful, and sometimes provocative ways of engaging in the debate around what is and can be in teacher education....
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Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013

As the American immigrant population continues to expand, immigrant children and children of immigrants are entering the public school system. To be most effective, new teaching pedagogies must take cultural diversity into account. Cross-Cultural Considerations in the Education of Young Immigrant...
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"To Remain an Indian"

Lessons in Democracy from a Century of Native American Education

by K. Tsianina Lomawaima, Teresa L. McCarty
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

What might we learn from Native American experiences with schools to help us forge a new vision of the democratic ideal—one that respects, protects, and promotes diversity and human rights? In this fascinating portrait of American Indian education over the past century, the authors critically...
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Queering Elementary Education

Advancing the Dialogue about Sexualities and Schooling

by Kathy Bickmore, Perry Brass, Betsy Cahill
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 1999

Queering Elementary Education is not about teaching kids to be gay, lesbian, bisexual, or straight. ItOs not part of a sinister stratagem in the Ogay agenda.O Instead, these provocative and thoughtful essays advocate the creation of classrooms that challenge categorical thinking, promote interpersonal...
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Diversity and Inclusion on Campus

Supporting Racially and Ethnically Underrepresented Students

by Rachelle Winkle-Wagner, Angela M. Locks
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013

As scholars and practitioners in higher education attempt to embrace and lead diversity efforts, it is imperative that they have an understanding of the issues that affect historically underrepresented students. Using an intersectional approach that connects the categories of race, class, and gender,...
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The Brother Code

Manhood and Masculinity among African American Men in College

by T. Elon Dancy II
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012

The Brother Code: What is the role of manhood and masculinity in the lives of African American males in college? How do manhood norms influence decisions within and beyond college? How might mothers and fathers differentially affect manhood and masculinity in their sons? What are African American’s...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

In Cracks in the Schoolyard, Conchas challenges deficit models of schooling and turns school failure on its head. Going beyond presenting critical case studies of social inequality and education, this book features achievement cases that depict Latinos as active actors—not hopeless victims—in...
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by Eva Zygmunt, Patricia Clark
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Transforming Teacher Education for Social Justice offers teacher educators a new way to think about the development of culturally responsive educators. The authors identify the core components needed to restructure and reorient programs of teacher education to adequately prepare new teachers for the...
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Teaching Indigenous Students

Honoring Place, Community, and Culture

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Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2015

Indigenous students learn and retain more when teachers value the language and culture of the students’ community and incorporate them into the curriculum. This is a principle enshrined in the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007) and borne out both by the successes of Indigenous-language...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017

Empower black boys to dream, believe, achieve Schools that routinely fail Black boys are not extraordinary. In fact, they are all-too ordinary. If we are to succeed in positively shifting outcomes for Black boys and young men, we must first change the way school is “done.” That’s where...
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by Dr Colin Brock
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014

Education and Gender draws on international research from the USA, the UK, India, Mexico, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean, to provide a comprehensive global overview of the relationship between gender and education. Rooting constructions of gender and sexuality in specific geographical contexts,...
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