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Ellis, Antonio L., Ed.; Bryan, Nathaniel, Ed.; Sealey-Ruiz, Yolanda, Ed.; Toldson, Ivory, Ed.; Emdin, Christopher, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2021
Debates regarding the qualities, skills, and dispositions of culturally relevant teachers and teaching have raged in teacher education for several decades. Ladson-Billings' (2009) "The Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children" was a groundbreaking work that has become a foundational study that informs the work of…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Teacher Educators, Cultural Awareness, Culturally Relevant Education
Landsman, Julie, Ed.; Lewis, Chance W., Ed. – Stylus Publishing, LLC, 2006
For African Americans, school is often not a place to learn but a place of low expectations and failure. In urban schools with concentrations of poverty, often fewer than half the ninth graders leave with a high school diploma. In this book, Black and White teachers provide an insightful approach to inclusive and equitable teaching and illustrate…
Descriptors: Inclusive Schools, Equal Education, Culturally Relevant Education, Whites
Totten, Samuel; Pedersen, Jon E. – Lexington Books, 2005
In the United States, there is a long and rich tradition of professors of education addressing, in one way or another, the vital link between social issues and the educational process. This book is comprised of original personal essays in which noted professors of education of the last half of the twentieth century delineate the genesis and…
Descriptors: Social Problems, Teacher Educators, Personal Narratives, Elementary Secondary Education
Paciorek, Karen Menke, Ed. – Open University Press, 2006
This 27th edition of "Annual Editions: Early Childhood Education" provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites; an annotated table of contents; a topic guide; a general introduction; brief overviews for…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Resource Materials, Internet, Educational Practices
Yagelski, Robert P., Ed.; Leonard, Scott A., Ed. – 2002
An effort to contribute to the "story" of English teaching in the United States at the dawn of the new millennium, this book presents 17 essays that tell diverse and complex stories of the value and difficulty of teaching English. The voices in this volume represent an eclectic rather than a comprehensive group of teachers and scholars,…
Descriptors: Business, Curriculum Development, Economics, English Instruction
Simpson, Robert J., Ed.; Duke, Charles R., Ed. – 2000
A compilation of articles examines the similarities and differences of educational administration in schools for American students overseas. The "Introductions and Orientations" section includes: "The Association for the Advancement of International Education" (Lewis A. Grell); "The Office of Overseas Schools of the United…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Dependents Schools, Educational Administration