How to teach students who don't look like you
Subtitle: culturally relevant teaching strategies
By: by Bonnie M. Davis.
Publisher: Corwin Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 168
Subjects: Multicultural education -- United States; Minorities -- Education -- United States; School environment -- United States; Pluralism (Social sciences) -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Our culture : the way we view the world; title: Understanding diverse learners; title: What we know about the achievement gap; title: Reflecting on the educator self; title: Exploring our racial identity; title: A day in the life; title: Building community through research-based learning expectations; title: Creating a school culture that welcomes diverse learners; title: Using books to support school and community partnerships; title: Cultivating relationships with diverse learners; title: Reaching diverse learners through strategic instruction; title: Inspiring diverse learners to love reading and writing; title: Improving reading skills : reading aloud; title: Building a balanced literacy classroom : reading and writing workshops; title: Differentiating instruction; title: Multidisciplinary experiences; title: Sponsoring student academic support groups.