Urban Teaching in America: Theory, Research, and Practice in K-12 Classrooms is a brief yet comprehensive overview of urban teaching. Undergraduate and graduate students who are new to the urban context will develop a deeper understanding of the urban teaching environment and the challenges and opportunities they can expect to face while teaching in it. The authors have combined the work of urban education theorists, researchers, and practitioners to demonstrate that urban students bring many resources to their learning environment and can often serve as educators to the teachers themselves.…mehr
Urban Teaching in America: Theory, Research, and Practice in K-12 Classrooms is a brief yet comprehensive overview of urban teaching. Undergraduate and graduate students who are new to the urban context will develop a deeper understanding of the urban teaching environment and the challenges and opportunities they can expect to face while teaching in it. The authors have combined the work of urban education theorists, researchers, and practitioners to demonstrate that urban students bring many resources to their learning environment and can often serve as educators to the teachers themselves. Readers will feel prepared to challenge, rather than maintain, the status quo after reading this book.
Andrea J. Stairs is Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator of Literacy Education at the University of Southern Maine in Gorham, Maine. A former middle and high school English teacher and literacy coach, she earned her Ph.D. in Education specializing in Curriculum and Instruction from Boston College. Her research interests include urban teacher learning, teacher education in professional development schools, and teacher research in literacy. She is co-editor, with Kelly A. Donnell, of Research on Urban Teacher Learning: Examining Contextual Factors Over Time (2010).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Chapter 1: Building Upon Student Resources and Attributes Chapter 2: Creating Positive Learning Environments Chapter 3: Using Culturally Responsive Pedagogy to Improve Teaching and Learning Chapter 4: Supporting English Language Learners Chapter 5: Taking an Inquiry Stance on Teaching Chapter 6: Teaching to the Standards Without Standardizing the Curriculum Chapter 7: Working Within and Around Urban School Bureaucracy Chapter 8: Promoting Social Justice and Equity in Urban Teaching
Introduction Chapter 1: Building Upon Student Resources and Attributes Chapter 2: Creating Positive Learning Environments Chapter 3: Using Culturally Responsive Pedagogy to Improve Teaching and Learning Chapter 4: Supporting English Language Learners Chapter 5: Taking an Inquiry Stance on Teaching Chapter 6: Teaching to the Standards Without Standardizing the Curriculum Chapter 7: Working Within and Around Urban School Bureaucracy Chapter 8: Promoting Social Justice and Equity in Urban Teaching
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