Culturally proficient education : an asset-based response to conditions of poverty /: an asset-based response to conditions of poverty. ([2010])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Randall B. Lindsey, Michelle S. Karns, Keith Myatt ; foreword by Dennis Parker.
• Authors: Lindsey, Randall B; Karns, Michelle; Myatt, Keith
• Contents: Foreword by Dennis Parker; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Part I. Why Poverty and Cultural Proficiency?; Introduction; 1. Asset-Based Approaches to Students From Low Income or Impoverished Communities; 2. The Middle Class School in Communities of Poverty; 3. The Cultural Proficiency Tools Build on Assets; Part II. Pro-social School Applications; 4. Culturally Proficient Pedagogy; 5. Culturally Proficient Leadership Support for Instruction; 6. Policy Development to Ensure and Support Teaching and Learning; Part III. A Call to Action; 7. A Call to Action: The Time Is Now; Appendix A: Cultural Proficiency Conceptual Framework; Appendix B: State Teachers’ Association Retreat Script; Appendix C: Taniko’s Poem; Appendix D: How to Use Cultural Proficiency Books; References; Index
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks, California : Sage Publications Inc. US
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 371.826/9420973; Children with social disabilities -- Education; Poor -- Education; Educational equalization; EDUCATION / Administration / General; EDUCATION / Organizations & Institutions; Children with social disabilities -- Education; Educational equalization; Poor -- Education; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452210100; 1452210101; 9781452271453; 1452271453
• Related ISBNs: 9781412970860
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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