Andrea Debruin-Parecki, Karen Manheim Teel

Making School Count (eBook, PDF)

Promoting Urban Student Motivation and Success

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book is based on a four year collaborative effort among teachers, university professors and graduate students to promote success among 'low-achieving' African American students.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134581320
• Artikelnr.: 38243761

Autorenporträt

Karen Manheim Teel is a classroom teacher researcher in the San Francisco East Bay area, teaching 7th and 8th grade history. She received her doctorate from U.C. Berkeley in 1993 and a Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship in 1994.,
Andrea DeBruin-Parecki is an assistant professor of educational psychology at the University of Northern Iowa. She has been actively involved with culturally diverse schools and communities through her research in family literacy, authentic assessment and motivation.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Life in an urban classroom
Chapter 2 The personal journey of a teacher
Chapter 3 Developing teaching strategies that honor and motivate diverse learners
Chapter 4 The culture of the school
Chapter 5 Teacher action research
Chapter 6 Realizing student potential with alternative strategies
Chapter 7 What gets in the way of student success?
Chapter 8 Taking on the role of detective
Chapter 9 Turning student aspirations into realities