Culture, curriculum, and identity in education /

"This collection draws from research studies to build theory, critique reality, and provide practical recommendations for readers. Essays from each section speak to current school matters, with a range of students in different spaces across the U.S. and abroad. Readers are invited to visualize...

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Other Authors: Milner, H. Richard, IV
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : culture, curriculum, and identity in education / H. Richard Milner IV
  • The identity-perception gap : teachers confronting the difference between who they (think they) are and how they are perceived by students / Eric Toshalis
  • Developing a multicultural curriculum in a predominantly white teaching context : lessons from an African American teacher in a suburban English classroom / H. Richard Milner IV
  • Promoting educational equity for a recent immigrant Mexican student in an English-dominant classroom : what does it take? / Ana Christina DaSilva Iddings and Brian Christopher Rose
  • As cultures collide : unpacking the sociopolitical context surrounding English-language learners / Jason G. Irizarry and John W. Raible
  • Schooling and the university plans of immigrant black students from an urban neighborhood / Carl E. James
  • Leadership and a critical spirit of resistance : new ways to conceptualize qualitative research on leadership and spirituality / Michael E. Dantley
  • Awakening the spirit : teaching, learning, and living holistically / Stephen D. Hancock
  • Race, narrative inquiry, and self-study in curriculum and teacher education / H. Richard Milner IV
  • Messages to teacher educators from the margins : teachers of color on equity in diverse classrooms / Beverly Cross
  • Afterword / Sonia Nieto.