Educating culturally responsive teachers: a coherent approach

Offering a conceptual framework and practical strategies for teacher preparation in schools with increasingly diverse racial and ethnic student populations, this book presents a coherent approach to educating culturally responsive teachers. The authors focus on the importance of recruiting and prepa...

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Main Authors: Villegas, Ana María (Author), Lucas, Tamara (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany State Univ. of New York Press 2002
Series:SUNY series, teacher preparation & development
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Summary:Offering a conceptual framework and practical strategies for teacher preparation in schools with increasingly diverse racial and ethnic student populations, this book presents a coherent approach to educating culturally responsive teachers. The authors focus on the importance of recruiting and preparing a diverse teaching force, as they propose a vision for restructuring the teacher education curriculum, reconceiving the pedagogy used to prepare prospective teachers, and transforming the institutional context in order to support the curricular and pedagogical changes they recommend.
Physical Description:XXIII, 246 S. graph. Darst.
ISBN:0791452395
0791452409

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