Cultural Literacy for the Common Core: Six Steps to Powerful, Practical Instruction for All Learners
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ISBN: 1936764407 / Publisher: Solution Tree, June 2014
Build your cultural literacy while inspiring deep, thoughtful, unbiased thinking in students. Discover a six-step framework for becoming culturally literate that complements the Common Core and encourages students to be at the center of learning. Explore how to develop teacher-student relationships, engage in collaborative conversations, and encourage feedback to give voice to the increasingly diverse student body found in today’s classrooms
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Davis presents educators, academicians, and administrators with a practical guide to inspiring deeper, thoughtful, culturally connected thinking in their students by undertaking a cultural literacy journey. Her text includes accounts from a variety of educational settings, across the country. She provides an introduction to the six-step framework, a guide to building student-teacher relationships by honoring visibility and voice, an investigation of the use of high-yield, research-based strategies, and material on a variety of other interrelated topics. Davis is a veteran educator and the author of several books on education. Annotation ©2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
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