Urban Teaching in America : Theory, Research, and Practice in K-12 Classrooms.

Urban Teaching in America: Theory, Research, and Practice in K-12 Classrooms is a brief yet comprehensive overview of urban teaching. Undergraduate and graduate students who are new to the urban context will develop a deeper understanding of the urban teaching environment and the challenges and oppo...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Stairs, Andrea J.
Other Authors: Donnell, Kelly A., Dunn, Alyssa Hadley
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2011
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Urban Teaching in America: Theory, Research, and Practice in K-12 Classrooms is a brief yet comprehensive overview of urban teaching. Undergraduate and graduate students who are new to the urban context will develop a deeper understanding of the urban teaching environment and the challenges and opportunities they can expect to face while teaching in it. The authors have combined the work of urban education theorists, researchers, and practitioners to demonstrate that urban students bring many resources to their learning environment and can often serve as educators to the teachers themse.
Physical Description:1 online resource (273 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781452267494
1452267499
9781452244013
1452244014
1322283516
9781322283517
9781412980609
1412980607
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.