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Ethnographic Eyes A Teacher's Guide to Classroom Observation

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ISBN-10: 0325002010

ISBN-13: 9780325002019

Edition: 1999

Authors: Carolyn Frank, Lori B. Bird, Carol N. Dixon

List price: $33.00
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Whether you realize it or not, there is a hidden side of classroom life: everyday practices so ordinary and so routine that they often become invisible. The challenge to classroom observers is to understand and reveal these implicit patterns. For Carolyn Frank, ethnography provides the perfect lens through which to view them.Ethnographic Eyes extends ethnography beyond the work of university researchers and proves what an accessible and instructive observation tool it can be for inservice and preservice teachers. Frank draws on extensive experience in teacher education, demonstrating how ethnography can help you see beneath the surface of classroom life, gain new understanding of diversity,…    
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Book details

List price: $33.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Heinemann
Publication date: 9/28/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.33" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

A former teacher, Carolyn Frank is currently an assistant professor in the charter school of education at California State University, Los Angeles. Frank is also a research fellow of the South Coast Writing Project.

Foreword
Acknowledgments
An Ethnographic Perspective
The Neighborhood Map
Ethnographic Interviews for Teachers
Making It Explicit
Ethnographic Case Studies
Reflective Practice Through Ethnography
Classroom Observations
Culture and Consciousness
Afterword: Being Part of Everyone Else
References
Index