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Series Foreword | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Preface to the First Edition | |
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Preface to the Second Edition | |
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Challenges and Perspectives | |
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Introduction | |
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The Need for and Nature of Story | |
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A Personal Story and Symbol of a Trend | |
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Achievement Challenges | |
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Assertions About Improving Student Achievement | |
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Conclusion | |
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Pedagogical Potential of Cultural Responsiveness | |
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Introduction | |
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From Can't to Can | |
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Ideological Beginnings | |
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Descriptive Characteristics | |
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Culturally Responsive Teaching Personified | |
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Roles and Responsibilities of Teachers | |
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Conclusion | |
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The Power of Culturally Responsive Caring | |
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Introduction | |
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Overview of Caring Characteristics | |
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Attributes of Caring in Detail | |
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Expectation Trends and Effects | |
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Moving Toward Culturally Responsive Caring | |
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Conclusion | |
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Culture and Communication in the Classroom | |
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Introduction | |
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Relationship Among Culture, Communication, and Education | |
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Myths About Language Diversity | |
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Cultural Communication Controversies | |
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Effects of "English Plus" Instruction on Student Learning | |
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Variations in Ethnic Discourse Styles | |
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Gender Variations in Discourse Styles | |
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Conclusion | |
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Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in Curriculum Content | |
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Introduction | |
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Importance of Textbooks as Curriculum Content | |
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Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in Textbooks | |
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Standards, Testing, and Diversity | |
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Ethnic Diversity in Literary and Trade Books | |
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Mass Media as Cultural Curriculum Content | |
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Culturally Diverse Curriculum Content Effects | |
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Improving Culturally Diverse Curriculum Content | |
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Conclusion | |
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Cultural Congruity in Teaching and Learning | |
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Introduction | |
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Learning Styles Baseline | |
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Funds of Knowledge and Cultural Self-Study | |
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Cooperative Learning | |
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Active and Affective Engagement | |
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Ethnic-Centered Programs and Schools | |
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Conclusion | |
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A Personal Case of Culturally Responsive Teaching Praxis | |
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Introduction | |
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Being Supportive and Facilitative | |
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Rituals and Routines | |
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Learning Cooperatively and Successfully | |
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Choice and Authenticity Are Essential to Learning | |
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Teaching to Enable and Empower | |
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Knowledge Plus Practice Is Imperative | |
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Cultivating Critical Orientations Are Important | |
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The Personal Is Powerful | |
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Conclusion | |
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Epilogue: Looking Back and Projecting Forward | |
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Introduction | |
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Culturally Centered Incremental Efforts Make a Difference | |
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Confronting Convention | |
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Alternative Paradigms for Practice | |
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Now Is the Time | |
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Pillars for Progress | |
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Conclusion | |
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References | |
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Index | |
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About The Author | |