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Culture and Power in the Classroom Educational Foundations for the Schooling of Bicultural Students

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ISBN-10: 1612050700

ISBN-13: 9781612050706

Edition: 2nd 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Antonia Darder, Donaldo Macedo, Sonia Nieto

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The second edition of Culture and Power in the Classroomcould not have come at a better time. Enormously significant for many teachers and community activists since it was first published, the book has changed how they view – and how they do – education, as we can see from the personal essays by teachers, professors, and community activists at the conclusion of this new edition…..Unlike other texts that discuss educational failure as if it were context-free, the book provided a historical context for understanding underachievement in our nation. Thoroughly revised to include the new thinking on diversity and learning, the book now also includes a new chapter on assessment and the brain as…    
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Book details

List price: $56.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 1/30/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.97" long x 0.53" tall
Weight: 1.078
Language: English

Foreword�-UnapolqgeHc Bicultumlism: Beyond the Politics of Tolerance
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Author's Preface
The Problem with Traditional American Pedagogy and Practice
The Link between Culture and Power
A Critical Theory of Cultural Democracy
Testing, Inequality, and the Brain
The Foundation for a Critical Bicultural Pedagogy
Creating the Conditions for Cultural" Democracy in the Classroom
Forging a Critical Bicultural Praxis: Stories from the Field
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author