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What Every Teacher Should Know About Diverse Learners de Donna E. Walker Tileston

What Every Teacher Should Know About Diverse Learners

Autor Donna E. Walker Tileston
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 17 aug 2010
This second edition of the bestseller presents critical information about teaching diverse learners and demonstrates how teachers can ensure every student's academic success. Updated throughout, the book reflects new data about the brain, the need for a variety of strategies, and the value of using visual and kinesthetic tools. The author provides a teacher's checklist for working with diversity and helps readers consider: - The impact of factors such as socioeconomic status, race, and ethnicity
- Signs of personal bias involving language, stereotypes, exclusion, and selectivity
- Teaching strategies that focus on the learner's attention, cognition, memory, and self-system
- Setting high expectations for learners.
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ISBN-13: 9781412971751
ISBN-10: 1412971756
Pagini: 120
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Ediția:Second Edition
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Corwin
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States

Recenzii

"The book provides a root cause analysis of why so many students are failing in America’s public schools. The materials translate research into practice and provides a rich collection of research for instructional strategies."

Cuprins

Acknowledgments
About the Author
Introduction
Vocabulary Pretest
1. Influences
A Few Definitions to Consider
Back to the Future
What Are the Issues Now?
2. How Are We Diverse?
Why Is It Important to Examine Differences?
Cultural Diversity
Diversity of Modalities
Diversity of Socioeconomic Status
Diversity of Race/Ethnicity
3. Recognizing the Signs of Bias
Linguistic Bias
Stereotyping
Exclusion
Unreality
Selectivity
Isolation
4. The Road to Closing the Achievement Gap
The Urban Achievement Gap: Fact Versus Fiction
What Can Teachers Do?
5. Which Teaching and Learning Strategies Make the Most Difference in Closing the Gap?
What Is a Best Practice?
High Expectations: Why They Matter
The Role of the Self-System in Learning
We Have Their Attention--Now What?
General Ideas for Cognition
Some Additional Thoughts
How Do We Deal With Language Acquisition Skills?
6. Working With Diversity: A Teacher?s Checklist
Vocabulary Summary
Vocabulary Posttest
References
Index

Notă biografică

Donna Walker Tileston is a veteran teacher and administrator. She is currently the president of Strategic Teaching and Learning, a consulting firm that provides services to schools throughout the United States and worldwide. Donnäs publications include Ten Best Teaching Practices: How Brain Research, Learning Styles, and Standards Define Teaching Competencies (2000), which has been on Corwin¿s bestseller list since its first year in print, in addition to the ten-volume award-winning series What Every Teacher Should Know, now in its second edition. Other recent titles are Teaching Strategies for Active Learning (2006), Teaching Strategies that Prepare Students for High Stakes Tests (2008), and Closing the Poverty and Culture Gap (2009). Donna received her BA from the University of North Texas, her MA from East Texas State University, and her EdD from Texas A & M University-Commerce. She may be reached at www.whateveryteachershouldknow.com

Descriere

This updated edition presents critical information about teaching diverse learners, including brain-compatible teaching strategies, six signs of bias to avoid, how culture affects learning styles, and more.