Making School Count

Promoting Urban Student Motivation and Success

Häftad, Engelska, 2000

Av Andrea Debruin-Parecki, Karen Manheim Teel

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Making School Count reports on four years of classroom research in which alternative teaching strategies, designed to motivate under-achieving inner-city, African-American middle school students were used and evaluated.The book offers insights into the discrepancy between students' academic dreams (their high performance aspirations) and the realities of their classroom performance.Issues include:*the authors' convictions that the disproportionate under-achievement of African-American students is the result of inappropriate teaching strategies*the prevalent use of a Eurocentric curriculum*results of the authors' research*a guide for teachers wishing to carry out their own research*a study of the collaboration between a university and a schools in an attempt to bring about change from the ground up.

Produktinformation

  • Utgivningsdatum2000-09-28
  • Mått138 x 216 x 8 mm
  • Vikt270 g
  • SpråkEngelska
  • Antal sidor142
  • FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
  • EAN9780415230551