Author : Jewell E. Cooper
Release : 2011-08-31
Genre : Education
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 851/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Developing Critical Cultural Competence by : Jewell E. Cooper
Download or read book Developing Critical Cultural Competence written by Jewell E. Cooper. This book was released on 2011-08-31. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cultural competence is key to improved student achievement This book shows you how to provide professional development for teachers that deepens their cultural understanding. The authors provide activities to help educators translate new knowledge into action with activities that focus on the three inseparable insights required for developing teachers’ critical cultural competency: Understanding themselves Understanding their students Understanding their students’ families and communities Readers have access to a companion website that contains reproducible resource lists and handouts as well as examples that can serve as models for some of the activities.