Teacher education and Black communities : implications for access, equity, and achievement

The field of education has been and will continue to be essential to the survival and sustainability of the Black community. Unfortunately, over the past five decades, two major trends have become clearly evident in the Black community: (a) the decline of the academic achievement levels of Black stu...

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Other Authors Sealey-Ruiz, Yolanda (Editor), Lewis, Chance W. 1972- (Editor), Toldson, Ivory L. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2014.
Subjects
African American teachers > Training of.
African American teachers > In-service training.
Teachers > Training of > United States.
African Americans > Education.
Education > Research.
Teaching staff.
Education.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806612505
DOI10.1108/978-1-62396-699-7
Physical Description1 online resource (xviii, 332 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword: Teacher education and the black communities / Gloria Ladson-Billings
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction / Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz, Chance W. Lewis
  • Part I: Preparing teachers to teach black students
  • Chapter 1. Preparing teachers to teach black students: A story about a journey to teaching excellence / Suzanne C. Carothers
  • Chapter 2. Insights for future educators on promoting nonresident black father involvement in schools, increasing black student achievement, and advancing equity in education / Brianna P. Lemmons
  • Chapter 3. Making space for black queer teachers: Pedagogic possibilities / Lance T. McCready and Micia Mosely
  • Chapter 4. New visions of collective achievement: The cross-generational schooling experiences of African American males / Darrell Cleveland Hucks
  • Chapter 5. Young scholars: African American males and academic identity development / Robert W. Simmons, III, Cheryl Moore-Thomas, and Audra Watson
  • Chapter 6. Invisible hands seeing and noticing black and latino male youth / Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz, Keisha Allen and Erik Nolan
  • Chapter 7. Not strangers: How social distance influences black male teachers' perceptions of their male students of color / Travis J. Bristol
  • Part II: Preparing black students to become teachers
  • Chapter 8. Teachers and teaching for the new millennium / Jacqueline Jordan Irvine and Leslie T. Fenwick
  • Chapter 9. Mending the pipeline: Recruitment and retention of African American preservice teachers in a predominantly white institution / David A. Byrd and Shailen M. Singh
  • Chapter 10. Human capital investment: Supporting the development of visionary change agents in teacher preparation programs for urban schools and communities / Derrick Robinson, Ayana Allen, and Chance W. Lewis
  • Chapter 11. An evaluation of an in-house coaching pilot study within the institute of education, university of London: 20-20 coaching tda project for the recruitment and retention of black minority ethnic student teachers / Victoria Showunmi
  • Chapter 12. Bad boys to master teachers: Hip hop culture and the making of black male teacher identity / Thurman Bridges
  • Chapter 13. The legacy lives, I leave you a thirst for education: Dr. Bethune's vision in action: A study of the impact of an hbcu on teachers and educational leaders / Tehia Starker Glass, Helena Mariella-Walrond, Allyson Leggett Watson, and Lakia M. Scott
  • Part III: Implications for access, equity, and achievement
  • Chapter 14. The contextual factor of race in equity, access, and achievement / Marvin Lynn
  • Chapter 15. Equity in opportunities to learn mathematics: Policy and practice implications for high-achieving black students / Kenneth Alonzo Anderson
  • Chapter 16. Using observation prompts in the urban elementary school field placement / Felicia Moore Mensah
  • Chapter 17. Collateral damage in the classroom: How race and school environment influence teachers' attitudes and behaviors toward their students / Ivory A. Toldson and Mercedes E. Ebanks
  • Chapter 18. Epilogue: Teacher education and black communities / H. Richard Milner, IV
  • About the editors
  • About the contributors.

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