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The Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children, 2nd Edition,Used
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In the second edition of her critically acclaimed book The Dreamkeepers, Gloria LadsonBillings revisits the eight teachers who were profiled in the first edition and introduces us to new teachers who are current exemplars of good teaching. She shows that culturally relevant teaching is not a matter of race, gender, or teaching style. What matters most is a teacher's efforts to work with the unique strengths a child brings to the classroom. A brilliant mixture of scholarship and storytelling, The Dreamkeepers challenges us to envision intellectually rigorous and culturally relevant classrooms that have the power to improve the lives of not just African American students, but all children. This new edition also includes questions for reflection
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of The Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children? A: The main theme of The Dreamkeepers is the exploration of culturally relevant teaching practices and how educators can leverage the unique strengths of African American children to enhance their learning experiences.
- Q: Who is the author of The Dreamkeepers and what are her qualifications? A: The author of The Dreamkeepers is Gloria Ladson-Billings, an esteemed professor of education known for her work in educational equity and culturally relevant pedagogy.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from the second edition of The Dreamkeepers? A: Readers can expect to learn about effective teaching strategies from both previously profiled teachers and new exemplars, along with reflections on culturally relevant practices that benefit all children.
- Q: How many pages are in The Dreamkeepers and what is its binding type? A: The Dreamkeepers contains 256 pages and is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was The Dreamkeepers, 2nd Edition published? A: The Dreamkeepers, 2nd Edition was published on March 10, 2009.
- Q: Is The Dreamkeepers suitable for educators outside of African American studies? A: Yes, The Dreamkeepers is suitable for all educators as it provides insights into teaching practices that can be applied to diverse classrooms and learning environments.
- Q: Does The Dreamkeepers include any reflective questions for readers? A: Yes, the second edition of The Dreamkeepers includes questions for reflection to help readers engage with the material and apply the concepts to their own teaching.
- Q: What is the condition of The Dreamkeepers when purchased? A: The Dreamkeepers is sold as a new item, ensuring that readers receive an untouched copy.
- Q: What category does The Dreamkeepers fall under? A: The Dreamkeepers falls under the category of Philosophy & Social Aspects, focusing on education and teaching methodologies.
- Q: How does The Dreamkeepers address the diversity of teaching styles? A: The Dreamkeepers emphasizes that culturally relevant teaching transcends race, gender, and teaching style, focusing instead on the teacher's ability to connect with and utilize the strengths of their students.