{"product_id":"practicing-what-we-teach_9780807778302","title":"Practicing What We Teach","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis accessible book features K–12 teachers and teacher educators who report their experiences of culturally responsive literacy teaching in primarily high-poverty, culturally nondominant communities. These extraordinary teachers show us what culturally responsive literacy teaching looks like in their classrooms and how it advances children’s academic achievement. This collection captures different dimensions of culturally responsive (CR) practice, such as linking home and school, using culturally responsive literature, establishing relationships with children and parents, using cultural connections, and teaching English language learners and children who speak African American language. This engaging collection:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a window into what teachers actually do and think when they serve culturally diverse children, including classroom-tested teaching practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepicts teachers enacting CR teaching in the presence of scripted curricula and rigid testing schedules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers childhood, secondary, and higher education classrooms. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps readers imagine how they can transform their own classrooms through “Make This Happen in Your Classroom” sections at the end of each chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a “Becoming a Culturally Responsive Teacher” self-evaluation form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Patricia Ruggiano Schmidt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43037231186022,"sku":"9780807778302","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/4051\/5174\/files\/9780807778302.jpg?v=1771608192","url":"https:\/\/www.tcpress.com\/products\/practicing-what-we-teach_9780807778302","provider":"Teachers College Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}