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Bright ribbons : weaving culturally responsive teaching into the elementary classroom / Lotus Linton Howard ; foreword by Gary Howard

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Thousand Oaks, California : CORWIN, SAGE Company, c2017.Description: xvii, 201 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781506325255
  • 1506325254
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 370.117 HO BR
Online resources: Summary: This book teaches how to use culturally responsive teaching (CRT) in the classroom.Summary: Culturally responsive teaching practices are like bright ribbons: when you weave them into everything you teach, you create a beautiful tapestry for successful learning. Lotus Howard, who has spent four decades teaching in diverse classrooms, will show you how to build relationships with your students and create a harmonious community where every child can thrive. You will learn: how to use culturally responsive teaching (CRT) not as an add-on, but as a philosophy that infuses every aspect of the school day; simple strategies for weaving the seven principles of CRT into all lessons and activities, including morning greetings, transition times, and group work; how to be more self-reflective to better appreciate and unlock the unique gifts of students. With an array of practical tips, model lessons, and resources, this book will inspire you to weave a holistic tapestry of teaching and learning that benefits all children. -- Provided by publisher.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 370.117 HO BR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Nov2018 T0060916

Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-189) and index.

This book teaches how to use culturally responsive teaching (CRT) in the classroom.

Culturally responsive teaching practices are like bright ribbons: when you weave them into everything you teach, you create a beautiful tapestry for successful learning. Lotus Howard, who has spent four decades teaching in diverse classrooms, will show you how to build relationships with your students and create a harmonious community where every child can thrive. You will learn: how to use culturally responsive teaching (CRT) not as an add-on, but as a philosophy that infuses every aspect of the school day; simple strategies for weaving the seven principles of CRT into all lessons and activities, including morning greetings, transition times, and group work; how to be more self-reflective to better appreciate and unlock the unique gifts of students. With an array of practical tips, model lessons, and resources, this book will inspire you to weave a holistic tapestry of teaching and learning that benefits all children. -- Provided by publisher.

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