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Author : Delores B. Lindsey
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2009-09-11
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781412972277
Integrating the four Tools of Cultural Proficiency with the PLC framework, this guide provides school leaders with practical strategies for building equity-focused PLCs to help all students achieve.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Education
ISBN : 1452219273
Integrating the four Tools of Cultural Proficiency with the Proficient Learning Communities (PLC) framework, this guide provides school leaders with practical strategies for building equity-focused PLCs to help all students achieve. It includes templates, protocols, activities and rubrics for deconstructing student inequalities.
Author : Randall B. Lindsey,Kikanza Nuri Robins,Raymond D. Terrell
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 345 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2009-06-24
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781412963626
This powerful third edition offers fresh approaches that enable school leaders to engage in effective interactions with students, educators, and the communities they serve.
Author : Delores B. Lindsey,Linda D. Jungwirth,Jarvis Pahl,Randall B. Lindsey
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2011-08-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1742398359
Author : Zaretta Hammond
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 311 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2014-11-13
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781483308029
A bold, brain-based teaching approach to culturally responsive instruction To close the achievement gap, diverse classrooms need a proven framework for optimizing student engagement. Culturally responsive instruction has shown promise, but many teachers have struggled with its implementation—until now. In this book, Zaretta Hammond draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to offer an innovative approach for designing and implementing brain-compatible culturally responsive instruction. The book includes: Information on how one’s culture programs the brain to process data and affects learning relationships Ten “key moves” to build students’ learner operating systems and prepare them to become independent learners Prompts for action and valuable self-reflection
Author : Kikanza J. Nuri-Robins,Delores B. Lindsey,Randall B. Lindsey,Raymond D. Terrell
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2011-11-29
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781452269528
Are you doing all you can to improve teaching and learning? Culturally proficient instruction is the result of an inside-out journey during which you explore your values and behaviors while evaluating practices of your workplace. In the newest version of their best-selling book, the authors invite you to reflect on how you engage with your students and your colleagues as a community of learners. The third edition includes: An updated discussion of standards-based education guidelines A conceptual framework for the tools of cultural proficiency New language for understanding the microaggressions of dominant cultures An integrated guide for use with study groups
Author : Randall B. Lindsey,Kikanza Nuri Robins,Raymond D. Terrell
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 462 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2009-06-02
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781452272740
Embark on a journey toward cultural proficiency that results in professional growth and organizational change! This powerful third edition offers fresh approaches, a revised organization, and new activities that enable leaders to engage in effective interactions with students, educators, and the communities they serve. The authors meticulously provide information gathered from their experiences working with schools, educational agencies, and organizations across the United States and Canada and show how school leaders can: Gain a personal understanding of what cultural proficiency means in practice Use collaborative activities to effect change in a school Lead a learning community toward becoming a culturally proficient organization
Author : Reyes L. Quezada,Delores B. Lindsey,Randall B. Lindsey
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2012-07-23
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781452283982
Help your English learning students achieve academic success! Designed to empower educators to become agents of change in their classrooms, schools, and communities, this guide introduces the principles of Cultural Proficiency and how they can help improve educators’ ability to effectively teach English language learners. This book features: Activities that build core Cultural Proficiency skills and promote personal transformation A chapter-by-chapter rubric for working effectively with English learning students A conversation-starting case story featuring the River View School District Strategies for using action research to improve the success of English learning students
Author : Jaime E. Welborn,Tamika Casey,Keith T. Myatt,Randall B. Lindsey
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 417 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2021-12
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781071823651
"Leading Change through the Lens of Cultural Proficiency is rooted in the proven tools of Cultural Proficiency and a case study of an actual P-12 school district that contended with its own approach to teaching and valuing students of diverse backgrounds. Using vignettes focused on community engagement, leadership, implementation frameworks, and collaborative professional learning communities, the authors demonstrate and recommend organizational changes necessary for uncovering and remedying inequities like those described above. The book is designed to support school leaders in developing policies and fostering practices that respond to the educational and social needs of all students"--
Author : Randall B. Lindsey,Stephanie M. Graham,R. Chris Westphal, Jr.,Cynthia L. Jew
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2008-02-14
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781544349985
"What is best about this remarkable book is its constant reminder that the courage to do what is just and right for the ′underserved′ comes to those who face the ′brutal facts,′ listen to the difficult questions, and seek support and guidance from educators in the field. This book is an inspiring companion needed now more than ever." —Sidney Morrison, Principal Howard Wood Elementary School, Torrance, CA "Provides the information and tools needed to create powerful learning communities in which the academic and co-curricular needs and the well-being of all students are addressed through purposeful inquiry and culturally proficient practices. This text is a must-read for educational leader preparation programs and for all educational leaders who want to make a difference." —Linda Purrington, Director, Educational Leadership Academy Pepperdine University Use inquiry to promote equity and transform your school′s educational environment! Imagine improving student and teacher performance and enriching the culture in your school while implementing deeper goals for educational equity and long-term success. Using the lens of cultural proficiency, the authors lead practitioners through the process of gathering and analyzing data to meet the needs of historically underserved students. This book provides educators with a critical evaluation process and rubrics to examine why some students are not being educated to their full potential. The chapters carefully guide readers through the steps of analyzing and using data to: Encourage discussions about promoting educational equity for all students Create a realistic picture of the cultural and economic diversity of your school Initiate authentic systemic change Effectively respond to NCLB legislative mandates With a CD-ROM of tables and spreadsheets for data entry, Culturally Proficient Inquiry provides a model for framing professional conversations and making data-based decisions to ensure that all children receive the education they deserve.
Author : Carmella S. Franco,Maria G. Ott,Darline P. Robles
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2011-09-16
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781412986533
Three Latina superintendents tell their stories, discuss how to educate all students, and share their vision to transform schools into places of equity and excellence.
Author : Randall B. Lindsey,Michelle S. Karns,Keith Myatt
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2010-04-14
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781452271453
Develop culturally proficient policies and practices that create opportunities for students of poverty! Countering the perspective that students from poverty come to school with deficits that prevent them from learning, this resource offers educators the knowledge and skills to maximize educational opportunities for all students, independent of students’ socioeconomic status. Using the framework of cultural proficiency, this guide features: An examination of how poverty intersects with other groupings, including race, ethnicity, and language acquisition Research-based teaching strategies that draw on student strengths and assets Vignettes and case studies Reflective activities for understanding your own assumptions and values regarding equity
Author : Kikanza Nuri Robins
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 217 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2005-11-04
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781412924313
This second edition has been extensively revised to include improved exercises and reflective activities, a restructured case study, and an additional chapter on instructional standards.
Author : Randall B. Lindsey,Kikanza Nuri-Robins,Raymond D. Terrell,Delores B. Lindsey
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 361 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2018-08-02
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781506390574
Our students’ futures depend upon it: If we’re to guarantee equitable access and improved academic outcomes for our historically underserved students, then we must first confront the deeply rooted biases and practices that for far too long have limited them. That’s where Cultural Proficiency: A Manual for School Leaders has already benefited tens of thousands of schools leaders--and the students, teachers, and communities they serve. Cultural Proficiency helps us all establish a mindset and worldview for effectively describing and responding to inequities. Its inside-outside approach to leadership is grounded in the assumption that honest introspection is a requirement to leading equity-driven change. And now, with updated content, new case studies, expanded vignettes, new activities and study guides, and an updated matrix, this fourth edition is more urgently needed than ever. What leaders love most is the way Cultural Proficiency lays the groundwork for powerful organizational growth with resources to: Engage colleagues in collaborative dialogue about creating powerful teaching and learning environments Recognize and respond to both individual and group differences to break down barriers Use the Cultural Proficiency Continuum to assess the limitations of school practices and identify opportunities to shift the culture Take this first step on the Cultural Proficiency journey and soon enough you, too, can create equitable educational opportunities and more inclusive environments in which differences are embraced. “This book is a riveting and unparalleled resource for all educational merchants of hope. . . . The insights, learning strategies, and professional development structures in this edition illuminate a path for all leaders to successfully commit to the journey of being equity champions!” --Dr. Erick E. Witherspoon, National Director of Equity Professional Development Services Generation Ready “There is no greater honor than to have one’s professional work become the inspiration for a new way of thinking, and transformative literature and action that change the world for schools and the children and youth they serve. I am grateful that the ideas have been so skillfully brought to scale by these authors.” --Dr. Terry L. Cross, MSW, Founder and Senior Advisor National Indian Child Welfare Association
Author : Randall B. Lindsey,Richard M. Diaz,Kikanza Nuri-Robins,Raymond D. Terrell,Delores B. Lindsey
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 185 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2013-06-20
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781452241982
High impact strategies to improve student outcomes Positive systemic change begins when school leaders elevate understanding and propel schools toward safe and diverse-friendly environments. To combat anti-gay discrimination, educators often use silence, policy, legislation and compliance. This brave book maintains that building safe and welcoming schools begins not only with effective and appropriate policy but also with inside-out analysis of one’s own beliefs and values. Resulting cultural proficiencies boost empathy and improve learning environments. On this simple premise, readers will find: Inside-out growth through personal stories and case-studies Reflection through activities appropriate for individuals and teams Insight through current responses to bullying