{"product_id":"practicing-what-we-teach-patricia-ruggiano-schmidt-9780807752203","title":"Practicing What We Teach: How Culturally Responsive Literacy Classrooms Make a Difference","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 \u003cli\u003e Provides a window into what teachers actually do and think when they serve culturally diverse children, including classroom-tested teaching practices.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Depicts teachers enacting CR teaching in the presence of scripted curricula and rigid testing schedules.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Covers childhood, secondary, and higher education classrooms. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Helps 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 \u003cli\u003e Includes a \"Becoming a Culturally Responsive Teacher\" self-evaluation form.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patricia Ruggiano Schmidt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0807752207\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780807752203\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Teachers College Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/25\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 6.90w x 0.80d","brand":"Patricia Ruggiano Schmidt","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44080025174271,"sku":"9780807752203","price":30.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a29ab815-12b1-47c3-860c-609c13268aa9.jpg?v=1685484511","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/practicing-what-we-teach-patricia-ruggiano-schmidt-9780807752203","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}