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Title Preparing mathematics and science teachers for diverse classrooms : promising strategies for transformative pedagogy / edited by Alberto J. Rodriguez, Richard S. Kitchen.

Publication Info. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 273 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Teachers' resistance to ideological and pedagogical change : definitions, theoretical framework, and significance / Alberto J. Rodriguez -- Using sociotransformative constructivism to respond to teachers' resistance to ideological and pedagogical change / Alberto J. Rodriguez -- Making equity and multiculturalism explicit to transform mathematics education / Richard S. Kitchen -- Using inquiry processes to investigate knowledge, skills, and perceptions of diverse learners : an approach to working with prospective and current science teachers / Marianne B. Barnes and Lehman W. Barnes -- Breaking through the ice: dealing with issues of diversity in mathematics and science education courses / Jacqueline Leonard and Scott Jackson Dantley -- Unpacking teachers' "resistance" to integrating students' language and culture into elementary science instruction / Aurolyn Luykx, Peggy Cuevas, Julie Lambert, and Okhee Lee -- Engaging prospective teachers in critical reflection : facilitating a disposition to teach mathematics for diversity / Thea K. Dunn -- "Eh, mus' be smart class" : race, social class, language, and access to academic resources / Pauline W.U. Chinn -- Transformative mathematics pedagogy : from theory to practice, research, and beyond / Joy Moore -- Seeing IT in the lives of children : strategies for promoting equitable practices among tomorrow's science teachers / Randy Yerrick -- Helping teachers use students' home cultures in mathematics lessons : developmental stages of becoming effective teachers of diverse students / Jacque Ensign -- Examining the "script" in science education : critical literacy in the classroom / Carol Brandt.
Summary This book provides a theoretical basis and practical strategies to counter resistance to learning to teach for diversity (in culturally and gender-inclusive ways), and resistance to teaching for understanding (using student-centered and inquiry-based pedagogical approaches).
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- United States.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
United States.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Middle school) -- United States.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Middle school)
Science -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- United States.
Science -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Science -- Study and teaching (Middle school) -- United States.
Science -- Study and teaching (Middle school)
Mathematics teachers -- Training of -- United States.
Mathematics teachers -- Training of.
Science teachers -- Training of -- United States.
Science teachers -- Training of.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Rodríguez, Alberto J., Prof.
Kitchen, Richard S.
Other Form: Print version: Preparing mathematics and science teachers for diverse classrooms. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 2005 0805846794 0805846808 (DLC) 2004053326 (OCoLC)55887313
ISBN 1410611353 (electronic book)
9781410611352 (electronic book)
0805846794 (alkaline paper)
9780805846799 (alkaline paper)
0805846808 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780805846805 (paperback ; alkaline paper)