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We got this. : equity, access, and the quest to be who our students need us to be  Cover Image Book Book

We got this. : equity, access, and the quest to be who our students need us to be

Minor, Cornelius (author.).

Summary: While challenging the teacher as hero trope, We Got This shows how authentically listening to kids is the closest thing to a superpower that we have. Cornelius identifies tools, attributes, and strategies that can augment our listening.

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  • ISBN: 9780325098142
  • ISBN: 032509814X
  • Physical Description: xvi, 144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
    print
  • Publisher: Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, [2019]

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General Note:
"CM #01"--cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 This ain't everybody's hero story---It's yours -- 1. Begin by listening -- How listening can help -- How to listen to what students are really communicating -- How to ensure that your lessons speak to what students say they need -- 2. You can disrupt the status Quo in your class -- Question the things that define your classroom culture -- Identify any groups that consistently benefit less from the way things are -- Change the way you do school so that kids have more opportunities to succeed -- 3. Do your homework and then go for it -- Identify why change needs to happen -- Do a little bit of research -- Decide what to do and make a plan -- Execute the plan -- Find a productive way to say no -- pt. 2 Taking your dreams off deferment -- 4. Show kids that you hear them -- Plan for and hold regular class meetings to maintain community -- Designate specific kids who can give you feedback -- Shift from a punitive to an instructive mind-set -- 5. Make curriculum work for your kids -- Use a universal-design-for-learning framework to make learning accessible -- Understand exactly what you're being asked to do -- Understand what test prep is really asking you to do -- 6. Being a good teacher versus being a good employee -- Engage in imaginative mind-set work -- Gather a PR team as you make a plan to be better for kids -- Bring it back to the classroom.
Subject: Effective teaching
Classroom management
Minorities -- Education
Education -- Social aspects
Classroom management
Effective teaching

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Vancouver Community College.

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