Urban teaching in America

By Andrea J. Stairs

Subjects: Training of, Research, General, Teaching, Urban Education, Education, research, Teachers, training of, united states, EDUCATION, Education, united states, Urban schools, Education, urban, Social aspects, EDUCATION / General, Teachers

Description: "Urban Teaching in America: Theory, Research, and Practice in K-12 Classrooms is a brief but comprehensive text that provides undergraduate and graduate students in Education with an overview of urban teaching. The book synthesizes the work of urban education theorists, researchers, and practitioners into one place. Organized around eight authentic questions, the book offers preservice and inservice teachers opportunities for critical reflection and problem-posing not often seen in comparable course texts. This text supports faculty who are looking for increasingly creative approaches to exploring key educational issues with their students"--