Culturally Proficient Inquiry: A Lens for Identifying and Examining Educational Gaps

Corwin

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UPC:
9781412926027
Binding:
Paperback
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Publication Date:
2/20/2008
Language:
english
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Use inquiry to promote equity and transform your schools educational environment!

Using cultural proficiency as a lens, the authors guide practitioners through the process of gathering and analyzing data to meet the needs of historically underserved students. This book outlines a critical evaluation process and provides rubrics to examine why some students are not being educated to their full potential. With a CD-ROM of tables and spreadsheets for data entry, the book show educators how to:

  • Encourage discussions about educational equity
  • Create a realistic picture of a schools cultural and economic diversity
  • Initiate authentic systemic change
  • Effectively respond to NCLB mandates