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List of Figures and Tables | p. vi |
Foreword | p. viii |
Preface: A Letter to the Reader | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xx |
About the Author | p. xxiii |
Ethnic-Educator Philosophical and Theoretical Framework | p. 1 |
The Ethnic-Educator Philosophy | p. 2 |
Examples of Principle 1 | p. 7 |
Examples of Principle 2 | p. 11 |
Examples of Principle 3 | p. 15 |
Examples of Principle 4 | p. 17 |
The Ethnic-Educator Pedagogical Model | p. 20 |
How Teachers' Personalities Affect Their Assessment and Instructional Decisions | p. 20 |
A Socioconstructivistic Pedagogical Model Supporting the Ethnic-Educator Approach | p. 24 |
The Four Pedagogical Principles for Learning and Academic Achievement | p. 28 |
Educational Applications of The Ethnic-Educator Approach | p. 37 |
Teaching Strategies | p. 38 |
Strategies Supporting the Ethnic-Educator Approach | p. 38 |
First Cluster of Pedagogical Strategies: Thematic Curriculums | p. 39 |
First Cluster of Pedagogical Strategies: Holistic Developmental Curriculums | p. 45 |
Second Cluster of Pedagogical Strategies: Stimulating Critical-Thinking Skills | p. 48 |
Second and Third Clusters of Pedagogical Strategies: A Pluralistic Pedagogy Stimulating Connections to Prior Sociocultural Knowledge and Real-Life Experiences | p. 51 |
Fourth Cluster of Pedagogical Strategies: An Advocacy Position for Teachers | p. 55 |
Suggestions for Applying the Strategies | p. 58 |
Linking the Teaching Strategies with Academic Content Standards | p. 60 |
Linking Assessment to Instruction Through Classroom-Based Observations | p. 60 |
Instructional Purposes of Assessment | p. 86 |
Integration of Teaching Principles With TESOL Academic Content Standards in the Curriculum | p. 87 |
Linking Assessment to Instruction Through Classroom-Based Observations | p. 92 |
Developmental Tasks for Linking Assessment to Instruction | p. 115 |
Case Study Introducing Individual Developmental Tasks | p. 116 |
Discussion of Paula's Overall Performance Across Developmental Tasks | p. 137 |
Storytelling | p. 140 |
Research-Based Knowledge Supporting Storytelling as an Alternative Assessment | p. 141 |
Storytelling as an Assessment Method of First-and Second-Language and Cognitive Development | p. 142 |
Developmental Stages of Narrative and Semantic Development in Children | p. 143 |
Socioconstructivist Perspective for Language Development | p. 145 |
Sociocultural Perspective for Language Development | p. 145 |
Application of Research-Based Knowledge to Actual Assessment Strategies | p. 147 |
Recommended Strategies for Clustering Coded Responses | p. 155 |
Four Recommended Strategies for Interpreting Evaluation Results | p. 165 |
Conclusions | p. 169 |
Alternative Reading Instruction | p. 170 |
Introduction | p. 170 |
Theoretical Framework Supporting Reading Instruction in Young, Diverse Children | p. 171 |
Guided-Reading Approach for Developing Reading-Comprehension Skills | p. 174 |
Application of the Guided-Reading Approach | p. 175 |
Application of the Schema Theory | p. 176 |
Repetition and Practice Make Perfect | p. 178 |
Activities for Increasing Reading Abilities | p. 181 |
Family Involvement for Increasing Reading Skills | p. 183 |
Bridging the Gap Between School and Home Cultures Through Parental Participation | p. 184 |
Conclusions | p. 186 |
Conclusions and Recommendations for Educating Diverse Young Children | p. 187 |
Introduction: The BPDC as a Learning Context | p. 188 |
Interviews With Teachers Participating in the BPDC Project | p. 192 |
Interviews With Diverse and Mainstream Parents Participating in the BPDC Project | p. 197 |
Overall Conclusions | p. 208 |
Appendix: Alignment of Philosophical and Pedagogical Principles and Pedagogical Strategies Endorsed by the Ethnic-Educator Approach for Young, Diverse Children | p. 211 |
References | p. 213 |
Index | p. 218 |
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