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9781412977944

The Cultural Proficiency Journey; Moving Beyond Ethical Barriers Toward Profound School Change

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  • ISBN13:

    9781412977944

  • ISBN10:

    1412977940

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-01-06
  • Publisher: Corwin Pr

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Summary

This book promises to makeáa significant contribution to the evolving literature on cultural proficiency by providing readers with a deep understanding of cultural proficiency as an ethic of profound organizational change in schools.ááThe authors present a strongácase for educators toáfacilitate personal and systemic change out of a moral imperative to engage responsibly in a multicultural society.á The book will include authentic ethical dilemmas for discussion and analysis as well as richly detailed cases based on real school events.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Cultural Proficiency and Morality
Oakland Hills
Oakland Hills School District Mission
Oakland Hills Schools
Oakland Hills Dilemma as Emblematic
Barriers to Cultural Proficiency
The Tools of Cultural Proficiency
Moral Consciousness
Cultural Proficiency Is a Moral Consciousness Process
The Guiding Principles: Moral Foundation
Barriers to Cultural Proficiency
The Cultural Proficiency Continuum
The Essential Elements
Cultural Proficiency Conceptual Framework
Values, Assumptions, and Beliefs Guide Our Actions
The Ladder of Inference
What I Value Most
Dialogic Conversation
Beliefs Inventory
Going Deeper
Morality: Motivation, Purpose, and Intent
Moral Purpose
Intent: Ought and Will
Mastering the Dilemma
Case Studies: From Reflection to Action
Barrier 1: Systems of Oppression
A Superintendent's Predicament
Reflection
Family First
Questions for Discussion
Barrier 2: Resistance to Change
Science Lesson
Questions for Discussion
Public Announcement
Questions for Discussion
Left-Hand/Right-Hand: Drilling Deeper
Barrier 3: A Sense of Privilege and Entitlement
Heart Condition
Questions for Discussion
Early America
Questions for Discussion
Heuristic Reflection
References
Index
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