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Culturally Responsive Teaching

Culturally Responsive Teaching. Responding to Education’s Shifting Demographic Landscape. Population distributions of 5-19 year old students. % Living in Poverty (1995). NAEP Mathematics (12th). NAEP Reading (12th). HS Completion Rates (1992). Students and Teachers 95-96.

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Culturally Responsive Teaching

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  1. Culturally Responsive Teaching Responding to Education’s Shifting Demographic Landscape

  2. Population distributions of 5-19 year old students

  3. % Living in Poverty (1995)

  4. NAEP Mathematics (12th)

  5. NAEP Reading (12th)

  6. HS Completion Rates (1992)

  7. Students and Teachers 95-96

  8. 1994 Undergrad Enrollment

  9. Elem/HS Teaching Force (‘96)

  10. What accounts for differences? • Deficit Theories • Cultural Difference Theory • Structured Inequalities Theory

  11. Deficit Theories • Differences in intelligence • Deficiencies in home environment • Lack of parental interest and involvement • Lack of motivation to learn

  12. Cultural Difference Theory • Learning occurs in a cultural context. • School experience is an extension of the home experience. • Life at school clashes with the way of life at home and in the community.

  13. Structured Inequalities Theory • Segregated and unequally funded school systems • Non-inclusive and disempowering school curriculum

  14. Teachers as Change Agents? • Consistent with Teacher Education’s Realizing the Democratic Ideal • 4 moral virtues • 5 intellectual virtues • Teacher candidates want to “make a difference” and here’s your chance • PHY 209’s Urban Studies Field Trip

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