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UNINA9910812963803321 |
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Autore |
Jones Bruce A |
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Titolo |
Cultural competence in America's schools : leadership, engagement and understanding / / by Bruce A. Jones and Edwin J. Nichols |
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Charlotte, North Carolina : , : Information Age Pub., , [2013] |
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©2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (195 p.) |
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Collana |
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Educational policy in the 21st century: opportunites, challe.nges & solutions |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Teaching - United States |
Cultural competence |
Public schools - United States - Cultural policy |
Multicultural education - United States |
United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-184). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Origin, meaning and significance of cultural competence -- Philosphical aspects of cultural difference: Connecting achievement to our past, present, and future -- Philosophy, beliefs and action -- Relationships: The foundation for learning -- Students as assets: Moving beyond deficit beliefs and practices -- Eco-systemic leadership -- Schools, neighborhood and community -- Policy, diversity and cultural competence: An interlocking interdependence -- Cultural competence: Gauging and achieving impact. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Focuses on explicating the impact of culture and issues of race and ethnicity on student learning, teacher and leadership efficacy, and educational policy making in our nation's public school system"--Back cover. |
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