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Expecting Excellence in Urban Schools: 7 Steps to an Engaging Classroom Practice
Contributor(s): Jabari, Jelani (Author)
ISBN: 1452257809     ISBN-13: 9781452257808
Publisher: Corwin Publishers
OUR PRICE:   $42.70  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 2013
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BISAC Categories:
- Education | Urban
- Education | History
- Education | Multicultural Education
Dewey: 370.917
LCCN: 2013008336
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7" W x 9.9" (1.05 lbs) 224 pages
Themes:
- Demographic Orientation - Urban
 
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Publisher Description:

A seven-step plan for really engaging our urban students!

One of the most immediate challenges in K-12 schools lies in implementing powerful pedagogy which emotionally, intellectually, and behaviorally engages students. This book supplies the missing threads through a framework for student engagement. You will explore a seven step process for emotionally, intellectually, and behaviorally engaging students with a wealth of strategies, techniques, and tools which create an engaging educational experience. Drawing on his more than twenty years in struggling classrooms, Jabari provides:

  • Seven cohesive steps for planning, delivering, and reflecting on engaging learning experiences
  • Techniques for forging deeper connections with students
  • Strategies to transform students' perceived deficits into instructional assets

Contributor Bio(s): Jabari, Jelani: - Jelani Jabari, Ph.D, is the founder and president of Pedagogical Solutions, LLC, an educational consulting firm that transforms classrooms into centers of excellence. Prior to this, he was a middle school administrator for three years and a teacher for 10 years in the Detroit Public Schools. He holds a Ph.D. in Educational Evaluation and Research and an M.A. in Curriculum and Instruction.