TY - BOOK AU - Thompson,Gail L. TI - Through ebony eyes: what teachers need to know but are afraid to ask about African-American students SN - 0787970611 (alk. paper) AV - LC2771 .T56 2004 U1 - 371.829/96073 22 PY - 2004/// CY - San Francisco PB - Jossey-Bass KW - African American students KW - Teaching KW - United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-277) and index; If African American kids aren't dumb or lazy, why are they still underachieving? : related theories -- Effective instructional practices -- Effective classroom management -- How can teachers reach African American students from challenging backgrounds? -- Standard English or Ebonics : should we force them to speak "correctly"? -- Can they call each other the "N word"? -- What should I do when African American students accuse me of being racist? -- Why do African American students need a culturally relevant education? -- Other controversial issues -- Conclusion : can teachers' beliefs be changed? : lessons that I've learned UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/wiley046/2003027616.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0412/2003027616.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley041/2003027616.html ER -