51 pages 1 hour read

Zaretta L. Hammond

Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2014

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Essay Topics

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How does a strong classroom ethos develop and support active learners? Support your response with evidence from the text.

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What are the dangers of focusing solely on surface level culture? What is a stronger way of approaching teaching and learning from a culturally relevant perspective? Support your response with evidence from the text, as well as observations from your own personal experiences and reading.

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What is the role of structured racialization within the context of education? How does it impact the ability of teachers to develop active learners?