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Making schools work : negotiating educational meaning and transforming the margins / Carolyn R. Hodges and Olga M. Welch.

Van Pelt Library LC213.2 .H63 2003
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hodges, Carolyn R., 1947-
Contributor:
Welch, Olga M.
Series:
Adolescent cultures, school & society ; v. 8.
Adolescent cultures, school & society ; v. 8
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Compensatory education--United States--Longitudinal studies.
Compensatory education.
Academic achievement--United States--Longitudinal studies.
Academic achievement.
Children with social disabilities--Education (Secondary)--United States--Longitudinal studies.
Children with social disabilities.
Children with social disabilities--Education (Secondary).
African American high school students.
United States.
African American high school students--Longitudinal studies.
Identity (Psychology).
Genre:
Longitudinal studies.
Physical Description:
viii, 101 pages ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York ; Oxford : P. Lang, [2003]
Contents:
Introduction: Unmasking the Culture of Schooling for African American Adolescents 1
Chapter 1 Framing the Experience of "Otherness": Marginality and Representations of "Self" Within Cultural Territories 9
Chapter 2 Project EXCEL: Developing Scholar Identity Within a Community of Respect 25
Chapter 3 Student-Teacher Dialogue and Achievement: Negotiating Meaning and Constructing Scholar Identity in English and German Classes 43
Chapter 4 Achievement Messages: Teacher/Student Dialogues in Twelfth Grade English and German Classes 59
Chapter 5 Undoing the Damage
Making Schools Work 77.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [95]-101).
ISBN:
0820439819
OCLC:
48942401

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