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Download or read book Improving Classroom Practice Through Culturally-Transformative Teaching written by Maxine Newsome and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2012-06-30 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Culturally-transformative teaching restores teaching excellence to prominence in classroom practice through its systematic approach to precise teaching. It develops the pedagogical and cultural competence of both beginning and experienced teachers with learners in all instructional settings from the primary grades through university levels. Comprehensive explanations and examples throughout the volume help teachers get better and better at designing and conducting effective lessons so that all students have an equal opportunity to learn regardless of their cultural backgrounds or status in American society. The lesson framework and principles of the teaching model have been field-tested to serve as a growth-oriented university, school, or district-wide teacher development and evaluation system.