Teaching in Rural Places: Thriving in Classrooms, Schools, and Communities

ISBN-13: 9780367376383 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 276 str.

California State University Chico) Schult Ann K. (Professor

Opis

This teacher education textbook will help preservice and beginning teachers to think critically about the impact of rurality on their work by providing a thorough overview of what it means to live, teach, learn, and thrive as educators in a rural community.

Spis treści

Introduction;   Section One: Rural Contexts;   1: Becoming a Rural Teacher;   2: Social Justice and Rural Communities;   3: Understanding Rural Places;   4: Why Place Matters;   Section Two: Thriving in Rural Communities;   5: Rural Literacies;   6: Understanding Strengths and Assets in Rural Communities;    7: Families as Partners in Rural Communities;    8: From Here or Away: Relating to Students;   Section Three: Thriving in Rural Schools;   9: Building Professional Networks in Rural Schools;   10: Policy and the Rural Teacher;    11: Responding to Trauma;     12: Multi-grade Teaching;   Section Four: Thriving in Rural Classrooms;    13: Place-Conscious Instruction;   14: Technology for Learning in the Rural Classroom;   15: Diversity in the Rural Classroom;   16: Teaching Exceptional Learners in Rural Classrooms;   17: Evidence in the Rural Classroom;   18: Teaching as Inquiry: What Works in Rural Classrooms;   19: Thriving as a Rural Teacher