Referrals, suspensions, and expulsions of African American students, especially males, are at an all-time high. However, as this book shows, culturally determined assumptions and friction over communication have a role to play in this as well. Eliminating Racial Profiling in School Discipline is designed to make readers aware of how cultural factors relate to the ways that discipline is meted out. Administrators and teachers will gain an understanding of how culturally conditioned beliefs and assumptions negatively influence student-teacher relationships. Ultimately, this book proposes a set...
Referrals, suspensions, and expulsions of African American students, especially males, are at an all-time high. However, as this book shows, culturall...
Using old photographs and newspaper articles, the eight core values learned by the children of Trabue Woods in Southwest Florida are shared now with young readers. The values taught are typical of those held by the descendants of slaves who established communities after the turn of the century.
Using old photographs and newspaper articles, the eight core values learned by the children of Trabue Woods in Southwest Florida are shared now with y...
Pathway To Change; A Guide to Personal Transformation provides a "path" or blueprint to free the reader from the societal limitations, personal myths, and erroneous beliefs that prevent the full experience and expression of one's personal power. Pathway to Change - .Addresses the four crucial issues that contribute to one's being "stuck" in patterns that are non-productive and self-destructive; a sense of victimization; a sense of powerlessness; the experience of a crisis in values; and spiritual emptiness. .Helps reader to overcome "being a victim." .Helps the reader to understand "the...
Pathway To Change; A Guide to Personal Transformation provides a "path" or blueprint to free the reader from the societal limitations, personal myths,...
Intended to be a guide for African-American adults, parents, family members, neighbors, and teachers, this resource provides concrete ways that adults can both model and talk to children about the traditional beliefs and values that will enrich, and, in many cases, save their lives.
Intended to be a guide for African-American adults, parents, family members, neighbors, and teachers, this resource provides concrete ways that adults...
The suspension and expulsion of ethnic minority students, especially African American males, remains a critical issue in schools today. This book addresses the root causes of racial disparity in discipline. Dr. Bireda shows how culturally conditioned beliefs and cultural misunderstanding negatively impact teacher-student relationships and interactions in the classroom.
The suspension and expulsion of ethnic minority students, especially African American males, remains a critical issue in schools today. This book addr...
The suspension and expulsion of ethnic minority students, especially African American males, remains a critical issue in schools today. This book addresses the root causes of racial disparity in discipline. Dr. Bireda shows how culturally conditioned beliefs and cultural misunderstanding negatively impact teacher-student relationships and interactions in the classroom.
The suspension and expulsion of ethnic minority students, especially African American males, remains a critical issue in schools today. This book addr...