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From White Folks Who Teach in the Hood

Reflections on Race, Culture, and Identity

Christopher Emdin Sam Seidel

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English
Beacon Press
10 September 2024
A timely companion to the New York Times bestseller For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood...and the Rest of Y'all Too

Progressive white educators on the challenges and reimagining's of anti-racist education, cultural responsiveness, and sustained liberatory learning practices.

Designed for educators by educators, From White Folks Who Teach in the Hood is the white teachers' guide to effective multicultural, anti-racist pedagogy.

Over 20 educators are featured in this book, representing different types of schools, different geographies, different durations of experience in the classroom, and different depths of experience in interrogating their whiteness. Throughout the text, nationally renowned educators and coeditors Dr. Christopher Emdin and sam seidel offer feedback and perspective on how to incorporate the practices and wrestle with the ideas outlined by the contributors.

Replete with practical reflections and actionable exercises, this book explores among other things-

-identity formation, healing, and growth in the early years of a teacher's career

-the restrictive, harmful nature of standardization and the power of localization as a tool for transformation

-hip-hop as a vehicle for promoting culture and authenticity within the classroom
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Imprint:   Beacon Press
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm, 
Weight:   369g
ISBN:   9780807006733
ISBN 10:   0807006734
Pages:   240
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Christopher Emdin is professor of science education and the Maxine Greene Chair for Distinguished Contributions to Education at Columbia University's Teachers College. He is also Scholar/Griot in Residence at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. The creator of the #HipHopEd social media movement and the Science Genius program, he is the author of the New York Times bestseller For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood . . . and the Rest of Y'all Too and Urban Science Education for the Hip-Hop Generation.

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