Confronting racism, poverty, and power : classroom strategies to change the world / Catherine Compton-Lilly with a chapter by Todd K. Lilly ; [foreword by Patrick Shannon].
| Author/creator | Compton-Lilly, Catherine |
| Other author | Lilly, Todd K. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, ©2004. |
| Description | xiv, 130 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Assumptions about families -- Assumptions about reading -- Twelve myths about poor and diverse parents -- Critical literacy projects -- Building on the knowledges that children bring : using jump rope rhymes in the classroom -- Student ethnographers studying reading -- Addressing real issues in communities : fighting violence -- Recognizing the work of parents -- A school-wide project : learning about lead poisoning -- Paying and paying back : employing critical literacy in the humanities to examine the warp and woof of democracy / by Todd K. Lilly -- Reflection. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 122-124) and index. |
| LCCN | 2003021547 |
| ISBN | 0325006075 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LC212.2 .C66 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |