What's really said in the teacher's lounge : provocative ideas about cultures and classrooms / Jeffrey A. Kottler.

Author/creator Kottler, Jeffrey A.
Format Book
Publication InfoThousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, ©1997.
Descriptionxiv, 186 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Educational anthropology--United States.
Multicultural education--United States.
Teachers--United States. --Social conditions.
Classroom environment--United States.

Variant title What is really said in the teacher's lounge
Contents Your culture is showing -- Climate of political correctness -- Just how different are we, anyway? -- Some cultural misunderstandings -- Beauty and grace in school rituals (Richard Powell and Jeffrey A. Kottler) -- Teaching as if you were an anthropologist -- Being and doing things differently in the classroom (Jeffrey A. Kottler and Ellen Kottler) -- Narrative approaches to culture and learning (Gerald Monk and Jeffrey A. Kottler) -- Internationalizing the classroom (Elaine Jarchow and Jeffrey A. Kottler) -- What matters most.
Local noteLittle-306674--305131011996$
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 179-186).
LCCN 96051211
ISBN0803963378 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN0803963386 (pbk. : acid-free paper)