Prioritizing urban children, teachers, and schools through professional development schools / edited by Pia Lindquist Wong and Ronald David Glass.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wong, Pia
Glass, Ronald David
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2009], ©2009.
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Physical Description:x, 273 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: the equity network: the contextual and theoretical frameworks for urban professional development schools / Pia L. Wong and Ronald D. Glass
  • Floating boats and solar ovens: involving candidates in science, mathematics, and technology learning communities / Lorie Hammond ... [et al.]
  • Science for social responsibility / Claudya Lum ... [et al.]
  • Education of the community, by the community, and for the community: the Language Academy of Sacramento / Susan Baker ... [et al.]
  • Connecting teacher educators across roles, domains, and knowledge bases / William Thomas Owens
  • Beyond the classroom: candidates connect to colleagues, children, and communities / Jeanne Malvetti and Christie Wells-Artman
  • Structural shifts and cultural transformations: university faculty members and their work in PDSS / Jana Noel and Deidre B. Sessoms
  • Perspectives on negotiation and equilibrium in the politics of knowledge: transforming the university and the school into a PDS partnership / Kathryn Hayes
  • Not starting from scratch: applying the lessons from a thwarted PDS effort / Janet Hecsh
  • Bridging the disconnect: the promise of lesson study / David Jelinek and Jenna Porter
  • Making history by creating new traditions: concluding reflections and future directions / Ronald D. Glass and Pia L. Wong.