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Author: Lisa Delpit
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1595580743

Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom

Winner of an American Educational Studies Association Critics' Choice Award and Choice Magazine's Outstanding Academic Book Award, and voted one of Teacher Magazine's Agreat books," Other People's Children has sold over 150,000 copies since its original hardcover publication. Download Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. This anniversary paperback edition features a new introduction by Delpit as well as new framing essays by Herbert Kohl and Charles Payne.

In a radical analysis of contemporary classrooms, MacArthur Award-winning author Lisa Delpit develops ideas about ways teachers can be better Acultural transmitters" in the classroom, where prejudice, stereotypes, and cultural assumptions breed ineffective education. Delpit suggests that many academic prob Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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