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Crossing Boundaries--Teaching and Learning with Urban Youth

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Crossing Boundaries--Teaching and Learning with Urban Youth - Kinloch, Valerie, and Ayers, William (Editor), and Quinn, Therese (Editor)
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In her new book, Valerie Kinloch, award-winning author of Harlem on Our Minds , sheds light on the ways urban youth engage in "meaning-making" experiences as a way to assert critical, creative, and highly sophisticated perspectives on teaching, learning, and survival. Kinloch rejects deficit models that have traditionally defined the literacy abilities of students of color, especially African American and Latino/a youth. In contrast, she "crosses boundaries" to listen to the voices of students attending high school in ...

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Crossing Boundaries--Teaching and Learning with Urban Youth 2012, Teachers College Press, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780807752944

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