For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood... and the Rest of Y'all Too
Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education
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Social Theory
Summary:
The book presents a new approach to teaching called reality pedagogy, which emphasizes understanding students' unique cultural backgrounds and harnessing their individual experiences to create engaging, relevant learning experiences. It challenges traditional educational methods and offers practical strategies for educators to connect with diverse students in urban environments, fostering a more inclusive and effective classroom.
Key points:
1. Reality Pedagogy: A teaching method that uses students' real-life experiences and backgrounds to inform teaching strategies.