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YOU have the power to make a difference with your African American students!
This interactive staff development resource helps educators deal with the main barriers-often personal assumptions or mind-sets-that can impede their progress with African American K—12 students. Calling upon readers to embark upon a personal journey to address these issues, the author skillfully combines moving first-person narratives, personal growth exercises, and informational text, and shows educators how to:
• Deal with obstacles to successful classroom management
• Foster positive interactions within the classroom
• Prepare African American students to succeed on standardized tests
• Build positive relationships with African American parents
This interactive staff development resource helps educators deal with the main barriers-often personal assumptions or mind-sets-that can impede their progress with African American K—12 students. Calling upon readers to embark upon a personal journey to address these issues, the author skillfully combines moving first-person narratives, personal growth exercises, and informational text, and shows educators how to:
• Deal with obstacles to successful classroom management
• Foster positive interactions within the classroom
• Prepare African American students to succeed on standardized tests
• Build positive relationships with African American parents