{"product_id":"education-across-borders-immigration-race-and-identity-in-the-classroom-paperback","title":"Education Across Borders: Immigration, Race, and Identity in the Classroom - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePatrick Sylvain\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJalene Tamerat\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMarie Lily Cerat\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA critical resource for K-12 educators that serve BIPOC and first-generation students that explores why inclusive and culturally relevant pedagogy is necessary to ensure the success of their students\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe practices and values in the US educational system position linguistically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse children and families at a disadvantage. BIPOC dropout rates and levels of stress and anxiety have linked with non-inclusive school environments. In this collection, 3 educators tell and will draw on their experiences as immigrants and educators to address racial inequity in the classroom and provide a thorough analysis of different strategies that create an inclusive classroom environment. White educators that serve BIPOC students will benefit from these reflections on incorporating culturally relevant pedagogies that value the diverse experiences of their students. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith a focus on Haitian and Dominican students in the US, the authors will reveal the challenges that immigrant and first-generation students face. They'll also offer insights about topics such as: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - How do language policies and social justice intersect? \u003cbr\u003e - How can educators use culturally relevant teaching and community funds of knowledge to enrich school curriculum? \u003cbr\u003e - How can educators center the needs of the student within the classroom? \u003cbr\u003e - How can educators support Haitian Creole-speaking students?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatrick Sylvain\u003c\/b\u003e is a Haitian-American writer, essayist and poet, and instructor of Haitian language and culture at Brown University's Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies. He has been published in several anthologies, magazines and reviews, including \u003ci\u003eAfrican American Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAgni\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Poetry Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCallaloo\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCrab Orchard Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHaitian Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePloughshares\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJalene Tamerat\u003c\/b\u003e is a leader in K-12 education whose work focuses on the preparation of teachers who are able to respond to the instructional and civic needs of diverse urban youth. She began her career in education in 2003 as a classroom teacher in the Boston Public Schools and has most recently served as the dean of a Boston-area residency and master's program for aspiring teachers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarie Lily Cerat\u003c\/b\u003e has worked in the K-16 New York public education system as a classroom teacher, a staff developer and a college teacher for over 20 years. Her work examines the effects of the exclusion of Haitian language and culture in the education of Haitian learners and has been published in \u003ci\u003eRethinking Schools\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Haitian Studies\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of the Sociology of Language\u003c\/i\u003e, among other publications.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 22, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769411928352,"sku":"9780807052808","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/9f8c12e6ab0a575c41a33b53ae4068e2.webp?v=1780347487","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/education-across-borders-immigration-race-and-identity-in-the-classroom-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}