{"product_id":"questioning-assumptions-and-challenging-perceptions-becoming-an-effective-teacher-in-urban-environments-paperback","title":"Questioning Assumptions and Challenging Perceptions: Becoming an Effective Teacher in Urban Environments - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eConnie L. Schaffer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMeg White\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCorine Meredith Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a moment, consider \"you don't know what you don't know\". What individuals know about urban schools is often based on assumptions and perceptions. It is important for individuals to examine these assumptions and perceptions of urban schools and the students who attend them. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile many textbooks support how teachers should teach students in urban settings, this book asserts individuals can be effective teachers in these settings only if they first develop an understanding urban schools and the students who attend them. As readers progress through the chapters, they will realize they don't know what they don't know. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWithin a framework of cognitive dissonance, readers will continuously examine and reexamine their personal beliefs and perceptions. Readers will also investigate new information and varied perspectives related to urban schools. When readers finish this book, they will be on their way to becoming effective teachers in urban environments.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConnie Schaffer is a faculty member at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Her teaching and research focus on preparing pre-service teachers to better understand the context of urban schools and the students who attend them. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeg White is an Assistant Professor in Teacher Education at Stockton University. Currently much of her teaching and scholarship is preparing pre-service teachers to be effective urban educators. Visit her blog: https: \/\/reflectionsinedblogblog.wordpress.com\/ \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCorine Meredith Brown is Assistant Chair for the Interdisciplinary and Inclusive Education Department at Rowan University. Her teaching and research focus on pre-service teacher preparation in diverse learning environments.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.8 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 15, 2027\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45680644423724,"sku":"9781475822038","price":55.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/0954\/5772\/files\/keGwfxiU-g9781475822038.webp?v=1781836308","url":"https:\/\/smartsupplydeals.com\/products\/questioning-assumptions-and-challenging-perceptions-becoming-an-effective-teacher-in-urban-environments-paperback","provider":"Smart supply deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}