{"product_id":"equity-in-school-parent-partnerships-cultivating-community-and-family-trust-in-culturally-diverse-classrooms-paperback","title":"Equity in School-Parent Partnerships: Cultivating Community and Family Trust in Culturally Diverse Classrooms - 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\u003eSocorro G. Herrera\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLisa Porter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKatherine Barko-Alva\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"This thin, idea-packed textbook proposes a critical reimagining of family-school partnerships in U.S. classrooms... The authors move smoothly between theoretical concepts, vignettes, discussion questions, and practical advice with a facility that will appeal to teachers, pre-service teachers, and teacher educators alike. The theories they draw on include well-worn family engagement standards such as relational trust and funds of knowledge, alongside concepts less commonly found in family engagement texts, such as sociological imagination and radical kinship.\" --Teachers College Record\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarting from the premise that children learn better when their learning community respects their families and cultures, this thought-provoking resource \u003cb\u003eshows what it means--and what it takes--to include today's diverse parents in their children's learning\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoving readers away from out-of-date practices that can potentially marginalize and devalue the cultural assets of families, the authors provide \u003cb\u003epractical, ready-to-use strategies\u003c\/b\u003e to help schools re-envision the meaning of parental involvement and engagement. Based on the research and K-12 teaching experience of three educators, \u003cb\u003echapters address contemporary issues such as the absent parent, homework, vulnerable populations, limitations of current school-based family programs, and pedagogies of hope\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook Features: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides guidelines and examples of homework that allow multicultural and multilanguage parents to engage with their children around learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShows how teachers and school leaders can collaborate to effect more inclusive practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReframes the conversation surrounding parental engagement to emphasize community and parental empowerment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses the importance of parental engagement amid today's political discourse surrounding immigration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocorro G. Herrera \u003c\/b\u003eis a professor of education and director of the Center for Intercultural and Multilingual Advocacy (CIMA) at Kansas State University. She received the 2022 AERA Division K Legacy Award. \u003cb\u003eLisa Porter\u003c\/b\u003e is an assistant professor of sociology at James Madison University. \u003cb\u003eKatherine Barko-Alva\u003c\/b\u003e is an assistant professor of ESL\/bilingual education and director of the ESL\/Bilingual Education Program at William \u0026amp; Mary, School of Education.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 17, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50410756833517,"sku":"9780807763780","price":63.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-gb\/products\/equity-in-school-parent-partnerships-cultivating-community-and-family-trust-in-culturally-diverse-classrooms-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}