{"product_id":"50-literacy-strategies-for-culturally-responsive-teaching-k-8-9781412925723","title":"50 Literacy Strategies for Culturally Responsive Teaching, K-8","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMake literacy meaningful in your classroom for students of all cultures!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Field-tested for K-8 teachers, this book introduces students to the cultural diversity in their own classroom communities through a wealth of teaching and learning strategies. This resource celebrates awareness of individual, ethnic, cultural, linguistic, and economic diversity, and addresses all aspects of studies within the context of culturally responsive teaching. Strategies, easily adapted to the learner's level, are linked to six major themes: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eClassroom community\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHome, community, and nation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMulticultural literature events\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCritical media literacy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGlobal perspectives and literacy development\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInquiry learning and literacy learning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchmidt, Patricia Ruggiano:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eAfter more than 20 years of teaching in public schools, \u003cb\u003ePatricia Ruggiano Schmidt\u003c\/b\u003e completed her doctoral studies in Reading and Language Arts at Syracuse University. Her dissertation, \u003ci\u003eCultural Conflict and Struggle: Literacy Learning in a Kindergarten Program\u003c\/i\u003e received recognition by the \u003ci\u003eInternational Reading Association\u003c\/i\u003e and was published by \u003ci\u003ePeter Lang\u003c\/i\u003e. As a Professor of Literacy at Le Moyne College, she teaches courses in the elementary and secondary programs and has developed a model, known as the \u003ci\u003eABC's of Cultural Understanding and Communication.\u003c\/i\u003e This model is implemented around the world and helps elementary and secondary teachers communicate and connect with families and communities and design culturally responsive literacy lessons. Recently Dr. Ruggiano Schmidt was the recipient of the \u003ci\u003eInternational Reading Association, Elva Knight Research Award.\u003c\/i\u003e This work has promoted the study of links between literacy learning and culturally responsive teaching in urban and rural elementary and secondary schools. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePresently, Dr. Ruggiano Schmidt lives with her husband, Tom, next to a small lake and golf course in East Syracuse, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Corwin Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50621990895890,"sku":"9781412925723","price":40.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4c82fd90-9f46-4a40-b7c7-22b344b11fbb.jpg?v=1732586054","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/50-literacy-strategies-for-culturally-responsive-teaching-k-8-9781412925723","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}