{"product_id":"using-equity-audits-in-the-classroom-to-reach-and-teach-all-students-9781412986779","title":"Using Equity Audits in the Classroom to Reach and Teach All Students","description":" \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eRaise your equity awareness quotient\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this time of changing demographics and increased diversity, many teachers find that existing strategies to promote equity are only successful with some of the students in their classes. This book provides teachers with new strategies and tools that will work for all children, including those with diverse needs. The authors offer a wide range of methods to help teachers: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssess their competency in teaching all students\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmbrace self-reflection and be open to change\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvaluate and assess student achievement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop high-quality teaching skills and an equity consciousness that leads to success with all students\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMcKenzie, Kathryn B.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eKathryn Bell McKenzie\u003c\/strong\u003e is professor emerita of Advanced Studies in Education at California State University, Stanislaus and associate professor emerita of Educational Administration and Human Resource Development at Texas A\u0026amp;M University. At California State, Kathryn was director of the EdD program in Educational Leadership and at Texas A\u0026amp;M, she was coordinator for the PhD in K-12 Educational Leadership.Prior to becoming a professor, Kathryn was a public school educator serving as a teacher, curriculum specialist, assistant principal, and principal for nearly twenty-five years. She was also the deputy director of the Austin Independent School District Leadership Academy. She has an international reputation with both P-12 and university educators who have used her work on equity traps and equity audits to improve educational practices that advance equity and excellence. She has numerous journal publications and books and is an educational consultant, writer, and speaker.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSkrla, Linda E.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eLinda Skrla \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of Educational Administration at Texas A\u0026amp;M University. Prior to joining the Texas A\u0026amp;M faculty in 1997, Linda worked as a middle school and high school teacher and as a campus and district administrator in public schools. Her research focuses on educational equity issues in school leadership, including accountability policy, high success school districts, and women superintendents. Linda is Vice President of Division A of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) and Editor of \u003ci\u003eEducational Administration Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e. She has published extensively in academic journals and has co-authored and co-edited five other books, the most recent of which is \u003ci\u003eUsing Equity Audits to Create Equitable and Excellent Schools \u003c\/i\u003e(Corwin Press, 2009). ","brand":"Corwin Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50566463947026,"sku":"9781412986779","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ebc96759-ba79-4598-a51b-85e50b3a7847.jpg?v=1731899504","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/using-equity-audits-in-the-classroom-to-reach-and-teach-all-students-9781412986779","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}