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Author Tatum, Alfred W.

Title Teaching reading to black adolescent males : closing the achievement gap / Alfred W. Tatum
Published Portland, Me. : Stenhouse Publishers, [2005]
©2005

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 W'PONDS  428.40712 Tat/Trt  AVAILABLE
 MELB  428.40712 Tat/Trt  AVAILABLE
Description x, 165 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Literacy development in black adolescent males -- Turmoil and the promise of reading -- Black males and the reading achievement gap -- Reconceptualizing the role of literacy instruction -- Structuring curriculum orientations that empower students -- A culturally responsive approach to literacy teaching -- Using a comprehensive framework -- Discussing texts -- Strengthening the assessment profile -- Establishing a professional-development community -- Conducting teacher inquiries
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [159]-165)
Subject African American boys -- Education (Secondary)
African American boys -- Social conditions.
African American teenagers -- Education (Secondary)
African American teenagers -- Social conditions.
African Americans -- Education -- Reading.
Reading (Secondary) -- United States.
Reading -- Remedial teaching -- United States.
LC no. 2006044255
ISBN 1571103937