Author:
Brown, Bryan Anthony, author.
ImprintCambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard Education Press, [2019]
Descriptionxix, 168 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Note:Introduction: Playing to our strong suits -- What Grandma and James Meredith knew: the black tax -- The cultural cost of organic language development -- Linguistic relativity and intelligent misunderstandings -- More than an apple that day- a simple matter of learning -- The verbal advantage: sounding smart and feeling good? -- The hero teacher- the generativity principle -- Strength & weaknesses: policy, practice, and STEM future -- Conclusion: Theory and practice.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note:"Science in the City examines the norms governing science knowledge formation and posits a vision of a more culturally relevant approach to science instruction."-- Provided by publisher.
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