Contents: Starting with ourselves : why culturally relevant literature instruction begins with us first -- Digging deeper into culturally relevant pedagogy -- Defining culturally relevant intentional literacy communities (CRILCs) -- Routines and traditions of CRILCs -- Preparing for and succeeding in conversations and interactions in CRILCs -- Putting it all together : toward your transformativ…
Contents: Scaffolding : what it means and what it means for you -- Getting focused : identifying learning targets -- Staying focused : designing a plan and keeping the goal in sight -- Flexible design : planning instruction with an open mind -- Flexible delivery : monitoring progress and making adjustments -- The feedback loop : observing, reflecting, and responding -- Constructive feedback: re…