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Hayes, Monica G. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The concept of cultural competency, its application, and impact on K-12 learning have not received much attention in the literature. Teachers need to understand the connection between culture and pedagogy when teaching minority and underrepresented students. The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine whether the skill sets in…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Focus Groups, Volunteers, Cultural Awareness
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Kaplan, Arlene F.; Knight, Karen W.; Parks, Robert D. – ERS Spectrum, 2008
The Urban Academies of Broward County (UABC) was conceived and implemented as a collaborative teacher preparation model designed to develop, hire, and retain high-performing and motivated educators in predominantly poor minority schools. The program targets high school students, college students majoring in education, and practicing teachers.…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Advanced Placement, Teacher Persistence, Academic Achievement