Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
Grade 4 | 3 |
Urban Education | 3 |
Academic Achievement | 1 |
Alternative Teacher… | 1 |
Black Students | 1 |
Classroom Environment | 1 |
Community | 1 |
Computer Assisted Instruction | 1 |
Computer Networks | 1 |
Courseware | 1 |
Cultural Awareness | 1 |
More ▼ |
Author
Allen, Alma A. | 1 |
Blake, Brett Elizabeth | 1 |
Madda, Christina L. | 1 |
Mountain, Lee | 1 |
Schultz, Brian D. | 1 |
Skinner, Elizabeth A. | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 3 |
Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
Education Level
Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
Grade 3 | 1 |
Grade 4 | 1 |
Grade 7 | 1 |
Grade 8 | 1 |
Audience
Location
Illinois | 1 |
Texas | 1 |
United States | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Madda, Christina L.; Skinner, Elizabeth A.; Schultz, Brian D. – New Educator, 2012
In this article, we argue that preparing and maintaining a cadre of culturally responsive teachers is critical to improving urban education and achieving educational equity. We discuss a collaborative, social-justice-oriented approach to teacher preparation committed to developing a stable and effective teaching force reflective of the student…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Urban Education, Teacher Characteristics, Cultural Awareness

Blake, Brett Elizabeth – Language Arts, 1992
Presents samples of talk in peer writing conferences in an urban fourth grade class. Points out that talk in peer writing conferences fosters an exchange of ideas between students; is crucial for helping students revise first drafts; leads to greater sense of community in the classroom; and creates a classroom environment in which students'…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Grade 4, Intermediate Grades, Oral Language
Allen, Alma A.; Mountain, Lee – Computing Teacher, 1992
Describes a study that provided innercity fourth grade African-American students in Texas with hardware to participate in a telecommunications network to determine whether participation would increase their scores on statewide fifth grade math tests. Time online, content of programs, connections between math and language arts, and student…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks