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Aragon, Antonette; Culpepper, Steven A.; McKee, Malaika W.; Perkins, Mark – Urban Education, 2014
Understanding the beliefs of preservice teachers is an important area to investigate in the teacher education process. This article examines the relationship between preservice teachers' beliefs pertaining to diversity and urban schooling and how these inclinations contribute to a commitment to teaching urban students. Canonical correlation…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Urban Teaching, Beliefs, Student Attitudes
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Watson, Dyan – Urban Education, 2012
This study explores teachers' beliefs about urban students and urban teaching. The author discusses some cultural aspects of these teachers' definitions of urban and points out their highlighting of race as an essential component of urban teaching. Even though race is rarely named, it is often at play in the teachers' descriptions of urban…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Urban Schools, Urban Teaching