Achieving against the odds : how academics become teachers of diverse students / edited by Esther Kingston-Mann and Tim Sieber.
| Other author | Kingston-Mann, Esther. |
| Other author | Sieber, R. Timothy. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2001. |
| Description | xiii, 222 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | New academy New academy. ^A876212 |
| Contents | Introduction, Achieving against the odds / Esther Kingston-Mann and Tim Sieber -- Coming out and leading out : pedagogy beyond the closet / Kathleen M. Sands -- Three steps forward, one step back : dilemmas of upward mobility / Esther Kingston-Mann -- Learning to listen to students and oneself / Tim Sieber -- Language and cultural capital : reflections of a "junior" professor / Reyes Coll-Tellechea -- Racial problems in society and in the classroom / Castellano B. Turner -- Teaching (as) composing / Vivian Zamel -- Teaching, tenure, and institutional transformation : reflections on race, culture, and resilience at an urban public university / Peter Nien-chu Kiang -- Teaching American dreams/American realities : students' lives and faculty agendas / Lois Rudnick -- Teaching, learning, and judging : some reflections on the university and political legitimacy / Winston E. Langley -- Gender trouble in the gender course : managing and mismanaging conflict in the classroom / Estelle Disch -- Odd man out / Pancho Savery. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 00060754 |
| ISBN | 1566398509 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1566398517 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | LC3727 .A34 2001 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |