Fear, income, gender, and other issues: why your teaching self-confidence matters -- Teaching in a racially diverse world: examining your teaching self-confidence about working with students of color and white students -- "Oh my gosh, he can't even read!": examining your teaching self-confidence about working with struggling students -- This stuff is hard!: improving your classroom management skills -- A recipe for success: effective instructional practices -- Can't we all just get along?: using the curriculum to improve race relations in class -- Bridging the great divide: how to create a win-win situation with parents, especially with nonwhite parents -- Ties that can bind: forming strong working relationships with colleagues of color -- Ask and it might be given: getting what you need from school leaders -- Conclusion: don't throw in the towel--how to keep going when you feel like giving up.
Note
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 4, 2015).
Summary
In this book, the authors show new teachers how to flourish by building on the assets of their students and the students' families.