Chapter 1
The state is being extremely poor
What is Poverty?
The depicts distinctive ways of "ordering experiences" or of "constructing reality"
What is "Paradigm"?
Beliefs system, value and general cognitive structure and meanings
What is School Culture?
Values and norms that organize a groups of people; defines characteristics and behaviors as appropriate or inappropriate
What is Culture?
Joy
What is the name of the bus driver?
Family are affect by poverty due to the loss of job, illness, death, etc
What is Situational Poverty?
A system in which the talented are chosen and moved ahead on the basis of their achievement
What is Meritocracy?
The way people tend to view others (people or nature) that are dissimilar an separated, devalued
What is Culturally Marginalized?
Placing an emphasis working within the dominant culture to achieve one's personal and professional goals
What is Assimilation?
"You are the Driver of Your Bus"
What is Rule Number 1?
The pattern in which family experiences poverty years after years, and generations after generations
What is Generational Poverty?
1. A belief in human equality especially with respect to social, political, and economic affairs
2. A social philosophy advocating the removal of inequalities among people
What is Egalitarianism?
A way to talk about varied types of trust, including language, grammar, and vocabulary
What is Linguistically Diverse?
The including in curriculum what is considered important about multicultural society and its history from a Eurocentric perspective
What is Marginalizing Knowledge?
"Desire, Vision, and Focus Move Your Bus in the Right Direction"
What is Rule Number 2?
- Promote caring schooling and communities
- Encouraging caring family environment
- Providing positive before-and-after school care
What is challenges to connecting with families?
- Separation Paradigm
- Remediation Paradigm
- Collaboration Paradigm
What are the Three Paradigms?
1. All families are knowledge experts who their child in/out of school
2. Expectation that educators will reach out, listen to and understand individuality of families
3. Education best fostered by climate of trust, two-way communication, mutual support
4. Educators creates positive ways to interact with families-knowing it will vary due to diversity of families
5. Reach out and engage larger community- develop assets and resources
What is the "Core Beliefs of a Partnership"
- Overt: Obvious
- Covert: Not obvious b outward signs
- Subtle: The values and beliefs that define people and what make them unique
What is the "Level of Cultural Awareness"?
"Fuel Your Ride with Positive Energy"
What is Rule Number 3?
- Social and Linguistic Practices
- Essentials for students, home, and communities
- Historical bodies of knowledge
What is "Fund of Knowledge"?
- More opportunities
- Better salaries
- Cue int he number of dollars in fellowships and grants
What is the lack of teachers of diversity in school?
1. School Culture
2. Milieu
3. Social System
4. Ecology
What is the 4 aspects of school climate?
1. The Pull Out
2. Transitional Bilingual Education or Early Exit
3. Development Bilingual Education or Late Exit
4. Structured English Immersion
5. Two Ways Immersion
What is the 5 types of EL=LL Programs?
Negative people
What is Energy Vampire?