Aiming High - Raising Attainment of Pupils from Culturally-Diverse Backgrounds (Paperback, New edition)

What can schools do to raise the academic attainment of every pupil? Helping you to ensure that every pupil fulfils their potential, this book draws on the authors' research and practical experience to demonstrate what can be done to raise attainment, especially in pupils from culturally diverse backgrounds. This book contains tried-and-tested strategies for: - inducting asylum seekers - supporting bilingual learners - working with gypsy and traveller children - raising the attainment of black boys - working with parents and the local community Highly practical, this book contains lesson activities, suggestions for improving your teaching skills, case studies and activities for professional reflection. All teachers, teaching assistants and teacher trainers, especially those working in culturally diverse classrooms, will want to read this book.

General

Imprint:	Sage Publications Ltd
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 2007
First published:	July 2007
Authors:	Marie Parker-Jenkins • Des Hewitt • Simon Brownhill • Tania Sanders
Dimensions:	297 x 210 x 8mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	128
Edition:	New edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-4129-2939-4
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Teaching skills & techniques Books > Social sciences > Education > Teaching of specific groups > Teaching of ethnic minorities
LSN:	1-4129-2939-3
Barcode:	9781412929394

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