Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students Cover:Paperback Lunella Lafayette is the smartest

Lunella Lafayette is the smartest there is - and her brain is matched by Devil Dinosaur's brawn

will make his new home

• 2007 William Allen White Children's Book Award Finalist: Grades 3-5 runner-up

And there are so many other names for mother

Age Range : 5 - 8

Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students Cover:Paperback Lunella Lafayette is the smartestThe achievement gap remains a stubborn problem for educators of culturally and linguistically diverse students. Diverse classrooms need a proven framework for optimizing student engagement and facilitating deeper learning. Culturally responsive pedagogy has shown great promise in meeting this need, but many educators still struggle with its implementation. In this book, Zaretta Hammond draws on cutting edge neuroscience research to offer an innovative