Cultivating the Genius of Black Children by Debra Ren-Etta Sullivan

Cultivating the Genius of Black Children by Debra Ren-Etta Sullivan

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There has been much attention given to the achievement gap between white and minority students, especially African American children. Through research and years of experience, the author breaks down the cultural influences on children's learning styles and provides a practical approach to helping black children thrive in the classroom.

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Cultivating the Genius of Black Children by Debra Ren-Etta Sullivan

There has been much attention given to the achievement gap between white and minority students, especially African American children. Through research and years of experience, the author breaks down the cultural influences on children's learning styles and provides a practical approach to helping black children thrive in the classroom.
Debra Ren-Etta Sullivan, EdD, is the Dean of Applied Behavioral Science at Seattle Central College and the President of the Seattle Affiliate of the National Black Child Development Institute. She is the cofounder of the Praxis Institute for Early Childhood Education. She has more than twenty-five years of experience in higher education as a teacher, researcher, and administrator. Debra holds a doctorate in educational leadership, and a master's degree in curriculum and instruction. Currently, Dr. Sullivan serves on Washington State's Early Learning Council, the Foundation for Early Learning Advisory, the Families and Education Levy Oversight Committee, the National Association for the Education of Young Children Professional Development review panel and nominating panel, and the ParentMap Magazine editorial board. She is the author of Learning to Lead: Effective Leadership Skills for Teachers of Young Children, Second Edition and coauthor of Learning from the Bumps in the Road: Insights from Early Childhood Leaders.
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ISBN 13 9781605544052
ISBN 10 1605544051
Title Cultivating the Genius of Black Children
Author Debra Ren-Etta Sullivan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Redleaf Press
Year published 2016-09-30
Number of pages 184
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.