Making Race Visible: Literacy Research for Cultural Understanding (Language and Literacy Series (Teachers College Pr))

Featuring contributions from teachers and researchers, this work opens new territory on the topics of the intersection of race with literacy research and practice. How can literacy research contribute to racial understanding? / Stuart Greene and Dawn Abt-Perkins Teacher and student attitudes on racial issues: the complementarity of practitioner research and outsider research / Courtney B. Cazden Parallax: addressing race in preservice literacy education / Arlette Ingram Willis "Are you makin' me famous or makin' me a fool?" responsibility and respect in representation / Deborah Appleman Negotiating race in classroom research: tensions and possibilities / Joanne Larson Successful strategies of Latino students: bringing their worldviews to their studies / Marilyn S. Sternglass Tenth-grade literacy and the mediation of culture, race, and class / Melanie Sperling Reading discrimination / Patricia E. Enciso Diversity discourses; reading race and ethnicity in and around children's writing / Colette Daiute and Hollie Jones Teacher And Student Attitudes On Racial Issues : The Complementarity Of Practitioner Research And Outsider Research / Courtney B. Cazden. Edited By Stuart Greene, Dawn Abt-perkins ; Foreword By Gloria Ladson-billings ; Afterword By Sonia Nieto. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Featuring contributions from a stellar group of teachers and researchers, this volume opens new territory on a critical but rarely addressed topicthe intersection of race with literacy research and practice. Grounded in classroom experiences, this insightful