Awarded the Critics' Choice Award by American Association for Educational Research and Choice Magazine and the Academic Book Award by Choice Magazine, one of the "excellent books" by teacher magazine selling over 150,000 copies since its first hard cover publication It was chosen. This anniversary edition includes a new introduction to Delpit and new framework articles by Herbert Kohl and Charles Payne.
In a fundamental analysis of the modern classroom, Lisa Delpit, the winner of the MacArthur Awards, gave prejudices, stereotypes, and cultures to ideas on how faculty members can become better 'cultural communicators' Along with assumptions. It leads to invalid education. Delpit believes that many academic problems of colored children are actually the result of misunderstanding.
New classic educators, children of other people, teachers, administrators and parents must strive to improve the quality of the American education system.
The children of other people are divided into three parts. The first "reconsideration of controversy" includes Harpit's two educational review articles in Delpit, "Progressive Black Educator's Skills and Other Dilemmas" and "Silent Dialogue: Education of Other Children's Power and Education" It is. Among these two articles, Delpit and the third article explore teachers, especially teachers with a "step-by-step" teaching method, and teachers can access minorities and low-income students to access mainstream society and institutions I studied whether to help or not. Invest in power "standard" English. In the last section, "Toward the Future: Adaptation to Diversity", we explain how Delpit considers classroom practice and teacher evaluation and education. Alternative purpose itself "(page 151)
Lisa Delpit's novel "Other children" is a deep insight into the cultural differences that exist in today's society. As some background information, Lisa Delpit is an African-American who was forced to enter the general school district when he was young. She wrote "Children of Others" to share her views about racial discrimination, cruelty and ignorance of our culture today. This book is divided into three sections, each section has an action plan to create a culturally friendly society for teachers, students, and officers. Delpit's advice on her non-traditional teaching methods is very insightful. Delpit focuses on the education of color people, but her strategy and advice can be used to benefit all types of students.
Delpit's best-selling book and paradigm shift, the first book, "Other children" will focus on classroom cultural slips for white teachers and colored people. Currently, "Add a multiplier to Caucasian" reconsider 20 years of reform efforts such as "Do not delay children", standardization of test, creation of alternative teacher certified pass, charter school campaign etc. Children with poor color perception, grades of higher education are not suitable for children.