Beyond the Big House: African American Educators on Teacher Education

by Gloria Ladson-Billings

Book Overview

Gloria Ladson-Billings, acclaimed African American scholar and teacher educator, examines the field of teacher education through the accomplishments and contributions of well-known African American teacher educators-- Lisa Delpit, Carl Grant, Jacqueline Jordan Irvine, Geneva Gay, Cherry McGee Banks, William Tate, and Joyce King.

Using in-depth interviews and storytelling, Ladson-Billings depicts deeply...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807745812
• ISBN13: 9780807745816
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.3" x 9.0"