Matching Pairs Notable Figures: Lisa DelpitOnline version Activity to review Lisa Delpit Presentation by Chela Knox 1 What did Delpit observe when utilizing a more "traditional" teacher directed learning environment to organize learning? 2 How did Delpit believe educators could most effectively teach low-income and minority students? 3 What was Lisa Delpit's career goal? 4 How can students make sense and meaning of core curriculum? 5 An American educationalist, acclaimed researcher, and an award-winning author. 6 What did Delpit observe when using an "open classroom" concept to organize student learning? 7 How can teachers directly connect students to the curriculum? Using "real-life" contexts and building on students' prior experiences. White students zoomed ahead, while some black students learned to read but not as quickly as white students. Teach African American children and teach them well. African American students began to improve, although they still lagged behind white students. Establish relationships between themselves and their students, accept their students' culture and language, and help them to build on it. Lisa Delpit Children who do not receive the mainstream society's cultural learning at home should explicitly be taught the content, perspectives, and tools they need to know at school.
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