For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood... and the Rest of Y'all Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education

For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood... and the Rest of Y'all Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education

In 'For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood... and the Rest of Y'all Too', author Christopher Emdin offers a fresh perspective on urban education. Emdin argues that traditional teaching methods often fail to engage and empower students in urban communities. He introduces the concept of reality pedagogy, which emphasizes the importance of incorporating students' cultural backgrounds and experiences into the curriculum. This book provides practical strategies for educators to create more inclusive and effective teaching practices in urban schools.