An Rti Guide To Improving The Performance Of African American Students

Download or read book An RTI Guide to Improving the Performance of African American Students written by Dwayne D. Williams and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2015-05-05 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Help students thrive with this systematic approach to culturally responsive instruction! This breakthrough book shows educators how to create culturally relevant RTI models that meaningfully engage African American students. You’ll learn to skillfully apply 4 core characteristics critical to culturally responsive instruction: communalism, movement expressiveness, orality, and verve. Richly detailed case studies and evidence-based, process-focused strategies will help you to: Understand how and why culture mediates learning Dispel cultural biases and appreciate the variability among all student groups Address all tiers of the RTI model across grade levels Work collaboratively with African American parents and communities