Contents (Tentative)
Series Foreword James A. Banks?
Preface: This Political Moment?A House in Disarray??
Acknowledgments?
Introduction?
Who We Are and Where We Stand?
The Framework?
Chapter Overviews?
A Note About Terminology?
Getting the Most From This Text?
1.?The Community: Mapping the Contours of the Profession?
An (All-Too) Brief History of Education for Students of Color?
Segregation, Desegregation, and Integration: An Extended Example?
Schooling and Diversity in the Contemporary Era?
Concluding Reflections?
2.?The House: Finding Your Theoretical/Ideological Foundations?
Understanding Theories of Minoritized Student Performance in Schools?
Critical Theories of Schooling for Diverse Children and Youth?
Concluding Reflections?
3.?The Entryway: Representing Through Multicultural and Culturally Centering Education?
Multicultural Education: Our Historical Roots?
Defining Multicultural Education?
Culturally Centering Education as Multicultural Education?
Teachers of Color: Exploring Your Own Principles of Practice?
Concluding Reflections?
4.?The Living Room: Sustaining Identities Through Teaching and Learning?
Diversity in the Teaching Profession:?
On Identity?
Identity-Sustaining Pedagogies?
Concluding Reflections?
5.?The Kitchen (and the Closet): Getting Real About Schooling?
Finding Nuances Between Public and Private Spaces?
The Challenges of Being a BITOC?
The Closet: Opening Ourselves and Being Vulnerable . . . out of Necessity?
Preprofessional Advice for Preservice BITOCs?
Pursuing Your First Teaching Position?
Concluding Reflections?
6.?The Patio: Re/energizing Yourself in Community?
Cautionary Tales: From Damage Narratives to Desire Narratives?
Engaging in Meaningful and Critical Reflection and Self-Reflexivity?
Sustaining Ourselves Through Self-Care?
Building Allies?
Recognizing and Embracing Joy?
On Chisme?
Teacher Education Programs Have a Role, Too?
Concluding Reflections?
7.?The Rooftop: Visioning and Action Planning for Sustainable Futures?
Bringing It All Together?
Envisioning Futurities?
Theories of Change?
Career Development: A Purposeful Trajectory?
Activist Teacher Leaders?
Action Planning?
Telling Your Story?
On Hope?
Our Unfinishedness?
Concluding Reflections?
PostScript (PS)?
Appendix A: The Toolshed?
Appendix B: A Note to White Readers?
Appendix C: Other Goals for Culturally Centering Education?
Appendix D: An Action-Planning Worksheet: Crafting Your Story?
Notes?
References?
Index?
About the Authors?