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D10 Bright, Talented & Black—A D14 Boys & Girls Learn Differently ,
Guide for Families of African Ameri- $18.95
can Gifted Learners, $24.94
In this profoundly significant book, au-
thor Gurian has revised and updated
Bright, Talented & Black: A Guide for Families of African
American Gifted Learners provides helpful information his groundbreaking book that clearly
about the parenting and education of black gifted chil- demonstrated how the distinction in
dren. Dr. Joy Davis offers practical information based on hardwiring and socialized gender differ-
her personal experience as a parent, as well as a gifted ences affects how boys and girls learn.
education professional. This book will help African Amer-
ican parents, as well as educators who work with these
bright, talented, gifted children.
D11 Math Games & Activities D15 African Pyramids of Knowledge,
from Around the World, $16.95 $21.98
Math, history, geography, art, and Provides the formal and informal student
world cultures come together in this with the structure for critical reflections on
delightful book for kids who think significant issues in the African world.
math is boring. Includes more than 70 Thus, African Pyramids is as much a
math games, puzzles, and projects methodological as theoretical work.
from all over the world. 10 b&w pho-
tos; line drawings throughout.
D12 The Juice Box Bully: Empowering Kids to Stand Up D16 Teach Boldly: Using Edtech for So-
for Others, $10.95 cial Good, $37.86
Have you ever seen a bully in ac-
tion and done nothing about it? The A guide for educators ready to activate
kids at Pete's new school get in- positive change in teaching and learning
volved, instead of being bystand-
ers. When Pete begins to behave through innovative practices, meaning-
badly, his classmates teach him ful use of technology and global collabo-
about "The Promise". Will Pete ration.
decide to shed his bullying habits
and make "The Promise"?
D13 Black History Treasury: Learn About Africa’s Golden D17 Why Race and Culture Matter in
Legacy, $22.44 Schools, $52.17
A good resource GUIDE-book While race and culture remain important
for youth group leaders, seminar variables in how young people experience
schools, they are often misunderstood by
teachers, tutors, camp counse- educators and school personnel. Building on
lors, coaches, or others who the work of three studies that investigated
work with YOUTH. This book is schools successful in closing the achieve-
filled with illustrations of Black ment gap, Tyrone Howard shows how
adopting greater awareness and compre-
achievers for coloring, activities, hensive understanding of race and culture
exercises, and games can improve educational outcomes.
D18 Teaching With Vision: Culturally
Responsive Teaching in Standards-
Based Classrooms, $49.00
In Teaching with Vision, two respected
scholars in teaching for social justice
have gathered teachers from across
the country to describe rich examples
of extraordinary practice.
