EDUC 2460 - Exam 1 (people)

Matching flashcards for key people on diversity.

James A Banks - who?

American educator, founding director of the University of Washington’s Center for Multicultural Education

James A Banks - what?"

American educator, founding director of the University of Washington’s Center for Multicultural Education

James A Banks - when?

Born in 1941; BA in Elementary Education and Social Science (1964)

James A Banks - where?

BA from Chicago Teachers College; MA and PhD from Michigan State University

James A Banks - why?

Advocated for multicultural education and diversity in schools

Geneva Gay - who?

American educator and researcher; coined the term “culturally responsive teaching”

Geneva Gay - what?

Developed a research-based teaching method connecting students’ cultures to the curriculum

Geneva Gay - awards?

2001 Outstanding Writing Award from the American Association of College for Teacher Education

Geneva Gay - texts?

Culturally Responsive Teaching, At the Essence of Learning, Becoming Multicultural Educators

Gloria Ladson-Billings - who?

Researcher on pedagogical practices successful with African American students

Gloria Ladson-Billings - what?

Applied Critical Race Theory (CRT) to education

Gloria Ladson-Billings - books?

The Dream Keepers, Crossing Over to Canaan

Gloria Ladson-Billings - awards?

NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship, H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship, and more

Gloria Ladson-Billings - roles?

Former professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison; former editor of American Educational Research Journal

Sonia Nieto - who?

Public speaker, advocate for diversity, equity, and social justice in education

Sonia Nieto - what?

Focused on multicultural education; Puerto Rican heritage influenced her work

Sonia Nieto - books?

Affirming Diversity, The Sociopolitical Context of Multicultural Education, The Light in Their Eyes

Sonia Nieto - background?

PhD in Language, Literacy, and Culture; professor at the University of Massachusetts

Jacqueline Jordan Irvine - who?

Professor at Emory University in the Division of Educational Studies

Jacqueline Jordan Irvine - what?

Focuses on social justice, at-risk students, and equity in education

Jacqueline Jordan Irvine - publications?

Written over 30 publications on gender, race equality, and instructional supervision

Jacqueline Jordan Irvine - awards?

Social Justice in Education Award from the AERA (2005)

Nell Noddings - who?

Feminist, philosopher, and educator during the Civil Rights Movement

Nell Noddings - what?

Advocated for integrating social issues into classrooms; developed the ethics of care theory

Nell Noddings - books?

Caring: A Feminine Approach to Ethics and Moral Education and 20+ others

Nell Noddings - when?

Born Jan 19, 1929; Died Aug 25, 2022

Nell Noddings - where?

PhD from Stanford University; first woman to serve as Dean there