Culturally Responsive Teaching
Theory, Research, and Practice: Third Edition

This is a reference book for educators, researchers, and individuals who are interested in culture in educational contexts. Both theoretical perspectives and practical strategies are presented in a rich manner. Gay provides some examples such as movies, scenarios, books, videos, and other references......more

I purchased this book for a class. I discovered that the majority of the information I have already been exposed to in my ESL (English as a Second Language) instruction classes. A new thing I enjoyed was an example of how to teach fractions, by having students stand in a circle and become parts, suc......more

This book may be the most influential teaching book I will ever read. Definitely a must-read for every educator! My major take-aways: 1) Minority, bilingual, and multicultural students need to feel represented and seen in their lessons 2) Student culture and language also need to be considered especial......more

I would say this is one of, if not the, most import books in educational research. From Geneva Gay, known to be the originator of Culturally Responsive Teaching practice and theory, is this wealth of resources and research pointing teachers and schools in the right direction. I dog-eared, underlined......more

Very dense theory and research driven book. I will probably read this book again for more clarification and understanding. Gay does an excellent job in defining culturally responsive teaching. It is more than teaching bits and pieces of history, cultural identity to students. It is a mindset that mu......more