What Happens When Students Are in the Minority

Name: What Happens When Students Are in the Minority | Experiences and Behaviors That Impact Human Performance
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Experiences and Behaviors That Impact Human Performance

Charles B. Hutchison(Autor*in)

Rowman & Littlefield Education (Verlag)

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Erschienen am 16. September 2009

252 Seiten

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Intro
Contents
Preface
Part I. INTRODUCTION TO THEMINORITY EFFECT
Introduction. The "Minority Effect" as a Human Phenomenon and Its Educational Implications
Part II. THE MINORITY EXPERIENCE FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF RACIAL MINORITIES
Chapter 01. My Dark Curly Thick Hair Was a Nemesis as All I Wanted Was the Blond Straight Hair Parted Down the Middle, and Romeo: A Misunderstood Student
Chapter 02. Black and Female in an All-White and Male Math Class, and Mercy's Dilemma
Chapter 03. Is There a Minority in the House? Why I Dropped Out of College the First Time Around, and Victimized Jones
Chapter 04. Seeing My Student at an All-White Church Saved My Day, and the Double Lives and Social Consciousness of My White Students
chapter 05. Experiencing the White Church, A Cross-Cultural Wedding Experience, and A New Angela: A Bicultural Personality
Chapter 06. A Black Female in a Predominantly White Male Class, and Reversing Roles: A White Student Acting the Minority in Class
Chapter 07. Self-Conscious at Pleasant Greens, and Minding Mandy, the White Minority in Class
Chapter 08. I Felt Like Everybody Else in the Church, and It Only Took One Person to Help Me, and Biracial and Double Minority
Part III. THE MINORITY EXPERIENCE FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF MEMBERS OFRACIAL MAJORITY
Chapter 09. Comparing Experiencing the Minority Exercise to a War Zone Experience: A Soldier's Reflection, and Breaking Out in Cold Sweat in All-Women's Company
Chapter 10. I Already Felt Unwelcome, and . . . This Feeling Was Completely Inside My Head, and Stuttering at a Staff Meeting
Chapter 11. Getting a "Good Seat" at Granite, and A Different Worldview, a Different Life
Chapter 12. Experiencing the Minority at a Hip-Hop Dance Class, and A Good-Kid-Turned-Bad: Surviving Black History Month
Chapter 13. A German's Visit to a Latino Church, and German Sensibilities at a Super Bowl Party
Chapter 14. Understanding My Students at Church, and Finding My Feet at My In-Laws'
Chapter 15. Experiencing the Minority as the Only White in Church, the Only Woman in Corporate Meetings, and as a Denominational Minority
Chapter 16. Experiencing the Minority at a Black Church, Fitting in as a Reverse Minority in School, and Thinking Religion "Outside the Box"
Chapter 17. Surviving in Church, and Understanding the Minority through Interracial Marriage
Chapter 18. Differences on a Common Ground, and the Only Guy at an All-Girls Party
Chapter 19. A White Female in the Class on the African Experience, North-South Linguistic Dichotomy, and Thinking about Marcus
Part IV. SHORT NARRATIVES OF DIVERSE MINORITY EXPERIENCESIV
Chapter 20. It's Eleven Thirty at Night, and Da Club Is Jumpin'
Chapter 21. I Fit in Perfectly with the Corporate Environment . . .Except for My Accent
Chapter 22. The Few White Girls in the Dance Hall
Chapter 23. A Lone White Female in an All-Black Course
Chapter 24. A White Guy at a Black Student Union Party
Chapter 25. Slowly Embracing a Different Taste
Chapter 26. Surviving in a New School through the School Band, but No Drums, Please!
Part V. CONCLUDING NARRATIVES AND ANALYSES
Chapter 27. Lessons Learned from My Minority Experience
Chapter 28. Experiencing the Minority at the Local Restaurant
Chapter 29. The Minority Experience from the Perspective of Students of African Origin
Chapter 30. Experiencing the Minority: Overcoming Double Consciousness in the Classroom
Chapter 31. Comparative Reflections: Lessons Learned about the Minority Experience
Bibliography
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