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What does it mean tbe in between?As more biracial and multiracial students enter the classroom, educators have begun tcritically examine the concept of race Through compelling student and teacher narratives, best-selling author Bonnie M Davis gives voice ta frequently mislabeled and misunderstood segment of the population Filled with research-based instructional strategies and reflective questions, the book supports readers in examining: - The meaning of race, difference, and ethnicity - How mixed-identity students develop racial identities - How tadjust instruction tdemonstrate cultural proficiency - Complex questions thelp deepen understanding of bi- and multiracial experiences, white privilege, and the history of race in the US This sensitively written yet practical guide fills a gap in the professional literature by examining the experiences of biracial/multiracial students in the context of todays classrooms The author calls upon readers ttake a transformational journey toward racial literacy and, ultimately, become empowered by a real understanding of what it means tbe biracial or multiracial and enable all students texperience increased self-confidence and believe in their ability tsucceed
