Engaging Diverse Learners: Enhanced Approaches to Classroom Management - Paperback

by Joanna Alcruz (Editor), Maggie Blair (Editor)

Engaging Diverse Learners presents innovative approaches to classroom management by changing the classroom paradigm from a teacher-centered "managed" environment to a student-centered "empowering" classroom.

Author Biography

Joanna Alcruz is an Associate Professor at Molloy University who currently teaches in the doctoral program in Educational Leadership for Diverse Learning Communities. Her expertise is in educational psychology and assessment with over 20 years of experience teaching pre-service candidates and educators. Maggie Blair had been an active practitioner in the field of special education for the past fifty years, serving as a teacher, a staff developer, an administrator and a faculty member at the Molloy University School of Education and Human Services until her retirement in 2020. Currently Maggie is administrating a program she created which enables young adults with developmental disabilities to participate in a meaningful college experience.