Bridging the Gap: Strengthening School-Community Partnership Through Cultural Brokers

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Oscar Harris

Bridging the Gap

Strengthening School-Community Partnership Through Cultural Brokers

Oscar Harris

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Oscar Harris
30 March 2024

Organisation & management of education; Curriculum planning & development; Adult education, continuous learning; Educational: Art & design

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"In ""Bridging the Gap: Strengthening School-Community Partnerships through Cultural Brokers,"" Dr. Oscar Harris delves into the transformative power of cultural brokers in fostering meaningful connections between schools and their surrounding communities. Drawing from his extensive experience and research, Dr. Harris unveils the vital role these intermediaries play in bridging cultural divides, promoting inclusivity, and enhancing collaboration.

Through illuminating case studies and insightful analysis, Dr. Harris demonstrates how cultural brokers serve as catalysts for change, facilitating dialogue, understanding, and trust among diverse stakeholders. From navigating linguistic barriers to bridging socio-economic disparities, cultural brokers emerge as essential agents of change in building more equitable and vibrant communities.

As Dr. Harris delves into the strategies, challenges, and successes of cultural brokerage, readers are empowered to rethink traditional approaches to school-community partnerships. ""Bridging the Gap"" offers a compelling roadmap for educators, policymakers, and community leaders seeking to cultivate authentic connections and create more inclusive environments for all."

By: Oscar Harris
Imprint: Oscar Harris
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 295g
ISBN: 9798224264179
Pages: 196
Publication Date: 30 March 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active