Multicultural Education category: 1336 books
A Search Past Silence
The Literacy of Young Black Men
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This beautifully written book argues that educators need to understand the social worlds and complex literacy practices of African-American males in order to pay the increasing educational debt we owe all youth and break the school-to-prison pipeline. Moving portraits from the lives of six friends...
by Socorro G. Herrera
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Culturally responsive pedagogy, literacy, and English learner education expert Socorro Herrera has updated this bestseller to clarify, focus, and redefine concepts for the continued professional development of educators serving culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) populations. Teaching strategies...
Preparing Mathematics and Science Teachers for Diverse Classrooms
Promising Strategies for Transformative Pedagogy
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2004
This book provides a theoretical basis and practical strategies to counter resistance to learning to teach for diversity (in culturally and gender-inclusive ways), and resistance to teaching for understanding (using student-centered and inquiry-based pedagogical approaches). Teacher educators from...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
Cross-cultural experiences in university settings have a significant impact on students’ lives by enriching the learning process and promoting cultural awareness and tolerance. While studying abroad offers students unique learning opportunities, educators must be able to effectively address the specific...
The Global Educator
Leveraging Technology for Collaborative Learning and Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2016
Our children are at an advantage when they experience other cultures and develop skills in a connected world. They are better prepared to be productive and compassionate citizens in an increasingly global economy, and they are able to improve their communication skills, collaborate effectively and be...
Ethnicity in College
Advancing Theory and Improving Diversity Practices on Campus
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
This book explores the importance, and construction, of ethnic identity among college students, and how ethnicity interfaces with students’ interactions on campus, and the communities in which they live.
Based on qualitative interviews with White, Latina/o, African American and Asian students,...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2013
This book concerns the challenges and tensions rising from mass migration flows, unbalanced north-south and east-west relations and the increasing multicultural nature of society. The scope of the book’s theme is global, addressing diversity and identity, intercultural encounters and conflict, and...
Learning and Teaching Together
Weaving Indigenous Ways of Knowing into Education
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Across Canada, new curriculum initiatives require teachers to introduce students to Aboriginal content. In response, many teachers unfamiliar with Aboriginal approaches to learning and teaching are seeking ways to respectfully weave this material into their lessons. At the same time, many teachers...
Teaching/Learning Anti-Racism
A Developmental Approach
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Louise Derman-Sparks and Carol Brunson Phillips have been teaching anti-racism to adults for over 20 years. Based on their real classroom experience, Teaching/Learning Anti-Racism offers us a guide to the development of anti-racist identity, awareness, and behavior. By integrating methodology and...
Race Relations and Cultural Differences
Educational and Interpersonal Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
A collection of key papers given at three international conferences in Britain, the United States and Canada on race relations and multiculturalism are drawn together in this book. The first section includes three papers on the state of theory in race relations; the second contains papers on educational...
Bridging Cultures Between Home and School
A Guide for Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2001
Bridging Cultures Between Home and School: A Guide for Teachers is intended to stimulate broad thinking about how to meet the challenges of education in a pluralistic society. It is a powerful resource for in-service and preservice multicultural education and professional development. The Guide presents...
Teaching, A Life's Work
A MotherDaughter Dialogue
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
A must-read for new teachers and seasoned practitioners, this unique book presents Sonia Nieto and Alicia López, mother and daughter writing about the trajectories, vision, and values that brought them to teaching, including the ups and downs they have experienced and the reasons why they have stubbornly...
Travel On and On
Interdisciplinary Lessons on the Music of World Cultures
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2010
Incorporate the music of our global community into your classroom with Travel On and On: Interdisciplinary Lessons on the Music of World Cultures. With both traditional and newly composed music and material from other content areas, each ready-to-use lesson plan has an interdisciplinary approach to...
Unraveling the "Model Minority" Stereotype
Listening to Asian American Youth, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
The second edition of Unraveling the "Model Minority" Stereotype: Listening to Asian American Youth extends Stacey Lee’s groundbreaking research on the educational experiences and achievement of Asian American youth. Lee provides a comprehensive update of social science research to reveal the ways...