Multicultural Education category: 1336 books
Differentiated Instructional Design for Multicultural Environments
Emerging Research and Opportunities
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
Modern technology is creating new challenges for teachers to keep up with today’s education and advancing teaching styles. The development of a differentiated curriculum is necessary and needed particularly for a diversified group of students. Differentiated Instructional Design for Multicultural...
The Multicultural Leader
Developing a Catholic Personality, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2015
This book is intended as a resource for provoking dialogue on the nature of leadership in multicultural congregations. When the first edition was written, more than a decade ago, there was a limited pool of resources available to help practitioners in the field, even less addressing the Canadian context....
Critical Multicultural Analysis of Children's Literature
Mirrors, Windows, and Doors
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2009
"Children’s literature is a contested terrain, as is multicultural education. Taken together, they pose a formidable challenge to both classroom teachers and academics…. Rather than deny the inherent conflicts and tensions in the field, in Critical Multicultural Analysis of Children’s Literature:...
The Global Purpose Approach
A Multicultural Resource
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
I created The Global Purpose Approach to help people gain the interest, knowledge, and skills needed for them to become more global-minded individuals. The idea for the book evolved from the need to enhance instruction in multicultural education so that people may be more knowledgeable, respectful,...
Human Rights and Schooling
An Ethical Framework for Teaching for Social Justice
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Most of the struggles for equitable schooling, including multicultural curricula and culturally responsive teaching, have largely taken place on a local or national stage, with little awareness of how international human rights standards might support these struggles. Human Rights and Schooling explores...
Research Studies in Higher Education
Educating Multicultural College Students
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
This groundbreaking book edited by Terence Hicks, a quantitative research professor, and Abul Pitre, a qualitative research professor, builds upon the usefulness of each research method and integrates them by providing valuable findings on a diverse group of college students. This book provides the...
Culturally Responsive Teaching
Theory, Research, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Geneva Gay is renowned for her contributions to multicultural education, particularly as it relates to curriculum design, professional learning, and classroom instruction. Gay has made many important revisions to keep her foundational, award-winning text relevant for today’s diverse student population,...
Becoming a Multicultural Educator
Developing Awareness, Gaining Skills, and Taking Action
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2018
Becoming a Multicultural Educator: Developing Awareness, Gaining Skills, and Taking Action focuses on the development and application of research-based curriculum, instruction, and assessment strategies for multicultural education in PK–12 classrooms. Award-winning authors William A. Howe and Penelope...
The Work of Language in Multicultural Classrooms
Talking Science, Writing Science
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
How does language comprise the implicit or explicit curriculum of teaching and learning in multicultural science settings? Building on a growing interest in the ways in which language and literacy practices interact with science teaching and learning to facilitate or obstruct successful student outcomes,...
Multicultural Awareness and Technology in Higher Education
Global Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
Diversity among university students plays a significant role in raising awareness of numerous issues surrounding cultural heritage, language differences, cross-cultural collaboration, and international education. The integration of technological tools can assist students in cooperating nationally and...
Understanding the Whole Student
Holistic Multicultural Education
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Understanding the Whole Student presents a holistic approach to multicultural educational issues by viewing them in terms of the student as a physical, psychosocial, cognitive, ethical, and spiritual being. Conversely, these levels of a student's being cannot be seen apart from the student's cultural...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
This book is the third volume in the series on Research in Educational Diversity and Excellence. The goal of this series is to bring issues of diversity and educational risk to the forefront of national attention in order to assist the nation’s diverse students at risk of failure to achieve academic...
by Donna L. Gilton
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2007
This book describes the history and characteristics of ethnic and multicultural children's literature in the U.S., as well as related materials published elsewhere. It relates in great detail the people, businesses, organizations, and institutions that create, disseminate, promote, critique, and collect...
Cultural Education - Cultural Sustainability
Minority, Diaspora, Indigenous and Ethno-Religious Groups in Multicultural Societies
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2008
This volume is a path-breaking contribution to the study of efforts of diaspora, indigenous, and minority groups, broadly defined, to use education (formal and informal) to sustain cultural continuity while grappling with the influences and demands of wider globalizing, nationalizing, or other homogenizing...