Multicultural Education category: 1336 books
Apprenticeship Pilgrimage
Developing Expertise through Travel and Training
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2017
Lauren Miller Griffith and Jonathan S. Marion introduce the concept of apprenticeship pilgrimage to help explain why performers travel to places both near and far in an attempt to increase both their skill and their legitimacy within various genres of art and activity. What happens when your skill-level...
Black Faculty in the Academy
Narratives for Negotiating Identity and Achieving Career Success
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014
Through candid discussions and personal counter-narrative stories, Black Faculty in the Academy explores the experiences and challenges faced by faculty of color in academe. Black faculty in predominantly White college and university settings must negotiate multiple and competing identities while...
Rethinking Second Language Learning
Using Intergenerational Community Resources
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016
This book evaluates a project where formal classroom learning of a second language was supplemented with informal, natural interactions with older native speakers of the target language, delivering a number of pedagogical and societal benefits. The authors introduce a model of intergenerational, intercultural...
Multiculturalism, Dialectical Thought, and Social Justice Pedagogy
A Study from the Borderlands
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
This monograph lays out a qualitative, collective case study designed to assess how students in a secondary Latina/Latino Literature class began to think dialectically about issues of social justice. By using various methods of data collection, I ascertained how the students’ thoughts and perceptions...
BrownEyed Leaders of the Sun
A Portrait of Latina/o Educational Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
This volume focuses on the important relationship between racial and ethnic identity and requirements for Latino/a educational leaders today. As the racial and ethnic diversity of communities continues to rise, there is an increasing need for the diversification of school leaders who can improve student...
Navigating Cultural Competence in Grades K–5
A Compass for Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2010
Create a welcoming environment for young children with the cultural competence compass
Young children making the transition from home to school need gentle guidance and warm, student-centered surroundings. This helpful resource helps you ensure that all students are treated with dignity and...
by CLEBERSON EDUARDO DA COSTA
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: April 24, 2014
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: April 24, 2014
(A5, 157 PÁGINAS) - Humanizar-se, muito além dos processos de socialização primária e secundária, é também um ato de emancipação intelectual, que se dá a partir e durante a tomada de consciência crítica. Todavia, nem todo aquele que busca a tomada de consciência crítica emancipa-se...
Ecole(s) et culture(s)
Savoirs scolaires, pratiques sociales et significations
Language: French
Release Date: March 12, 2014
Issu des travaux menés autour du symposium international Ecole(s) et culture(s): quels savoirs, quelles pratiques ? organisé à l’université Lille 3, cet ouvrage croise des modèles théoriques et des outils méthodologiques en psychologie de l’éducation, en anthropologie et en didactique...
Mathematics for Equity
A Framework for Successful Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
In this book, nationally renowned scholars join classroom teachers to share equity-oriented approaches that have been successful with urban high school mathematics students. Compiling for the first time major research findings and practitioner experiences from Railside High School, the volume describes...
Exploring Campus Diversity
Case Studies and Exercises
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2018
*Exploring Campus Diversity:*Case Studies and Exercises explores the realistic chain of events that happens on college and university campuses across the United States that involve issues of diversity and campus climate. Many of the real-life scenarios presented in the book are taken from actual events...
Campus Diversity Triumphs
Valleys of Hope
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018
Today's Chief Diversity Officers face tremendous challenges. Among those are threats to Affirmative Action admissions and financial aid programs, the dearth of faculty and staff of color in Predominantly White Institutions, the scarcity of funds to carry out institutional diversity mandates, and the...
Culture, Community, and Educational Success
Reimagining the Invisible Knapsack
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2018
Many Black, Latinx, multiracial and ethnically diverse, first-generation college students turned PhDs—tie their academic success, achievements, and ability to navigate the difficult terrain of higher education back to the critical experiences and lessons learned in their home lives and through their...
by KeriAnne Croce
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017
This book addresses how to assess and instruct students while also honoring their cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Many individuals want to support their multilingual learners but do not have the language skills to work in a bilingual or duallanguage setting. The chapters in this book examine assessment...
by Shauna L. Tominey, Ph.D., Elisabeth C. O'Bryon
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2017
The number of dual language learners in early childhood classrooms is expanding every year—and teachers often feel underprepared to bridge language barriers and effectively meet these students' learning needs. Help is here in this urgently needed book, a toolbox of today's best strategies for supporting...