Multicultural Education category: 1336 books
Conceptions of Culture
What Multicultural Educators Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2012
The concept of culture stands, clearly but unsteadily, at the heart of multicultural education. This book provides a systematic, in-depth understanding of the role that culture plays in the massive literature of multicultural education as multiple and antithetical definitions of culture exist. The...
Race, Culture, and Education
The Selected Works of James A. Banks
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2006
Considered the father of multicultural education in the US and known throughout the world as one of the field’s most important founder, theorist and researcher, James A. Banks has collected here twenty-one of his most important and best works from across the span of his career. Drawing out the...
The Great Diversity Debate
Embracing Pluralism in School and Society
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
“Will American’s growing diversity undermine democracy, or is it instead a cornerstone of democracy? The Great Diversity Debate is essential reading for anyone who has thought about this question. Koppelman gives us a fascinating, detailed, and evenhanded account of the long historical...
Multiculturalism in Education and Teaching
The selected works of Carl A. Grant
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014
In the World Library of Educationalists series, international experts compile career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces – extracts from books, key article, salient research findings, major theoretical and practical contributions – so the world can read them in a single...
Deconstructing Race
Multicultural Education Beyond the Color-Bind
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
How do socially constructed concepts of race dominate and limit understandings and practices of multicultural education? Since race is socially constructed, how do we deconstruct it? In this important book Mahiri argues that multicultural education needs to move beyond racial categories defined...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011
With Multicultural Perspectives in Music Education, you can explore musics from around the world with your students in a meaningful way. Broadly based and practically oriented, the book will help you develop curriculum for an increasingly multicultural society. Ready-to-use lesson plans make it easy...
Teaching Democracy
Unity and Diversity in Public Life
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
In Teaching Democracy, Walter Parker makes a unique and thoughtful contribution to the hot debate between proponents of multicultural education and those who favor a cultural literacy approach. Parker conclusively demonstrates that educating for democratic citizenship in a multicultural society includes...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011
With Multicultural Perspectives in Music Education, you can explore musics from around the world with your students in a meaningful way. Broadly based and practically oriented, the book will help you develop curriculum for an increasingly multicultural society. Ready-to-use lesson plans make it easy...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2009
With Multicultural Perspectives in Music Education, you can explore musics from around the world with your students in a meaningful way. Broadly based and practically oriented, the book will help you develop curriculum for an increasingly multicultural society. Ready-to-use lesson plans make it easy...
by Charles Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2013
A multicultural retreat is a structured activity that allows white students and students of color an opportunity to learn about other cultures by experiencing and sharing it firsthand. Participants who may not know each other spend several days and nights in a secluded setting, communicating, eating,...
Muslims and Islam in U.S. Education
Reconsidering multiculturalism
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2014
Winner of Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia (PESA)'s inaugural PESA Book Awards in 2015, and The University of Hong Kong Research Output Prize for Education 2014-15.
Muslims and Islam in U.S. Education explores the complex interface that exists between U.S. school curriculum, teaching...
Reclaiming the Multicultural Roots of U.S. Curriculum
Communities of Color and Official Knowledge in Education
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Within curriculum studies, a “master narrative” has developed into a canon that is predominantly White, male, and associated with institutions of higher education. This canon has systematically neglected communities of color, all of which were engaged in their own critical conversations about...
by Ana Maria Klein
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2012
Raising Multicultural Awareness in Higher Education is written for teacher-candidates who are becoming culturally responsible and informed reflective practitioners. It is divided into eleven chapters and follows an organic exploration of theory and practice. The individual chapters of the textbook...
Keepers of the American Dream
A Study of Staff Development and Multicultural Education
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
This book reports an ethnographic study of thirty teachers from eighteen schools who participated in a staff development programme in multicultural education. The study examines how multicultural education was actually presented to teachers, and areas in which their classroom teaching and perception...