Multicultural Education category: 1336 books
Roots and Wings, Revised Edition
Affirming Culture in Early Childhood Programs
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2003
"Roots and Wings will open doors to beginners in cultural diversity education, and will enrich the more experienced readers. It is a grand tool for assisting early childhood educators to address the many-faceted and complex issues of cultural diversity and racial prejudice. . . . I recommend...
Creating Solidarity Across Diverse Communities
International Perspectives in Education
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
In this important book, experts from around the globe come together to examine what solidarity in multicultural societies might mean and how it might be built. With a variety of analytical perspectives and findings, the authors present original research conducted in the United States, New Zealand,...
Un-Standardizing Curriculum
Multicultural Teaching in the Standards-Based Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
In this Second Edition of her bestseller, Christine Sleeter and new co-author Judith Flores Carmona show how educators can learn to teach rich, academically rigorous, multicultural curricula within a standards-based environment. The authors have meticulously updated each chapter to address current...
by Webb, P. Taylor, Gulson
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2017
The empirical focus of this book is on the twenty year struggle by parents and members of the Black community in Toronto to introduce an Africentric Alternative School (AAS) with Black-focused curricula. It brings together a seemingly disparate series of events that emerged from equity and multicultural...
Multicultural and International Approaches in Social Work Practice
An Intercultural Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2016
Building upon the author’s integrative and interactive ideas about human services fields, this book presents an intercultural perspective of social work education, practice, and research with culturally–linguistically-relationally underprivileged minority groups in the local and global communities,...
Exploring Race in Predominantly White Classrooms
Scholars of Color Reflect
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
Although multicultural education has made significant gains in recent years, with many courses specifically devoted to the topic in both undergraduate and graduate education programs, and more scholars of color teaching in these programs, these victories bring with them a number of pedagogic dilemmas....
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
This new book emphasizes the introduction of a new blueprint, called TPS-Lean Six Sigma, for addressing the primary concerns of manufacturing and service in a more sustainable and humanized way. It leads to a High Performance Culture and allows employees to realize their full potential and contribute...
Powerful Multicultural Essays For Innovative Educators And Leaders
Optimizing 'Hearty' Conversations
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Powerful Multicultural Essays for innovative Educators and Leaders is written for this day, age, and time. We need to tear down our walls of hatred to optimize “hearty” conversations. In addition, we need to challenge ourselves and our institutions to do the right things. We must revisit our inner...
Home-School Connections in a Multicultural Society
Learning From and With Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2011
Educators everywhere confront critical issues related to families, schooling, and teaching in diverse settings. Directly addressing this reality, Home-School Connections in a Multicultural Society shows pre-service and practicing teachers how to recognize and build on the rich resources for enhancing...
Cross-Cultural Psychology
Critical Thinking and Contemporary Applications, Sixth Edition
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016
Written in a conversational style that transforms complex ideas into accessible ones, this international best-seller provides an interdisciplinary review of the theories and research in cross‐cultural psychology. The book’s unique critical thinking framework, including Critical Thinking boxes,...
Literacy for All Students
An Instructional Framework for Closing the Gap
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
The Culturally Responsive Instruction Observation Protocol (CRIOP) is a framework for implementing culturally relevant literacy instruction and classroom observation. Drawing on research and theory reflecting a range of perspectives ─ multicultural instruction, literacy theory, equity pedagogy,...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
The Handbook of Social Justice in Education, a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the field, addresses, from multiple perspectives, education theory, research, and practice in historical and ideological context, with an emphasis on social movements for justice. Each of the nine sections explores...
Place-Based Education in the Global Age
Local Diversity
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2014
"Polished, clear, insightful, and meaningful.... This volume amounts to nothing less than a complete rethinking of what progressive education can be at its best and how education can be reconceptualized as one of the central practices of a genuinely democratic and sustainable society.... It is...
Education and Extremisms
Rethinking Liberal Pedagogies in the Contemporary World
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2017
Education and Extremisms addresses one of the most pressing questions facing societies today: how is education to respond to the challenge of extremism? It argues that the implementation of new teaching techniques, curricular reforms or top-down changes to education policy alone cannot solve the problem...