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Turning on Learning Five Approaches for Multicultural Teaching Plans for Race, Class, Gender and Disability

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ISBN-10: 0471746576

ISBN-13: 9780471746577

Edition: 4th 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Carl A. Grant, Christine E. Sleeter

List price: $114.95
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This new Fourth Edition contains many lesson plans that cover a variety of subject areas and grade levels (1-12), as well as action research activities that investigate the various dimensions of teaching. Many of the lesson plans are written by actual classroom teachers, and all of them have been examined by practicing teachers. More than simply a "how-to" manual, it is designed to help the teacher or teacher education student teach from a multicultural perspective. Each lesson plan offers a "Before" version (the lesson as it is usually taught) and an "After" version (how the lesson can be improved to "turn on" learning). A discussion explaining why the changes were made follows each lesson…    
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Book details

List price: $114.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/13/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Carl A. Grant is Hoefs-Bascom Professor of teacher education in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Wisconsin--Madison. His work for more than thirty years has been with teachers and administrators who commit to improve students' achievement, enrich their knowledge and skill set in multicultural social justice, culturally responsive curriculum development, and teaching. He has written several books and many articles for teachers that address student achievement, curriculum development, teaching strategies, and parent-teacher engagement.

What Turns Your Students On?
Teaching the Exceptional and Culturally Different
Human Relations
Single-Group Studies
Multicultural Education
Education that is Multicultural and Social Reconstructionist
Subject Index
Lesson Plan Index