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Multicultural Teaching A Handbook of Activities, Information, and Resources

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ISBN-10: 0205451179

ISBN-13: 9780205451173

Edition: 7th 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Pamela L. Tiedt, Iris M. Tiedt

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What is multicultural education? Why is it important in education today? The authors of Multicultural Teaching define multicultural education broadly to include all types of diversity as they generate an inclusive curriculum that meets the individual needs of each student. Bringing theory and practice together in a student-centered curriculum, they encourage reflection and discussion through working with Reflective Teaching Portfolios and Cooperative Learning Groups at the end of each chapter. The text is based on a strong model focusing on Esteem, Empathy, and Equity. Future teachers are guided to consider the implications of such topics as language diversity, the academic achievement gap,…    
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Book details

List price: $97.60
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/13/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

To the Reader
A Framework for Multicultural Education
Educating Children in Our Unique Multiculture
Diversity in the United States
A History of Multicultural Thinking
The Bumpy Road to Human Rights
The Best Education for All
Connections
Follow-Through
Growing a Professional Library
Endnotes
Organizing for Learning in Multicultural Education
Defining a Multicultural Curriculum
Thematic Approaches across the Curriculum
Learning about Latinos: Thematic Study I
A Nation of Immigrants: Thematic Study II
Assessing Student Progress
Connections
Follow-Through
Growing a Professional Library
Endnotes
Individualizing Instruction for Multicultural Education
Effective Multicultural Teaching
Developing Multicultural Lesson Plans
Multicultural Teaching Strategies
Engage Students with Computer-Based Learning
Connections
Follow-Through
Growing a Professional Library
Endnotes
Multicultural Learning Activities Across the Curriculum
Teaching Language Arts and Reading Multiculturally
Focusing on Language Arts and Reading Instruction Directly
Infusing Multicultural Language Arts and Reading Instruction across the Curriculum
Connections
Follow-Through
Growing a Professional Library
Endnotes
Teaching Social Studies Multiculturally
Focusing on Social Studies Instruction Directly
Infusing Multicultural Social Studies Instruction across the Curriculum
Connections
Follow-Through
Growing a Professional Library
Teaching Science and Mathematics Multiculturally
Teaching Science Multiculturally
Infusing Multicultural Science Instruction across the Curriculum
Teaching Mathematics Multiculturally
Infusing Mathematics Multiculturally across the Curriculum
Connections
Follow-Through
Growing a Professional Library
Endnotes
Teaching the Performing Arts Multiculturally
Focusing on Teaching Art Multiculturally
Focusing on Teaching Music Multiculturally
Focusing on Movement and Drama Multiculturally
Connections
Follow-Through
Growing a Professional Library
Endnote
Teaching Multiculturally around the Year
Using the Calendar
The Months of the Year
Movable Holidays
Variable Holidays and Activities
Teaching Multiculturally around a Theme: Time
Multicultural Focus on a Group-Jewish Americans: Living in a "Christian" Country
Connections
Follow-Through
Growing a Professional Library
Reflecting on Additional Multicultural Topics and Issues
Examining the Achievement Gap: Definition, Causes, and Cures
Defining the Achievement Gap
Identifying Causes of the Achievement Gap
Narrowing/Closing the Achievement Gap
No Child Left Behind Legislation
Connections
Follow-Through
Growing a Professional Library
Endnotes
Language: A Key Component of Multicultural Education
Students and Language
Dialects and Languages
The Story of English
Learning English as an Additional Language
Connections
Follow-Through
Growing a Professional Library
Endnotes
Investigating Additional Issues and Concerns Related to Multicultural Education
Think Globally, Act Locally
When Crimes Become Hate Crimes
Gay Marriage: The Pros and Cons
The Digital Divide
Enfranchisement for All
Resistance to Multicultural Education
Poverty and the Working Poor
Slavery in the Twenty-First Century
Still a Question of Access for People with Disabilities
When Books Are Banned
Gender-Fair Education
English as the Official Language of the United States
Students at Risk
Bullying and Harassment
Affirming Multiracial Identity
Follow-Through
Endnotes
Continued Professional Growth
Reflection: What Have You Learned?
How Can We Grow Professionally?
Connections
Follow-Through
Growing a Professional Library