Multicultural Education

PAR EntreMundos: A Pedagogy of the Americas challenges the standard narratives of "achievement" to think about how Latinx students can experience an education that forges new possibilities of liberation and justice. Growing Latinx student populations...

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Education is expected to assist students in the development of their personal identities and the achievement of social and economic success. Yet the aspirations of Aboriginal students have too often been thwarted by the very structures that are supposed...

Racial and ethnic minority groups in the United States have been growing rapidly in recent decades. Projections based on census data indicate that, in coming years, white people will statistically dominate noticeably fewer regions and public spaces. How...

Rethinking School Desegregation: Historical and Philosophical Contexts, Introduction; Mwalimu J. Shujaa 1. Reclaiming Historic Visions of Quality Schooling: The Legacy of Early 20th Century Black Intellectuals William H. Watkins 2. The Brown...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013273377Author Heidi ParttiFormat HardbackPage Count 222Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Cultural therapy is a way of helping people cope with cultural diversity and societal inequity through the mediation of the school as a central institution for cultural transmission and maintenance. This book illustrates how cultural therapy can be...

Changing student demographics demand that colleges and universities meet the special needs of a new population, and libraries will play an increasingly important role in facing these challenges of the future. This professional reference is intended for...

This book responds to the critical question, `What is a 'good' school?' The author believes that a `good' school is a learning community that maximizes the potential of all of its students whether they are White, Black, Hispanic, Asian, or Native...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578742670Author Ronald B ShaheedFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Ronald B. ShaheedPublisher Ronald B. ShaheedWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954316181Author Robert CorfeFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Arena BooksPublisher Arena BooksWeight(grams) 231gDimensions(mm) 140mm * 216mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984715756Author Dwayne D WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Dwayne D. WilliamsPublisher Dwayne D. WilliamsWeight(grams) 216g

This volume provides a penetrating look at reform efforts that affirm equal opportunity yet at the same time continue to maintain structures that preserve inequity. Contributors examine ways to achieve greater educational equity and, through inquiry and...

A classroom-tested guide to dealing with issues and prejudice around class, race, gender and disability, this book offers teachers exercises, discussion topics and readings that will provide a framework to bring these complex issues out in the open as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997949353Author Lei YangFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Travel Bug Press LLCPublisher Travel Bug Press LLCWeight(grams) 203g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820463124Author James D. AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Peter Lang Publishing IncPublisher Peter Lang Publishing IncWeight(grams) 340g

This book offers educators a comprehensive look at the state of teaching in the changing cultural mix of American education. It draws skillful pictures of the challenges and opportunities facing teacher education faculty and students as well as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578864662Author Gyasmine George-WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint 7 Ten LegacyPublisher 7 Ten LegacyWeight(grams) 304g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578968766Author Benton FazzolariFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Red Dawn PressPublisher Red Dawn PressWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Presents current research and theoretical perspectives on the challenges facing educators in U.S. urban schools.A supplemental text with a fresh, bold edge, Challenges of Urban Education includes a range of topics from quantitative analyses of student...

Ever since the massive immigration from Europe of the late 19th century, American society has accommodated people of many cultures, religions, languages, and expectations. The task of integration has increasingly fallen to the schools, where children are...

Offering a conceptual framework and practical strategies for teacher preparation in schools with increasingly diverse racial and ethnic student populations, this book presents a coherent approach to educating culturally responsive teachers. The authors...

International education in the United States is at a significant crossroads. The magnanimity of the 102nd Congress has raised the possibility of federal financial support of international studies to a new level. The newly established governing board of...

In recent decades, American universities have begun to tout the "diversity" of their faculty and student bodies. But what kinds of diversity are being championed in their admissions and hiring practices, and what kinds are being neglected? Is diversity...

In recent decades, American universities have begun to tout the ""diversity"" of their faculty and student bodies. But what kinds of diversity are being championed in their admissions and hiring practices, and what kinds are being...

The social reality of discrimination in schools is examined in this volume. Through extensive interviews conducted in four inner-city schools in the United States, Louis F Mir[ac]on identifies two forms of discrimination - racial and academic. He then...

Jeffrey A Kottler states that multiculturalism has become so politically correct that authentic feelings and honest opinions are reserved and limited to the teachers' lounge. What is described as sensitivity to diversity is often transformed into a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648889014Author Soumaya Arbes IssaFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Junior GuidancePublisher Junior GuidanceWeight(grams) 95g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578980294Author Patricia Ann MikouchiFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Patricia MikouchiPublisher Patricia MikouchiWeight(grams) 249g

School systems around the world have been searching for ways to help engender better interpersonal relations among all persons within their borders. Achieving this goal is difficult when students have had limited cross-cultural experiences. This...

One of the most hotly debated issues in contemporary education concerns the tension between the demands of such groups as blacks, Latinos, gays, women, and the handicapped for a curriculum that recognizes their particular identity-and the competing...

This important book takes the discussion of racial inequality in America beyond simplistic arguments of white racism and black victimization to a more complex conversation about the separate but unequal situation in many schools today. Amy Stuart Wells...

Between the turn of the twentieth century and the Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954, the way that American schools taught about "race" changed dramatically. This transformation was engineered by the nation's most prominent anthropologists,...

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Create inclusive educational environments that benefit ALL learners! As schools become more diverse with students of differing abilities and needs, this self-reflective and action-oriented guide helps you create and support more inclusive schools and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781977230294Author Arnp McMillanFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Outskirts PressPublisher Outskirts PressWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781432749064Author Lynn DeVriesFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Outskirts PressPublisher Outskirts PressWeight(grams) 177g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781478775515Author Henry F SeamanFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Outskirts PressPublisher Outskirts PressWeight(grams) 95g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807031452Author Theresa PerryFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 335gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957496276Author B WosterFormat HardbackPage Count 46Imprint Barbara WosterPublisher Barbara WosterWeight(grams) 313g