Teaching for Diversity
eBook - ePub

Teaching for Diversity

A Guide to Greater Understanding

  1. 80 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Teaching for Diversity

A Guide to Greater Understanding

About this book

Explore the demographic shifts in American life and schools throughout the late 20th and early 21st centuries, and examine the impact of these shifts on education. This book provides a powerful theoretical framework for thinking about and fostering acceptance of diversity and difference. Utilizing a combination of theory and concrete examples, the author constructs a vision of schools as the foundation for an inclusive, democratic society.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. About the Author
  7. Preface to the Third Edition
  8. Introduction
  9. One What Is an American?
  10. Two Diversity in a Free Society
  11. Three Universal Education for a Free Society
  12. Four Honoring Culture and Self-Identity
  13. Five Reducing Prejudice
  14. Six Understanding the Achievement Gap
  15. Seven Teacher as Learning-Enabler
  16. Eight Linking Goals and Instructional Strategies
  17. Nine Developing Curricula for Diversity
  18. Ten Building Community in Diverse Classrooms
  19. References and Resources
  20. Index