Search results for “[subject: multicultural-education]”

• Author(s): Carol Korn-Bursztyn • Publisher: MIXIUK • Publisher Imprint: MIXIUK • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Aims & ObjectivesKorn and Bursztyn and their contributors examine the cultural transitions that children make as t...

• Author(s): Barry Kanpol • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Aims & ObjectivesThis collection explores the way in which critical theory and practice can unite into a common vision of democratic hope. While each author ...

• Author(s): Rita Stafford Dunn • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - GeneralThis text synthesizes the research on the learning style characteristics of five culturally diverse groups: Native A...

• Author(s): Stanton Wortham • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Student Life & Student AffairsThe authors describe a new demographic phenomenon: the settlement of Latino families in areas of the United States where pre...

• Author(s): Karen B. Donaldson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Minority StudiesThis book explores racism in American schools and provides possible solutions to this widespread problem. Dr. Donaldson documents recent in...

• Author(s): Yehudi Webster • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Aims & ObjectivesThis is a pioneering work, timely, scholarly, and grounded in critical-sociological, anthropological, and philosophical traditions. It off...

• Author(s): Charles V. Willie • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Multicultural EducationDiversified schools, in which students of various racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic characteristics are balanced, have a positive con...

• Author(s): William G. Tierney • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherHigher education is in a time of crisis--diminishing funds, rising costs, lack of student preparation for college work, low morale...

• Author(s): Namulundah Florence • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Philosophy, Theory & Social AspectsThis work lucidates bell hooks' social and educational theory, with emphasis on her 1994 book, Teaching to Transgre...

• Author(s): Byrd L. Jones • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: HistoryThis provocative and accessible text is addressed to prospective and practicing teachers who believe schools must be fundamentally reformed to meet stude...

• Author(s): Shlomo Sharan • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Teaching - Methods & StrategiesThis professional reference provides a broad picture of cooperative learning methods. The volume includes descriptions of the...

• Author(s): Larry Naylor • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialGrowing dependency, increased contact and interactions, and the development of a participatory world culture have brought the...

• Author(s): Allen Ivey • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Counseling - Academic DevelopmentThis practical guide for developing and using culture-centered counseling and interviewing skills is by well-known authorities on ...

• Author(s): Katherine Staples • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Communication StudiesThis is designed to be a seminal textbook for researchers and teachers of scientific and technical communication. It draws together con...

• Author(s): Douglas K. Detterman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Educational PsychologyThe importance of transfer for understanding intelligence, cognition, and education has been debated for a century, as it has been ...

• Author(s): Gail Gamache • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Adoption & FosteringWho are the new families that are appearing on city streets, in suburban malls, and at Fourth of July celebrations? The parents, in their...