Title:
Four perspectives in multicultural education
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Publication Information:
Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth Publishing, 1996
ISBN:
9780534507275
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Searching... | 30000010061252 | LC1099.3 T55 1996 | Open Access Book | Book | Searching... |
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Summary
Summary
This text offers methods on how to understand and implement multicultural programs in education. It approaches the subject from four influencing factors-history, culture, psychology, and education-then applies these to building mulitculturalism into the curriculum.
Table of Contents
| 1 What is Multicultural Education? |
| Part 1 The Historical Perspective |
| 2 The American Dilemma |
| 3 American Diversity |
| 4 Diversity and American Educaiton |
| 5 The Education of American Women |
| 6 The Law and American Education. |
| Part 2 The Cultural Perspective |
| 7 The Nature of Culture |
| 8 Popular Culture: American Myths and Icons. |
| Part 3 The Psychological Perspective |
| 9 Cultural Styles or Learning Styles? 1 |
| 0 The Development of Prejudice. |
| Part 4 The Educational Perspective |
| 11 Politics and Multicultural Education |
| 12 The Multicultural Classroom: Putting It All Together |
| 13 Bilingual Education |
| 14 Toward the Future |
| Appendix |
| Glossary |
| Index |
