multicultural education

Contains a collection of essays by education professionals that explain the educational benefits of cooperative learning the positive effects it has on social skills, and offers techniques for implementing cooperative learning strategies in any classroom environment.

Presents resources designed to help teachers of grades three through six integrate lessons on different cultures into their curriculums, including literature lists, games, art, and celebrations based on the African-American, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Jewish, Korean, Mexican, and Native American cultures.

A series of articles which explore issues of political correctness, hiring practices, school curriculums, the allocation of federal money, and American identity, as they relate to multiculturalism.

This book is filled with activities that focus on developing pro-social skills such as listening, following directions, cooperation, diversity, patience, persistence, etc.

Presents activities to introduce teachers, students, and parents to the concepts of multicultural education; focuses on three areas of the curriculum--language arts, social studies, and the arts; and provides resources to help teachers put together their own multicultural programs.

Explores the role of white teachers in multicultural education, discussing the need for white educators in the U.S. and other nations of the West to understand the dynamics of past and present racial dominance in order to effect personal and social transformation.

Author explores what it means to be an American and how the new ethnic awareness could lead to more fragmentation of American society.