multicultural education

Shows teachers how to improve their students' reading by using different versions of the Cinderella story. Useful for a multicultural student population.

A collection of activities for young children that teach about African, African-American, Chinese, Chinese American, Japanese, Japanese American, Korean, Korean American, Mexican, Mexican American, Native American, Thai, and Southeast Asian cultures, each reviewed for authenticity, and includes annotated resource lists.

Provides directions for more than seventy multicultural craft activities, including papermaking, shadow puppets, corn husk dolls, tin-can art, and more.

Contains thirty-two essays by various authors in which they present different perspectives on issues related to education, addressing questions about the state of public education, school choice, multicultural approaches, religious and moral values, and reform.

Examines the history of education in the United States from a multicultural perspective, discussing the long and sometimes violent struggle for equal educational opportunities for women, minorities, and the disabled.

Discusses how to enable students to make sense of what they read through prior knowledge of events, etc.

Offers practical activities, suggestions, and strategies to help educators reach and teach students of varied ethnic and religious backgrounds.