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Planning and Organizing for Multicultural Instruction » (2nd Edition)

Book cover image of Planning and Organizing for Multicultural Instruction by Gwendolyn C. Baker

Authors: Gwendolyn C. Baker
ISBN-13: 9780201861129, ISBN-10: 0201861127
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Date Published: September 1993
Edition: 2nd Edition

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Author Biography: Gwendolyn C. Baker

Book Synopsis

This newly revised edition of a pioneering title offers teachers a variety of classroom-tested methods to infuse multicultural concepts into any classroom. Particular emphasis is placed on math and science, but these strategies can be used across all content areas. (Grades K-8) 368 pp.

Booknews

Both as a textbook for undergraduate or graduate students, and as a reference for inservice teachers, presents a conceptual approach to multicultural education as well as practical suggestions for achieving education that is multicultural throughout every facet of its structure and process. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Table of Contents

1The Changing Expectations of Public Education3
2Defining Multicultural Education11
3What Is Needed?31
4Preparing Teachers to Teach65
5Developing Multicultural Curricula92
6Implementation105
7Generalizations and Teaching Strategies for Art158
8Generalizations and Teaching Strategies for Language Arts191
9Generalizations and Teaching Strategies for Mathematics225
10Generalizations and Teaching Strategies for Music251
11Generalizations and Teaching Strategies for Science290
12Generalizations and Teaching Strategies for Social Studies322
Index359

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