Multicultural Education in a Pluralistic Society
by Gollnick, Donna M.; Chinn, Philip C.Edition: 8th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-02-12
Publisher(s): Pearson
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Summary
This book explores diversity through seven micro-cultures, including:class, ethnicity and race, gender, exceptionality, religion, language, and age--and the impact of these cultures on learning in K-12 classrooms. The book emphasizes the need to engage students in exploring diversity through self-reflection, application, and to see culturally responsive classrooms in action.Exploring Diversity: A Video Case ApproachCD-ROM and accompanying activity guide provides examples of culturally responsive teaching related to chapter content
Table of Contents
| Foundations of Multicultural Education | |
| Diversity in the Classroom | |
| Mutlicultural Education | |
| Culture | |
| Cultural Identity | |
| Pluralism in Society | |
| Equality and Social Justice in a Democracy | |
| Ethnicity and Race | |
| Ethnic and Racial Diversity | |
| Civil Rights | |
| Ethnicity | |
| Race | |
| Racism | |
| Class and Socioeconomic Status | |
| Class Structure | |
| Socioeconomic Status | |
| Class Differences | |
| Interaction of Class with Race and Ethnicity, Gender, and Age | |
| Gender and Sexual Orientation | |
| Male and Female Differences | |
| Gender Identity | |
| Sexual Orientation | |
| The Women's Movement | |
| Sexism and Gender Discrimination | |
| Exceptionality | |
| Students with Disabilities and Those Who Are Gifted and Talented | |
| Litigation | |
| Legislation | |
| Exceptional Individuals and Society | |
| Disproportionate Placement in Special Education | |
| California Proposition 227 and Special Education | |
| Language | |
| Language and Culture | |
| The Nature of Language | |
| Language Differences | |
| Nonverbal Communication | |
| Religion | |
| Religion and Culture | |
| Religion as a Way of Life | |
| Religious Pluralism in the United States | |
| Interaction of Religion with Gender, Homosexuality, and Race | |
| Individual Religious Identity | |
| Geography | |
| Geography and Culture | |
| Regional Diversity in the United States | |
| Rural, Urban, and Suburban Areas | |
| Migration | |
| Globalization | |
| Age | |
| Age and Culture | |
| Childhood | |
| Adolescence | |
| Young Adulthood | |
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