Chinaka S. Domnwachukwu

The Theory and Practice of Multicultural Education (eBook, ePUB)

A Focus on the K-12 Educational Setting

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Theory and Practice of Multicultural Education: A Focus on the K-12 Educational Setting provides an in-depth discussion of the principles and practice of multicultural education in the K-12 classrooms. Building on a theory of multicultural education as a learner-centered pedagogy, the book begins with a discussion of the learner and the educational process, addresses the issues of culture, worldview, and their implications for the educational process. The historical foundations of multicultural education, as well as the practical steps to doing multicultural education in a K-12 classroom were discussed extensively with practical tips for teachers on how to do multicultural education in the K-12 setting.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 172
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781475837315
• Artikelnr.: 50962050

Autorenporträt

Chinaka S. DomNwachukwu is a Professor of Multicultural Education and Associate Dean for Diversity and Values at the School of Education, Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, California. Among his many publications is An Introduction to Multicultural Education: From Theory to Practice, and Multiculturalism: A Shalom Motif for the Christian Community

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1: The Learner and the Educational Process
Chapter 2: Humans as Cultural Beings: Foundations for Multicultural
Education
Chapter 3: Engaging the American Cultural Mosaic
Chapter 4: Engaging the Crises of Cross-Cultural Encounters
Chapter 5: Educational Inequalities in the American Schools
Chapter 6: Historical Foundations of Multicultural Education in the United
States
Chapter 7: Standards-based Planning and Teaching in a Multicultural
Classroom
References
Index