Multicultural education : a caring-cantered, reflective approach / Valerie Ooka Pang

CONTENT

Machine derived contents note: About the Author
Foreword
Preface
Part I: A Culturally Relevant and Caring Teacher
Chapter 1: Why Multicultural Education?
Chapter 2: Why is Culture Important? The Power of Culture
Part II: Confronting Prejudice in Ourselves and Our Schools: Making Changes
Chapter 3: What Are Our Hidden Hurdles?
Chapter 4: How Does it Feel to be Discriminated Against?
Chapter 5: Aren't Mary and Michael Too Young to be Prejudiced?
Chapter 6: How Can I Look Beneath the Surface for Prejudice in Schools?
Part III: Caring Centered Multicultural Education: Framework and Principles
Chapter 7: What is Caring-Centered Multicultural Education?
Chapter 8: What Does it Mean to be a Reflective Teacher?
Part IV: Creating a Caring and Culturally Meaningful Classroom
Chapter 9: How do Students Learn a Second Language?
Chapter 10: What is Culturally Relevant Teaching?
Chapter 11: How Can I Make the Curriculum More Culturally Meaningful? How Can I Tap Into Prior Knowledge of My Students?
Part V: Professional Development
How Can I Remain Effective in My Teaching?
Teacher Resources
Glossary
Credits
Index

Includes bibliographical references and index.