1st Edition
Practical Ideas for Multi-cultural Learning and Teaching in the Primary Classroom
178 Pages
by
Routledge
178 Pages
by
Routledge
178 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1989. The practical application of multicultural education to the British elementary school classroom is discussed. The first part explores the historical development of multicultural education, considering sex and class inequality and local and national educational practices; and makes suggestions for improvement. Part two suggests practical ideas for explicit and hidden... Read more
Part 1: Introduction 1. Background Information 2. Multicultural Education: Why and How Soon? Part 2: Practical Ideas for the Primary Classroom 3. Seven Themes for Ethnically Diverse Topics (i) Celebrations (ii) Communications (iii) Journeys (iv) Shelter (v) Homes (vi) Food (vii) Hats and Head Coverings 4. Five Aspects for Personal and Social Development (i) Self-esteem (ii) Self-awareness (iii) Awareness of Others (iv) Relationships (v) Thinking and Questioning 5. Three Interweaving Strands Strand 1: Language Diversity Strand 2: Ethnic Diversity within Maths Strand 3: Ethnic Diversity around School
Biography
Ruth Hessari, Dave Hill
