Multicultural Education

Originally published in 1992. This book is designed to help the teacher facing the challenge posed by multi-ethnic, multi-cultural, multi-language classes...

This book shows how participatory and situated approaches to learning contribute to the education of linguistic and ethnic minority populations. It addresses different facets of the topic through critical examinations of classroom and school-based practi..

Documents & analyzes the destruction of native languages & cultures that is taking place today & proposes alternative models & practices. A multi-disciplinary work drawing on education, applied language studies, sociology, psychology, & human rights...

This interdisciplinary text compares citizen-making processes in European and Asian countries, and adopts an original approach by focusing upon the concept of citizenship as an effect of the educational enterprise...

This interdisciplinary text compares citizen-making processes in European and Asian countries, and adopts an original approach by focusing upon the concept of citizenship as an effect of the educational enterprise...

Market Movements works to discern the overlaps and tensions between the educational visions of African American voucher families and those of powerful conservative educational forces in U.S. society which purport to be allied with them...

Market Movements works to discern the overlaps and tensions between the educational visions of African American voucher families and those of powerful conservative educational forces in U.S. society which purport to be allied with them...

Uses case studies to explore the various issues that arise in teaching. This book presents three public arguments representing different views about the issues that arise in mathematics teaching: conservative, liberal and radical multiculturalist. It is suitable for undergraduate and graduate course..

Mathematics and Teaching uses case studies to explore complex and pervasive issues that arise in teaching. In this volume, school mathematics is the context in which to consider race, equity, political contexts and the broader social and cultural circumstances in which schooling occurs...

This book highlights key educational conditions for specific minority populations in East Asia. It also addresses government policies related to minorities; school practices and teacher perspectives on minorities; identity construction in terms of language and culture; national vs. ethnic identity; ..

This timely, in-depth examination of the educational experiences and needs of mixed-race children ("the fifth minority") focuses on the four contexts that primarily influence learning and development: the family, school, community, and society-at-large. Readers are encouraged to critically reflect o..

This timely, in-depth examination of the educational experiences and needs of mixed-race children ("the fifth minority") focuses on the four contexts that primarily influence learning and development: the family, school, community, and society-at-large. Readers are encouraged to critically reflect o..