Human diversity in education
Subtitle: an integrative approach
By: Kenneth Cushner, Averil McClelland, and Phil Safford.
Contributors: McClelland, Averil.; Safford, Philip L.
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill; McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 504
ISBN-13: 9780073525976
Subjects: Multicultural education -- United States; Individual differences in children -- United States; Sex differences in education -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Education in a changing society; title: Multicultural education : historical and theoretical perspectives; title: Culture and the culture-learning process; title: Classrooms and schools as cultural crossroads; title: Intercultural development : considering the growth of self and others; title: Creating classrooms that address race and ethnicity; title: The classroom as a global community : nationality and region; title: Developing learning communities : language and learning style; title: Religious pluralism in secular classrooms; title: Developing a collaborative classroom : gender and sexual orientation; title: Creating inclusive classrooms : the ability/disability continuum and the health dimension; title: Creating developmentally appropriate classrooms : the importance of age and developmental status; title: Improving schools for all children : the role of social class and social status in teaching and learning.