Teaching and Learning in Multicultural Schools : An Integrated Approach
Overview
Many educators in urban areas are faced with the challenge of educating students who have recently arrived from other countries, or are the children of immigrants; in addition, there is increasing concern about the educational needs of historical 'minority groups'. Written in a clear and straightforward style, this book outlines the relevant theoretical background and provides detailed practical advice for teachers and school administrators in schools serving culturally diverse communities. Topics include: - immigrant resettlement and adjustment; - the role of the school in welcoming newcomers and integrating them into the life of the school; - how to provide an inclusive school and classroom environment; - how to develop a curriculum that includes many cultural perspectives; - how to develop an inclusive instructional style; - how to assess student progress and achievement in the multicultural school.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781853593833
- ISBN-10: 1853593834
- Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
- Publish Date: August 1998
- Dimensions: 9.66 x 7.44 x 0.65 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.22 pounds
- Page Count: 304
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