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Becoming a Multicultural Educator, Fourth Edition
ISBN: 9781071832110
About This Book
"Becoming a Multicultural Educator, Fourth Edition," is a comprehensive textbook designed for pre-service and in-service PK-12 educators. This engaging and practical book focuses on essential questions and theoretical concepts about becoming a multicultural educator. Award-winning authors William A. Howe and Penelope L. Lisi bring theory and research to life through numerous activities, exercises, and lesson plans designed to heighten the reader’s cultural awareness, knowledge base, and skill set.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and educators in multicultural education courses at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding how to incorporate cultural knowledge into more effective classroom practice, including professionals looking to prepare teachers to work with diverse populations of students.
History and Editions
The fourth edition of "Becoming a Multicultural Educator" has been fully updated to address current events and new trends, including the disparate effects of COVID, the Black Lives Matter movement, benefits of classroom diversity, curriculum and teaching standards, language diversity, and more. Additional content on poverty, class, English language acquisition, LGBTQ issues, standards, and updated learning theory has been added. The new edition reflects these updates in a way that is both practical and theoretically sound.
Author and Other Works
William A. Howe and Penelope L. Lisi are the authors of "Becoming a Multicultural Educator." William A. Howe is known for his contributions to multicultural education, while Penelope L. Lisi has served as senior editor of "Multicultural Perspectives" for the National Association for Multicultural Education and currently serves on the editorial board for that organization. Their textbook, "Becoming a Multicultural Educator," won the 2013 Philip C. Chinn Multicultural Book Award from NAME.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in multicultural education, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Diversity and Representation: The text reflects the diversity within the discipline and across cultures and communities.
- Updated Research: The fourth edition includes detailed updates on current events and new trends in multicultural education.
- Practical Applications: The book includes numerous activities, exercises, and lesson plans designed to help educators apply multicultural principles in their classrooms.
- Instructor Resources: The LMS cartridge makes it easy to import instructor resources into your learning management system (LMS), including test banks, editable chapter-specific PowerPoint slides, sample course syllabi, lecture notes, and all tables and figures from the textbook.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Print ISBN: 9781071832110
- eText ISBN: 9781071832097
Publication Details
- Publisher: SAGE Publications
- Publication Date: September 25, 2023
- Number of Pages: 560
- Language: English
- Item Weight: Not specified
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 10.00 inches
Other Editions and Formats
- The book is available in various formats, including print and eTextbook.
- The eTextbook version is accessible via VitalSource, offering built-in study tools like highlights and read aloud features, as well as offline access and global search capabilities[2].
Related ISBNs:
- Print ISBN: 9781071832110
- eText ISBN: 9781071832097
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for "Becoming a Multicultural Educator," making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
