What Every Teacher Should Know About Multicultural and Global Education

by Brown, Susan C.; Kysilka, Marcella L.

• ISBN13: 9780137156610
• ISBN10: 0137156618
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2020-02-14
• Publisher: Pearson

Summary

An introduction to the essential concepts of multicultural and global education. Describes practical application of multicultural and global concepts and how they can be combined into a cohesive and effective philosophy of education using six major principles: diversity, human rights, multiple perspectives, interconnectedness and interdependence, co-responsibility, and global society. For pre-service and practicing teachers in graddes K-12.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Understanding Essential Multicultural and Global Concepts	p. 1
Essential Multicultural and Global Understandings	p. 2
Defining Multicultural Education	p. 4
Defining Global Education	p. 8
Combining Multicultural and Global Education	p. 11
Combining the Major Concepts of Multicultural and Global Education	p. 12
Applying Multicultural and Global Education in the Classroom	p. 23
Conclusion	p. 31
Applying Multicultural and Global Concepts in the Classroom	p. 33
The Teacher	p. 34
The Students	p. 36
The Environment	p. 39
The Curriculum	p. 40
The Instruction	p. 42
The Assessment	p. 44
Applying Multicultural and Global Concepts beyond the Classroom	p. 47
The School	p. 48
The Community	p. 50
References	p. 52
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