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Smiley, Azure Dee; Helfenbein, Robert J. – Multicultural Perspectives, 2011
In this qualitative study, the authors explore the connections between a preservice teacher education curriculum and the development of teacher identity. Focus is given to the impact Ruby Payne's (2001) "A Framework for Understanding Poverty" has on the ideological development of preservice special education teachers embarking on an urban…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Curriculum, Special Education Teachers
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Hill-Jackson, Valerie – Multicultural Perspectives, 2007
Pedagogical progress in the field of multicultural education moves at a snail's pace due to pre-service teachers' level of acceptance of multiculturalism and its tenets. Teacher candidates and seasoned teachers are simply unconscious and apathetic about matters of diversity. Pre-service teachers, primarily White and middle class, are mandated to…
Descriptors: Middle Class, Multicultural Education, Action Research, Racial Identification