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Thomases, Joshua Sean – New Designs for Youth Development, 1998
Explores the principles and challenges of implementing a democratic classroom. Suggests real-life activities, offers educational guidelines, and outlines the role of facilitators. (JOW)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Democracy, Elementary Secondary Education, Empowerment
Derman-Sparks, Louise; And Others – 1989
Young children are aware that color, language, gender, and physical ability are connected to privilege and power. Racism and sexism have a profound influence on children's developing sense of self and others. This book on the creation of anti-bias curriculum can be used to help young children develop anti-bias attitudes, learn to think critically,…
Descriptors: Activism, Bias, Childhood Attitudes, Curriculum Guides
McWhorter, Patti; Hudson-Ross, Sally – 1996
A high-school department chair and English teacher switched jobs with a university-based teacher educator. In this paper, they define their shared vision of student-centered learning, describe how to create a student-centered environment, explain how to implement student-centered activities, provide an example involving the colonial period in…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Colonial History (United States), Content Area Reading