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Download full textBarr, Lisa – 1993
This paper argues for discussion on the idea that "multi-culturalism" programs at universities, and particularly in journalism programs, should include exposure to gay/lesbian/bisexual issues in addition to material about minorities and women. The paper's premise is that blacks, women, and gays have received similarly shoddy,…
Descriptors: Blacks, Females, Higher Education, Homosexuality
Tighe, Mary Ann – 1994
In the wake of Alabama's new rules requiring multicultural education in teacher education programs, a study examined whether multicultural literature was actually being taught in all levels of education in the state, how it was being taught, and who was teaching it. The study covered English language arts classes throughout Alabama in levels K…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Cultural Differences, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
Chang, Hedy Nai-Lin – 1993
This report documents for the first time the growing ethnic mix of center-based child care in California. Based on a survey of 434 centers in 5 California counties selected for their ethnic and geographic diversity and large child populations, the report presents several types of information. First, it documents the scope of the demographic…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Day Care, Day Care Centers
Peer reviewedMcCormick, Theresa E.; McCoy, Sue Boney – Computers in the Schools, 1990
Discusses the incorporation of multicultural nonsexist education (MCNSE) concepts into the educational software used in computer-assisted instruction (CAI). Forty software programs for K-12 social studies are reviewed in terms of six forms of bias, and suggestions for enhancing the integration of CAI with MCNSE are offered. A software evaluation…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Software Selection
Whalon, Constance; Karr-Kidwell, PJ – 1993
A multicultural framework for school curricula directed toward the culturally different was developed for implementation of court ordered multicultural education goals at the H. S. Thompson Learning Center of the Dallas (Texas) Independent School District. The philosophy of multicultural education suggests that ethnic diversity and cultural…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Diversity (Student)
Academic Senate for California Community Colleges, Sacramento. – 1995
Multicultural education is an approach to teaching and learning that seeks to empower individuals so that they may function in a diverse, global society. To prepare students for the 21st century, however, community colleges must expand traditional definitions of diversity to include age, religion, culture, sexual orientation, physical or mental…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Style
