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Lane, Mary B.; Baker, Quentin – 1998
This book contains a series of essays in education intended for those who teach or plan to teach, and for parents of children in schools. The book argues that educators need to focus on the seminal thinking which developed in the 1940s and 1950s and utilize the insights developed then to focus on critical areas that the teaching profession faces…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Techniques, Diversity (Student), Educational Needs
Bloodsworth, Gaston; Fitzgerald, Doris – 1993
Education reform mandates that teachers be able to function competently in multicultural classrooms. This paper describes a culturally aware teaching model designed to address the problems and needs of rural at-risk students. The major goal of the model is to empower students through acceptance, understanding, respect, and appreciation of both the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cooperative Learning, Cultural Awareness, Elementary School Students