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Lisi, Penelope L. – MultiCultural Review, 1997
One outgrowth of Project IMPACT, an effort to support college faculty as they developed multicultural curricula, was an annotated resource guide. Excerpts from three sections of the guide, related to curriculum development, perspectives on multicultural education and teacher education, are presented. (SLD)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Curriculum Development
Morris, Libby V.; Parker, Sammy – 1996
This volume is an annotated bibliography that cites over 300 articles, books and other works that document the impact of multiculturalism on higher education during the 1980s and 1990s. Included are publications that address change in both the traditional disciplines and the interdisciplinary fields of women's studies, African American studies,…
Descriptors: Black Studies, Cultural Differences, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
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Schlene, Vickie J. – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 1992
Lists some of the citations in the ERIC database dealing with teaching global studies in elementary school. Includes teaching methods, works on individual countries, curriculum suggestions, and student activities. Suggests that students need a foundation for a consciousness and acceptance of multicultural realities. (DK)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education
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Werner, Walt – Canadian Social Studies, 1993
Reviews the place of global education in the curriculum. Points out that global education's relationships to other subjects is still confused and that empirical research regarding its aims is weak. Contends that the growth of global education is dependent on more conceptual research and development. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives
Osborne, Nancy Seale – 1990
This paper argues that gender/women's studies are becoming an essential element of research and curricula in a number of disciplines. Several scholars of gender who conduct research in various disciplines are mentioned, and their areas of work are briefly outlined: Kate Millett, Shulamith Firestone, Simone de Beauvoir, Anne Oakley, Nancy Chodorow,…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Curriculum Development, Feminism, Global Approach
Schomberg, Janie – 1995
As instructional philosophies proliferate, elementary teachers are increasingly active as curriculum makers. Interconnecting the elements of unit planning is essential to dynamic teaching and meaningful learning. To be effective, unit planning must: (1) focus on substance and identify major concepts and generalizations; and (2) design activities…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cultural Differences, Curriculum Development, Educational Planning
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Stewig, John Warren – Social Studies, 1992
Discusses the use of children's literature within the social studies curriculum to teach about other cultures. Includes fiction set in another place, works set in both another place and time, and informational or factual accounts of other countries. Urges use of multiple books on the same culture and foreign books to capitalize on children's…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Curriculum Development
Berk, Ellyn, Ed. – 1991
This document suggests that even within current fiscal constraints, existing curricular content needs to be as diverse as the nation's students. Issues of multicultural arts education that are discussed include cultural identity and heritage, "loss of memory," and language. The goals of multicultural arts education that were enumerated in Volume…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Art Appreciation, Art Education, Cultural Differences
Jayatilleke, Raja – 1975
This bibliography is an annual supplement to the first bibliography on human relations in the classroom (ED 051 315); it includes documents announced in the 1974 issues of "Research in Education" and journal articles cited in the 1974 issues of "Current Index to Journals in Education," and contains references to published…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Attitude Change, Black Studies, Classroom Environment
Jayatilleke, Raja – 1974
This bibliography is an annual supplement to the first bibliography on human relations in the classroom (ED 051 315), including documents announced in the 1973 issues of "Research in Education" and journal articles cited in the 1973 issues of "Current Index to Journals in Education," and contains references to published books, documents, journal…
Descriptors: Activism, Annotated Bibliographies, Attitude Change, Black Studies
Miller-Lachmann, Lyn – 1992
This bibliography lists 1,038 multicultural books for children and teenagers, published between 1970 and 1991, that can assist librarians, teachers, and parents in educating children and young adults about their changing world. The books are selected to enhance opportunities for children to live and learn together by providing them with fair and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Children
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Porter, Priscilla H., Ed. – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 1994
Asserts that social studies is a natural medium for teaching cross-cultural understanding and making education more meaningful for students from different ethnic, social, or cultural backgrounds. Presents a bibliographical essay including recommended teacher and student resources on issues related to multiculturalism and national unity. (CFR)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Content Area Reading, Cultural Differences
North Central Regional Educational Lab., Oak Brook, IL. – 1994
This annotated bibliography provides some of the best resources available to help practitioners create high-achieving learning environments where all children have the opportunity for success. The bibliography is based on the six principles according to which resources are grouped: (1) school policies and practices demonstrate respect for and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Annotated Bibliographies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences
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Fry, Pamela G.; And Others – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 1994
Reviews research on the development of social attitudes by elementary children. Reports on a study of the impact of children's literature and response activities on attitudinal shifts among 18 second-grade students. Recommends further research and provides a 12-item annotated bibliography reflecting cultural similarities. (CFR)
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Content Area Reading
Council for Exceptional Children, Reston, VA. – 1991
This "ERIC Flyer File" presents a collection of digests, minibibliographies, excerpts, and reprints on culturally and linguistically diverse exceptional learners. The collection of 18 items addresses 3 areas: assessment, curriculum and instruction, and parent involvement. The six resources on assessment focus on young Hispanic children…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Cultural Differences, Curriculum Development, Deafness
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