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Gates, Pamela S.; Hall Mark, Dianne L. – Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2010
As multicultural education is becoming integral to the core curriculum, teachers often implement this aspect into their courses through literature. However, standards and criteria to teach and promote active discussion about this literature are sparse. This book introduces pre-service and experienced teachers to the use of literature to promote…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Core Curriculum, Multicultural Education, Picture Books
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Bullion-Mears, Ann; McWhorter, J. YeVette – Middle School Journal, 1999
Discusses the interdisciplinary use of poetry to enhance instruction in core content areas of the middle school curriculum. Considers how to use a poem instructionally, how to read a poem effectively, and how to locate poems with content applications. Provides an annotated bibliography of poetry volumes for browsing. (JPB)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Class Activities, Core Curriculum, Interdisciplinary Approach
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. – 1996
This booklet presents a description of Making Connections, a multicultural core curriculum program, and a list of recommended literature for interdisciplinary units. The first section discusses materials, using the Making Connections program, integrating relevant content areas, the stages of the research process, assessment, and making connections…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Childrens Literature, Core Curriculum, Elementary Education
Shulman, Carol Herrnstadt – 1979
The core curriculum concept and reasons behind the current momentum for curricular reform are examined, and the issues involved in institutionalizing new core curricular ideas are exemplified. Reform follows from changes in the character of undergraduate education toward less restrictive, more diffuse requirements in the area of general education…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, College Curriculum, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development
Miller, Joyce R. – 1981
To help educators continue to refine approaches to nourishing children's imaginations, this bibliography brings together 652 references on alternative school systems. The references are arranged into 17 categories and indexed by subject category and author. The categories include alternative, cooperative, experimental, interdisciplinary, and…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Core Curriculum, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education