Describes a cross-cultural training course for student teachers. Three-fold curriculum incorporates sensitivity to diverse populations, research literature on minority students, and interaction observations in the classroom. Format allows student teachers to learn at their own pace. (SA)

Describes strategies teacher educators and supervisors can use to help early childhood teachers learn appropriate teaching practices. Methods, techniques, and strategies discussed include modeling, observing teachers in action, discussing sample scenarios, providing direct instruction, readings, writing assignments, and supervised practice.…