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Bilingual Reading Studies and Using Multicultural Stories and Literature Circles to Improve Levels of Reading

years, the debate has been waged about the efficacy of bilingual education, bilingual enrichment, immersion programs, ESL (English...

Influential Factors in Early Childhood Learning

number of researchers for different age groups. Bukatko and Daehler (1998) introduce the term "scaffolding" to describe the criti...

Reviewing Feminism's Evolutionary Nature

until the womens liberation movement of the 1960s. As women focused on greater political, social, and economic equality, however,...

Issue of Workplace Diversity

sites have multi-lingual capacity (Johnson-Reece, 2004). Its also imperative that when the company makes any decisions about thei...

Theory of Concept Mapping

concepts and their links may be categorised or identified. The links can be uni-, bi- or non-directional and can be associative, s...

Review of Article on Education

expectations for minority students" (Pettus and Allain, 1999). The study took place at James Madison University. More specifical...

America from a Multicultural Perspective

backgrounds in an environment where there were no hard and fast rules as to how these people should interrelate. While the coloni...

1990s' Globalization and Resulting Changes

the premise of cultural melding, but instead considers the connection between countries in a world that is being shaped by a break...

Kuwait Construction Industry and Conflicts

In a paper consisting of ten pages the construction industry of Kuwait is considered within the context of its inherent conflicts ...

Analyzing the Book Preaching to Every Pew

as psychology, sociology, and history. This multi-dimensional approach is truly unique and affords a great deal of depth to this ...

Language Connections and Conclusions

understanding what is being asked of them in the classroom is that over time, the use of language became too casual in intent. In ...

Art Therapy Multicultural Issues

and enjoy life-affirming pleasures of making art" (AATA, 2002). The process and development of art therapy is based on the belief ...

Hispanics, Black, Substance Abuse, and Multicultural Counseling

of African American counseling psychologists. 6. Barriers to access to mental health services. C. Latinos/Hispanic Americans 1. De...

Growing up in a Multicultural Background

wife and mother but also serving as the cultural interpreter for her four daughters and husband as they make the transition from l...

Education According to James Banks and John Dewey

truth is that they sometimes support antiquated principles. While Dewey wrote in a time when the 9 to 5 job was a given, fast forw...

Multicultural Society, the Law, and Liberalism

In fourteen pages this paper discusses jurisprudence in a consideration of how contradictions can emerge in a multicultural societ...

Disabilities and Multicultural Factors

nations resources. Minorities with disabilities, in particular, have been the most disenfranchised. It is time we bring them into ...

Early Childhood Education and Multicultural Literature

dialog (Dietrich and Ralph, 1995). It is not uncommon for a teacher in the early childhood education grades to encounter severe p...

Human Development and Multicultural Issues

will develop respect for others from different backgrounds (Sanchez, 1995). To do this, "creation of models that stress the devel...

Socioeconomic Theories and Multicultural Education

(2002). Many White people in fact hold these views (2002). In fact, many complain about reverse discrimination rather than acknow...

Personal Theories on Democratic Citizenship

to a head. To understand those differences it is instructive to look at writing from the early years of our history. Tocqueville ...

Democratic Approaches to Education

Oakes & Lipton have said lies in individual educators who "construct something whole and wonderful." (Oakes & Lipton, 2002, 3). In...

Forum Theater Experiences

requires that the face be covered in public. Then, consider that in order to get a drivers license one is required to uncover ones...

Contemporary College Campuses and Multiculturalism

values, there were also sectional differences and the differences would translate into ethnic and racial tensions which persist, t...

Sleeter and Grant on Multicultural Education Approaches

stereotypical attitudes towards different groups and working on respect and tolerance of differences. The school needs to move for...

Edward Said's 'Self' and 'Other' Concepts in an Examination of English as a Global Language

have English as a second language, and in both the Northern and Southern hemispheres English is already widely used, since it is t...

Multiculturalism and Education

society. She comes up with a list of 26 items, some of which are valid, a few of which are a stretch (McIntosh) The point that she...

Creating a Multicultural Organization by Taylor Cox

He defines diversity and then outlines the problems and opportunities connected with diversity. Then, he discusses diversity as a ...

Advertising and the Use of Ebonics

blacks in the U.S. and the Caribbean alike (Everybodys: The Caribbean-American Magazine, 1998). Ebonics has invoked considerable ...

Chicano Heritage Multicultural Study

calendars. Their grasp of mathematics was remarkable given the day and age(Meier 1994). The Aztec civilization can be said to have...