Open minds to equality : a sourcebook of learning activities to affirm diversity and promote equity / Nancy Schniedewind, Ellen Davidson.
This is an educator's sourcebook of activities to help students understand and change inequalities based on race, gender, class, age, language, sexual orientation, physical/mental ability, and religion. The activities also promote respect for diversity and interpersonal equality among students,...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Milwaukee, WI :
Rethinking Schools,
[2006]
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Edition: | Third edition. |
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Summary: | This is an educator's sourcebook of activities to help students understand and change inequalities based on race, gender, class, age, language, sexual orientation, physical/mental ability, and religion. The activities also promote respect for diversity and interpersonal equality among students, fostering a classroom that is participatory, cooperative, and democratic. An essential resource for teachers, leaders in professional development, and curriculum specialists. Features of the book include ready-to-implement learning activities in both traditional and interdisciplinary curriculum areas; and inclusive framework for thinking about diversity and responding practically to various forms of difference in classrooms; a variety of lesson styles including role plays, case studies, dilemma stories, cooperative learning activities, interviews, data analysis, and creative and expository writing. |
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Physical Description: | viii, 397 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-397). |
ISBN: | 0942961323 9780942961324 |