Multicultural Education of Children and Adolescents - used book

Multicultural Education of Children and Adolescents, Fourth Edition by M. Lee Manning This unique text expands the definition of multicultural to include gender, disability, and sexual orientation. It is an invaluable resource that will provide your students with suggestions for working with families of culturally diverse backgrounds, as well as with school administrators and special school personnel. Features <<Case Studies>>throughout the text show how educators have addressed the chapters' topics. <<Implementing Research>>boxes throughout the text provide readers with research studies that focus on children and adolescents of culturally different backgrounds and give practical suggestions for implementing the research. <<Suggestions for Collaborative Efforts, >>at the end of each chapter, provides readers with opportunities to work cooperatively and collaboratively toward group goals. <<Gender Perspectives, >>highlight current research and scholarly opinion on females and underscore the importance of understanding gender as well as cultural and other diversities. <<Expanding Your Horizons>>located at the end of each chapter, provides readers with resources for further study and consideration. <<Using Children's Literature, >>located at the end of every chapter in Part II, provides titles and a brief annotation of developmentally appropriate children's and adolescents' literature that can help learners better understand their cultural heritages. <<For Additional Information, >>located also found in each chapter in Part II, provides names and addressees of organizations and groups that promote culturaldiversity and that act as disseminators of information about the respective cultures. <<Suggestions for Collaborative Efforts, >>at the end of each chapter, provides readers with opportunities to work cooperatively and collaboratively toward group goals. <<Gender P