... and literacy skills are interwoven throughout the lessons. Each lesson is described in detail below. In addition, I include information on two extension activities anchored in additional books. Multicultural education Elementary social studies Religious literacy Integrated instruction Religion...

... be influenced by religious texts?” Multicultural Education Climate change education Global Citizenship Education Religion and climate change Teaching about climate change through world religion position statements invites dialogue about the ethical responsibilities humans have to other living...

...Colton T. Ames Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide teacher educators with a foundation for including religion in multicultural education classes. In doing so, they can foster more robust discussions of religion and its implications for equity and justice in K-12 classrooms. Design...

... the social studies component of CWW. We begin with a theoretical justification derived from the literature on multicultural education, cooperative learning, and computer-supported collaborative learning. We then describe two CWW social studies lessons and explain how their design derives from...

...James D. Kirylo Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the historical and theoretical foundation of multicultural education in the USA. The discussion begins with a review of how diverse populations (e.g. ethnic, race, language, religious, cultural, class, and other...

... but also the media, it is important for books to provide meaningful representations of immigrants. Key words: immigrant, immigration, trade book, multicultural education, stereotypes, social studies As a teacher and member of a family of immigrants, I wanted to understand how first- generation immigrants...

... critical race theory multicultural education secondary education teacher research practitioner research Social Studies Research and Practice www.socstrp.org Divergent Views of Race: Examining Whiteness in the U.S. History Classroom Christopher C. Martell Boston University In this study, a teacher...

.... Keywords: Social studies curriculum, Korean immigrant students, US history, sociocultural contexts, multicultural education, culturally relevant teaching, Introduction Although the United States has been diverse since its founding, recent immigrants from Latin America and Asia have drastically changed...

... research, Drama pedagogy, Early childhood, Multicultural education, Social studies Introduction Recent statistics from the U.S. Census (2000) report that student demographics in early childhood classrooms are becoming increasingly racially, culturally, and ethnically diverse. Patricia Ramsey (2004) points...