Introduction to Multicultural Education, An

Introduces the major issues, concepts, paradigms and teaching strategies in multicultural education. The book provides a comprehensive overview of multicultural education, a grasp of its complexity and an understanding of what it means for educational practice.

Key Benefit: Text designed to introduce preservice and practicing educators to major issues, concepts, paradigms, and teaching strategies in multicultural education. Key Topics: This book discusses multicultural education goals, the canon debate, and approaches to multicultural education. School reform, intergroup education, the nature of students' racial attitudes, and guidelines for helping students develop positive racial attitudes are described. Market: Preservice and practicing educators.