Kaleidoscope: A Multicultural Approach for the Primary School Classroom

Appropriate for courses in Cross-Cultural Education, Bilingual, Bicultural Education, Cultural Diversity, Fundamentals of Bilingual Education, Teacher's Role in Multicultural Education, and Bilingualism and Education. This is an exciting new book designed to prepare children to become knowledgeable citizens of the world, by not only learning from their own cultures, but also from the cultures of others in ways that will help them be critical, reflective thinkers and doers. Written to enable prospective and practicing teachers to teach diverse groups of students, the text focuses on the process of putting into place a multicultural way of teaching that can be utilized by all teachers.

Williams is Professor of Education at Teachers College, Columbia University, and Co-Director of the Rita Gold Early Childhood Center at Teachers College.