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| Title | New Book: Cultural Competence: A Primer for Teachers and Educators |
| Body | Wadsworth Publishers is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of Jerry V. Diller and Jean Moule's book: Cultural Competence: A Primer for Teachers and Educators. This new book, which covers the basics of multicultural education, will be available in June 2004. For more information on the book, including ordering information, visit http://www.wadsworth.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M2b& discipline_number=3&product_isbn_issn=0534584160 Diller and Moule's text offers the complementary perspectives of an educator (Moule) and a psychologist (Diller), paying special attention to the emotional issues that arise in educators' efforts to change their own attitudes, work against the grain in their settings, and incorporate a truly multicultural curriculum in their classrooms. Table of Contents 1. Introduction. 2. What It Means to be Culturally Competent. 3. Understanding Racism and Prejudice. 4. Understanding Privilege and Racial Consciousness Among Whites. 5. Understanding Culture and Cultural Differences. 6. Children, Parents, and Families of Color. 7. Psychological and Educational Issues. 8. Bias in the Curriculum and in the Classroom. 9. Critical Issues in Working with Culturally Different Students. 10. Working with Latino/a Students: An Interview with Aurora Cedillo. 11. Working with Native American Students: An Interview with Jack Lawson. 12. Working with African American Students: An Interview with William Cross. 13. Working with Asian American Students: An Interview with Valerie Ooka Pang. 14. Working with White Ethnic Students: An Interview with Rachel Israel. Villanueva, A. (2 May 2004). Announcing Diller/Moule's Book on Cultural Competence. |
| Source | Diller and Moule |
| Inputdate | 2004-05-06 20:21:00 |
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