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Empowerment through multicultural education / edited by Christine E. Sleeter.

Sleeter, Christine E., 1948- (Added Author).
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  • 1 copy at The Center Library.

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  • ISBN: 0791404439
  • ISBN: 0791404447 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1991.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-331) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Multicultural education and empowerment / Christine E. Sleeter -- Schooling and the disempowerment of children from oppressed groups. Doing school in an urban Appalachian first grade / Kathleen Bennett -- Mapping terrains of power: student cultural knowledge / C.E. Sleeter and Carl A. Grant -- Peer-proofing academic competition among black adolescents: "acting white" black American style / Signithia Fordham -- Disempowering white working-class females: the role of the high school / Lois Weis -- Strategies for empowerment through education. A curriculum for empowerment, action, and change / James A. Banks -- Empowerment through media literacy: a multicultural approach / Carlos E. Cortés -- Cooperative learning as empowering pedagogy / Mara Sapon-Shevin and Nancy Schniedewind -- Teaching children about social issues: kidpower / Valerie Ooka Pang -- Classroom use of African American language: educational tool or social weapon? / Selase W. Williams -- The empowerment of language-minority students / Richard Ruiz -- Changing our ideas about ourselves: group consciousness raising with elementary school girls as a means to empowerment / Lee Anne Bell -- Who is empowering whom?: the social construction of empowerment -- Empowerment and teacher education. The rationale for training adults as teachers / Martin Haberman -- The power to empower: multicultural education for student-teachers / Renée Martin.

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