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Multicultural Education
Multicultural Education is a quarterly magazine published by Caddo Gap Press in San Francisco, Calif. Its subject is multicultural education and its audience includes educators, scholars and students.
Articles from Vol. 10, No. 3, Spring
Angela: A Pedagogical Story of Conversation
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This story is inspired by the recognition that formal schooling has failed, and continues to fail, Aboriginal students (Armstrong, et al., 1990; Royal Commission on Aboriginal People, 1996; Statistics Canada). Many theories explain this failure in terms...
Dewey, Freire, and a Pedagogy for the Oppressor
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Cultural diversity and democracy will, to a degree, always be in conflict with each other. A democracy challenges diverse groups within a society because it implies equality, common goals, and cooperation. Diversity, on the other hand, pushes a democracy...
Diversity Initiatives in Higher Education: A Case Study of Multicultural Organizational Development through the Lens of Religion, Spirituality, Faith, and Secular Inclusion
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Introduction This is the second in a three-part series focusing on the topic of Christian privilege. In the first article, the concept of Christian privilege was introduced and strategies were suggested for challenging and beginning to effect its resolution...
Historical Analysis of the Reluctance to School Children of Color: Requiring an English, White, and Middle-Class Uniform
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If we are to create new models of pedagogy and intellectual work and become architects of our own education, then we cannot simply repair the structures that have been passed down to us. We need to dismantle the old architecture so that we might begin...
Increasing Multicultural Awareness through Teaching the Works of Anzia Yezierska
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Increasing students' multicultural awareness and tolerance of diversity has been a major concern for educators in th United States for some time, and a frequent path taken to accomplish this goal has been the teaching of literature from diverse cultures....
Joining Hands in Respect: An Interactive Tool That Helps Teachers Use Art, Personal Connection, and a Dose of Fun to Spark Classroom Discussions about Diversity
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The handshake gesture originally meant, "I come unarmed"... Wouldn't it be a dream come true if students in every school and in every classroom could say to their educators, peers, and community that they come unarmed, without bias or judgment, and will...
Multicultural Matters
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Multicultural Education and Multicultural Organizational Development Introduction Multicultural organizational development (MCOD) may be described as the application of the goals and objectives of multicultural education to the "curriculum" of work....
Reading the Star Fisher: Toward Critical and Sociological Interpretations of Immigrant Literature
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INTRODUCTION Immigrant literature is literature that depicts the experiences of various immigrant groups including, for example, Chinese, Irish, and Mexican. In the wake of the literature-based movement in literacy education, multicultural literature...
Review: Quality Learning Experiences for All Students
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Quality Learning Experiences for ALL Students by Tonya Huber San Francisco, CA. Caddo Gap Press, 2002, 162 pp. ISBN: 1-880192-36-5 $24.95 Interview with the Author By Cherice Montgomery Cherice: If you had to say exactly what major idea you were hoping...
Rewards of Teaching Diversity
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A few years ago in Florida, the state department of education, in conjunction with its state universities, desired to strengthen teacher preparation programs. A new course, "Teaching Diverse Populations," was added as a prerequisite to admittance to...
The Challenges of Co-Teaching within a Multicultural Context
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Overview During the summer of 2001, five instructors from the College of Charleston were given the opportunity to offer an eight-day institute funded by the South Carolina Department of Education. The Institute was to address the issues of multiculturalism...
The Schoolyard as a Stage: Missing Cultural Clues in Symbolic Fighting
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INTRODUCTION I was walking toward Mr. Stammer, a Mission Middle Academy School vice-principal, who was on his lunch duty in the school's upper yard. That day we had arranged an interview for a report on the school's academic and climate conditions. The...
Why I Hate Boston Public (and Keep Watching It Anyway)
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"Somewhere between home, heaven, and hell, there's high school." - www.fox.com /bostonpublic Introduction (transgression doesn't make you radical) I hate Boston Public.1 I feel better just saying that. I feel like I should hate Boston Public. As a teacher,...
