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Kent L. Koppelman is the author and editor of several books in the field of multicultural issues and diversity, among them Values in the Key of Life Baywood Publishing, , a book of essays on diversity and moral issues; Understanding Human Differences Pearson, ; and The Great Diversity Debate Teachers College Press, Koppelman is professor emeritus at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
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Koppelman, University of Wisconsin, LaCrosse. Description Appropriate for courses in multicultural education. A clear, engaging look at the most critical issues of diversity in the 21st century, focusing on the interactions and intersections between culture, the individual, and institutions Understanding Human Differences employs a stimulating inquiry approach to engage students in discussing and debating the most critical issues of diversity in America.
Preface Preface is available for download in PDF format. Self-check quizzes in each chapter help learners assess how well they have mastered content. These automatically graded, multiple-choice quizzes provide feedback on correct and incorrect answers, as well as rationales. Description Grounded in interdisciplinary research from the social sciences including education, sociology, biology, history, etc.
Series This product is part of the following series. MyEducationLab Series. New to This Edition. Integrated references to assignments and activities on the new MyEducationLab for Multicultural Education website. MyEducationLab provides the power of practice for pre-service teachers.
This online resource provides homework that is integrated into the course and allows readers to practice applying their knowledge of course content to the classroom. Expanded discussion of education for children and youth with disabilities including the historical context for the evolution of the concept of inclusion in education and the current debate about promoting inclusive classrooms Ch.
About the Author s. Previous editions. Sign In We're sorry! Additional coverage of the implementation of Multicultural Education in urban schools and updated information on the No Child Left Behind act provide students with better understanding of diversity issues in the field of Education. New Companion Website provides Self-assessment questions, Student Attitude Inventory, essay questions, recommended web links, vocabulary flash cards, and case studies with critical thinking questions and NEW Power Point slides facilitate presenting information from the book in large and small courses.
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