Sentences with phrase «teaching multiculturalism»

All - day sessions on Saturday provided an opportunity for alums and students to share research and discuss various topics ranging from «The Power and Practice of Critical Pedagogy: Strategies for Teaching Multiculturalism and Diversity Classes in the Academy» to «Building Community through Action Philanthropy» and «Communities and Schools: The Role and Responsibility of the University.»

Does teaching multiculturalism imply that our failure to understand other cultures was partly responsible for the terrorist attacks?

In today's StarrPoints, columnist Linda Starr responds to Lynne Cheney's criticism of educators who are calling for an increased emphasis on teaching multiculturalism.

Not exact matches

They miscalculated; the profession of teaching doesn't translate well for immigrants, especially in those days before multiculturalism was cool.

Multiculturalism teaches us to approach the sacred things of others with respect, but we can do this only if we ourselves are not estranged from the sacred, from God.

For many years, traditionalist thinkers have promoted the teaching of a set of core texts — the «great books» — as a vital element of a liberal arts education during a time when demands for multiculturalism led to the dismantling of a number of traditional programs of study.

Ultimately the film provides an opportunity to teach or remind students that origin stories from places «far, far away» are to be celebrated, multiculturalism and multilingualism are to be celebrated, and superheroes — and communities — don't need to look alike in order to get along.

A normative political philosopher who researches civic education, multiculturalism, youth empowerment, and educational ethics, Levinson draws upon scholarship from multiple disciplines as well as her eight years of experience teaching in the Atlanta and Boston Public Schools.

Had Mirel extended his story into the last few decades, I am sure he would also have corrected today's overly narrow view of «assimilation,» which does not require the loss of all distinctive identity, and of «multiculturalism,» which, except in its most excessive forms, also teaches appreciation of American freedoms.

«Teaching in a Global Landscape — Mindful Multiculturalism in Today's Classroom» was the timely topic of our Twitter Chat hosted by Edmodo and ourselves which, not surprisingly, was trending on Twitter during the event.

Educators often believe that if we teach white people about racism and multiculturalism, they will become more tolerant and supportive of racial justice.

Dr. Jeehun Kim and Dr. Jangham Na are visiting scholars in the department of Curriculum and Teaching at Teachers College, Columbia University, who are both studying topics relevant to the broader theme of multiculturalism in South Korea.

The Counseling and Development program mission of advocacy, social justice, multiculturalism, and diversity are infused throughout the curriculum and students are taught to be leaders and agents of positive change in the school community and at the local, state, and national levels.

And I felt hopeful that this group of student teachers will focus on creativity, critical thinking, and problem solving to promote global awareness and multiculturalism with their own students, wherever they teach.

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She has taught group process for over thirteen years and this year is teaching Practicum, Diversity & Multiculturalism and Master's Paper.