Celebrating cultural diversity : science learning for all.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: National Science Teachers Association
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Arlington, Va. : NSTA Press, [2001]
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Table of Contents:
  • Cultural inclusion : where does your program stand? / H. Prentice Baptiste and Shirley Gholston Key
  • Embracing diversity : as the U.S. population becomes more culturally diverse, schools can profit from this rich heritage / Gerry M. Madrazo, Jr.
  • Encouraging equitable enrollment : one district's efforts toward increasing minority participation in math and science / Stan Hill and Paul B. Hounshell
  • Make the curriculum multicultural : act now and make science an inclusive endeavor / Napoleon A. Bryant, Jr.
  • Inclusive classrooms : a multicultural look at the National Science Education Standards / Konstantinos Alexakos
  • Inclusive reform : including all students in the science education reform movement / Mary Monroe Atwater and Melody L. Brown
  • Creating a culture for success : teachers accommodate differenct learning styles and boost achievement / Barbara S. Thomson ... [et al.]
  • Capitalizing on diversity : strategies for customizing your curriculum to meet the needs of all students / Lenola Allen-Sommerville
  • Big picture science : uncovering teaching strategies for underrepresented groups / Charlotte Behm
  • Multicultural teaching tips : practical suggestions for incorporating the diverse history of science into the classroom / S. Wali Abdi
  • Teaching essentials economically : using dedication, not frills, to encourage student achievement in science / Joy R. Dillard
  • Structured observation : charting student-teacher interactions to ensure equity in the classroom / Ellen Johnson ... [et al.]
  • Notable women : teaching students to value women's contributions to science / Cindy L.F. Zacks
  • Language diversity and science : science for limited English proficiency students / Elizabeth Bernhardt ... [et al.]
  • Meaningful lessons : all students benefit from integrating English with science / Alan Colburn and Jana Echevarria
  • Science as a second language : verbal interactive strategies help English language learners develop academic vocabulary / Carmen Simich-Dudgeon and Joy Egbert
  • Scientific literacy for all : helping English language learners make sense of academic language / Cynthia Carlson.