Educating young children in a diverse society / Edith W. King, Marilyn Chipman, Marta Cruz-Janzen.

Author/creator King, Edith W.
Other author Chipman, Marilyn, 1941-
Other author Cruz-Janzen, Marta.
Format Book
Publication InfoBoston : Allyn and Bacon, ©1994.
Descriptionxvi, 223 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Multicultural education--United States.
Early childhood education--Social aspects. --United States.
Educational anthropology--United States.
Curriculum planning--United States.

Contents Recognizing diversity in early childhood education -- The impact of ethnicity, gender, and social class on young children -- Developmentally appropriate practice and multicultural instruction -- The young child's curriculum and multiculturalism -- The significance of ethnic and gender identity in childhood -- The concept of culture and early childhood education -- Forms of bias in the early childhood classroom -- A sociological view of the young child -- The importance of research for teachers of young children -- Young children and education for an interdependent world.
Local noteLittle-318577--3051310284981
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 93005189
ISBN0205147895 :

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LC1099 .K49 1994 ✔ Available Place Hold