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Roots and wings : affirming culture and preventing bias in early childhood / Stacey York.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: St. Paul, MN : Redleaf Press, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 3rd editionDescription: ix, 334 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781605544557
  • 1605544558
Subject(s):
Contents:
Introduction --Teaching in a diverse society -- Children and prejudice -- Racism -- Culturally responsive care and education -- Young dual-language learners -- Family, culture, and community -- Culturally relevant anti-bias education -- A culturally relevant anti-bias classroom -- Culturally relevant anti-bias activities.
Summary: "Create a positive environment for working with diverse groups of children and families. Use the updated activities, examples, and research to improve your anti-bias and multicultural education programs. This clear and practical guide includes expanded information on English Language Learners, family engagement, culturally responsive teaching, and staff training"-- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Parent/Teacher Resource Collection-Children's Please Ask at Children's Desk 372.21 Y63 Available 33111008446714
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Use the updated activities, examples, and research to improve your anti-bias and multicultural education programs. This clear and practical guide includes expanded information on English language learners, family engagement, culturally responsive teaching, and staff training.

Stacey York teaches child development at Rochester Community and Technical College and established E-LECT, a collaborative effort between thirteen Minnesota community and technical colleges to provide e-learning for early childhood teachers.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-328) and index.

Introduction --Teaching in a diverse society -- Children and prejudice -- Racism -- Culturally responsive care and education -- Young dual-language learners -- Family, culture, and community -- Culturally relevant anti-bias education -- A culturally relevant anti-bias classroom -- Culturally relevant anti-bias activities.

"Create a positive environment for working with diverse groups of children and families. Use the updated activities, examples, and research to improve your anti-bias and multicultural education programs. This clear and practical guide includes expanded information on English Language Learners, family engagement, culturally responsive teaching, and staff training"-- Provided by publisher.

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