The light in their eyes : creating multicultural learning communities / Sonia Nieto.

Reviews where we have been and where we should be going in our pursuit of creating multicultural learning communities in our schools and addresses some of the changes we have experienced during the past decade that help explain the current sociopolitical environment--our increasing diversity, the al...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Multicultural education series (New York, N.Y.)
Main Author: Nieto, Sonia
Language:English
Published: New York : Teachers College Press, [2010], ©2010.
Edition:Tenth anniversary edition.
Series:Multicultural education series (New York, N.Y.)
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Physical Description:xiii, 256 pages ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Learning, the social context, and multicultural education
  • Learning and inequality
  • Culture and learning
  • Who does the accommodating? Institutional transformation to promote learning
  • Critical pedagogy, empowerment, and learning
  • The personal and collective transformation of teachers
  • Creating learning communities : implications for multicultural education.