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  2. Patricia Shehan Campbell - Wikipedia

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    Campbell is the author of Songs in Their Heads (2010, 2nd edition), Musician and Teacher: Orientation to Music Education (2008), Tunes and Grooves in Music Education (2008), Teaching Music Globally (2004) (and co-editor of Oxford's Global Music Series), Lessons from the World (1991/2001), Music in Cultural Context (1996), a musical parenting manual called I Can Play It (2015), co-author of ...

  3. A. Wade Boykin - Wikipedia

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    Boykin also collaborated on studies combining culture and education, two such studies were "In search of cultural themes and their expressions in the dynamics of classroom life" (2005) and "Culture in the sanctioned classroom practices of elementary school teachers serving low-income African American students" (2006).

  4. Culturally relevant teaching - Wikipedia

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    Culturally relevant teaching is instruction that takes into account students' cultural differences. Making education culturally relevant is thought to improve academic achievement, [1] but understandings of the construct have developed over time [2] Key characteristics and principles define the term, and research has allowed for the development and sharing of guidelines and associated teaching ...

  5. Principal calls for ‘inclusivity’ of cultural symbolism after ...

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    A Seattle-area elementary principal sparked outrage when she bizarrely claimed not all swastikas are bad in a letter calling for the “inclusivity” of cultural symbolism — after the vile mark ...

  6. Multicultural education - Wikipedia

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    Levinson even recommends segregating schools by culture so that students receive a "culturally congruent" education. She argues that in a homogeneous class it is easier to arrange curriculum and other practices to suit a specific culture and help students succeed within that culture. Such segregation, as she acknowledges, rejects multiculturalism.

  7. Diversity in young adult fiction - Wikipedia

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    The numbers of children's book authors have shown a similar lack of diversity. [1] In the mid-2010s, more attention was drawn to this problem from various quarters. [ 2 ] In the several years following, diversity numbers seem to have improved: One survey showed that in 2017, a quarter of children's books were about minority protagonists, almost ...

  8. We Need Diverse Books - Wikipedia

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    We Need Diverse Books started on Twitter.Following the announcement of a panel of all-white, all-male children's authors at BookCon in 2014, Ellen Oh, Malinda Lo, and other authors and publishing insiders began protesting and discussing the lack of diversity and representation in the field on Twitter using the hashtag #WeNeedDiverseBooks.

  9. Cultural diversity - Wikipedia

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    37th General Assembly of UNESCO in 2013, Paris. Cultural diversity is the quality of diverse or different cultures, as opposed to monoculture.It has a variety of meanings in different contexts, sometimes applying to cultural products like art works in museums or entertainment available online, and sometimes applying to the variety of human cultures or traditions in a specific region, or in the ...