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Article: Thriving in the Multicultural Classroom: Principles and Practices for Effective Teaching.(Book review)
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- Catholic Education
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- March 1, 2008
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THRIVING IN THE MULTICULTURAL CLASSROOM: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES FOR EFFECTIVE TEACHING
MARY DILG
TEACHERS COLLEGE PRESS, 2003
$23.95, 240 PAGES
Dilg explains how critical, yet difficult, it is for teachers to create thriving, successful classrooms made up of students who come from different groups and neighborhoods. In Thriving in the Multicultural Classroom, Dilg examines factors that complicate the coming together of students from multiple cultures. The author gives many wonderful examples of actual student conversations and writings taken from home and school. Dilg uses years of classroom experience along with educational ...