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Articles related to "Multicultural"
United through Music! Multicultural education is a transformative movement in education which produces critically thinking, socially active members of society. It is not simply a change of curriculum or the addition of an activity. It is a movement which calls for new attitudes, new approaches, and a new dedication to laying the foundation for the transformation of society multicultural education • transformative • movement • education • critically thinking
Multicultural Music Education We are linked through music and we are linked through our humaness. This article presents various countries around the world that will hopefully open our eyes to how much alike we all are. Click on the links to discover: What we do for fun! What we sing! What we learn and How we communicate. fun • dance • needing • wanting • update
Canada's Domestic Multiculturalism Canada has a competitive advantage in the global economy provided senior management can effectively motivate diverse cultural groups to work together creatively. canada's domestic multiculturalism • cultural competitive advantage • ineffective multicultural groups • innovation and creativity • multicultural team guidelines
Multicultural Reading for Young Adults Some innovative fantasy novels incorporate world views from non-Western cultures, both past and present. juvenile multicultural literature • juvenile fantasy literature • books about dragons • books about magic • international young adult books
Home School Mom Creates Multicultural Educational Products That Celebrate Differences Mothers are bears when it comes down to protecting their children. Read about how this home school mom fought racism in her way and created highly acclaimed multicultural educational tools in the process multicultural • home • school • racism • gumbo kids
The Taj Mahal: A Multicultural Synthesis
This article is on the Taj Mahal and briefly discusses its multicultural features and fusion of architectural traditions. taj mahal • islamic • architecture • india • mughal
Ethnomathematics (Part I of II) Mathematics is used, consciously or not, in a variety of cultural activities: in the creation and ornamentation of architectural structures; in figuring kin relations; in activities such as sewing, weaving, and beading; in hunting and navigation; in agricultural work such as laying out plots or understanding weather patterns and seasonal scheduling; in cooking and trade; in recreational activities such as gambling and gaming; as well as in spiritual symbolism. ethnomathematics • cultural mathematics • multicultural mathematics • anthropological mathematics • calendars
Ethnomathematics (Part II of II) According to ethnomathematician Alan Bishop (1988), there are six major functions of mathematics use in human life, whether formal or informal, applied or abstract. Mathematical thought is used in counting, in play, in measurement and identifying location, in design, and in the clarification of phenomena. ethnomathematics • counting • multicultural mathematics • cultural mathematics • historical mathematics
International Lullaby CDs Expose your infant to the sounds of a foreign language. Multicultural songs soothe your little one to sleep while enhancing brain and language development. international lullaby cd • multicultural lullabies • multilingual music for babies • foreign language for infants • multicultural song
Kali and the Rat Snake Kali and the Rat Snake is a celebration of diversity. children • book • review • india • homeschool
Not of Blood, But of Spirit
But for God’s grace, your life could have been mine. But for time, circumstance and space, it is mine. multicultural family • terrorist attacks • america • patriotism
Their Stories
A child in our world dies each day while waiting for a family to find them. Largely, their deaths go unmourned, unnoticed. Stories untold... adoption • international adoption • human rights • transracial adoption • children
YA Author Cynthia Leitich Smith Author Cynthia Leitich Smith, best known for her Native American and contemporary multicultural fiction, goes goth for the first time in her 2007 release TANTALIZE. cynthia leitich smith • tantalize • native american • ya • young adult
Free Speech at Cal Poly Don't dare post a flier for a Conservative Speaker at the Multicultural Center of Cal Poly. Ask Steve Hinkle. steve hinkle • cal poly
Classroom Bulletin Board Ideas Liven up a classroom with one of these snowy ideas that avoid religious controversy. classroom bulletin board ideas • winter themed school displays • multicultural winter bulletin board • decorate bulletin boards • snow themed bulletin board
Classroom Bulletin Boards There are many great ideas for creating colorful spring bulletin boards. classroom bulletin board ideas • spring themed school displays • multicultural spring bulletin board • science themed bulletin board • spring themed bulletin board
Cynthia Leitich Smith, continued Author Cynthia Leitich Smith, best known for her Native American and contemporary multicultural fiction, goes goth for the first time in her 2007 release TANTALIZE. cynthia leitich smith • ya • young adult literature • goth • native american
Director Mira Nair's The Namesake Multicultural love story follows a family through 25 years as the parents adapt to a new country and their children learn to embrace their heritage. the namesake • mina nair • irfan khan • tabu • kal penn
Faire Gallery/Cafe You're invited to Faire Gallery/Cafe's Open Mike on the 27th of the month. Read your work, listen, have a great time! faire gallery • faire cafe • seattle • elisheba johnson • charles johnson
MultiStages Theatre Company MultiStages - New York's multicultrual, multidisciplinary, theatre company presents The New Works Playwriting Contest! multistages • multicultural theatre • multidiciplinary theatre • plays. playwrights lorca peress • new works contests
Peace Oil A multicultural community in Israel is producing Peace Oil as a symbol of cooperation in the Middle East olive oil • oil • peace • israel • arab
Reverse Racism? When we explore the logic of "Reverse Racism", we begin to question the word "race" itself. Read about my personal experiences of racism from different ethnic groups. positive descrimination • affirmative action • political correctness • racial discrimination • reverse racism
Black Families Online <img align="left" src="http://www.suite101.com/files/topics/17652/files/bfocoversm.jpe">Where do you go to find quality Black sites on the Net? A new book entitled, "Black Families Online: Directory of Online Resources for Black Parents" shows you where. Created by Stacey Montgomnery as a full resource book on Black parenting sites, Black Families Online is a must for all families. Read more. black • parenting • families • online • stacey
Canada's Festivals: Toronto Fairs Multicultural Toronto, Canada, is home to three of the biggest festivals in North America: Caribana Festival, The Canadian National Exhibition and the Royal Winter Fair. toronto ontario canada • caribana festival • royal agricultural winter fair • canadian national exhibition cne the ex • toronto united nations multicultural urban legend
Diversity In Cinema Can the future of multiculturalism be forecast from film trends? Is the secret to the survival of Indigenous cultures contained in the ethnic versatility of actors? jessica alba • jessica alba race • the rock • leah purcell • ethnic roles
Eastern and Middle Eastern Instruments Weekly articles are offered at this site for a multitude of areas and topics dealing with music education. This site will provide insight on how to incorporate the internet in your music classrooms. Plus, there are many lessons and activities that can be printed out for teachers to use in their daily lesson plans, even if they don't have Internet access at their schools. rabbab • eastern instruments • middle eastern • school • music
Music Libraries around the World Quite possibly when using these resources you will find that you need to TELNET the materials you desire. Basically what my articles point to are web sites, but some of these will lead you into tapping into the Internet, which is something that I have not HAD to do for several years. multicultural • music • students • activities • songs
Putumayo: World Playground World Playground: A Musical Adventure for Kids is a joyful world music collection guaranteed to get the whole family dancing and singing. world music • multicultural music • putumayo kids • children's music • kid's music
Speaking of Strength and Courage Strength, clarity and the courage to create. The bold and vibrant work of Joanna Lefroy Capelle. courage • clarity • mural creation • leitmotif • lyricism
They Followed the Trade Winds Take a rare look at black history in the Pacific. African Americans were missionaries, teachers, cowboys, and more long before Hawaii became a state. african american • hawaii • carlotta stewart • carlotta lai • university of hawaii press
Canadian Identity on July 1 Canada Day celebrations will occur all over the country on Sunday; the national identity of those who celebrate seems to still be very much up in the air july 1 canada day • canadiana culture • media canada day • immigrants newcomers • nation inhabitants
Destination Thailand: Khao San Road Khao San Road. The mystery destination famous for its cheap charlatans, sex scandals and drunken debauchery. What is its draw? What is its secret? khao san road • khaosan road • khao san nightlife • thailand khao san • travelling to khao san road
The Children's Literature Lover's Book of Lists It's hard to write interestingly about a book of lists!!! But suffice it to say this is a valuable resource for anyone homeschooling elementary aged children! lists recommended reading home schooling homeschoo
Spanish Synagogues After years of neglect, Spain's Jewish heritage is being rediscovered, and its fine medieval synagogues, well restored, can be visited once again. synagogue • spanish synagogues • synagogues in spain • jewish heritage • jewish spain
My Turn: Shedding Light on the Arab-American Experience This is an introductory article discussing the lack of awareness in the United States on the Arab culture and people, and the need to remove the negative images of Arabs that continue to exist. arab-americans • arabs in the united states • stereotypes of arabs • arab heritage • arab culture
The Stage Curtain Project "The Stage Curtain project was a pleasure. I was commissioned to come up with a design and to workshop with culturally diverse women to make the pieces and sew the scene in place." The third in a series on the projects developed by Kez van Oudheusden. community art project • stage curtain project • multi-cultural creativity • applique • cultural diversity
Bringing Massage Therapy to Africa Find out how you can help The African Touch Education Fund Society's goal to reduce poverty, empower youth, women, and disabled persons in Kenya, Africa. massage therapy • africa • the african touch education fund society • teaching massage therapy • visually impaired
World Dance Alliance From July 17 to 21, 2006 the world comes together in dance at Toronto's York University, for the World Dance Alliance's Global Assembly: DANCE/DiVERSITY/DiALOGUE. classical ballet • performance • york university • culture • community
Culture and Respect Have we a multicultural society? We can't have one if we only tolerate others' values and practices. culture • multiculturalism • tolerance • respect • duty
How to Hold a Potluck Party Use clever thematic concepts to bring your Potluck Party to life. Plus, you'll find effective efficiency tips that will simplify your event and make it run smoothly. potluck • potluck dinner • group dinners • neighborhood parties • potluck party
Manichaeism Founded by the third-century Persian Prophet Mani, this Gnostic sect was once a contender among the great religions of the Old World. manichaeism • mani • manichean • manes • gnostic
Manila A history of one of the great cities of Southeast Asia and what makes it such a unique place. philippines • silver trade • spain • colonization • imperialism
New Travel Guide to Singapore New travel guides to Singapore appear regularly, but sometimes one comes along written with love and affection for the city together with intimate knowledge of its soul. guide to singapore • john malathronas • myths and legends • the buddha's message is eternal • gays coming out
Singapore's Green Space Includes Flora and Fauna Among Singapore's skyscrapers and state of the art shopping malls is an oasis of 123 acres of green space awaiting your visit. singapore • southeast asia • botanical gardens • night safari • orchid pavilions
Visiting Quebec City and Montreal Canada's largest and only majority French-speaking province, charms you with its European flare, cosmopolitan feel and general joie de vivre. quebec city • montreal • quebec city attractions • canada • french province
Alternative Therapy Methods-Part 1 Alternative Methods to Traditional therapy alternative methods • horticulture • disabilities
Cultural Connection: Cinco de Mayo and Mexico-Latino Culture Cultural Connection: Cinco de Mayo and Mexican/Latino ideas, music, and plans music education • cinco de mayo • latino culture • mexican culture
France : an introduction Understanding another culture and language is always a daunting task. Understanding France and the French is likewise difficult to say the least. france • french
Characters Need Unique Dialogue Dialogue becomes real when your characters' words show their background, attitudes, and culture. dialogue • writing fiction • creating characters • character background • writing dialogue |
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