Keepers of the American Dream: A Study of Staff Development and Multicultural Education

by Christine Sleeter

Book Overview

This book reports an ethnographic study of thirty teachers from eighteen schools who participated in a staff development programme in multicultural education. The study examines how multicultural education was actually presented to teachers, and areas in which their classroom teaching and perception of students changed over the two-year period.

Although most of the teachers reported learning a good deal, changes in their teaching and their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415751055
• ISBN13: 9780415751056
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 243 Pages