Synopses & Reviews
Teachers must be prepared to meet the needs of the wide range of diverse students in today's classrooms. The text, Diverse Learners in the Classroom, now in its second edition, provides both current and future teachers with accurate information about the different students whom they will be teaching and offers specific teaching tips to enhance the learning of diverse learners.
In addition to offering important information about youngsters who are diverse, the text challenges the readers to assess and improve their attitudes about these students. Every chapter has a challenging simulation which requires thought and responses; empowerment tips and classroom activities are also provided.
Widely used across the United States, Diverse Learners in the Classroom is excellent for college students who are preparing to be teachers in elementary and secondary schools. By using this text they will know what to expect and be ready to meet the many challenges of teaching all children.
Table of Contents
- Human Diversity in the Classroom
- Diverse Cultures in the Classroom
- Race and Ethnicity in the Classroom
- Sexual Identity in the Classroom
- Religious Diversty in the Classroom
- Socioeconomics in the Classroom
- Physical Differences in the Classroom
- Learning Differences in the Classroom
- Intellectual Diversity in the Classroom
- Health Differences in the Classroom
- Communication Diversity in the Classroom
- Behavior Differences in the Classroom
- Sensory Diversity in the Classroom
- Family Issues in the Classroom
- The Laws of Human Diversity
- Making a Difference in Society