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Howard, Gary; Neal, Colleen – 1981
Events in American history are looked at through the eyes of Mexican Americans. Chapter 1 covers the American Indian (primarily Aztec) and Spanish background of the Mexican people, and the problems between the white settlers and liberal Mexicans living in Texas that eventually gave rise to the Mexican American War of 1846. Chapter 2 discusses the…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Differences, Culture Conflict, Hispanic American Culture
Lawless, Ken – 1986
The first of a series of 10 study units for a Migrant Educators' National Training OutReach (MENTOR) correspondence course introduces the characteristics of migrant education, and problems and educational needs of American migrant children. Designed to be used in preservice or inservice teacher education, the unit discusses teacher attitudes and…
Descriptors: Correspondence Study, Cultural Differences, Cultural Traits, Educational Attitudes
Hofmann, Sudie, Comp. – 1983
This guide was prepared to aid adult educators in teaching women of minority groups in adult basic education programs. It provides background information about the cultural roles and expectations of these women so that teachers can structure the classroom situation to serve their needs. The first section of the guide contains six essays on the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, American Indians, Asian Americans