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Samuels, Amy, Ed.; Samuels, Gregory L., Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2021
The United States' social and economic inequities stood in high relief during the COVID-19 pandemic, spotlighting the glaringly disproportionate systemic injustices related to public health and the economic impact on minoritized communities. Realities of structural and institutionalized racism and classism were exposed to greater degrees as we…
Descriptors: Social Sciences, Racial Bias, Social Bias, Ethnicity
Teasdale, G. R., Ed.; Rhea, Zane Ma, Ed. – 2000
Papers in this collection, derived from several sessions of the Commission for Indigenous Education, contain insightful accounts of the role of indigenous knowledge in higher education institutions across a variety of societies. The contributors examine the move to reaffirm the significance of local knowledge and wisdom and the resulting…
Descriptors: College Role, Cultural Awareness, Epistemology, Foreign Countries
Spindler, George, Ed.; Spindler, Louise, Ed. – 1994
Cultural therapy is defined as the process of bringing one's own culture, in its manifold forms and communicative modes, to a level of awareness that enables one to perceive it as a potential bias in social interaction and in the acquisition or transmission of skills and knowledge. Cultural therapy can be used to increase the awareness of teachers…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Consciousness Raising, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences