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Mathis, Janelle B. – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 1999
Believes that multicultural literature should focus on the diverse groups within society while also stressing the common similarities between human experiences in order to encourage students to connect with the characters, situations, and contexts presented in the books. Offers five areas of exploration and accompanying literature that identify…
Descriptors: Art, Books, Childrens Literature, Cultural Awareness
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Mulroy, Kevin J. – 1977
The hypothesis was advanced that if the proverbs of a country could provide clues to its inhabitants' character which could be validated by reference to literature and commentaries of various types, an excellent guide would be available for educators. The information could be of value to teachers in that it would increase sensitivity to students,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences