The Multicultural Factor: A Curriculum Multiplier.

Turkovich, Marilyn; Mueller, Peggy

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ERIC Number: EJ392871

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Publication Date: 1989

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The Multicultural Factor: A Curriculum Multiplier.

Turkovich, Marilyn; Mueller, Peggy

Social Studies and the Young Learner, v1 n4 p9-12 Mar-Apr 1989

Urges that an evaluative attitude be taken concerning curricular efforts to foster multicultural education. Suggests expanding the primary school curriculum, defining multicultural education, and multiplying the effects of a lesson by linking multicultural activities with concepts already being taught. Provides illustrative activities to integrate the concept of color with different languages. (KO)

Descriptors: Class Activities, Color, Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment, Curriculum Evaluation, Ethnic Groups, Global Approach, Multicultural Education, Primary Education, Second Languages, Social Studies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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