Diversity across the curriculum : a guide for faculty in higher education

Location

Books are located in Haggard Hall 154

Published

2007

Location

Books are located in Haggard Hall 154

Body

This practical guide will empower even the busiest faculty members to create culturally inclusive courses and learning environments. In a collection of more than 50 vignettes, exceptional teachers from a wide range of academic disciplines--health sciences, humanities, sciences, and social sciences--describe how they actively incorporate diversity into their teaching. Different strategies discussed include a role-model approach, creating a safe space in the classroom, and the cultural competency model.

Subjects

Multicultural education--Curricula--United States.; Education, Higher--Curricula--United States.; Minorities--Education (Higher)--United States.; Cultural Diversity--education; Faculty.; Minority Groups--education.; Teaching--education.; Éducation interculturelle--Programmes d'études--États-Unis.; Enseignement supérieur--Programmes d'études--États-Unis.; Minorités--Enseignement supérieur--États-Unis.; Education, Higher--Curricula.; Minorities--Education (Higher); Multicultural education--Curricula.; Universiteiten.; Leerplanontwikkeling.; Leermiddelen.; Leerboeken.; Unite