Creating space for diverse perspectives and student learning

Author:

Diane Waff, Suzann Ordile

Subject:

Social Sciences

Institution Name:

Northeast High School

Collection:

Carnegie Academy for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in K-12 Education

Grade Level:

Post-secondary

Abstract:

This website is an 'illustrated case' of the teaching of a high school English class on the literature of social vision and social change. The case examines the use of multicultural materials in a standard English class and the instructors' efforts to refine the course as the year progressed. The website offers video clips of classroom activities, teacher reflections, and examples of student work.

Languages:

English

Material Type:

Teaching and Learning Strategies

Conditions of Use:

Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0