ERIC Number: EJ1036220
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2014
Pages: 4
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Culture in the Classroom
Medin, Douglas L.; Bang, Megan
Phi Delta Kappan, v95 n4 p64-67 Dec 2013-Jan 2014
Culture plays a large but often unnoticeable role in what we teach and how we teach children. We are a country of immense diversity, but in classrooms the dominant European-American culture has become the language of learning.
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Culture, Culturally Relevant Education, Cultural Education, Classroom Techniques, Teaching Methods, American Indian Education, American Indian Culture, Early Childhood Education, Childrens Literature, Textbooks, Instructional Materials
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Early Childhood Education
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Language: English
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