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Chappelle, Sharon; Bigman, Lisa – Zip Lines: The Voice for Adventure Education, 1998
Examines the language and meanings assigned to various colors to understand sources of negative racial attitudes. Discusses the importance of self-definition and a positive self-image in creating a trusting environment that fosters understanding. Advocates using teachable moments with children to promote understanding of diversity. Includes a…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Color, Cultural Pluralism, Group Activities