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García, Nicolas; Gonzales, Anthony – Association of Mexican American Educators Journal, 2021
Mexican American Studies (MAS) courses have been criticized for many years. Legislation in Arizona and Texas have attempted to ban the content. This article pushes back on this attempt of oppression and offers MAS teachers a framework to apply when teaching the content. Using a timeline to depict the years of attempts for Mexican American Studies…
Descriptors: Ethnic Studies, Mexican Americans, Secondary Education, United States History
McCoy, Leah P., Ed. – Online Submission, 2015
This document presents the proceedings of the 20th Annual Research Forum held June 25, 2015, at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Included are the following 21 action research papers: (1) History Lives! The Use of Simulations in a High School Social Studies Classroom (Lydia Adkins); (2) Using Francophone Music in the High…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Action Research, Simulation, Social Studies
Brown, Alan V. – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2008
This article provides, first, a brief review of literature concerning the education of Hispanic American (Latino/a) students at the secondary and postsecondary levels and, second, the results of questionnaire research conducted with Latino/a and Anglo-American (White) students at a large university in the Southwest regarding classroom…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Hispanic American Students, White Students, Anglo Americans

Tarry-Stevens, Patricia – ALAN Review, 1990
States that young adult literature is not keeping pace with the views, feelings, and frustrations of Hispanic Americans. Discusses some examples of young adult literature with Hispanic protagonists. (MG)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Characterization, Hispanic American Culture, Hispanic American Literature

Garcia, Jesus – History Teacher, 1980
The purpose of this article is to review 10 recently published textbooks frequently used in United States history classes on the secondary level regarding their coverage of Hispanics. Findings indicated that treatment of Hispanic groups in textbooks has moved from glaring omission and superficial portrayal to depictions which are nonstereotypical…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Culture, History Instruction, Literature Reviews, Secondary Education

Garcia, Lorenzo – Stage of the Art, 2000
Presents four narrative portraits of what the author experienced during a two-day visit to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo-North High School in Pharr, Texas near the border with Mexico. Describes his experiences with the high school's production of the play "Our Lady of the Tortilla" by Luis Santeiro, and discusses various ways that culturally…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Drama, Hispanic American Culture, Hispanic American Students

Black, Mary S. – 2001
This packet of six lesson plans highlights Mexican-American life on a Texas cotton farm in the early 20th century. Each lesson provides a lesson overview; states educational objectives; cites materials needed; details the procedure for classroom implementation; offers a closure activity; and suggests an extension activity. The packet is divided…
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Hispanic American Culture, Mexican Americans, Secondary Education
Dominguez, Robert – Hispanic, 1995
Currently the only Hispanic company that rotates productions daily, New York-based nonprofit Repertorio Espanol performs classical and contemporary Hispanic plays in Spanish with simultaneous English translation. To develop appreciation of Hispanic literature and culture in a new generation of theatergoers, the troupe performs discount matinees…
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Cultural Maintenance, Financial Support, Hispanic American Culture

Schon, Isabel – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 1999
Offers brief descriptions of 16 books in English (published in 1997 and 1998) about Latino people and cultures. Arranges these noteworthy books into five broad areas: fiction, history, literature, poetry, and sociology. (SR)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Cultural Awareness, Hispanic American Culture, Latin American Culture
Simons, Elizabeth Radin – 1990
Encouraging teachers of middle and secondary school students to learn to write using their own folklore, each chapter in this book presents a 1- to 3-week unit of study including background information, student activities, transcripts of discussions, and suggested readings for both teachers and students. After an introduction (Knowing Our Insides…
Descriptors: Class Activities, English Instruction, Family Environment, Folk Culture
Marvis, Barbara J. – 1997
The term "Hispanic" is an umbrella term that encompasses people from many nationalities, all races, and many social and cultural groups. Hispanics are also collectively called Latinos. The biographies in this series represent the diversity of Hispanic heritage in the United States. The people featured are contemporary figures of…
Descriptors: Biographies, Childrens Literature, Cultural Awareness, Hispanic American Culture
Marvis, Barbara J. – 1997
The term "Hispanic" is an umbrella term that encompasses people from many nationalities, all races, and many social and cultural groups. Hispanics are also collectively called Latinos. The biographies in this series represent the diversity of Hispanic heritage in the United States. The people featured are contemporary figures of…
Descriptors: Biographies, Childrens Literature, Cultural Awareness, Hispanic American Culture
1997
The term "Hispanic" is an umbrella term that encompasses people from many nationalities, all races, and many social and cultural groups. Hispanics are also collectively called Latinos. The biographies in this series represent the diversity of Hispanic heritage in the United States. The people featured are contemporary figures of…
Descriptors: Biographies, Childrens Literature, Cultural Awareness, Hispanic American Culture

de Cruz-Saenz, Michele S. – ADFL Bulletin, 1990
Presents several examples of short Hispanic ballads for incorporation into advanced secondary school and undergraduate courses. The ballads' historical and cultural significance are explored as well as their linguistic value. (CB)
Descriptors: Ballads, Higher Education, Hispanic American Culture, Hispanic American Literature
Russell, William Benedict, III, Ed. – International Society for the Social Studies, 2013
The "ISSS Annual Conference Proceedings" is a peer-reviewed professional publication published once a year following the annual conference. The following papers are included in the 2013 proceedings: (1) Teaching About Asia in a Social Science Education Program (Cyndi Mottola Poole and Joshua L. Kenna); (2) Teaching Students about…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Preservice Teacher Education, Teaching Methods, Education Courses