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Teaching for Ethnic Literacy: A Comparative Approach

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Banks, James A. – Social Education, 1973

Because ethnicity is a salient part of the American social system, the author discusses the need for students to be tolerant of cultural differences. In addition, definitions of ethnicity are given, developments of recent trends are briefly traced, and criteria for selection of ethnic minority content and the value of this content are discussed.…

Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Cultural Education

Developing Cross-Cultural Competency in the Social Studies.

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Banks, James A. – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1980

The development of cross cultural competencies in social studies are discussed in terms of those competencies students need to develop. A five-stage curriculum is proposed to promote acceptance and positive attitudes toward a multiethnic society. (JMF)

Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Context, Curriculum Design