Overview
- Do educators know how to teach multicultural social work content?
- Where should multicultural content be taught?
- Should schools offer courses or workshops to facilitate faculty development?
- How should schools monitor multicultural outcomes?
- In what way should content be evaluated--peer evaluation, formal teaching observations, or other methods?School Social Workers in the Multicultural Environment, written by experienced educators, field instructors, and practitioners, provides advice on the teaching of multicultural social work content in both urban and rural areas and among many different populations. The book examines in depth the unspoken myths and fears encountered in teaching multiculturalism to students and helps educators and curriculum planners avoid common, unfortunate mistakes often made in multicultural classrooms and field instruction. Topics discussed include:
- Student Learning Processes for Multicultural Content
- Classroom-Tested Teaching Strategies for Cultural Competence in Practice Classes
- A Model for Measuring Multicultural Outcomes
- Perceived Racism and Minority Student Retention
- Differing Student and Educator Perceptions in Field Instruction
- Field Instruction Strategies for Successfully Teaching Cultural, Ethnic, Gender, Class, and Age Characteristics
- Rural Diversity Education Strategies
- American Indian Social Work Student Issues Human services educators and curriculum planners, who must effectively teach and implement multiculturalism in their programs, will find School Social Workers in the Multicultural Environment leads the way in creating classroom excellence. It stresses the importance of creating a new model for teaching and practice, for students and educators.
This book title, School Social Workers in the Multicultural Environment (New Roles, Responsibilities, and Educational Enrichment) - 9781138981379, ISBN: 9781138981379, by Paul R Keys, published by Taylor & Francis (January 27, 2017) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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