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Item Nr: B 93365 Title: Make a World of Difference: : Brain-Compatible Differentiated Instruction
Grade Lvl: T Author: Oparah, Dawn
Length: 112 Prod/Pub: Search Institute
Copyright: 2006 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 0 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  Presents 50 activities for 12-18 year olds on diversity issues, designed to build cultural competence, covers such topics as stereotypes, prejudice, the civil rights movement, ethnocentrism, gender roles, sexism, homophobia, mental illness, disability, and exclusion. Guide presents activities in three categories: Personal and Environmental Awareness; Skill Building; and Practice Activities. Each activity touches on 3 of the 40 assets emphasized, such as support (family, neighborhood, school), boundaries and expectations (rules, consequences, responsible behavior), and positive values (equality, integrity, restraint). Developmental assests.

  Subjects:
  1434 - CHARACTER EDUCATION/SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
  306 - CIVIL RIGHTS
  1592 - CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT
  1497 - CONDUCT OF LIFE
  360 - COUNSELING
  375 - CULTURE
  579 - DISABILITIES
  401 - DISCRIMINATION
  1433 - DIVERSITY
  1307 - GLOBAL STUDIES
  195 - HUMAN BEHAVIOR
  770 - MULTICULTURAL/MULTICULTURALISM
  1439 - PREJUDICES/PREJUDICE
  1411 - SEX ROLE/GENDER ISSUES
  1363 - SEXISM
  1471 - SOCIAL SKILLS