TY - BOOK AU - Pai,Young AU - Adler,Susan A. AU - Shadiow,Linda K. TI - Cultural foundations of education SN - 0131702815 AV - LB 45 .P152 2006 U1 - 306.43 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Upper Saddle River, N.J. PB - Pearson Education KW - Educational anthropology KW - United States KW - Case studies KW - Multicultural education KW - Pluralism (Social sciences) KW - Educational psychology KW - Learning N2 - Cultural Foundations of Education is designed to provide a foundation for thinking about curricula and pedagogy. The authors believe that educators must be equipped with the knowledge and understanding necessary for effective analysis of educational issues. The foundation of the new edition is that this book will contribute to more thoughtful dialogue about education in its cultural context. A number of significant changes have been incorporated into the fourth edition, including chapter-opening vignettes, concepts of "private" and "operating" cultures and syncretism, and a discussion of the role of history in understanding cultural foundations of education UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip059/2005006704.html ER -