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Author Barrera, Isaura.

Title Skilled dialogue : strategies for responding to cultural diversity in early childhood / by Isaura Barrera and Robert M. Corso with Dianne Macpherson.

Imprint Baltimore, Md. : P.H. Brookes Pub., ©2003.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  372.12 B272S    Check Shelf
Description xxiv, 255 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-198) and index.
Contents The challenge of dialogues across differences -- Cultural diversity: the challenge -- Culture: the underlying reality -- Cultural competency: the response -- From difficult dialogues to skilled dialogues -- Skilled dialogue: foundational concepts -- Anchored understanding of diversity: the first skill -- 3rd space: the second skill -- The practice of skilled dialogue in early childhood environments -- Crafting specific responses to concrete situations -- Respectful, reciprocal and responsive assessment -- Respectful, reciprocal and responsive intervention and instruction.
Summary Provides a field-tested model for respectful, reciprocal, and responsive interaction honoring cultural beliefs and values. Includes detailed vignettes, reproducible forms, tips on using translators, and guidelines for distinguishing and differentiating between behaviors from other cultures.
Subject Multicultural education.
Early childhood education.
Early childhood education. (OCoLC)fst00900596
Multicultural education. (OCoLC)fst01028816
Interkulturelle Erziehung (DE-588)4123440-6
Kleinkinderziehung (DE-588)4073498-5
Added Author Corso, Robert M.
Macpherson, Dianne.
Other Form: Online version: Barrera, Isaura. Skilled dialogue. Baltimore, Md. : P.H. Brookes Pub., ©2003 (OCoLC)676719619
ISBN 1557666377
9781557666376
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