Bicultural societies: preparing teachers for bicultural classrooms: Alaskan parallels

DIGITAL LIBRARY

Description

"Barbara Harrison is Assistant Professor in the College of Human and Rural Development of the University of Alaska, at Fairbanks. During1986, she spent several months at the University of Waikato. As she tells readers, cross-cultural training programmes preparing for teaching in both the Alaskan indigenous communities and in urban classrooms have existed for 16 years."

Table of contents

Introduction — The primary Eskimo programme — The University of Alaska Cross-Cultural Education Development Programme (X-CED) — The on-campus undergraduate programme in Cros-culutral education — The Cross-cultural orientation Prgramme (X-COP) — The Masters Degree in Cross-Cultural education — Conclusion: Implilcations for New Zealand — Acknowledgements — References.