Developing Culturally Responsive Curriculum in Higher Education - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 13: 9798337329550

Verlag: IGI Global, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

In an interconnected world, developing culturally responsive curriculum in higher education fosters inclusive learning environments and prepares students to thrive in global contexts. Culturally responsive curriculum actively incorporates diverse perspectives, histories, and context into content, pedagogy, and assessments. By acknowledging and valuing cultural backgrounds, educators can promote equity, enhance student engagement, and challenge systemic biases within academic institutions. As higher education evolves, integrating culturally responsive practices affects social justice and makes critical steps toward academic excellence and meaningful student success. Developing Culturally Responsive Curriculum in Higher Education explores culturally responsive curriculum (CRC) in higher education. It offers a deep analysis of the theoretical foundations, practical applications, and transformative potential of CRC. This book covers topics such as social justice, gender and diversity, and inclusive education, and is a useful resource for educators, sociologists, academicians, researchers, and scientists.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Rick Rantz serves as Dean, Academic Affairs at Allan Hancock College where he manages the Business, Fine Arts, and Social and Behavioral Sciences departments. His educational background includes a teaching English as a second language certificate, a master's degree in linguistics & bilingual education, and doctoral studies in higher education at Baylor University and the University of Houston. As a former K-12 teacher, he worked in California, Ecuador, and Argentina. At the higher education level, he has held administrative positions at Feather River College, Sierra College, and Allan Hancock College.

LeeAnne McNulty is the Director, Institutional Grants at Allan Hancock College in Santa Maria, California. Her position enables her to serve thousands and support the needs of traditionally underserved populations. Dr. McNulty's legacy is giving educational institutions the tools, guidance, and resources to implement lasting, sustainable, and culturally responsive practices. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Multiple-Subject Teaching Credential, CLAD Credential, a Master's Degree in Education, and a Doctoral degree in Organizational Leadership, Education.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: IGI Global
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798337329550
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 536
• Herausgeber: Rantz Rick, McNulty LeeAnne
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