Summary

Open Minds to Equality is an educator's sourcebook of activities to help students understand and change inequalities based on race, gender, class, age, language, sexual orientation, physical/mental ability, and religion.

The activities also promote respect for diversity and interpersonal equality among students, fostering a classroom that is participatory, cooperative, and democratic. An essential resource for teachers, leaders in professional development, and curriculum specialists.

Features:
• Ready-to-implement learning activities in both traditional and interdisciplinary curriculum areas.

• An inclusive framework for thinking about diversity and responding practically to various forms of difference in classrooms.

• A variety of lesson styles including role plays, case studies, dilemma stories, cooperative learning activities, interviews, data analysis, and creative and expository writing.

• Sequenced activities to build awareness and understanding.

• An engaging, readable format with helpful instructions.