Cultural Proficiency: A Field of Study Contributor(s): Starck, Ph. D. Tanis (Author) |
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ISBN: 0744285828 ISBN-13: 9780744285826 Publisher: Montezuma Publishing OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2016 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Multicultural Education |
Physical Information: 0.53" H x 8.5" W x 11" (1.30 lbs) 250 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this section of Dr. Starck's Cultural Competency Series, educators will learn how to define cultural competence, discuss its stages, differentiate between cultural competence, awareness, and sensitivity, define stereotype, prejudice, eithnic identity and worldview, explore tools for cultural self-assesment, and asses and evaluate their own level of personal competence. |
Contributor Bio(s): Starck, Ph. D. Tanis: - As a noted Psychologist and Educational Administrator, and currently the Assistant Dean for Special Projects, College of Education at San Diego State University, Dr. Tanis King Starck has over twenty years of proven educational and administrative leadership in secondary and post-secondary education. Nationally she has developed and implemented school-based counseling centers in public schools in New Jersey and New Orleans, Louisiana. Over the past several years she has focused on the curriculum for her Cultural Competency Certificate Program which emphasizes cultural sensitivity and racial equality. Most recently as the Director of Intercultural Relations, Dr. Starck launched the 2nd Year Experience- Harambee Mentoring Program to aid in retention and to heightened experiences for African-American students. Dr. Starck continues her commitment to empowering educating and fighting for the educational rights of under-represented students. |