Lora Opsahl
Biographic Data
| ID | 795130 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lora Opsahl |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lora |
| FAMILY NAME | Opsahl |
| SIGNATURE | OPSAHL L |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Multicultural Education in a K-12 Modern Language Department: Reconciling the Professional Development Experience
This paper explores how teachers in a K-12 foreign language (FL) department experienced a school-wide, sustained professional development program designed to integrate multicultural curriculum across all disciplines using James Banks' (2005) framework while simultaneously revamping assessment practices through Wiggins and McTighe's (1999) backward design for classroom assessment. Data reveal that the initiative challenged and affirmed teachers in…
Multicultural Education in a K-12 Modern Language Department: Reconciling the Professional Development Experience
This paper explores how teachers in a K-12 foreign language (FL) department experienced a school-wide, sustained professional development program designed to integrate multicultural curriculum across all disciplines using James Banks' (2005) framework while simultaneously revamping assessment practices through Wiggins and McTighe's (1999) backward design for classroom assessment. Data reveal that the initiative challenged and affirmed teachers in…
Multicultural Education in a K-12 Modern Language Department: Reconciling the Professional Development Experience
This paper explores how teachers in a K-12 foreign language (FL) department experienced a school-wide, sustained professional development program designed to integrate multicultural curriculum across all disciplines using James Banks' (2005) framework while simultaneously revamping assessment practices through Wiggins and McTighe's (1999) backward design for classroom assessment. Data reveal that the initiative challenged and affirmed teachers in…
Curriculum (1 works) · Curriculum development (1 works) · Discipline (1 works) · EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning (1 works) · Faculty Development (1 works) · Multicultural education (1 works) · Multiculturalism (1 works) · Multilingual Education and Policy (1 works) · Pedagogy (1 works) · Professional development (1 works)