Amita Roy Shah

Dr. Amita Roy Shah enjoys teaching children about South Asian American cultures. She has spent her career in multicultural education and curriculum development. Currently she is a professor at San Jose State University and serves as a consultant for various educational publishing firms. She is also the author of It's Time for Holi! which won the Kids Are Readers Too! (KART) award for creating memorable content that enhances the gift of learning for children. A review of this book was also...See more

Dr. Amita Roy Shah enjoys teaching children about South Asian American cultures. She has spent her career in multicultural education and curriculum development. Currently she is a professor at San Jose State University and serves as a consultant for various educational publishing firms. She is also the author of It's Time for Holi! which won the Kids Are Readers Too! (KART) award for creating memorable content that enhances the gift of learning for children. A review of this book was also published in the Journal Worlds of Words (Volume VIII, Issue 3) for highlighting issues of cultural authenticity. See less