Reflection Of Anshi's Culture

Anshi, an immigrant from India, shared information about her culture and about India, and their traditions, cultural beliefs and values. Anshi made efforts to educate me about her culture of origin and the culture she transitioned into. She talked about her growth and struggles in becoming a multicultural grade school teacher within the boundaries of the U.S.
Anshi described her experience of cultural shock and her feelings of inadequacy. The challenges and struggles indicated that she was not adequately prepared to assimilate into the new White culture. She passionately sought to consult colleagues, books, and research literature. She pointed out that, while there has been a strong focus on the challenges faced by teachers and students who