Team Cultural Understanding Paper
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Team Cultural Understandings Paper 2
Team Cultural Understandings Paper
Gloria Olmos, Norma Romero-Komlofske, & Claudia Wilburn
The University of Texas at El Paso Comment by Grammarly: Deleted:U
Team Cultural Understandings Paper
Multicultural education teaches learners to recognize and accept the cultural differences based on culture, ethnicity, social class, gender, sexual orientation, special needs, religion, gender and it helps learners to understand and promote justice, equality, and democracy (Manning & Baruth, 2009). As educators, it is our responsibility to promote and include multicultural education in our instruction. It is also important to understand and value the students? personalities, learning styles and their cultural backgrounds. It is essential to collaborate and integrate parents, families, and caregivers of culturally diverse backgrounds in the students? education. By doing such we will have at wide-level thriving multicultural responsive school.
Understanding Learners and Their Cultural Backgrounds
In order to have a successful multicultural …show more content…
"Education for multiculturalism?requires more than a change in curricula and textbooks. It requires system-wide changes that permeate all aspects of school life? (Bank, 1994, p. 291). If we are successful, our multicultural classroom is sure to "recognize and reflect respect for all ethnic and cultural diversity; promote societal cohesiveness?maximize equality of opportunity for all?and facilitate constructive societal change that enhances human dignity and democratic ideals? (Banks, 1994, p. 290). With this, students will develop positive self-esteem when it comes to their home and themselves, empathy and respect for others and everyone will receive an equal educational opportunity (Banks,
Team Cultural Understandings Paper 2
Team Cultural Understandings Paper
Gloria Olmos, Norma Romero-Komlofske, & Claudia Wilburn
The University of Texas at El Paso Comment by Grammarly: Deleted:U
Team Cultural Understandings Paper
Multicultural education teaches learners to recognize and accept the cultural differences based on culture, ethnicity, social class, gender, sexual orientation, special needs, religion, gender and it helps learners to understand and promote justice, equality, and democracy (Manning & Baruth, 2009). As educators, it is our responsibility to promote and include multicultural education in our instruction. It is also important to understand and value the students? personalities, learning styles and their cultural backgrounds. It is essential to collaborate and integrate parents, families, and caregivers of culturally diverse backgrounds in the students? education. By doing such we will have at wide-level thriving multicultural responsive school.
Understanding Learners and Their Cultural Backgrounds
In order to have a successful multicultural …show more content…
"Education for multiculturalism?requires more than a change in curricula and textbooks. It requires system-wide changes that permeate all aspects of school life? (Bank, 1994, p. 291). If we are successful, our multicultural classroom is sure to "recognize and reflect respect for all ethnic and cultural diversity; promote societal cohesiveness?maximize equality of opportunity for all?and facilitate constructive societal change that enhances human dignity and democratic ideals? (Banks, 1994, p. 290). With this, students will develop positive self-esteem when it comes to their home and themselves, empathy and respect for others and everyone will receive an equal educational opportunity (Banks,