Abstract This paper summarizes a Math article from a Journal. The author summarizes the article‚ describes how the strategies in the article can be used in the classroom as well as a personal reflection. Mathematics is often viewed as a non-cultural subject. However‚ there are many ways that a mathematics teacher can make mathematics more inclusive and inviting for all students. The article‚ “Multicultural Mathematics: A More Inclusive Mathematics” is an article that describes methods and strategies
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Running head: USING CHILDREN ’S BOOKS TO ENHANCE MULTICULTURAL Using Children ’s Books to Enhance Multicultural Education Using Children ’s Books to Enhance Multicultural Education Within elementary school classrooms‚ students learn traditional subject matter related to math‚ reading‚ science‚ social studies‚ and writing according to curriculum standards. What is not written in the standards of learning is what students should know about different cultures and ethnicities
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Dear Craig‚ I am writing to you because I thought it was important to tell you‚ I really enjoyed your novel‚ Jasper Jones‚ and I fancy your writing style. I am not much of a reader and usually when I have to read a book for school‚ I dread it‚ but this time was different. Your book was such an easy read and for the first time‚ I looked forward to sitting down‚ getting cozy‚ and reading. The slang that you used enhanced the book and made the story have a realistic feel. I felt as if some of
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the multicultural education world throughout the years‚ starting in the 1970s. She has emphasized multicultural education through teaching and learning race‚ class gender‚ language‚ and exceptionally while in the public schooling. Sleeter’s has did studies‚ researches in White teacher identity‚ and wrote books. For example‚ Sleeter has published 20 books that expand multicultural education‚ and her textbook Turning on Learning (Grant and Sleeter‚ 2009). Sleeter got her start in multicultural education
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DHORTON Mercer Mayer Mercer Mayer was born in 1943‚ and has been writing and illustrating children’s books for almost forty years. As a child Mayor moved all the country with his family‚ because his father was in the Navy. I believe that this was an influential factor in determining his success. His pictures are drawn without signifying any particular region‚ which helps children to create an emotional attachment to the story. Mayor’s family settled down in Hawaii when he was a thirteen years
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Imagine a place where you can start a new life‚ a place which also embraces and celebrates where you come from. That’s Australia‚ one of the most multicultural societies in the world. Australia’s diverse culture and lifestyle mirror its liberal democratic traditions and values‚ geographic closeness to the Asia–Pacific region and the social and cultural influences of the millions of migrants who have settled in Australia since World War II. Migrants have contributed to almost every aspect of Australian
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Multicultural counseling requires an unbiased view of the world and other cultures to give effective results. It is important for counselors to be knowledgeable of clients’ cultures and other factors affecting their behaviors to provide effective counseling. In addition‚ counselors should be aware prejudices regarding other people and cultures. The symptoms of mental disorders are found worldwide‚ although there are some cultural bound disorders. Cultural bound disorders or “Syndrome”‚ tends to manifest
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Treasure Island Rob Johnson May‚ 2012 About the Author Robert Louis Stevenson Stevenson was born on the 13th of November in the year 1850 in Edinburgh‚ Scotland and died December 3rd‚ 1894 in Vailima‚ Samoa. Stevenson was of Scottish descent and was the only child of Thomas Stevenson. At age six‚ Robert attended his first school and found it hard to fit in
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Capstone Section 1: Multicultural Competence ` In this section of the Capstone Project I will address the knowledge and skills I have learned in the JMSW Program in regard to multicultural competence. I will first outline the knowledge I have acquired on multicultural competence from courses in the curriculum. Next I will delineate the ethical issues that impact this part of my practice as a professional social worker. Then I will demonstrate my skill development through the completion of a paper
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MULTICULTURAL MANAGEMENT IN THE VIRTUAL PROJECT SETTING Carlos Galamba‚ University of Liverpool Introduction The Virtual Project Setting In today’s globalisation era‚ effective cross-cultural management of virtual teams is an emerging subject in international business literature and practice. Virtual teaming has a number of potential benefits; not only in terms of human resources flexibility but it can also reduce the operating costs of one organisation. On the other hand‚ the challenges
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