Literature Review

You will finalize the literature review by incorporating two additional scholarly sources into your paper that highlight the necessity of designing a classroom to meet the needs of diverse learners. Be sure to align your selection with your chosen theme.

The chosen tiopic is

• Anti-Bias Curriculum
  

Your literature review must include the following: 

1. An introduction that provides the reader with an understanding of what research has been completed and why the topic under investigation is important to early childhood education. 
   
2. An explanation of the common ideas or themes in the scholarly sources that you have found. 
   
3. An analysis of what you have learned based your research.
   
4. An analysis and discussion of how the research findings translate into real-world classroom application. 
   
5. A summary of the information and an explanation of how the information from these articles will impact you in your career. 
   
6. An explanation of how your chosen topic is connected to the other themes that make up overall cultural competence.  The four themes to address are: 
   
   • Culturally Relevant Methods
     
   • Anti-Bias Curriculum
     
   • Diverse Family Structures
     
   • Multicultural Education 
     

The literature review must be four to five pages in length excluding the title page and reference page.  The review should be formatted according to APA guidelines.