Prof Maurice 2

Write a 3 page paper that addresses the following questions:

What is your personal assessment of you own cultural competence (as an educator or educational leader)?

Describe at least 2 strategies that will enhance your own cultural competence (as an educator or educational leader).

As a current, or future, educator or educational leader why is an understanding of diverse student learners and cultural competence important?

How does your understanding impact students?

How does your understanding impact your colleagues?

Provide an introductory and concluding paragraph for the paper.

Reference 2 background readings.

Cooper, D. L., Howard-Hamilton, M. F., & Cuyjet, M. J. (2011). Multiculturalism on Campus : Theory, Models, and Practices for Understanding Diversity and Creating Inclusion. Sterling, Va: Stylus Publishing.

D'Andrea, V., Gosling, D., & Society for Research into Higher, E. (2005). Improving Teaching and Learning : A Whole Institution Approach. Maidenhead, England: McGraw-Hill Education.