Education week 2 assignment

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Week 2: Cultural Competence Continuum

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The University of Arizona Global Campus

ECD336: Examining Multicultural and Antibias Education

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Personal Bias

In this section, reflect on how everyone holds some type of bias based on their personal background and experiences.

Cultural Competence

In this section, discuss why it is important to avoid imposing your own values onto the diverse children and families you work with. Consider your own implicit and explicit biases that you reflected on in the Week 1 Assignment. Consider why, as helping professionals, we want to move away from cultural destructiveness and towards cultural competence/proficiency.

Awareness

In this section, summarize how you will continue to build awareness and understanding of your culture, personal beliefs, values, and biases. Consider which 2-3 elements of the Cultural Competence Self-Test you would like to work on and how you might do this.

Community Issues

In this section, describe how you will keep abreast of the major research and issues that may impact the ethnically and racially diverse families you serve. Consider topics such as health challenges, school closures, and violence.

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References

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Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (Year). Article title. Journal Title, volume #(issue #), page range. http://doi.org/xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

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Title of Organization. (Year, Month Day). Webpage title. Website Title. http://(URL)

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Author, A. A. (Year Published). Title of book: Subtitle of book (edition, if other than the first). Publisher Name. https://doi.org/xxx.xxx.xxx (ebook’s DOI, or https://(URL) if not contained within a database and DOI is unavailable)

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