Week 1 discussion and reflection
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Week 1 Discussion
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CULTURAL AWARENESS IN THE CLASSROOM - Kayte Cunningham’s third-grade classroom at Huegel Elementary is designed to encourage cultural awareness and community among her students. From color posters on the wall of prominent African American artists, activists and accomplished leaders to a classroom library filled with stories and picture books featuring Black and Latino children, families and experiences; Kayte believes it is a teacher’s duty to ensure their students see positive images of people who look like them in their learning environment.
https://youtu.be/nE3OkjPz2p4Links to an external site.
COMPETENCIES FOR TEACHING IN MULTICULTURAL CLASSROOMS https://youtu.be/MwM7kYUGUzALinks to an external site.
Discussion:
How have you dealt with different cultures in your classroom?
Discussion posts should exhibit careful thought and provide evidence that supports your position/answer/examples. Each discussion post must be at least 300 words.
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Weekly Readings
IMPROVING DIVERSITY IN THE CLASSROOM - School is an extremely important place for students to feel safe and comfortable. In order to learn, students need an environment that makes them feel welcome. If a student feels unsafe and insecure, they will not be able to focus on learning.
Improving-diversity-classroom May 4, 2020Links to an external site.
WAYS TO PROMOTE DIVERSE CULTURES IN THE CLASSROOM - A primary goal of culturally responsive education is to help all students become respectful of the multitudes of cultures and people that they’ll interact with once they exit the educational setting. This can be a daunting task for the educator, given that the world at large is infinitely more complex and diverse than the microcosmic environment that the student inhabits.
Article Assignment
WHY CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND AWARENESS IN THE CLASSROOM IS IMPORTANT
Why-cultural-awareness-in-education-is-important/ 2023Links to an external site.
THE BENEFITS OF INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY IN THE CLASSROOM -
The benefits of diversity education 2022Links to an external site.
Reflection:
In your own words, define diversity and explain its significance in education. Why is fostering diversity essential for creating an inclusive learning environment, and how does it impact both students and educators? Share your thoughts on how recognizing and embracing diversity can enhance educational outcomes and prepare students for success in an increasingly interconnected world.
Minimum 400 words reflection summary citing your analysis, reaction and/or feelings. Reflections must be written using your own words and organized in essay form, must have proper grammar, and must reference information learned in the weekly readings.