Week 7 Discussion - Serving Culturally Diverse Students

Week 7 Discussion - Serving Culturally Diverse Students

The short video below has some excellent ideas as to how we can use the cultural backgrounds of students to enhance their achievement.  As you view the video, think about the suggestions here.  Have you seen any of these at work in your school?  What would you have liked to have seen in the video that was not there?   

“How to Use Students' Diverse Cultural Backgrounds to Enhance Academic Achievement”

Link:   http://www.ascd.org/ascd-express/vol5/504-video.aspx

Your initial responses are due by 11:55 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday and should be between 200-250 words. The initial posting should be a statement of your point of view on the question, supported by the required readings.