Multicultural education refers to applying various aspects of different learning styles and techniques to reach children of different racial‚ cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Because the extent of these variations is so diverse‚ educationists have begun to integrate material within the classroom to ensure each child is efficiently and equally benefitting scholastically. There are some Americans however‚ who disagree with multicultural education; these people think that multicultural education
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The Advantages of Multicultural Education With the end of discrimination and the demands for equality‚ multicultural education was born. It all began with the civil rights movement in the 1950’s-1960’s. The main goal of multicultural education is “to get individuals to better interact‚ communicate and engage with one another in private and public settings.” (Campbell) Multicultural education is just what the world needs. Multicultural education‚ in today’s society‚ is very helpful‚ since it furthers
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What does multiculturalism mean; it is acceptance or promotion of multiple ethnic cultures‚ applied to the demographic make-up of a specific place. (en.wikipedia.org). How I would incorporate activities that would support a multicultural class room‚ well for one I would take a map of the world and pin it up to one wall of my class room. Take pictures of everyone in the class and put the pictures and their names on the side of the map and run a string to the place where they
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culture etc. People with different demographic differences working in the organization makes diverse workforce. And it is becoming more important for the organizations to know about these differences and how to manage it. Diversity is also the common issue in the workforce environment‚ in some companies employees often get discriminated or misunderstood because of the diverse features. So it is important for the companies to manage the diversity workforce to value best performance. As differences have
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Alyssa Melendez Brakensiek Criminal Justice 105 27 March 2012 Benchmark #3 1. Yes‚ the search of the vehicle was lawful. The officer smelled marijuana while Ross rolled down the window‚ during a routine traffic stop‚ giving the officer probable cause to search the vehicle. The probable cause was based on the officers’ personal observation. “Police officers may use their personal training‚ experience‚ and expertise to infer probable cause from situations that may not be obviously criminal
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This chapter surveys the intellectual evolution of multicultural education and analyzes it within a naturalistic framework for understanding the cultural differences and the dynamics of culture contact in an increasingly diverse society. It covers the intellectual terrain‚ historical roots‚ and societal contexts and gives special attention to applications in teacher education. SCHOLARLY DIRECTION AND POLITICAL CONTROVERSY Multicultural education‚ with its foundation in pluralism and diversity
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Running Head: MULTICULTURAL PEDAGOGY Multicultural Pedagogy in Higher Education Multicultural Pedagogy in Higher Education There is a difference between teaching a course in which multiculturalism is the focus and incorporating an underlying multicultural‚ inclusive perspective into the classroom environment. Given that “there is no universal construction of a multiculturalism course that is perfect for achieving all goals for all students” (Henry‚ 2003‚ p. 26)‚ finding a way to build a multicultural
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Multicultural Education by Keith Wilson Associate Professor and Director of Rehabilitation Programs Department of Counselor Education‚ Counseling Psychology‚and Rehabilitation Services‚ The Pennsylvania State University Table of Contents WHAT IS MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION? PROS OF MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION CONS OF MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION WHAT WOULD REAL MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION LOOK LIKE? DEFINITION OF TERMS REFERENCES What is Multicultural Education? Multicultural education relates to education
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References: ABA Resources. (2007‚ December 27). What is Applied Behavior Analysis? Retrieved January 25‚ 2008 from http://rsaffran.tripod.com/whatisaba.html The Autism Education Network. (2007). The importance of an appropriate education. Retrieved January 25‚ 2008 from http://www.autismeducation.net/education.htm Autism Speaks. (2007). Treatments for Autism. Retrieved January 25‚ 2008 from http://www.autismspeaks.org/whattodo/index.php Autism Research
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Teacher One should look at the practices of the teacher and classroom environment when assessing a multicultural program. Some specific questions to address are: 1. Does the classroom environment celebrate diversity (e.g.‚ race‚ gender‚ ethnicity‚ age‚ religion‚ disabilities) through the use of various items (e.g. books‚ videos‚ posters‚ computer software‚ games‚ art)? 2. Does the curriculum reflect multiple perspectives? 3. Does the teacher modify their teaching in ways that will encourage
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