Abstract Today our classrooms‚ just like families‚ are becoming more unique and blended. Teachers are tasked with effectively teaching students with disabilities and diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. In order for educators to meet the needs of their students‚ key strategies must be implemented that will positively affect their students academically and behaviorally. This paper reflects on the experience of one of these families and identifies key strategies to maximize the potential
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Running head: EFFECTS OF CULTURALLY SENSITIVE TREATMENT AND COUNSELING Effects of Culturally Sensitive Treatment and Counseling on Native American Vocational Rehabilitation Consumers ’ Success Table of Contents Page Abstract 3 I. Introduction II. Literature Review
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America now is a very culturally diverse nation; most of the minority and immigrant population lives in cities‚ which indicates that the public school classrooms in urban areas are full of versatile cultural identities. According to the 2000 Census record‚ minority and immigrant populations has grown in increasing numbers‚ and most of those people live in urban areas and attend public high schools; also‚ the level of residential segregation still remains as high as in 1990‚ which proposes new problems
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MODULE NOTE FOR INSTRUCTORS Leading Culturally Diverse Teams Introduction The module’s central premise is that teams whose members adopt a learning orientation in crosscultural interactions can overcome these forces.3 Team members using this strategy resist the impulse 1 For research related to social identity threat as experienced by members of low-status social identity groups‚ such as women and minorities‚ see Claude M. Steele‚ Steven J. Spencer‚ and Joshua Aronson‚ "Contending with Group
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of a culturally diverse workplace outweigh the disadvantages Nowadays‚the changing composition of national populations result from increased immigration.Globalisation is one of the factor in cultural diversity.Most of companies need to be competitive in the international market.Therefore‚people no longer live and work in an insular marketplace.This essay argues the benefits of a culturally diverse workplace surpass the drawbacks. Companies can improve customer service in a culturally diverse
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Culturally Diverse Classroom Plan In order to incorporate multicultural diversity in the classroom‚ I will create a bulletin board that will display multicultural diversity. The bulletin board will display the different cultures and religions in our geographic area. The bulletin board will also display the many different occupations that the student’s parents are currently involved in throughout the surrounding areas. I will also be sure to create an atmosphere of tolerance‚ acceptance and caring
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Running Head: Culturally Sensitive Counseling for Native Americans Culturally Sensitive Counseling for Native Americans Catherine D. Dunn PSYD 8180 OL‚ SYSTEMS OF PSYCHPTHERAPHY Course Instructor: Denise Scatena‚ Ph.D May 21‚ 2010 ABSTRACT Historical trauma is defined as an aggregate of emotional and psychological wounding over the lifespan and across generations‚ emanating from massive group trauma and continues to impacts the group (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historical_trauma)
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| Culturally Diverse Families | Reading Article #1 | | | | | Do you believe that the values held by scholars affect their interpretation of ethnic families? If so‚ can cite specific samples? I believe values held by scholars do affect their interpretation of ethnic families. We can take two different ethnic scientists with different backgrounds from the article for an example. According to Daniel Moynihan (1965)‚ a white scientist‚ black families were deteriorating and
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You as a Culturally Diverse Entity Maria Chavez SOC 315 Kevin L. Benbow University of Phoenix You as a Culturally Diverse Entity In this paper I will try to highlight the different sources that have contributed to my cultural background. I will start by saying that I was born in Mexico and I was raised in a big family; 5 brothers and 5 sisters. I studied at a catholic school from grade school through middle school and moved to a public school in the United States the first two
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Do you believe that a work group or organization that is culturally diverse (in terms of the sex and racial/ethnic composition) is more effective than a culturally homogeneous group or organization? Why or why not? I believe for different environments a culturally diverse group is more effective than a homogeneous group. For larger organizations and groups that have a broader and more diverse audience or clientele‚ a culturally diverse group is more effective because it speaks to the audience
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