| "Do not confine your children to your own
learning for they were born in another time."
Hebrew Proverb |
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Know your students.
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Respect your students.
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Teach your students.
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| Models of Teaching Diverse Students |
Melting Pot Cultural Deficit
Multicultural Education |
absorb, assimilate inadequate home culture
value of diversity taught |
| Culture
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Groups Children influenced by
multiple groups
Membership in a group does not determine behavior |
SES
Socioeconomic Status |
upper, middle, working and lower standing
based on income, poor, background, prestige |
| Resistance Culture |
refusal to adopt behaviors and attitudes of
majority culture |
| Ethnicity Race
Minority Group
Prejudice |
cultural heritage - nationality,
language, religion or race biological traits
groups who receive unequal or discriminatory treatment
irrational generalization about category of people |
| Gender |
gender schemas - organized network
of knowledge about males and females gender-role identity - beliefs about
characteristics and behaviors associated with one sex as opposed to the
other
androgynous - having some typically male and typically female
characteristics
gender bias - favoring one gender or the other
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| Language |
dialect - rule-governed variation
of language standard speech - most generally accepted and used form of a
language
bilingualism - speaking two languages
ESL & ELL - programs to teach English to non-native speakers
LEP (limited English proficiency - limited mastery of English
monolingual - speak only one language
semilingual - mot proficient in any language |
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