TEACHING STRATEGY FOR MULTICULTURAL STUDENTS.pptx

Teaching Strategies for Multicultural Students in Children And Adolescent Literature

1. TEACHING STRATEGY FOR MULTICULTURAL STUDENTS

2. Multicultural education encompasses more that just cultural differences. It involves practices, policies, strategies, and pedagogical approaches that adhere to the differences and interrelationship of students in the classroom. It also includes an examination of various like students, teachers, parenting styles, and other experiences that would shape each student.

3. What the students learn in the classroom in terms of interactions with other students with varied backgrounds translate to how efficient they will be in communicating with different kinds of people. With the unstoppable diversity, the teachers must be flexible in navigating their methods and strategies from one learner to another.

4. To reflect on the expectation of students with different cultural backgrounds, Dr. Leanne Howell of The National Association for Multicultural Education presented the tips on the ways to incorporate the multicultural education strategies inside the classroom.

5. 1. BUILDING RELATIONSHIP WITH YOUR STUDENTS.

6. 2. APPROACH STUDENTS WITH CURIOSITY.

7. 3. CULTIVATE A MINDSET IN THE CLASS.

8. 4. HELP STUDENTS BUILD CONFIDENCE.

9. 5. PROMOTE INCLUSION.

10. 6. REMEMBER STUDENTS ARE NOT THE SAME.

11. 7. FOCUS ON CULTURE WHEN DESIGNING LEARNING EXPERIENCES FOR STUDENTS.

12. 8. PRESENT MORE EXAMPLES OF DIVERSE LITERATURE.

13. 9. BE FACILATIVE.

14. 10. ALIGN TEACHING STYLE AND PHYSICAL SPACE TO SUPPORT.

15. 11. DESIGN OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO WORK TOGETHER.

16. 12. INVOLVE THE COMMUNITY.

17. 13. CHECK HOW SCHOOL LEADERSHIP SHAPES THE SCHOOL PRACTICES.

18. 14. TAKE A LOOK AT THE WHOLE SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT.

19. Activity: Write down some 5 cultural beliefs that you remember being told to you when you are still young about the following: 1.Death/Wake 2. Wedding 3. Pregnancy