Essay About Multicultural Education

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Additionally, most students do not have any knowledge about the rest of the world except from external resources and self effort. Clearly, here is a need to focus on culture including other people`s culture, history and citizenship education. Multicultural education is successful when an organizational and institutional policy re-construction accompanies it. What is missing in multicultural education nowadays, is that most educational institutes are not prepared to implement it, as this requires a professional, culturally competent and diverse staff. Additionally, teachers must be culturally sensitive, responsive and aware of diverse beliefs, cultures, experiences and perspectives. Additionally, a readiness level to accept controversy must …show more content…

Lessons about racism can be analyzed through Pop Culture. Additionally, media means such as carton films, photography and music can be an enjoyable and fun to present multicultural education. Teachers can illustrate and use examples of poor communities to explain socio-economic class and influence on groups and people. Consequently, media can be used to analyze matters related to sexism and stereotyping that affect men and woman and the resulted struggles of these negative actions. What is also missing in todays classes is bringing joy, wonder, fun and passion through learning about and understanding their own student while having fun teaching as students enjoy learning and communicating positively in a fun atmosphere, that can lead to positive learning …show more content…

Additionally, classroom organization and management must acknowledge diverse contexts. Teachers also can reflect on their attitudes and prioritize their values and how they match school`s cultural patterns. On another note, an opposition of students` native cultures and the host country`s culture or what is called an oppositional culture theory, minorities adopt counterproductive schooling behaviors due to the knowledge or belief in the social mobility system in educations and discrimination because of group`s

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