ADAPTATION TO DIVERSITY
Learning Objectives:
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Learn ways to adjust your style of interaction to become more familiar with the student population, or a particular student.
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Learn ways to adjust your teaching practices to accommodate cultural differences.
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Learn how to create programs that are culturally enriching and that commit to provide quality services to all students.
Pre-module Reading:
Ross, R. (2013). School climate and equity. National School Climate Center. Retrieved from https://www.schoolclimate.org/themes/schoolclimate/assets/pdf/practice/sc-brief-equity.pdf
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Post-module Activity:
The Brigham Young University has a helpful website with tools for incorporating culture into the classroom. Please take a moment to review the various resources that can help with cultural integration into the classroom.
Brigham Young University. (n.d.). Diversity: Understanding & teaching diverse students. Retrieved from https://education.byu.edu/diversity/activities.html