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Individuality of Nations Cultural Community Outreach Event. TESOL 507 Amanda Grell Cindy Bauman December 1 , 2013. What is Cultural Diversity?. “Every culture should be maintained and valued…” “ America is great because of the contributions of the many…”
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Individuality of Nations Cultural Community Outreach Event TESOL 507 Amanda Grell Cindy Bauman December 1, 2013
What is Cultural Diversity? “Every culture should be maintained and valued…” “America is great because of the contributions of the many…” The importance of culturally community outreach events
Individuality of Nations Purpose Time & Place School Expectations
Student Expectations • Individual • Classroom • School-wide Individuality of Nations
Individuality of Nations • Culturally Responsive Teaching Influences • Communication of high and positive expectations • Active and engaging teaching methods • Teachers as guides • Positive perspectives on all cultures • Cultural sensitivity • Small group instruction • Reshaping of the curriculum to include all multicultural components
Student Inclusion • K-12 students • English Language Learners
Parent Inclusion Parent involvement will be necessary for individual reports and projects, donations, and to form a stronger partnership between families and the school members. http://www.techlearning.com/elearning/0030/shaping-e-learning-policy/42648
Donations • Performers • Cultural artifacts • Guests of Honor Community Member Inclusion
Donations • Sponsorships • Cultural partnerships Local Business Inclusion
Administration Inclusion Facilitators Tour Guides Cultural and family partners
Conclusion “The bottom line is that when we fully recognize that America is great because of the contributions of the many, then we as a people will be even more united in our common goals, and even more proud to be American citizens” (American Cultural Center, 2013). Join together!
Reference What is Cultural Diversity?. (2013). Diversity Books. American Multicultural Center. Retrieved November 27, 2013, from http://www.diversity-books.com/what-is-cultural-diversity.html.