2. Definition
Multicultural education includes
theories and practices that strive to
promote equal opportunities for
academic achievement for students from
all diverse groups, so that they can work
toward social change (education.com)
3. Benefits
Helps students aquire positive self-image.
Offers students an equal educational opportunity.
Allows multiple viewpoints and ways of thinking.
Replaces stereotypes with acceptance.
Teaches students to question society in the interest
of social justice (teachhub.com)
4. Educational Tips to have a
classroom that embraces
multicultural education
Teachers must understand the learning practices of the
students who grew up in a culture other than their own.
Teachers in multicultural classrooms make an effort
needed to get to know their students inside and outside
of class.
A teacher who tries to learn the native tongue of their
students will convey respect for the culture of his or her
students and increase their self esteem (edchange.org)
5. Summary
Multicultural education is necessary in today's diverse
society.
Multicultural education gives all students an equal
chance to achieve academic excellence.
Teachers can use techniques to make sure their
classrooms promote multicultural education.
6. Summary
Multicultural education is necessary in today's diverse
society.
Multicultural education gives all students an equal
chance to achieve academic excellence.
Teachers can use techniques to make sure their
classrooms promote multicultural education.
