Approaches to Teaching Culture

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This PowerPoint presentation is designed to help pre-service teachers consider common approaches to teaching culture, and to contrast them with the more comprehensive approach advocated by the National Standards for Foreign Language Learning.

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¿Cómo aprendieron la cultura?

Image: Cherice MontgomeryThis presentation was adapted from Heller, Bill. (2002, October 12). Communicative Activities with Cultural Artifacts. 2002 NYSAFLT Annual Meeting.

El método de

“By-the-Way”

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Tiempo extra

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El método Frankenstein

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Los viernes culturales

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El método de la guía turística

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La cultura como la base de la planificación

Los productos: ¿Qué?Las prácticas: ¿Cómo?

Las perspectivas: ¿Por qué?

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• Teacher explains cultural products, practices, and/or perspectives

• Teacher embeds culturally authentic materials (products), practices, and perspectives in classroom activities

• Teacher anchors the curriculum in culturally authentic products, practices, and perspectives

• Students participate in the target culture• Students internalize cultural products, practices, and

perspectives in ways that allow them to cross cultural boundaries

Continuum of Cultural Integration

Credits

• Magicmarie. (2008, April 2). Weird o’clock. Stock.xchng. Retrieved October 13, 2008, from http://www.sxc.hu/browse.phtml?f=view&id=980734 Used under a Stock.xchng Standard Royalty Free License.

• Microsoft Clipart.

• Montgomery, Cherice. (2011). Stained glass window in Spain.