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Individuality of Nations

Cultural Community Outreach EventTESOL 507

 Amanda Grell

 Cindy Bauman

 December 1, 2013

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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

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Individuality of Nations

PurposeTime & PlaceSchool Expectations

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Individuality of Nations

Student Expectations

Individual Classroom School-wide

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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

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Student Inclusion K-12 students

English Language Learners

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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.

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Community Member Inclusion Donations

Performers Cultural artifacts Guests of Honor

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Local Business Inclusion

Donations Sponsorships Cultural

partnerships

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Administration InclusionFacilitators Tour Guides

Cultural and family partners

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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!

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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.