Navigating Cultural Competence in Grades K–5
A Compass for Teachers
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Educational Theory, Multicultural Education, Bilingual Education
| Author: | Nancy P. Gallavan | ISBN: | 9781452237817 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications | Publication: | October 4, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Corwin | Language: | English |
| Author: | Nancy P. Gallavan |
| ISBN: | 9781452237817 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
| Publication: | October 4, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Corwin |
| Language: | English |
Create a welcoming environment for young children with the cultural competence compass
Young children making the transition from home to school need gentle guidance and warm, student-centered surroundings. This helpful resource helps you ensure that all students are treated with dignity and respect, and that their cultures are valued. The author provides an eight-point cultural compass for crafting a grade-appropriate inclusive curriculum. Each chapter includes frequently asked questions, specific strategies, and activities that help you:
- Ask the right questions for determining culturally-appropriate curriculum
- Engage children in cultural discussions that build confidence
- Include cultural sensitivity across all content areas
Create a welcoming environment for young children with the cultural competence compass
Young children making the transition from home to school need gentle guidance and warm, student-centered surroundings. This helpful resource helps you ensure that all students are treated with dignity and respect, and that their cultures are valued. The author provides an eight-point cultural compass for crafting a grade-appropriate inclusive curriculum. Each chapter includes frequently asked questions, specific strategies, and activities that help you:
- Ask the right questions for determining culturally-appropriate curriculum
- Engage children in cultural discussions that build confidence
- Include cultural sensitivity across all content areas
