Explain the characteristics of multicultural educators, as described by Carl Grant and Maureen Gillette (2006).

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Answers to this question will vary but should include elements of the following: Multicultural educators expect that all students can achieve at high levels; believe that a critically important process for learning in the classroom is collaboration and work to build learning communities; make explicit and meaningful connections to families and the community, knowing that they are an important contributor to the success of every student; know and use a variety of instructional strategies that meet diverse learner needs; use the experiences, cultural backgrounds, and knowledge that each student brings to the teaching and learning process to enhance the experience for all; reflect deeply and regularly about how they can improve their practice, and eliminate bias and prejudice from the classroom.

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