Cultural expectations and values factor into a student's educational needs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
TRUE
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______ was the precursor to multicultural education.
What will be an ideal response?
Often, elementary students are enrolled in a general social studies class that addresses may different disciplines, including history and geography as well as perhaps economics, government, and human behavior. Perhaps the best general strategy for teaching a social studies course, especially one that includes content from a number of different disciplines, is to ______.
a. consistently emphasize common ideas such as globalization and interdependence.
b. use primarily interactive lessons that involve role-playing life in different contexts.
c. have students work in groups, to highlight the interdependent and "social" nature of "social studies."
d. avoid discussion of stereotypes or injustices toward particular cultural groups until students are in adolescence.
The young woman whose fifth-grade teacher told her that "people from the country can't write" believed that she was going to fail her college writing course. That fifth-grade teacher lowered her student's __________
a. expectation of success in college b. belief in the value of a college degree c. ability to learn d. GPA
It is important for teachers to make art activities accessible to young children with special needs. An adaptation for a child with learning disabilities or attentional difficulties includes all of the following except:
A) establish and maintain routines B) offer a choice of media for exploring techniques or skills C) help the child deal with frustration productively D) have the child work with a partner and allow the partner to complete the work