Which of the following is the most effective way to utilize cultural capital in a classroom?
A. Treat all children equally.
B. Have children from different cultures present oral reports about themselves.
C. Study various cultures as a class.
D. Use multicultural books in instruction.
C/Explanation
A. Cultural capital recognizes differences and utilizes them as strengths.
B. Placing children in a fishbowl may not be effective for students who are trying desperately to fit in with others.
C. You should study various cultures—those represented by students in your class as well as cultures not represented in your class.
D. Multicultural books can provide one way to learn and teach about culture. Such use, while important, is only one way to recognize differences and utilize them as strengths.
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