Mrs. Collins is a teacher who needs to develop a strategy for improving relations among ethnically diverse students. List some strategies that she may employ to obtain positive results.
What will be an ideal response?
Following are some strategies for improving relationships among ethnically diverse students: turn the class into a jigsaw classroom where students of different backgrounds are placed into cooperative groups; encourage students to have positive personal contact with diverse other students; reduce bias by doing such things as displaying images of children from diverse ethnic and cultural groups and selecting classroom activities that encourage cultural understanding; view the school and community as a team to help support teaching efforts; and be a competent cultural mediator.
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