Establishing meaningful collaborative relationships with families from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds requires the professional’s respect of multiple facets of each family’s value system and cultural traditions. Briefly discuss what this means for teachers.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Sensitivity to needs of children as well as the needs of parents and extended family members
Display cultural sensitivity
Must be knowledgeable about different values, social customs and traditions
Refrain from generalizing about families of same cultural background
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