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School in a Multicultural Society
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Module 3 - required

Multicultural Education
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Can you name where they are from? Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, Marie Curie, Nicolaus Copernicus, Niels Bohr, Alezxander Graham Bell, Benjamin Franklin, Galileo Galilei, Jane Goodall, Isaac Newton, Louis Pasteur,  or Jonas Salk

Only two of these famous people were actually born in America and of those two one was born to immigrant parents. Multicultural education is a necessity in every classroom. Teachers should use every means possible to reach each and every student they teach. Teachers may be teaching the next great inventor or Nobel Peace prize winner.

AZ- Arizona's Professional Teacher Standards
Standard 1: The teacher designs and plans instruction that develops students' abilities to meet Arizona's academic standards and the district's assessment plan.The performance assessment shall measure the extent to which the teacher?s planning:
Assessed performance 4: Addresses any physical, mental, social, cultural, and community differences among learners
Standard 2: The teacher creates and maintains a learning climate that supports the development of students' abilities to meet Arizona's academic standards.The performance assessment shall measure the extent to which the teacher:
Assessed performance 4: Respects the individual differences among learners
Standard 3: The teacher implements and manages instruction that develops students' abilities to meet Arizona's academic standardsThe performance assessment shall measure the extent to which the teacher:
Assessed performance 8: Incorporates strategies which address the diverse needs of learners, and demonstrates multicultural sensitivity
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Author: Margaret Cody
Last modified: 3/1/2010 12:01 PM (EST)