Discuss role of culture and diversity in educational setting
4 pages. Reference at least 2 – 3 background readings below.
What defines culture?
What defines diversity?
Discuss the role of culture and diversity in educational settings – what are the potential challenges for learners, educators and educational leaders?
Cooper, D. L., Howard-Hamilton, M. F., & Cuyjet, M. J. (2011). Multiculturalism on Campus : Theory, Models, and Practices for Understanding Diversity and Creating Inclusion. Sterling, Va: Stylus Publishing.
Abreu, G. d., Aalsvoort, G. d., & Hjo¨rne, E. (2012). Learning, Social Interaction and Diversity– Exploring Identities in School Practices. Rotterdam: Sense Publishers.
Arslan, H., & Rata, G. (2013). Multicultural Education : From Theory to Practice. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Banks, J. A. (2012). Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education. Thousand Oaks, California: SAGE Publications, Inc.
