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Do heritage months promote culturally inclusive classrooms or othering?
Heritage Months, designed as a way to celebrate diversity and develop culturally inclusive classrooms, may actually lead to unintended but very real stereotyping. Here’s an example of what may happen when a celebration such as Cinco do Dayo is co-opted … Continue reading →
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Tagged celebrating diversity, Cinco de mayo, cultural humility, culturaly competent classrooms, diversity in the classroom, ELL, funds of knowledge, heritage fairs, home language, Huffpost latino voices, Jane Elliot othering, Mishy Lasher othering and upstanding, otheringing
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