Diversity: Integration and Action

Integration and Action: Diversity in American Schools Approval Standard 5:  Knowledge and Skills “To prepare educators who demonstrate a positive impact on student learning” L3: Family/neighborhood centered (Informed by collaboration with families and neighborhoods.) This work attests to my proficiency in understanding the aims of the multicultural educational movement and how important it is for [...]

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Believing – its a good thing! EDU 6526 week 8

Believing in students and helping them believe in themselves “If you think you are beaten, you are.
 If you think you dare not, you don’t. If you’d like to win but think you can’t,
 It’s almost certain you won’t. Life’s battles don’t always go To the stronger or faster man, But sooner or later, the [...]

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What my father taught me EDU 6120 week 4

My reflection this week is on my father, who died suddenly Saturday. When I think about the people that have influenced me, he stands larger than life. The teacher I become will be strongly influenced by the teacher he was to me and my six brothers and sisters. I must say that I had an [...]

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