{"id":24344,"date":"2024-05-05T15:16:09","date_gmt":"2024-05-05T15:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/review-section-iv-recommendations-for-practitioners-on-page-9-of-the-ruggs-and-hebl-reading-literature-overview-diversity-inclusion-and-cultural-awareness-for-classroom-and-outreach-education\/"},"modified":"2024-05-05T15:16:09","modified_gmt":"2024-05-05T15:16:09","slug":"review-section-iv-recommendations-for-practitioners-on-page-9-of-the-ruggs-and-hebl-reading-literature-overview-diversity-inclusion-and-cultural-awareness-for-classroom-and-outreach-education","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/review-section-iv-recommendations-for-practitioners-on-page-9-of-the-ruggs-and-hebl-reading-literature-overview-diversity-inclusion-and-cultural-awareness-for-classroom-and-outreach-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Review Section IV. Recommendations for practitioners on page 9 of the Ruggs and Hebl reading, Literature overview: Diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness for classroom and outreach education."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Review Section IV.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\">Recommendations for practitioners<\/a><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>on page 9 of the Ruggs and Hebl reading, Literature overview: Diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness for classroom and outreach education.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;Three strategies to increase diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness in classroom settings are summarized. Reflect on one of the strategies described in the reading.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;As a teacher, where do you recognize an opportunity to include greater attention to any of the strategies across your curriculum? Is there are an area of diversity, inclusion, or cultural awareness you feel is neglected in any part of your teaching approach? In your reflection, consider why this omission might exist. Is it a function of time constraints, discomfort, or perhaps a lack of resources to improve the situation? How can the issue be helped or at least minimized?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">(new to teaching), think about your personal educational history. Overseas graduate English education system on a small island. Do you remember a time when a teacher did not address or make an attempt to redress an issue of diversity, inclusion, or cultural awareness in the class? Drawing from the Ruggs and Hebl reading, how do you think the teacher should have improved the situation? What strategies do you know about today would have likely improved the educational experience you had?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Rubic:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; Self-improvement &#8211;&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Demonstrates clear<br \/>\nunderstanding that<br \/>\nself-reflection is a key<br \/>\ncomponent of<br \/>\nimproving both a)<br \/>\nher\/his own teaching<br \/>\npractices and b) the<br \/>\ngrowth, development<br \/>\nand learning of one\u2019s<br \/>\nstudents. Clear,<br \/>\napplicable details and<br \/>\nexamples are<br \/>\nprovided in the<br \/>\nreflection.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; Connection to<br \/>\noutside<br \/>\nexperiences &#8211;&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Engages in detailed<br \/>\nanalysis of aspects<br \/>\nof her\/his own<br \/>\nexperiences and<br \/>\nthose of others that<br \/>\ncentrally relate to<br \/>\nthe topic. Makes<br \/>\nsubstantive<br \/>\nconnections<br \/>\nbetween these<br \/>\nexperiences and&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>their application to<br \/>\nteaching practice,<br \/>\nand cites texts,<br \/>\nscholarly journals,<br \/>\nand other resources<br \/>\nto articulate their<br \/>\nmeaning.<br \/>\nSubmission<br \/>\ndemonstrates<br \/>\nunderstanding of<br \/>\nthe importance of<br \/>\nreflection on<br \/>\nexperiences as a<br \/>\ncritical tool for selfimprovement and<br \/>\neffectively employs<br \/>\nit<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; Connection to<br \/>\ncourse readings<br \/>\n(videos,<br \/>\npresentations, etc.)<br \/>\nand discipline<br \/>\nspecific literature &#8211;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Synthesizes those<br \/>\naspects of the<br \/>\nreadings that relate<br \/>\nto the topic. Makes<br \/>\nsubstantive<br \/>\nconnections<br \/>\nbetween what is<br \/>\nlearned from the<br \/>\nreadings and the<br \/>\ntopic. Includes<br \/>\nreferences to other<br \/>\nsources to<br \/>\ndemonstrate the<br \/>\nability to extend<br \/>\none\u2019s own learning<br \/>\nthrough<br \/>\nindependent<br \/>\ndiscovery.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Readings:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\">Reading Assignment<\/h3>\n<div style=\"font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<div style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<hr style=\"margin-top: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">1. Ruggs, E. &amp; Hebl, M. (2012). Literature overview: Diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness for classroom and outreach education. In B, Bogue., &amp; E, Cady (Eds.).<i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;Apply research to practice<\/i>.&nbsp;<a style=\"cursor: auto;\">http:\/\/teach.ufl.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/ARP_DiversityInclusionCulturalAwareness_Overview.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;Read pp 1-16. Classrooms are becoming more diverse and yet, some barriers continue to stigmatize and disadvantage a host of students. The document examines how teachers can achieve greater diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness in the class with a specific focus on gender and race. The article also offers an overview of research-based strategies to incorporate inclusive learning activities into curricular design.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">2. Schunk, D. H. (2012). Learning theories: An educational perspective (6th ed.). Pearson.&nbsp;<a style=\"cursor: auto;\">https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/file.PostFileLoader.html?id=53ad2847cf57d75c068b45c5&amp;assetKey=AS%3A273549456019456%401442230680395<\/a><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;Read from Ch 10: pp 465-474 &amp; pp 477-487. This portion of the text addresses major influences on student characteristics such as parental involvement, SES, student-teacher relationships, and electronic media. In addition, the reading will address learning styles and the importance of field dependence-independence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">3. Strangman, N., Hall, T., &amp; Meyer, A. (2004).<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Background knowledge instruction and the implications for UDL implementation<\/i>. National Center on Accessing the General Curriculum.&nbsp;<a style=\"cursor: auto;\">https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210224031539\/https:\/\/aem.cast.org\/about\/publications\/2004\/ncac-background-knowledge-udl.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;Read pp 1-35. \u201cThis document examines the research on instructional approaches to support students\u2019 use of background knowledge and explores points of intersection with Universal Design for Learning (UDL), a curriculum design approach intended to lower the barriers that traditionally limit access to information and learning for many students\u2026By aligning the implementation of background knowledge instruction with UDL, teachers can make a greater impact on student literacy, improving the learning experience for every student in the classroom\u201d (p. 1).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Optional<\/span>&nbsp;<span style=\"font-weight: bolder; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Video<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">1. TEDx Talks. (2015, April 2).<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Learning styles &amp; the importance of critical self-reflection, Tesia Marshik, TEDxUWLaCrosse<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i>[Video]. YouTube.&nbsp;<span style=\"margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span>(18:14)https:\/\/youtu.be\/855Now8h5Rs<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;In this video, Marshik reviews research that debunks the deeply ingrained myth that teachers must customize instructional practices to the learning styles of individual students. Marshik reminds viewers that learning involves multiple areas of the brain and teachers can emphasize some areas more than others depending on the content.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 15px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Review Section IV.&nbsp;Recommendations for practitioners&nbsp;on page 9 of the Ruggs and Hebl reading, Literature overview: Diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness for classroom and outreach education. &nbsp;Three strategies to increase diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness in classroom settings are summarized. 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