Blog Post #1
Blog Post #1 Over this course, I have learned a lot of new concepts that will help immensely in the classroom. In the first week of this course, the focus was on multicultural education as a whole. We read the first two chapters of the book Comprehensive Multicultural Education: Theory and Practice . These chapters delved into the core of multicultural education; what it is, why the author felt that it was necessary, and its core va lues. These chapters were eye opening to me, honestly, I had never thought much about multicultural educat ion . Coming into this class, if someone asked me my views on multiculturalism and multicultural education, I would have honestly had no idea. Three weeks in, I’m still figuring it out all that it ent ails, but I am gathering my thoughts more and more every week. I am the type of person who is a hands-on learner. Personally, I don’t do well with theories and a lot of head knowledge. For me to truly learn something I must ...