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Incorporate literature from diverse backgrounds to provide multiple perspectives in reading and discussion.

Example: Use books such as "Esperanza Rising" by Pam Muñoz Ryan to explore race and identity or Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi to examine Middle Eastern history and culture.

Application: In an English class, students can analyze how different cultures narrate their histories through storytelling.

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Teach events from multiple viewpoints to provide a more accurate and interconnected historical narrative.

Example: Instead of focusing solely on the American and French Revolutions, including the Haitian Revolution to highlight how enslaved individuals fought for their freedom.

Application: Students compare primary source documents from different revolutions to understand global struggles for liberty.

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STEM Contributions from Underrepresented Groups

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STEM Contributions from Underrepresented Groups

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Showcase scientists, mathematicians, and inventors from diverse ethnic backgrounds.

Example: Teach about Dr. Anandibai Joshi, one of India’s first female physicians, or Katherine Johnson, an African American mathematician at NASA.

Application: Assign research projects where students explore historical contributions from marginalized communities in STEM.

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Incorporating Art, Music, and Cultural Expressions

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Incorporating Art, Music, and Cultural Expressions

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Highlight artistic contributions from different cultures to explore social movements and identity.

Example: Analyze Diego Rivera’s murals for insights into Mexican heritage or discuss hip-hop’s role in African American history.

Application: Students create their own multicultural artwork reflecting personal or historical narratives.

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Student-Led Storytelling & Personal Narratives

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Student-Led Storytelling & Personal Narratives

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Allow students to share their personal stories, traditions, and backgrounds.

Example: A “Cultural Identity Day” where students present aspects of their heritage.

Application: Helps build empathy and gives students agency in the learning process.

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Differentiated Instruction for Diverse Learning Styles

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Differentiated Instruction for Diverse Learning Styles

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Adapt teaching strategies to support students with different linguistic and cultural backgrounds.

Example: Use visual aids, storytelling, and hands-on activities for multilingual learners.

Application: Group discussions with multilingual resources to support comprehension.

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Socratic Seminars on Cultural Perspectives

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Socratic Seminars on Cultural Perspectives

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Facilitate structured discussions where students debate and analyze cultural perspectives in literature, history, or ethics.

Example: Discuss colonialism’s impact through texts from both colonizer and colonized perspectives.

Application: Encourages critical thinking and respectful dialogue.

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Real-World Problem Solving with a Social Justice Lens

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Real-World Problem Solving with a Social Justice Lens

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Apply problem-solving strategies to current global challenges such as environmental justice and human rights.

Example: Research Indigenous environmental activism movements.

Application: Students propose action plans for addressing real-world issues in their communities.

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Inclusive Classroom Decor & Representation

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Inclusive Classroom Decor & Representation

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Display flags, student artwork, and multilingual posters that reflect students’ backgrounds.

Example: A “Global Wall” showcasing students’ ancestries and traditions.

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Establishing Community Norms for Respect & Inclusivity

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Establishing Community Norms for Respect & Inclusivity

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Co-create classroom agreements focusing on respect and inclusion.

Example: Have students collaboratively develop a “Classroom Bill of Rights”.

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Cultural Celebration Days & Heritage Weeks

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Cultural Celebration Days & Heritage Weeks

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Host events where students present music, food, or traditions from their backgrounds.

Example: An “Around the World” week featuring student-led presentations.

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Invite professionals from varied backgrounds to discuss their careers.

Example: A panel discussion with minority leaders in STEM, business, or activism.

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Invite families to share cultural traditions, foods, and stories in a school-wide event.

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Partner with local organizations for service projects.

Example: Work with a local refugee center to develop educational workshops.

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Bilingual Communication & Parent Involvement

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Bilingual Communication & Parent Involvement

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Provide translated materials and bilingual meetings to ensure accessibility.

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Connect students with peers in different countries to exchange cultural insights.