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What impact does culture have on your teaching?

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Students and myself learn from different cultures in the classroom

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Diversity

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you can learn from each other

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Students get to learn about other cultures customs and Traditions

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Students get to learn about other cultures customs and Traditions

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Learning from each culture and remove biases.

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sometimes things get "lost in translation"

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sometimes things get "lost in translation"

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Ignorance

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Opens doors to invite students into the community

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Learning from others

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Exposure

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Making sure that you do not cross the line with your choice of words

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Making sure that you do not cross the line with your choice of words

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Keeping students and teachers having open minds.

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misunderstanding

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Incorporating all cultures. Not leaving anyone out

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Incorporating all cultures. Not leaving anyone out

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Different points of view

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Learning and understanding different cultural practices and believes

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Communication

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it was a hot topic at our school (40% black) last year

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The feel on the outside of the community

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When they butt heads about their cultures differences instead of leaning on each others strengths

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I have learned so much from other cultures. I love understanding where others come from.

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very quiet/calm classroom environment sometimes clashes with students with higher energy

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very quiet/calm classroom environment sometimes clashes with students with higher energy

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Some might feel like their cultures need to be seen more than others. 

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Some might feel like their cultures need to be seen more than others. 

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miscommunication

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May be offended by something that wasn't meant to be

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honoring others when their home taught beliefs are tuff to break through

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honoring others when their home taught beliefs are tuff to break through

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You learn about other cultures and what they believe and how they handle certain things.

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Being aware of students' cultures is crucial in teaching, even in aspects like classroom seating arrangements

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Being aware of students' cultures is crucial in teaching, even in aspects like classroom seating arrangements

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bullying, miscommunication

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Accepting differences

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mismatch in teacher cultures to student body cultures

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mismatch in teacher cultures to student body cultures

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Sure, a LOT

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Students being treated unfairly and teachers not understanding the opposite cultures needs and wants

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Students being treated unfairly and teachers not understanding the opposite cultures needs and wants

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teacher/authority figure might think they deserve to hold the power

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teacher/authority figure might think they deserve to hold the power

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not feeling inclusive, stopping the conversation

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Behavior

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I've received many new students last school year who spoke no English. I've had to incorporate Spanish into my lessons and learn some of the language.

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An imbalance in culture leads people to think that the majority is in the right simply because more people agreed with a thought

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Exposure to different cultures builds empathy and understanding. Gives opportunities to build relationships with people that are different from themselves and see different cultures in person versus through media representations

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Exposure to different cultures builds empathy and understanding. Gives opportunities to build relationships with people that are different from themselves and see different cultures in person versus through media representations

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It's hard to make sure to reflect everyone in one sitting.

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Having students feel left-out

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Good to learn about diverse culture in the community. Which is not easily available in some countries where the majority is the same as you.

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Good to learn about diverse culture in the community. Which is not easily available in some countries where the majority is the same as you.

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A few years back when in Brooklyn, it turned out that all the really nice people were Midwest transplants!

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 Immigrant teachers are not always respected by white and black parents 

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 Immigrant teachers are not always respected by white and black parents 

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Unwillingness to be vulnerable - afraid of offending others

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Unwillingness to be vulnerable - afraid of offending others

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I don't know.

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Ignorance. For example, I had a parent / teacher conference and extended my hand to shake the father's hand and he refused to shake my hand due to his religious culture and belief.

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Use of language inappropriate for the classroom but they view it as appropriate because of the culture they grow up in

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...Misinterpreting language, gestures in classroom conversations can make someone uncomfortable sharing, especially if it involves a topic that is considered taboo

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...Misinterpreting language, gestures in classroom conversations can make someone uncomfortable sharing, especially if it involves a topic that is considered taboo

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Clashes between cultures, specifically with students that are antagonistic towards LGBTQ+ students, but this is the norm in the that student's household.

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Clashes between cultures, specifically with students that are antagonistic towards LGBTQ+ students, but this is the norm in the that student's household.

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It is difficult to know how and what to do or have cultural intelligence.

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It is difficult to know how and what to do or have cultural intelligence.

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we have to be ok with being  uncomfortable having these discussions. 

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we have to be ok with being  uncomfortable having these discussions. 

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In a predominantly white class, sometimes students say racist things (e.g. something is "ghetto"). How do I address those things without putting non-white students into the spotlight?

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Students saying the "n-word" or other racial / cultural slang words to each other.  

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Students saying the "n-word" or other racial / cultural slang words to each other.  

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As a white teacher, sometimes I don't know the "proper" way to address it

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Reaction to different speech

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I've been told by many people from different places that Midwest people are some of the coldest people in the US.

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I've been told by many people from different places that Midwest people are some of the coldest people in the US.

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mixing boys and girls in groups

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Students will learn from more than the curriculum

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i would say the true motivation behind midwest nice (if you want to name this type of friendliness - not sure of your definition of midwest nice) that I have seen and experienced comes from a place of kindness - but what was that choice you gave us in the very beginning?

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Midwest nice is found in Iowa or Minnesota, not so much in Michigan.

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I lived in MI my whole life so not sure