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Jul 9, 2024 · Strong cultural literacy allows us to better understand different cultures, including traditions, customs, activities and histories. As we become more culturally literate, we become better at addressing stereotypes and are more proactive about finding solutions for social justice issues.
literacy is not a means of perpetuating a status quo, but of empowering any and all students to flourish fully in the public world: “The benefit could be very great indeed—the achievement of significantly
We propose the Critical Diversity Literacy (CDL) framework for citizenship education in contemporary heterogeneous societies. It encourages an anti-essentialist, power-conscious awareness of difference beyond
Nov 14, 2016 · As I will show, although some culture-centric frameworks are grounded in commitments to educational equity, they often are implemented in ways that essentialize marginalized students and mask the forms of structural injustice that feed educational outcome disparities.
- Paul Gorski
- 2016
Dec 29, 2020 · Cultural literacy, as a set of values and dispositions developed through dialogue and constructive argumentation with people representing different cultural identities, is an essential skillset of a twenty-first-century citizen in any part of today's world.
- Chrysi Rapanta, Maria Vrikki, Maria Evagorou
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- 2021
- 29 December 2020
How a cultural lens can help teachers disrupt inequity. Viewing classrooms as apolitical, race-neutral environments isn’t working — and never has. In promoting color blindness, educators have denied student racial identities.
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May 28, 2020 · Combining cultural literacy with critical consciousness creates a balance that ensures African American students maintain a critical perspective on social issues, especially those affecting historically marginalized communities, while at the same time giving them the confidence and expansion in personal agency that comes from having the ...
