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Culturally Relevant Pedagogy In Teaching Proficiency Through Reading And Storytelling, Jing Gao
Culturally Relevant Pedagogy In Teaching Proficiency Through Reading And Storytelling, Jing Gao
Chinese Language Teaching Methodology and Technology
When the demographics in American public schools becomes more diverse, educators have been challenged how to be prepared to work with diverse student learners. In education field, culturally relevant pedagogy has been widely recognized as an effective practice for teaching about diversity and used across different school subject areas. This article discusses four aspects that teachers can implement culturally relevant pedagogy in TPRS language classrooms, including a caring learning community, establishing meaning, story asking, and story reading. Teachers can include and empower students by validating them as learning subjects and engaging them in knowledge creation and representation in curriculum and …