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Session A-1: Multicultural Perspectives: Working With Diverse Student Populations, Adrienne Coleman
Session A-1: Multicultural Perspectives: Working With Diverse Student Populations, Adrienne Coleman
Adrienne Coleman
This training will demonstrate that education for multicultural awareness and positive regard for differences is essential to the development and maintenance of a health engendering society. It will be inclusive of, but not limited to: Communicating the needs of a diverse student body; Communicating the cultural influence as related to academic motivation; Understanding personal bias as it relates to intercultural communication; The development of a cultural specific retention plan that is focused on minimizing the academic achievement gap.