WorksheetsMulticultural Perspectives - Chpt. 3
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a complex system of underlying beliefs, attitudes and actions that shapes the thoughts and behaviors of of a group of people, distinguishing them from other groups?
Values
dominant culture
SES
culture
What is cultural dissonance?
when the cultural environment of the classroom is different from that of the student's home
when groups have distinguishing characteristics with respect to culture
overarching cultural aspects within a society
the difference in an individual's education and income level
Which race of student is more than 3 times as likely to be labeled intellectually disable?
Hispanic
African-American
Pacific Islander
White
Which race of student is twice as likely to be identified as having emotional or behavioral disabilities?
White
African-American
Hispanic
Native American
When students do or become what is expected of them, it is called...?
cultural dissonance
systemic bias
a self-fulfilling prophecy
disproportionate representation
Traditional, standardized assessments may lead to lower scores for cultural diverse students because they emphasize...?
self-fulfilling prophecies
field-sensitive cognitive styles
field-independent cognitive styles
examples of everyday work
What is bilingual education?
an approach that uses the student's dominant language along with English for instructional purposes
an approach that provides direct instruction in English through ESL programs
an approach that uses concrete objects and gestures to help convey meanings
Which race of student is over-represented in gifted and talented programs?
white
African-American
Hispanic
Pacific Islander
When all students learning is periodically monitored so that delays occurring are noticed sooner rather than later, it is called...?
differentiated instruction
universal screening
Universal Design for Learning
multi-cultural education
