Culture and Inclusion

Fulfills Equity, Diversity and Access requirement (Standard 9) for the SB2042 Preliminary Credential. Please obtain the approval of your credential program advisor before enrolling to ensure that this course satisfies your credential program requirements. Examine culture and cultural diversity and the relationship to academic achievement, development, implementation and evaluation of culturally inclusive instruction. Topics include cultural concepts and perspectives, cultural contact, cultural diversity in California and the United States, cross-cultural interaction, the roles of culture in the classroom and the school, culturally inclusive learning environments, family and community involvement and culturally inclusive curriculum and instruction.