Multicultural

and girls, all of which come from many multicultural populations. The Nature and Effect of Test Bias on Multicultural Populations In order to matriculate through the public education system that has been set before us, we have all experienced some form of standardized skillset assessment. They are inescapable. Standardized testing is the foundation of the public school structure. Yielding an unfair opportunity of assessment of children from multicultural…

from the women they aided. As well, this book will also include art work from past art auctions, information about the Shield, and stories about how women were capable of finding the strength to start a new chapter of their lives. The idea of a multicultural cookbook stemmed from an activity that women and children engage in at the emergency Shelter. Every few months, the art therapist organizes an event called “Cooking Therapy Group”. Women who reside in the shelter get the opportunity…

Introduction Within the counseling profession, there is an ever-increasing awareness of multicultural issues and the application of multicultural competencies. Both the American Counseling Association’s (ACA) Code of Ethics, and the Association for Multicultural Counseling and Diversity’s (AMCD) Multicultural Counseling Competencies, directly address the consideration of diversity and culture within diagnosis and therapeutic relationship. Code E.5.c in the ACA Code of Ethics (2014) states,…

Multicultural competencies The effectiveness of professional counseling within the mental health and community facilities’ are ethically committed to providing clients with quality service no matter their cultural background. Within the human service field, professionals are more consumed in meeting the needs of their clients. One the factors of meeting these needs is culture awareness by counselors. It is ethnically sound for counselors to identify with their own culture’s barriers and bias,…

their highest potential” (880). It means that schooling should play a major role in developing students’ abilities to understand and integrate the knowledge in different fields, encouraging them to think critically, teaching them to demonstrate multicultural knowledge and awareness, and helping them learn to recognize the various rights and social obligations and make ethical decisions. More specifically, from Tiana and Ming’s interviews, I found that school education helps them demonstrate…

Implications for Multicultural and Global Health Locally, health education is essential as an implementation tool to address the health disparity affecting Central Valley residents. As two major settings of the community which are schools and religious institutions, health educators should collaborate with the staff of these establishments about policies, procedures, and curriculums that can directly provide awareness to access to health services and prenatal programs for women and adolescent…

Internet Multicultural Lesson Critique My neighbors in the apartment building I live have a lot of little kids, so I went around asking parents for their consent if their children could participate in a mini lesson regarding body image. I came across my lesson on ww.tolerance.org regarding body image, it is called “What is Body Image”. This lesson is designed towards the grades of PreK-5th grade as long as you adjust to meet the standards in each grade level. Depending on the grade level the…

related to them. Multicultural education is not just about using different skin toned children in story books, says Robinson (2013), it is about creating social awareness to become a global citizen (48). At this time, the teacher/researcher uses her own class to practice socio-cultural, multidimensional exercises. It is believed that the practice of multicultural literature, Reflecting on her own multiethnic background, Robinson (2013) said, she gained wisdom from selecting multicultural…

particularly with the advent of countless technologies and leadership techniques that have brought people closer together than a few decades ago. However, this has contributed to the increasing need for effective leadership in various multicultural work environments. A multicultural leader must be able to navigate both the challenges and opportunities linked to a more connected world in a skillful manner. This will provide the leader with an opportunity to mobilize talents and knowledge required…

The United States is composed of a multicultural population. As mentioned by Creative Nursing, “The United States has always been a culturally diverse nation, but never before has the significance of the nations’ diversity been as obvious or important as it is today” (Abriam-Yago, Yoder, & Kataoka-Yahiro, 1999; Guy, 1999; Omeri, Malcolm, Ahern, & Wellington, 2003) (R.K. Adeniran & M.E. Smith-Glasgow, page 53). With increasing multiculturalism comes new realms of diversity. “Not only are there…