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culturally appropriate curriculum/education  

Definition

  • Culturally appropriate education is a pedagogical approach that is student centered and authentic. It is rooted in the belief that students and their culture are intricately intertwined and that teachers can intentionally enhance student learning by embracing and utilizing various aspects of each student's culture. [Source: Encyclopedia of African American Education; Culturally Appropriate Curriculum/Education]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-BDHFCXZC-H

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