Ethno Cultural Heritage

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Ethno Cultural Heritage

• Elizabeth Hamm

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My Culture

• White- American
• Ethnicity-Irish, German, Austrian, Bohemian
• Catholic
• Middle class
• Family centered- I have a very large family with
  1 son, 3 brothers and 2 sisters and parents that
  are still together
• Celebrations for every occasion

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Worldview

• Everybody ha a right to basic needs- Everybody
  should have food to eat and a place to sleep and
  as a Catholic I am called to participate in
  efforts to do my part to help.
• Everybody has a right to education
• Everybody should be treated with respect and in a
  humane manner by the leaders of their country

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Expectations for my students

• Expect my students to try their best despite
  their differences
• Expect them to take their education seriously
• Expect my students to not be prejudice
• Expect my students to treat me with respect

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Awareness

• Identify different cultures educational
  philosophies present in my classroom
• Recognize and honor various religious beliefs
• Knowledge of the SES of my students