Cultural Considerations
English as a Second Language Council of the Alberta Teachers’ Association. (2010). Understanding ESL Learners: Moving Toward Cultural Responsiveness. Retrieved from https://www.teachers.ab.ca/SiteCollectionDocuments/ATA/Publications/Specialist-Councils/ESL-3-6 Moving Toward Cultural Responsiveness.pdf
When dealing with challenging behaviors, take into consideration:
Cultural differences
Core stressors for newcomers
What explicit teahing has occurred regarding the desired behaviors?
Has the native language been used to teach and provide clarification during reteaching opportunities?