Check out this video discussing cultural diversity in the classroom from a students perspective!
By establishing concrete student-teacher relationships, teachers are in a position to begin setting expectations for student behavior in the classroom and towards their peers.
Having a culture of achievement for all students is an important and necessary piece of a successful student classroom. In many cases, having a culturally responsive teacher can create this culture of achievement for students of all backgrounds.
Culturally responsive teaching methods can create a safe space for students. When students are comfortable, they are more likely to take risks and therefore enhance their opportunities.
The 8 Competencies for Culturally Responsive Teaching according to the Culturally Responsive Teaching: A Reflection Guide by New America
In this video, several tips for culturally responsive teaching are given for educators anywhere. This video is part of the multicultural education playlist that is designed to help educators become more responsive to students from diverse backgrounds.