WGU D167 Fundamentals of Diverse Learners
Unit 5 |PA |Pre Assessment -Solved
What is culture? - ANSWER-a set of values, beliefs and behaviors shared by a group
of people
What is cultural identity? - ANSWER-the unique way in which an individual person
weaves together aspects of the multiple overlapping cultures to which he or she
belongs
A student experiences one culture at home, another in the neighborhood with
peers, and another culture at school. What is that student's cultural identity? -
ANSWER-A combination of cultures
Which activity best displays how a teacher could build awareness about their family
heritage and culture? - ANSWER-Research ancestry and interview older family
members and their histories
True or False: In order for students to develop healthy relationships with each other
and with those in authority, they should try to forget negative historical events and
be taught to "move on." - ANSWER-False
What is critical to successfully integrating cultural supports into classrooms and
teaching so all students can learn? - ANSWER-Building relationships
What is one way a teacher can help students appreciate each other's differences? -
ANSWER-Pair students up to interview one another and report back to the class
with three things they learned about their partner
Which example best represents the components of equity pedagogy in assessment?
- ANSWER-Students create portfolios with annotations of their work as a
comprehensive assessment for a unit
If a student states that they cannot complete a research paper because they do not
have internet access at home, what is an appropriate teacher response? - ANSWER-
Revise the lessons so students will have time to access the needed online resources
within the timeframe of the school day
True or False: Every classroom and school should strive to have a culture of
equality. - ANSWER-False
In an education system focused on _______________________, resources are
distributed among students based on individual needs. - ANSWER-equity
Unit 5 |PA |Pre Assessment -Solved
What is culture? - ANSWER-a set of values, beliefs and behaviors shared by a group
of people
What is cultural identity? - ANSWER-the unique way in which an individual person
weaves together aspects of the multiple overlapping cultures to which he or she
belongs
A student experiences one culture at home, another in the neighborhood with
peers, and another culture at school. What is that student's cultural identity? -
ANSWER-A combination of cultures
Which activity best displays how a teacher could build awareness about their family
heritage and culture? - ANSWER-Research ancestry and interview older family
members and their histories
True or False: In order for students to develop healthy relationships with each other
and with those in authority, they should try to forget negative historical events and
be taught to "move on." - ANSWER-False
What is critical to successfully integrating cultural supports into classrooms and
teaching so all students can learn? - ANSWER-Building relationships
What is one way a teacher can help students appreciate each other's differences? -
ANSWER-Pair students up to interview one another and report back to the class
with three things they learned about their partner
Which example best represents the components of equity pedagogy in assessment?
- ANSWER-Students create portfolios with annotations of their work as a
comprehensive assessment for a unit
If a student states that they cannot complete a research paper because they do not
have internet access at home, what is an appropriate teacher response? - ANSWER-
Revise the lessons so students will have time to access the needed online resources
within the timeframe of the school day
True or False: Every classroom and school should strive to have a culture of
equality. - ANSWER-False
In an education system focused on _______________________, resources are
distributed among students based on individual needs. - ANSWER-equity
