Asked by Jasmin Alvarado on Jul 15, 2024
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Jonáton was enrolled in a small preschool soon after his family immigrated to the United States from Mexico.His teachers and classmates had difficulty pronouncing his name,so teachers decided to call him Jonathan,which they believed was an English translation of his name.What would have been a more culturally responsive approach to the challenge of pronouncing Jonáton's name?
A) have him choose an American nickname to use in school
B) avoid saying his name until the child can pronounce it more clearly for the class
C) recruit his family or bilingual volunteers to help the class learn to say his name correctly
D) ask his parents to choose a better name for him
Culturally Responsive
An approach in education and other fields that recognizes and honors the cultural backgrounds and practices of individuals, aiming to make services and content relevant and accessible.
Bilingual Volunteers
Individuals who offer their time and skills for free and are fluent in two languages, aiding in communication and support in diverse settings.
American Nickname
An informal, sometimes affectionate or humorous name given to someone or something from the United States, distinguishing them from others.
- Identify strategies for culturally responsive teaching and family engagement.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify strategies for culturally responsive teaching and family engagement.
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