Empowering Cultural Diversity in Education

Asset-based pedagogies are teaching methods and practices that incorporate students' cultural identities and lived experiences into the classroom as tools for effective instruction.

Some of the terms used to describe these approaches to teaching include culturally responsive teaching, culturally sustaining pedagogy, and culturally relevant pedagogy.

These approaches to teaching center the knowledge of traditionally marginalized communities in classroom instruction.

<p>All students, and in particular students of color, benefit from these approaches to teaching.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The main goal of asset-based pedagogies is to empower students to become lifelong learners and critical thinkers.</p> Signup and view all the answers