Culture in school, classroom and home

Question 1

Whitney H. Rapp and Katrina L. Arndt (2012)

Answer 1

The importance of getting to know a classmate so that a community can grow by saying, “you must plan deliberately for students to get to know each other; their backgrounds, strengths, and weaknesses are all part of what makes each student unique”

Question 2

Ray McDermott (2006)

Answer 2

“A cultural analysis takes individuals seriously by focusing on their environments and rarely allows a single person to bear the undue burden of being targeted, accused, labeled, explained, worried about […] without an account of the conditions in which he or she lives.”

Question 3

Ray McDermott (2006)

Answer 3

“Who gets called LD, when, by whom, and with what results is organized by demographic and political conditions. LD is less a kind of mind, and more a method for differentiating people and treating them differently.”

Question 4

Kathleen Collins (2011)

Answer 4

“By virtue of his ethnicity, Christopher is already at greater risk than his peers of being identified as having an emotional or behavioral disorder.”