Learner Diversity Flashcards
1
Q
inclusive classroom
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embraces diversity in race, gender, ethnicity, socioeconomic background, special needs, learning styles
accepts, values and respects all learners
supports gifted and talented students
supports students at risk
caters for students strengths (give them a chance to shine)
2
Q
Challenge for teachers
A
“Balancing flexibility to meet diversity and difference in the classroom and finding strategies to engage children from all social backgrounds in meaningful learning are constant challenges for teachers at all levels of education.”
3
Q
Gardner’s multiple intelligences
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linguistic logical-mathematical spatial bodily kinaesthetic musical interpersonal intrapersonal naturalistic