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MODULE 1:
MLS Video Lab
Module 2: Linguistic and Cultural Diversity

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  1. Explain the relationship between culture and language.
  2. Explain why culture should be valued.
  3. Discuss the effect of teacher expectations on student achievement.
  4. Define bilingual education.
  5. Discuss the debate over the efficacy of bilingual instruction in the U.S.
  6. Discuss possible strategies for use with diverse linguistic learners.

    Clip 2: The Importance of Culture (10:07)
    Clip 3: Teaching in a Bilingual Classroom (3:26)