The purpose of this chapter is to provide strategies and techniques that teachers can use to consider multicultural and bilingual education when planning social studies instruction. Using such strategies helps ensure that all students are respected, thus developing a culturally responsive classroom. Students will then develop positive attitudes and perspectives towards others. In a society that continues to become more diverse, it is important that citizens be able to interact with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
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