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Cultural DiversityMerced County Head Start
New Community Center, Los BañosMerced
April 6, 2011 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.Joan Wink, Ph. D.Professor Emerita
www.JoanWink.com
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Our Thinking Today
• 3 Perspectives on Teaching and Learning
• 2 Stories• Break• Language and Culture• Play
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3 Things to Keep in Mind
• Play• The value of early childhood
education• Generative/constructivist
teaching/learning
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Our Stories Matter
•How We Get Another Language“Mama’s, Meaning, and Motivation”
•Cultural Diversity“Those People”
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Mamas, Meaning, and Motivation
• Krashen: Low Affective Filter Comprehensible Input
http://www.joanwink.com/love/love-mamas.php
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Reflective Cycle
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Danielle Dyrda’s reflective cycle
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“Those People”
http://www.joanwink.com/pub/pub-those.php
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What is the “other?”
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Stop. Stare. Scribble. Share.
Stop Stare Scribble Share
An Iceberg
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Cummins’ Iceberg
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What is culture?
•Cultures are learned and shared.•Many layers of cultures; we each belong to various cultures.•Some are static, and some are vibrant, robust, and dynamic.
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Culture and Language
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What is bicultural ambivalence?
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Threshold Hypothesis
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Tove Skutnabb-Kangas
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Bilingual Bike
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What is heritage language?
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A Head Taller in
Play
Play mediates the learning of children
In play, children become a head taller than their currents selves.
Vygotsky, 1978
Play Creates a ZPD
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PLAY
Play is the work of children.
(Vygotsky)http://www.joanwink.com/vov-order.php
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