Each of us is a cultural being. Unless we can all see our world from both inside and outside the window, we will never create a community. The speaker will address the need for cultural pluralism. When we can see from other's perspectives, we can work together, assure respect for others, and build a global community. This session will examine methods early childhood professionals can use to provide culturally sensitive child care.
Audience participation is encouraged.
This experiential workshop will involve participants in several hands-on activities that will help them gain insight toward helping youth understand and appreciate differences. Participants should come prepared to interact and share ideas or methods they have used to counteract intolerant behavior. Mr. Biggs is a retired secondary school teacher and a life-long student of ancient Native American culture. His collection represents only surface collected artifacts. New research yields fresh insights, which confirm or alter previous assumptions.