Spring Semester 2012 Session Two

March 9 through May 4

March 9 ~ Guest Speaker
Topic: Defining culture, MC, and MC Ed; Importance of MC;
Expectations and Assignments
Homework: Read Chapters 1 and 2; ABC Poem

March 16 ~ Compass direction "N"
Topic: Who Am I? What is ethnocentricity? Who are my students?
Where do they go?
Homework: Read Chapters 3 and 4; identify location for MC Step Out;
create class profile questions.
Assignments Due: ABC Who Are We?  McMenu Choices

March 17-25 ~ Spring Break

March 30 ~ Field Trip to Crystal Bridges

April 6 ~ Compass direction "NE / E"
Topic: What is my school like? Where should I go to find out what
my students experience?
Homework: Read Chapters 5 and 6
Assignments Due: MC STEP OUT location / Class Profile Questions

April 13 ~ Compass direction "E"
Topic: How can schools "transform?" How can I be a part of that?
Homework: none
Assignments Due: none

April 20 ~ Guest Speaker / Compass direction "SE / S"
Topic: What is my community like?
Homework: Read Chapters 7 and 8
Assignments Due: Class Profile.

April 27 ~ Guest Speaker / Compass direction "SW / W"
Topic: How can I connect class, curriculum, and community?
Homework: Read Chapter 9
Assignments Due: none

May 4 ~ Compass direction "NW"
Topic: What are my goals for infusing cultural competence
in my class and school?
Homework: none
Assignments Due: MC Step Out — C & W

May 12 ~ Compass direction Forward!
Topic: Graduation
Homework: Congratulations!
Assignments Due: You did it!

Spring Semester 2012 Session One

January 20 through March 2

January 20
Topic: Defining culture, multiculturalism, and multicultural education; Importance of MC; Expectations and Assignments.
Homework: Read Chapters 1 and 2; ABC Poem.
Assignments Due: None ~ first day of class.

January 27 ~ Compass direction "N"
Topic: Who Am I? What is ethnocentricity? Who are my students?
Where do they go?
Homework: Read Chapters 3 and 4; identify location for MC Step Out.
Assignments Due: ABC Who Are We? McMenu Choices

February 3 ~ Compass direction "NE / E"
Topic: What is my school like? Where should I go to find out what my
students experience?
Homework: Read Chapters 5 and 6
Assignments Due: MC STEP OUT location / Class Profile Questions.

February 10 ~ Compass direction "E"
Topic: How can schools "transform?" How can I be a part of that?
Homework: none.
Assignments Due: McMenu Fiesta

February 17 ~ Compass direction "SE / S"
Topic: What is my community like?
Homework: Read Chapters 7 and 8
Assignments Due: McMenu Fiesta

February 24 ~ Compass direction "SW / W"
Topic: How can I connect class, curriculum, and community?
Homework: Read Chapter 9
Assignments Due: Class Profile Assignment

March 2 ~ Compass direction "NW"
Topic: What are my goals for infusing cultural competence into my class
and school?
Homework: none.
Assignments Due: MC Step Out on Chalk and Wire