Multicultural

Literacy
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 Explain Multicultural Literacy
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As cultures begin to mix and change as a result of globalization,
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conflicts inevitably arise over identity, values, and worldviews. This
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situation consequently needs for a literacy that enables us to
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quickly and easily identify and resolve such conflicts, preferably
before they even begin. This has come to be understood as
multicultural literacy.
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● Multicultural literacy refers to the aptitudes of looking and

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understanding something without any cultural biases. It is also the
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Multiculturally. Students need to be able to take views of different
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cultures to allow themselves to mature as responsible citizens, who
reflect upon other people’s opinions.
● Multicultural literacy consists of the skills and aptitude
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and to apply the knowledge towards more responsible
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The skills and knowledge required for one to be multi
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culturally literate are not mere language skills. Rather,
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our communication. Here are some examples:
 1. Be selfless. An attitude of selflessness-one that is less concerned
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 2. Accept that there are limits - At some point however, one or both
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