4 Quotes by Evelyne Barker

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    When you're working with children from other places you have to be open-minded to the fact that they bring some (positive) differences.

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    We can learn from them. They can create an environment in the classroom where the children who are from the mainstream can get another view of world reality.

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    (Culturally-diverse) children on the playground are exchanging expressions among themselves. And those changes have been integrated into the curriculum. There's a heightened interest (in) learning about other countries, especially when you have a child in the classroom who can talk to you about their homeland. It has brought challenges to the schools that they never had before.

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    I've seen teachers label just about everything in the classroom. And they'll put up a bulletin board that represents the different cultures in their classroom. That makes the child feel accepted.

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