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ESC3701 Assignment 4 2023.
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ESC3701 Assignment 4 2023.
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ESC3701Assignment 4 2023
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, Write an essay in not more than five typed pages (10 marks per page,
bibliography excluded) on the following topic: ESC3701/101/0/2023 29
Diversity in school context and its impact on classroom practices Structure
your essay as follows: 1. Introduction: Introduce what you intend to discuss in
the essay and define your key terms. (5) 2. Body of the essay, in which you
should deal with the following: o Discuss the three theoretical perspectives on
diversity: Race, class and gender. (20) o Discuss why an understanding of the
concepts race, class and gender is essential and how such an understanding
can assist with classroom practice and insight into learners’ social contexts.
(10) o Provide three short, relevant educational examples to substantiate the
above point. (10) 3. Conclusion in which you wrap up your response, return
and summarise the main points in the essay. No new sources of information
should be added to the conclusion. (5) 4. Bibliography: The sources in the
bibliography should be in alphabetical order. In completing your essay, consult
the sources available on the myUnisa module site under e-Reserves. You can
also add any additional references to support your writing. SECTION B
PARAGRAPH QUESTIONS [50 marks]
Title: Diversity in School Context and its Impact on Classroom Practices
Introduction
Diversity in the school context refers to the presence of varied social,
cultural, and economic backgrounds among students and educators. This
essay aims to discuss the theoretical perspectives of diversity, particularly
focusing on race, class, and gender. Understanding these concepts is crucial
for developing effective classroom practices and gaining insights into
learners' social contexts. By examining these perspectives and providing
educational examples, this essay will highlight the importance of diversity in
schools and its impact on classroom practices.
Body
1. Theoretical Perspectives on Diversity: Race, Class, and Gender
Diversity can be analyzed through three main theoretical perspectives: race,
class, and gender. Each perspective offers unique insights into the complex
nature of diversity within the school environment.
a) Race: Race refers to the categorization of people based on physical traits,
such as skin color, facial features, and hair texture. The impact of race in the
school context is profound as students from different racial backgrounds may
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