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My Cultural & Community Assets - Coggle Diagram
My Cultural & Community Assets
What do I know about my culture that matters to me?
Being generous and welcoming
give without expecting anything in return
believer in giving with a genuine heart it comes back to you
I believe that this ties into teaching because you will always want to pour so much into your students and you will never expect anything in return.
Emphasis on education and hardwork
work hard to earn what you want
As a future teacher I will always remind my students that if they wanna move forward in life and pass to the following grade it is crucial for them to study hard to get there and will give them tools to do so.
I work hard in school
As a future teacher I will create an environment where my students know that they should always focus on their academic journey
The languages that we speak at home which are Spanish and English.
makes feel connected to both cultures
feeling bilingual
this quality will make me a better teacher because I will be able to communicate clearly and understand my only Spanish speaking students.
able to adapt and shift between cultures
Respect everyone and will be treated with respect
makes me listen more
treat others kindly
I will emphasize this in my classroom one day to create an environment where it is normal to always be respectful towards everyone.
respect elderly
Who can help me understand my culture?
Lifelong family friends
support cultural practices values
My parents, grandparents, aunts and, uncles
the delicious Mexican meals that my grandma makes remind me of our culture and origins
keep traditions alive through celebrations
Social media
connects me to cultural conversations and traditions globally
My university
helped reflect on cultural identity
gives me tool to explose adversity
What traditions are important to my family?
Church every Sunday
has my strengthened my faith and sense of my community
as a future teacher I will show my strong faith on a daily basis to my students by always being positive and help create solutions in any situation but I will also respect all of my students beliefs.
raising my kids in God -like environment
has taught me the value of consistency and reflection
Spending every holiday together
creates long lasting memories and keeps traditions alive
Weekly family meals
has strengthened our bond as a family
Spending every birthday together
as a future teacher I will always try to make my students feel special on their birthday
What traditions are important in my community
Nochebuena & Tamales
taste of home
sharing food with neighbors
as a teacher I can invite students to share their traditions.
Charro Days
Dia de los Muertos
honoring ancestors and remembering loved ones
New Year Eve Traditions
spending this holiday with my family has taught me the importance of moving on from bad experience and focus on the present
the community celebrates all the accomplishments that were made