After reviewing the videos, Power Points, and textbook content related to cultural competence, reflect on your role as a culturally competent educator. Identify one community resource and prepare an on-site interview with someone within the organization and spend 4 hours at the facility observing and gathering information. Thoroughly answer the questions on the attached “Community Culture Worksheet” to guide your interview and information gathering. Write a reflective paper from the information you have gained. See the attached sample worksheet and paper
Use the following resources to help in your assignment selection and community resource.
http://www.sickkids.ca/patient-family-resources/child-family-centred-care/Health-Equity-Cultural-Competence/Film-The-Journey-to-Cultural-Competence/Film-Journey-to-CC.html
https://wilmu.instructure.com/courses/14146/files/1052534/download?wrap=1
https://wilmu.instructure.com/courses/14146/files/1052590/download?wrap=1
https://wilmu.instructure.com/courses/14146/files/1052554/download?wrap=1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1fIYDPta_o
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJkFPjW78Q4
Working with people with intellectual disabilities is also challenging. Please review this video which will strengthen your understanding of “neurodiversity” and the idea that when teaching those with disability the educator should focus on the individual’s strengths rather than the disability.