並列篇名 |
Listening to and Telling Stories about Ethnicity, Gender, Social Class, and Disability—A Praxis Inquiry of a Multicultural Education Course Based on Intersectional Pedagogy |
英文摘要 |
The study used a Multicultural Education course as research arena. The course was based on intersectional pedagogy and focuses on prejudice reduction. The goal of the course was to raise multicultural competence through pedagogical strategies such as experiential learning, human library, and reflective writing. Participants were 50 college students, and questionnaires were developed by the researcher. Results of quantitative and qualitative analyses include: 1. Students’multicultural competence and intersectional consciousness significantly increased after the course. 2. There are significant positive correlations among students’concern over issues of ethnicity, gender, social class, and disability, and the awareness of the privileged and the oppressed.3. The impacts of the course on students include: Increasing multicultural sensitivity; more concern overdiversity issues; Learning more about diverse groups and understanding their situations; broadening perspectives and challenging existing beliefs; increasing empathy; accepting others; self-reflection and awareness; increasing power consciousness; and developing social praxis...etc. |