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Culture Documents
enforcing equality and kindness in the classroom. Teachers want their students to feel like they
are in a safe and comfortable environment. If the children feel like they are being judged or they
feel out of place, then they will not be motivated or willing to come to school. We want everyone
to feel welcome in the classroom and to have the children feel like they belong in school.
From the reading, I am curious to know why authors write about other cultures beyond
their own. How can an author possibly know about a culture if they are not part of the religion or
from that country? Maybe if they lived in that country for a short period of time, then I could see
how they could write about it. But without experiencing a specific place or a group of people for
themselves, then how can they possibly be considered an expert on that culture in order to write
about it?