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Helpful tips on "antibias/multicultural" teaching include bringing in speakers from other ethnic groups, taking purposive field trips, and discussing skin color and the biases of staff members. The pastoral care coordinator and the deputy principals recruited participants using purposive and theoretical sampling (Burgess 1984) from three sections of the school--mainstream, Aboriginal and the Intensive English Centre (for the refugees). Silbaugh, who lives near Albuquerque, has himself taken a purposive stride "outside my comfort zone" by accepting a half-time job as CMO of an Internet startup called Consumer Healthcare Advantage, based in Redondo Beach, California. |
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