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Biculturalism

Biculturalism
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Author(s): Freddie Titus (Lamar University, USA)and Jennifer T. Butcher (Abilene Christian University, USA)
Copyright: 2017
Pages: 15
Source title: Intercultural Responsiveness in the Second Language Learning Classroom
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Kathryn Jones (Lamar University, USA)and Jason R. Mixon (Lamar University, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-2069-6.ch003

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Abstract

Intercultural responsiveness in the Second Language Learning Classroom should encompass addressing bicultural education. Bicultural education must expand the spectrum of choice for cultural identity that students will eventually make, but should not make choices for them. The purpose of this chapter is to provide details, which incorporate researched-based information that will provide a deeper understanding of biculturalism. Biculturalism encompasses more than just cultural behaviors. Individuals choose aspects from their culture and receiving cultures and integrate them into one that does diminish either custom.

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