Diversity in school context and its impact on classroom practices. Introduction: Introduce what you intend to discuss in the essay and define your key terms. (5) 2. Body of the essay in which you should deal with the following: o Discuss the three theoretical perspectives on diversity: Race, class and gender. (20) o Discuss why an understanding of the concepts race, class and gender is essential and how such an understanding can assist with classroom practice and insight into learners’ social contexts. (10) o Provide three short, relevant educational examples to substantiate the above point. (10) 3. Conclusion in which you wrap-up your response, return and summarise the main points in the essay. No new sources of information should be added to the conclusion. (5)

Diversity in school context and its impact on classroom practices.
Introduction: Introduce what you intend to discuss in the essay and
define your key terms. (5) 2. Body of the essay in which you should
deal with the following: o Discuss the three theoretical perspectives
on diversity: Race, class and gender. (20) o Discuss why an
understanding of the concepts race, class and gender is essential and
how such an understanding can assist with classroom practice and
insight into learners’ social contexts. (10) o Provide three short,
relevant educational examples to substantiate the above point. (10) 3.
Conclusion in which you wrap-up your response, return and summarise
the main points in the essay. No new sources of information should be
added to the conclusion. (5)