In the reading “Multicultural Education, Transformative Knowledge & Action,” the author Dr. James Banks discusses the notion of what is called “positionality,” which has to do with social markers

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  • In the reading “Multicultural Education, Transformative Knowledge & Action,” the author Dr. James Banks discusses the notion of what is called “positionality,” which has to do with social markers such as our race, gender, class, age, etc.  Based on this concept, how has your life been affected by your “positionality?”
  • Which of the five characteristics of culture discussed in the reading “Introduction to Intercultural Communication” do you find most relevant?
  • Although not mentioned in the readings, what impact has the rise of social media had on popular knowledge?