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I am about to give up on teaching medical asssisting to
Hispanic young women in Albuquerque who run and complain
about me. I am a white woman.
I have never, in 20 years, had problems with students in
other schools. I enjoy teaching and always come prepared.
I have been accused of being judgemental while teaching
the same material as the other Hispanic RNs in the dept.
Is there that much of a cultural difference?
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Please don't be discouraged. And Yes, there are lots of
cultural differences. Please dont take it personally, I am
sure you are a great teacher, but there are cultural
sensitivites that play a significant role when dealing with
a primarily Latina population. Take it from me. I am a
professor at a recent ...See More
Apr 27, 2006


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