culturally responsive curriculum

Biocultural diversity
To tackle the question of how to design culturally responsive curriculum we need to look at why it matters. The connection between ecological diversity and linguistic/cultural diversity is rarely discussed yet is fundamental to developing understanding and empathy for people from different nations and origins. This topic can be a way to validate the diverse cultural backgrounds of your students, and particularly to help integrate and support your immigrant population. Below is the link to the Wikipedia definition.
Culturally Situated Design Tools
We discovered the Culturally-Situated Design Tool website through the artist Dr. Nettrice Gaskins when she participated in the ISEA2012 Machine Wilderness Education Program.The site has activities that teach math and computing through culture.