Counseling and Diversity: Valuable Education for All

  • Cindy Artavia Aguilar Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica
  • Manuel Arturo Fallas Vargas Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15359/ree.16-Esp.6
Keywords: Diversity, counseling, education, everyday activities, discourse.

Abstract

In a rapidly changing and complex society full of challenges in all areas, it is vital to introduce new educational paradigms to meet the needs of diverse populations. This paper analyzes the necessity to face this challenge with responsibility, on an ethical framework and through critical thinking on the social realities, bringing attention to Counseling, as a discipline.  It discusses the capacity to create inclusive opportunities for all, where inclusive education is seen as an emerging paradigm within a culture of diversity that can applied in our everyday activities.

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Portada Volumen 16 número especial, 2012
Published
2012-11-22
How to Cite
Artavia Aguilar, C., & Fallas Vargas, M. (2012). Counseling and Diversity: Valuable Education for All. Revista Electrónica Educare, 16, 47-52. https://doi.org/10.15359/ree.16-Esp.6
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Vol 16 (2012): Num. Especial (2012): Revista Electrónica Educare (noviembre)
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