Institutional Repository | Satya Wacana Christian University: The Teaching Techniques Used In Dealing With Multicultural Class Based On The ‘Freedom Writers' Film

ABSTRACT
Racial discrimination problems in multicultural class are common phenomenon in
almost every part of the world. In this paper, the writer would like to analyze some
specific problems and the teaching techniques used to deal with in a movie entitled
“Freedom Writers”. By analyzing the movie scenes which contain certain racial and
social discrimination problems and how the teaching techniques can be applied to deal
with, the writer will try to understand the connection between it. The data and source are
gathered from the journals, books, internet and the movie itself, by watching it several
times. After the data analysis, the writer will try to conclude and find any suggestion for
the each racial problem and its teaching technique that similar with the film. Furthermore,
this study is expected to give some ideas of various ways to deal with multicultural
students for English Department students when they have to deal with multicultural class
later.