What would you suggest to dismantle the Model Minority Myth for Asian Americans?

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Reflect on all the years of experience you have in education. How much time do you recall spending in school or college so far learning about Asian Pacific Americans, Chinese and Japanese American History? What did you learn? How were Asian Pacific Americans, Chinese and Japanese American people portrayed? Explain in detail.

2.What stereotypical images of Asian Pacific Americans, Chinese, or Japanese Americans can you identify in the media?

3.Explain the “Model Minority”. (See the course reading article in the module. Read Chapter 12 in the course textbook Section “Is There a Model Minority? and watch the course video). What would you suggest to dismantle the Model Minority Myth for Asian Americans?