Kudos to these districts for their commitment to teach difficult truths. “These Districts Will Risk Breaking State Law to Continue Anti-Racism Work” https://t.co/bni2b7TcIg
“Culturally responsive instruction doesn't mean you're only mentioning issues of race and implicit bias," says @Ready4rigor. "It means that you’re also focused on building brainpower by helping students leverage and grow their existing funds of knowledge.” https://t.co/dbXKP8OHxF
Today is the International Day of the World's Indigenous People—a day in which we demand the inclusion of Indigenous voices to envision better systems and ways forward. That includes in the classroom.
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People are conflating Critical Race Theory with History. Y’all really protesting the teaching of HISTORY in schools. And just because that history makes some uncomfortable, that doesn’t make it any less true.
Pls don’t schedule assessments & evaluations on or around Eid-ul-Fitr, May 12,13 & 14th-it’s the equivalent of asking students to study for & write assessments on X-mas eve, X-mas & Boxing Day. Muslim students may not know how to advocate for themselves- be culturally responsive
My mentor was one of the only reasons I had any level of success, particularly in my first few years. Whatever we can do to support mentorship is worth it. https://t.co/lt5L682dvZ
Research shows that engagement relies on students feeling included, validated, valued, & safe.
Join @RigorRelevance's @TyroneCHoward for more on tapping into the strengths of your diverse district population to make lessons relevant & improve outcomes. https://t.co/diSEKeFDwk