Journey to Culturally Responsive Classrooms
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Registration Closed.
Last Date to Register: 6/29/2016 11:59 PM
Last Date to Cancel: 6/24/2016 11:59 PM
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DURING THIS TWO-DAY WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS WILL:
- Understand the concrete definition for culturally and linguistically responsive teaching and why it is necessary in our schools today.
- Build knowledge and context for addressing the needs of underserved students in terms of their sociopolitical and sociolinguistic relativity in the American educational system.
- Understand the use of effective instructional strategies that validate and affirm underserved students across the content areas and grade levels.
- Understand the difference between cultural behaviors and disruptive behaviors.
- Explore strategies that build on cultural behaviors.
- Learn how to build responsive academic vocabulary while validating and affirming the cultural vocabularies that the students bring.
- Explore strategies in the areas of synonym development, context clues, the purpose of slang, and written development.
- Understand the concrete definition for culturally and linguistically responsive teaching and why it is necessary in our schools today.
- Build knowledge and context for addressing the needs of underserved students in terms of their sociopolitical and sociolinguistic relativity in the American educational system.
- Understand the use of effective instructional strategies that validate and affirm underserved students across the content areas and grade levels.
- Understand the difference between cultural behaviors and disruptive behaviors.
- Explore strategies that build on cultural behaviors.
- Learn how to build responsive academic vocabulary while validating and affirming the cultural vocabularies that the students bring.
- Explore strategies in the areas of synonym development, context clues, the purpose of slang, and written development.
Cancellation: You can cancel your own registration for an event before the cancellation deadline. (Please check the event information for specific cancellation details.) If the event has a fee, refunds are possible only if cancellation is prior to the deadline. If you do not attend and do not cancel prior to an event, you are still responsible for payment and will be billed.
Special Accommodations: Please alert BrightWorks 2-3 weeks prior to the workshop/event if you need special accommodations, including sign language interpreters. (BrightWorks requires a notice of 2 business days to cancel a sign language interpreter. If you fail to cancel, we reserve the right to bill your school/district for this expense.) Update your profile as needed. Special accommodations are not included with each registration, but are stored in your profile until you make changes.
Special Accommodations: Please alert BrightWorks 2-3 weeks prior to the workshop/event if you need special accommodations, including sign language interpreters. (BrightWorks requires a notice of 2 business days to cancel a sign language interpreter. If you fail to cancel, we reserve the right to bill your school/district for this expense.) Update your profile as needed. Special accommodations are not included with each registration, but are stored in your profile until you make changes.