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Culturally & Educationally Responsive Teaching Advocacy Poster By Lawtnee, Banhi, Noreen, Erin, Frank, & James Oral History Quotes “To be American involves a lot of meanings. For me it means opportunity, especially with education. If I had stayed home in Jamaica I would not have been able to go as far in my education.” “Being an American is strictly about where you are born-not your culture, because Americans celebrate so many different cultures.” Critical Thinking Questions 1. What is diversity & how has diversity changed over time with regard to education? 2. We are a culturally diverse society in the United States. Yet, why are there educators who have not made attempts to culturally diversify their minds, attitudes and teaching strategies with regard to education? I am from poem… Content Menu 1. Group Presentation of Chapters 2 and 3 2. Oral Presentation of Summary of Chapter 3. Anticipation/Reaction Guide: Chapter 2 & 3 4. Differentiation Menu: Tic Tac Toe 5. Whole Group Activities Tenets of Culturally Responsive Teaching Validating: How do I make it "real"? Comprehensive: Am I an "all inclusive" teacher? Multidimensional: Are the components of my content diverse? Empowering: How effective am I? Transformative: Do my students leave me better than they came to me? Emancipating: Will my students succeed on their own? Advocacy Project Highlights Our differences and our similarities must be accommodate, beloved and integrated into the curriculum, instruction and assessment. In the book “Why Culture Counts”, Donna Walker Tileston and Sandra Darling have talked about how culture and poverty both affects teaching and learning. Must See! CNN, Coca-Cola Museum, ATL Aquarium, Stone Mountain Park

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Culturally & Educationally Responsive Teaching Advocacy Poster

By Lawtnee, Banhi, Noreen, Erin, Frank, & James

Oral History Quotes

“To be American involves a lot

of meanings. For me it means

opportunity, especially with

education. If I had stayed

home in Jamaica I would not

have been able to go as far in

my education.”

“Being an American is strictly

about where you are born-not

your culture, because

Americans celebrate so many

different cultures.”

Critical Thinking Questions

1. What is diversity & how has diversity changed over time with regard to education?

2. We are a culturally diverse society in the United States. Yet, why are there educators who have not made

attempts to culturally diversify their minds, attitudes and teaching strategies with regard to education?

I am from poem…

Content Menu

1. Group Presentation of Chapters 2

and 3

2. Oral Presentation of Summary of

Chapter

3. Anticipation/Reaction Guide:

Chapter 2 & 3

4. Differentiation Menu: Tic Tac Toe

5. Whole Group Activities

Tenets of Culturally Responsive Teaching

Validating: How do I make it "real"?

Comprehensive: Am I an "all inclusive" teacher?

Multidimensional: Are the components of my

content diverse?

Empowering: How effective am I?

Transformative: Do my students leave me better

than they came to me?

Emancipating: Will my students succeed on their

own?

Advocacy Project Highlights

Our differences and our similarities must be accommodate, beloved and integrated into the

curriculum, instruction and assessment. In the book “Why Culture Counts”, Donna Walker

Tileston and Sandra Darling have talked about how culture and poverty both affects teaching

and learning.

Must See!CNN, Coca-Cola

Museum, ATL

Aquarium, Stone

Mountain Park