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Building Learning Communities Through Culturally Responsive Teaching
By Wynne Ferdinand and James JohnsThe City College of New York
“Enabling people to realize their own power relates to our obligation to create an equitable opportunity to be motivated to learn as well as to have the right to an equitable education” (Wlodkowski 89).
Links 51% of the 2008 CUNY freshman at two-year
colleges spoke a native language other than English
61% of GED Earners between 2001 and 2007 did not pass the writing proficiency exam
12.1% of students in 2006-2007 enrolled in associate degree programs in the CUNY system earned a GED
35.9% of 2005 CUNY freshmen matriculated in associate degree programs enrolled in developmental writing classes
74% of GED enrollees attend community colleges
Wlodkowski’s Four Prongs of Culturally Responsive Teaching
1. Number One
2. Number Two
3. Number Three
4. Number Four
Figure 3.1 The Motivational Framework for Culturally Responsive
Teaching Insert Caption from page 80.
Culturally Responsive Teaching Applied to a GED Classroom
Sample Work
“Pass out the lesson plan?
Culturally Responsive Teaching Applied to an ESOL Classroom Sample Work
Pass out sample lesson plan?
A College Writing Class Model Lesson
Yes, we can!