Course: Culturally Responsive Teaching: Examining Class, Race, and Gender in the Classroom
Dates: February 9 and 16, 2011, 4:00pm to 7:00pm*
Location: Bloomfield Board of Education, Board of Education meeting room, 3rd floor, 155 Broad St., Bloomfield, NJ 07003. 973-680-8500
Together we will explore the concepts and techniques of culturally responsive classroom practices. Through hands-on activities and inquiry, teachers will acquire strategies for addressing issues concerning class, race and gender in the classroom. Projects may include the Equality Mobile, Dialogue Groups, Silent Conversations, Gallery Writing and the Circle of Power. Readings will be drawn from expert sources in the field including Lisa Delpit, Peggy McIntosh, Beverly Daniel Tatum, and Bill Ayers.
Suggested grade levels: P-12.
Fulfills the MSUNER requirement for Culturally Responsive Teaching.
*This mini course meets for two sessions. You must attend both sessions to receive professional development hours.
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