professional development
Identifying and Responding to Bias Incidents
A bias incident is conduct, speech or expression motivated, in whole or in part, by bias or prejudice.
July 16, 2009
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Problems with Christmas Curriculum
School activities surrounding Christmas can have unintentional negative consequences like reinforcing commercialism, focusing on "good" and "bad" behavior and isolating students who don't celebrate the holiday.
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Building a Responsive Practice
A new educator mentor shares strategies for building a culturally and linguistically responsive practice.
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Overcoming Cultural Gaps and Digital Divides
Teacher-librarian Amy Hamrick found out the hard way why it’s important to learn about students’ many cultures.
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Going the Extra Mile
Vanessa Dugo goes the extra mile to connect with families.
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Get Where You Need to Go
Manuel J. Fernandez makes cultural responsiveness a "principal" priority.
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Two Questions
Students want to know teachers have their backs. Reassure them by answering these two questions.
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You Spoke, We Listened
Our recent film, PD guide and magazine issues inspired an unprecedented amount of dialogue with readers.
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Making the Most of Make-up Work
Helping students get back on track after an absence not only helps them learn, it helps them maintain positive connections to your classroom.
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Toolkit for Learning From the Inside
More than 60,000 youth are confined in 2,500 juvenile justice facilities in the United States every year. This toolkit provides a snapshot of effective practices used by educators who work in locked facilities—with application in other educational settings.