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(Past Event) Culturally Responsive Instructional Strategies Virtual Institute, July 2021

Professional Development Spring/Simmer Virtual Events, WestEd

Date: July 28, 2021
Time: 6 a.m.-1 p.m. (Pacific) / 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (Eastern)

Join WestEd at our Culturally Responsive Instructional Strategies (CRIS) Summer Institute. This virtual professional learning opportunity is designed to develop school-based staff awareness on culturally responsive teaching and principles of brain-based learning.

What You Will Learn

In this session, participants will:

  • Examine how culture, implicit bias, and mindsets affect teaching and learning
  • Discover how establishing trust with students is critical to creating safe and supportive learning environments
  • Understand how culturally responsive teaching used in tandem with brain-based learning promote high performing learning environments
  • Design an action plan that includes indicators of success to measure impact on student learning

Facilitators

  • Bejanae Kareem, Program Associate, Talent Development and Diversity, WestEd
  • Cindy Caldwell, Program Associate,  Talent Development and Diversity, WestEd

Registration deadline: July, 16, 2021

If you have any questions, please contact Joseph Mosley at [email protected].