Our schools represent a diverse range of cultures, ethnicities, languages, and values. As educators, it is paramount that we understand the importance of respecting, embracing, and amplifying our students’ unique perspectives and lived experiences. Culturally responsive teaching bridges gaps in understanding, promotes equity, and creates learning environments where all students can thrive. By affirming students’ identities and fostering meaningful connections between learning and their lives, culturally responsive teaching empowers students to succeed both personally and academically. In this session, participants will learn about culturally responsive teaching and how to integrate it into daily lessons and routines. We will emphasize creating an inclusive and respectful environment where every student feels seen, heard, and valued. Attendees will gain insights into how culture and identity shape the way students learn, communicate, and engage with the world, and how we can leverage these insights to enhance learning outcomes.
Nicole is a Literacy Specialist at the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education (IMSE). She has 25+ years of experience in the elementary school setting, including teaching internationally in Spain and Argentina. Nicole has been a K-3 classroom teacher, a Kindergarten Dual-Language Teacher... Read More →
Thursday June 12, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm MDT Room 7 - Barranca A30 Buffalo Thunder Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87506, USA
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