Tag: urban education
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Understanding Intent vs. Impact: Culturally Responsive Teaching in the Classroom
In the classroom, it’s important for teachers to think about the intent versus the impact of the activities they plan for their students. This means being intentional and considering the cultural responsiveness of the activities, and whether they are developmentally appropriate for the scholars. It’s also important to consider how the activities may engage or…
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State Testing Success: 5 Ways to Create a Positive and Joyful Atmosphere
Preparing for state testing season can be stressful for both educators and students. However, with these five tips, you can create a positive and joyful atmosphere that promotes growth and success. Prioritize self-care, build positive relationships with students, celebrate small wins, incorporate joy into the classroom, and encourage a growth mindset. By following these tips,…