Transform Your School

Educator Empowerment 

Unconscious Bias

Culturally Responsive Teaching

Cooperative Classrooms that Work

Making the Unconscious Conscious

In this six hour workshop, participants will learn the following:

The Morning Work

  • Norms-Schedule-Agreements

  • Define terms used in equity work

  • Historical and biological roots of bias

  • Data of how bias impacts students

-Break for lunch

The Afternoon Work

  • Remedies for healing

  • Understand and teach how the brain functions

  • Teach procedures

  • Use culturally responsive practices

  • Environment

  • Wrap up and next steps

  • Resources

Culturally Responsive Teaching

  • Morning Work

  • What is culturally responsive teaching?

  • History of teaching pedagogies

  • How does culturally responsive teaching meet the learning targets for all students?

  • Lunch

  • Adapting a textbook lesson to a culturally responsive lesson

  • Group work by grade level or subject

  • Closing and follow up

  • Resources

Cooperative Classrooms that Work

  • Morning Work

  • The Dream Class

  • The Power of a Teacher

  • Why do students misbehave?

  • How to shift ALL students’ behavior

  • Lunch

  • Building respectful, positive relationships

  • Procedures

  • Leaders shift first

  • Closing and next steps

More…I am available for coaching individuals and small groups and model lessons