Culturally Responsive Teaching Activities. Learn about your students. Culturally responsive teaching activity participants will be able to describe some of the research and theoretical basis for culturally responsive teaching.
Participants will be able to describe various ways they can learn more about their own students home and community. You ll build a stronger understanding of students values and habits as well as strengths. Making these connections affirms and validates students which helps lower the affective filter in a safe and caring environment.
Culturally responsive teaching also called culturally relevant teaching is a pedagogy that recognizes the importance of including students cultural references in all aspects of learning.
Culturally responsive teaching also called culturally relevant teaching is a pedagogy that recognizes the importance of including students cultural references in all aspects of learning. Participants will be able to describe various ways they can learn more about their own students home and community. Culturally responsive teaching helps bridge those gaps by engaging students from underrepresented cultures which can be informed by everything from race and ethnicity to religion and ability in the learning process in ways that are meaningful and relevant to them. Both approaches include the use of students backgrounds and high expectations in the classroom.
