Culturally Responsive Teaching
and the Brain
presented by: RBERN of OCM BOCES
Participants will explore the basic tenets of cultural awareness and culturally responsive instruction through discussion, case studies, and activities. Special emphasis will be placed on research into how instruction, culture, and the brain interact. This workshop is based on the text "Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain" by Zaretta Hammond. Participants will: Increase awareness of culture and culturally responsive teaching. Explore how brain research can help you become a more culturally responsive teacher. Obtain tools and techniques for promoting more engagement and rigor among culturally and linguistically diverse students. This training is two parts, from 4pm-7pm on both April 5th and April 12th. You must register by Tuesday, March 27th and attend both sessions for CTLE hours. Register on MLP.
Cortland County Teacher Center
Lisa DeRado, Director
Shannon Doubet, Office Manager
Email: teachercenterprojects@gmail.com
Website: http://cortlandcountytc.org/
Location: 72 South Main Street, Homer, NY, USA
Phone: 607-444-2186
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Teacher-Centers-of-Cortland-County-Dryden-NY-928300247244655/