Eden Prairie's Imprint
Tidbits about Culturally Relevant Teaching & Responsiveness
March 21, 2016 ~ Edition V
Purpose & Name
Creating a Culturally Responsive Community in Edina, MN
Cultural Tree
This "tree" will grow by contributions, quotes, images, short inspirational moments by YOU --- please send to Stephanie Baker to add to the tree.
"Our Lives Begin to End the Day we Become Silent about Things that Matter" ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
"If a curriculum does not respond to a culture, then the culture won't respond to the curriculum." ~Author unknown (Added by Kristen Strauss, Instructional Coach, Cedar Ridge Elementary)
A question posed at the end of Michele Norris’ book (Grace of Silence) - "What's been more corrosive to the dialogue on race in America over the last half century or so - things said or unsaid?” (Added by Dawn Fedora, Q Comp Coach/Observer @ Eden Lake and Cedar Ridge Elementary Schools)
Kid President
Contributed by Katy Vinje, Instructional Coach Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion
Maya Angelou
Contributed by Katy Vinje, Instructional Coach Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion