Resources on Equity and Inclusion by Heather M

hmarsh1292 — 2025-04-30 22:04:17 UTC

This is a fact sheet on Adverse Childhood Experiences, which can impact students. It gives an overview of the types and basic info on how this can impact the students in our care.

hmarsh1292 — 2025-04-30 22:09:47 UTC

This article discusses what students labeled "at risk" might need, as well as providing useful perspective on students who might get labeled in this category.

hmarsh1292 — 2025-05-01 22:43:38 UTC

This video gives good feedback on watching out for unintentional gender biases in the classroom. It also gives some very concrete strategies to address and eliminate these biases in the classroom.

hmarsh1292 — 2025-05-01 22:47:09 UTC

This article discusses the issues with boys and reading/literacy. It gives some information on how to address the fact that boys tend to be more resistant to or struggle with reading. It provides some solutions or ideas as well, which can help promote literacy for both genders in the classroom.

hmarsh1292 — 2025-05-01 22:53:07 UTC

This page from the APA gives a fact sheet about students who come from low SES households and how it can affect their overall academic performance.

hmarsh1292 — 2025-05-01 22:56:04 UTC

This website link gives several solid and concrete strategies on how to address socioeconomic differences in the classroom. It especially gives ideas for establishing routines and rapport at the beginning of the school year.

hmarsh1292 — 2025-05-01 23:05:44 UTC

This video discusses modifications and accommodations. It gives very real examples of how you can utilize each in your classroom, while emphasizing that it will be different for each child.

hmarsh1292 — 2025-05-01 23:13:11 UTC

This website gives specific strategies on assisting students on the Autism spectrum. These are useful, especially considering the needs of these students vary by individual. It gives a good starting place.

hmarsh1292 — 2025-05-01 23:17:47 UTC

This resource gives an overview of a book on working with race and ethnicity in the classroom. It gives some concrete strategies as well as addressing the importance of discussing race and ethnicity even in classrooms that may be primarily white.

hmarsh1292 — 2025-05-01 23:21:22 UTC

This video gives a good example of an activity that can be done with students to explore race, ethnicity, and nationality. Even as a middle school teacher, this might be a helpful hands on lead in to discussions about this topic.

hmarsh1292 — 2025-05-01 23:26:42 UTC

This website provides a whole host of lesson plans on teaching digital citizenship. We used it for our Digital Citzenship Week this year, and it can be very help for teaching digital inclusion in the classroom.

hmarsh1292 — 2025-05-01 23:28:54 UTC

This page gives an overview for working with students who are learning the language. What is particularly helpful is that each strategy has links to further information.

hmarsh1292 — 2025-05-01 23:31:33 UTC

This article runs through some cultural differences that may come to light in a classroom. It discusses things to be aware of in the classroom environment, which is helpful when considering the differing cultures that are present.

hmarsh1292 — 2025-05-01 23:37:21 UTC

This website defines digital inclusion and goes over some of the important pieces that factor into being equitable with digital inclusion. These are pieces that are important to keep in mind as an educator.