Characteristics of Culturally Responsive Teaching by https://padlet.com/kayroston/pm7uic8d28qh Each week during this course we have learned what a culturally responsive classroom and educator will look like and how we can become culturally responsive and teach with God. en-us 2018-11-15 00:24:17 UTC 2018-11-15 00:58:07 UTC hello@padlet.com Positive perspectives and relationships with families kayroston https://padlet.com/kayroston/pm7uic8d28qh/wish/304600544 The student's parents are their first and most influential teachers. In a culturally responsive classroom educators and families need to become partners in the students education. This link discusses the importance of parent relationships in the classroom. ]]> 2018-11-15 00:32:06 UTC https://padlet.com/kayroston/pm7uic8d28qh/wish/304600544 Communicating High Expectations kayroston https://padlet.com/kayroston/pm7uic8d28qh/wish/304601442 A culturally responsive educator must set high expectations for each student. Teachers must celebrate small victories, make failure unacceptable and model excellence. This link provides challenges and education for educators on the concept of creating high expectations for students. ]]> 2018-11-15 00:37:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kayroston/pm7uic8d28qh/wish/304601442 Student Centered Instruction kayroston https://padlet.com/kayroston/pm7uic8d28qh/wish/304602419 Learning must be a social collaborative progress where knowledge is gained through the engagement of families, communities and students lives outside of the classroom. This link provides ideas for instruction that is student centered.  ]]> 2018-11-15 00:43:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kayroston/pm7uic8d28qh/wish/304602419 Diversity kayroston https://padlet.com/kayroston/pm7uic8d28qh/wish/304603017 As educators it is key that we explore diversity in our classroom. This will help us to better understand and educate the students in our classrooms. This link provides strategies for educators exploring diversity. ]]> 2018-11-15 00:47:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kayroston/pm7uic8d28qh/wish/304603017 Teachers as Facilitators kayroston https://padlet.com/kayroston/pm7uic8d28qh/wish/304603779 By taking on the role of facilitators teachers build connections between school and home. Facilitators avoid one's culture forms and preferences. This video provides a definition of facilitator and presents the concept. ]]> 2018-11-15 00:51:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kayroston/pm7uic8d28qh/wish/304603779