Culturally Responsive Classroom by Parillo Cathyrn https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9 The intention of this resource is to help educators support student learning by understanding the importance of a student-centered approach that helps learners connect learning to their culture. Creating a front porch to the classroom that invites students into the learning process and creating a 21st Century learning space where knowledge of marginal communities informs instruction and gives power to everyone to become lifelong learners. en-us 2023-04-10 19:43:10 UTC 2026-03-21 17:23:30 UTC hello@padlet.com catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550409298 2023-04-11 16:14:46 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550409298 catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550423999 Edutopia video (2:02 minutes) explaining the importance of cultural identity in learning and classrooms. Provides an overview of how knowing who students are and what they can bring to classroom can expand the learning experience.]]> 2023-04-11 16:26:29 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550423999 catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550442257 Understood.org resource that can be used to get to know students and understand interests that can help guide instruction and classroom management.]]> 2023-04-11 16:40:57 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550442257 catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550446596 Understood.org article with guidelines that can be easily navigated to help develop and understand creating a culturally responsive environment in classrooms. ]]> 2023-04-11 16:44:25 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550446596 catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550453499 Edutopia .com video that highlights the importance of "windows and doors" to the world going beyond books and building diversity into all aspects of learning and resources. Building alliances across differences so that students can live in the world of today.]]> 2023-04-11 16:50:01 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550453499 catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550461845 This checklist from ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing-Association) can be used to help self-reflect and assess our own cultural awareness and thought process in how we plan and engage in our classrooms. One of the beginning steps of creating a culturally responsive classroom is having an understanding of our own biases and where we come from culturally.]]> 2023-04-11 16:56:30 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550461845 catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550489435 Further reading about the idea of engagement with diverse student populations with Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain by Zaretta L. Hammond. (linked here through Amazon but available via Libby or local libraries).
Description from Amazon.com: "In this book, Zaretta Hammond draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to offer an innovative approach for designing and implementing brain-compatible culturally responsive instruction."


The book includes:


  • Information on how one’s culture programs the brain to process data and affects learning relationships
  • Ten "key moves" to build students’ learner operating systems and prepare them to become independent learners
  • Prompts for action and valuable self reflection
]]> 2023-04-11 17:19:15 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550489435 catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550500023 Zaretta Hammond author of Culturally Responsive Teacher and the Brain guest writes for the Cult of Pedagogy blog with tips on integrating cultural responsiveness into lessons in our classrooms. Provides three ways of using student-centered learning tools to create to mimic student culture as a whole. Her examples show a seamless and natural integration of learning tools that engage and provide relatable learning opportunities.]]> 2023-04-11 17:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550500023 catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550512360 12 Ways to Make Culturally Responsive Instruction Work in Your Classroom (bamradionetwork.com): Podcast discussing the meaning and providing strategies for making classroom culturally responsive.]]> 2023-04-11 17:37:23 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550512360 catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550768078 A free downloadable eBook linked through TPT that how creating culturally responsive classrooms can address the issues that students are dealing with in a world full of violence and terror. Written by teachers working with middle to upper grade students this eBook provides suggestions, ideas, and responses to the world today and how to think about making our classrooms safe and caring for students.]]> 2023-04-11 22:51:51 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550768078 catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550776289 A video link that takes you inside the classroom of Genevieve Erker who demonstrates culturally responsive teaching and learning. This video provides a great example of structured movement, learning, and engagement during a lesson that gives students a voice and connects them to content. ]]> 2023-04-11 23:06:45 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550776289 catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550821714 Learning for Justice Magazine (learningforjustic.org) presents a series of videos, reflection questions and support resources that can be used as professional development or individually to better understand the importance of providing culturally responsive classrooms for learners. This series concentrates on stereotypes, relevant curriculum, and bridging language gaps.]]> 2023-04-12 00:10:04 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550821714 catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550841209 Casey Brown discusses 7 culturally responsive classroom management strategies that can be implemented in the classroom to help create an environment and culture where all students feel welcome. This blog highlights using cultural awareness in classroom management.]]> 2023-04-12 00:28:47 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550841209 Podcast catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550867915 2023-04-12 00:50:53 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550867915 Books/eBooks catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550872260 2023-04-12 00:54:04 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550872260 Blogs catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550874726 2023-04-12 00:56:00 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550874726 Articles catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550875788 2023-04-12 00:56:52 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550875788 Videos catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550877258 2023-04-12 00:57:50 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550877258 Infographics catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550877730 2023-04-12 00:58:13 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550877730 Printable Resources (pdf) catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550878318 2023-04-12 00:58:46 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550878318 Professional Development catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550879352 2023-04-12 00:59:32 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2550879352 catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2552089595 GoGuardian blog posts delving into the culturally responsiveness being more than incorporating diversity in classrooms. This blog gives examples of ways to establish more culturally responsive techniques into lessons and activities in the classroom.]]> 2023-04-12 19:52:15 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2552089595 catpar1214 https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2552096325 As part of the Teaching Today Podcast's curriculum series, this episode discusses culturally responsive classroom and the integration of culture into curriculum rather than as an add to it.]]> 2023-04-12 20:01:45 UTC https://padlet.com/catpar1214/x1kxy8hrgxi4a9b9/wish/2552096325