The new question-of-the-week is: What are specific ways to make lessons more culturally responsive and culturally sustaining? In Part One, Dr. Rocio del Castillo, Dr. Julia Stearns Cloat, Lisa ...

Devon Carter, PhD discusses culturally responsive teaching practices. Devon Carter, PhD, University of Akron, discusses culturally responsive teaching practices and how they could lead to more ...

Equity is a widely-used term in education today. However, talking about equity is not the same as taking action to create more equitable learning environments that benefit today’s students. For equity ...

Years ago, before I became an educator, I took a contemporary Native American studies course as one of my first college classes. For the final research assignment, I choose to explore the ...

Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system. The Pennsylvania Department of Education’s recent decision ...

Culturally responsive teaching before COVID-19 and after should focus on keeping students’ cultural norms and beliefs in mind and putting time into relating to students who have different life ...

As a math educator at the high school and middle school levels, I lived for the moments when students’ furrowed brows ever-so-slightly began to unfold and smiles emerged. Those “aha” moments were ...

As dean of Illinois’ largest teacher preparation program, Jim Wolfinger works to cultivate socially aware educators who can inspire students in any setting — whether that’s an urban neighborhood with ...

For years, the debate over critical race theory in public education has focused on concerns about politicization, ideological activism, and racial essentialism. But an arguably more important aspect ...