24-25 Culturally and Linguistically Responsive (CLR) Instruction, Changing Perspectives: How Can I Transform My Teaching Beliefs and Attitudes To Initiate CLR Instruction?

This course will guide you through recognizing the unspoken norms of the hidden curriculum and how they impact diverse students, as well as equip you with the skills to integrate a culturally and linguistically (CLR) classroom that fosters inclusivity, equity, and high academic expectations for all learners. This course also provides essential frameworks for building strong partnerships with families and communities, emphasizing the importance of VABBing (Validate-Affirm, Build-Bridge) to foster trust, collaboration, and a sense of belonging.