Name: Unpacking Our Cultural Lenses: How to Acknowledge & Address Implicit Biases in the Classroom
Start: 2019-08-27T11:10:00-0700
End: 2019-08-27T12:35:00-0700

The Equity Symposium is an opportunity to learn from each other with a focus on racial equity. Our colleagues from Highline and beyond will present on a range of topics to challenge us to deepen our capacity for equity.

All staff will attend two sessions:

An All-Staff Anti-Bias Training
Additionally, staff will select an Elective session

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Unpacking Our Cultural Lenses: How to Acknowledge & Address Implicit Biases in the Classroom

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In this session, we will examine our own cultural lenses and how those shape our instructional practices and interactions in the classroom. We will share ways to become more aware of our implicit biases, resources to use, and activities to do with students that create a more inclusive and culturally responsive classroom.

Presenters

Kristin Percy Calaff

Director of Language Learning, Highline Public Schools

Kristin Percy Calaff is the Language Learning Director for Highline Public Schools. She has worked for over 28 years in bilingual education as a dual language teacher, principal, district administrator, and university professor. She holds a Master's in Curriculum and Instruction and... Read More →

CRP Centers docx

Cultural Lenses Graphic Organizer docx

Glasses Entry Task docx

Equity Symposium Unpacking Our Cultural Lenses pptx

1 Vocab Cards docx

2 Inclusive Language Cards docx

3 Infographics pdf

4 Cultural Lens Reflection docx

5 Brief Readings pdf

6 Graffiti Wall Quotes docx

Tuesday August 27, 2019 11:10am - 12:35pm PDT
Mount Rainier High School - Room 2602 22450 19th Ave S Des Moines, WA 98198

Elective, Culturally responsive teaching that addresses racial equity