Diverse Literature Integration

Guidance incorporating literature representing diverse cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives into literacy instruction. Emphasis on promoting cultural awareness and understanding through reading materials.

Culturally Responsive Reading Strategies

Strategies for tailoring reading instruction to diverse learners, considering cultural backgrounds and linguistic diversity. Focus on engaging students through culturally relevant texts.

Multilingual Learners in Literacy

Addressing the unique needs of multilingual learners in literacy instruction, with a focus on language development, cultural sensitivity, and inclusive practices.

Culturally Responsive Classroom Management

• Strategies for managing classrooms with cultural sensitivity
• Creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Trauma-Informed Teaching Practices

• Integrating trauma-informed approaches into teaching
• Supporting students who have experienced trauma

Culturally Responsive Pedagogy for Equity

• Applying culturally responsive teaching methods to promote equity
• Fostering an inclusive learning environment

Addressing Socioeconomic Disparities

• Strategies for supporting students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds
• Ensuring equal opportunities for all learners

Eliminating Bias in Assessments

• Guidance on creating unbiased assessments
• Ensuring fair and equitable evaluation processes

Retaining Black Educators

• Initiatives and strategies for retaining Black educators
• Building a supportive and inclusive work environment

Mathematics Track

Equitable Math Instruction Practices

Exploration of strategies to create an inclusive math classroom, considering diverse learning styles, cultural contexts, and real-world applications. Emphasis on reducing math achievement gaps.


Mathematics Through Cultural Perspectives

Integrating cultural perspectives into math instruction to enhance students’ understanding and appreciation of mathematical concepts. Strategies for making math culturally relevant and engaging.

STEM Track (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)

Culturally Relevant STEM Projects

Designing and implementing STEM projects that reflect the cultural backgrounds of students. Emphasis on making STEM education accessible and engaging for all learners.


STEM Equity and Inclusion

Strategies for promoting equity and inclusion in STEM fields, addressing underrepresentation and fostering a diverse and inclusive STEM learning environment.