Code Switching and Other Culturally Responsive Practices

Competency

1B. Value collaboration with various stakeholders to enhance student learning.

Learning Outcomes

1. I can argue the benefits of leveraging code switching as a way to build optimal learning environments.

2. I can use strategies that allow students to process and communicate using code switching in order to impact knowledge and skill development.

What I will DO in this module:

1. Consider various terms to describe communication structures and when code switching is necessary.

2. Learn about code switching and the impact of leveraging it on classroom interactions, relationship building and learning.

3. Learn about and practice three code-switching strategies that can be used in the classroom.

4. Plan for the use of code-switching strategies that allow students to process and/or communicate.