Culturally Responsive

What is this?

Culturally responsive environments embrace the assets and diverse experiences of all learners while celebrating multiple perspectives and backgrounds as part of the learning process.

Why is this important?

All learners benefit when culturally diverse experiences are honored and shared. Culturally responsive environments and practices promote high expectations for student academics and engagement, as well as equitable outcomes for the entire learning community.

What does this look like?

• Honoring cultural and diverse perspectives
• Structures and supports that enable learning from others' experiences
• High expectations and high ethics of caring for all