Section 2: Students and Families

Section Lessons

• Chapter 1: Culturally Responsive Teaching

  • • What is Culturally Responsive Teaching?

    • Teaching Black Students

    • Teaching Latinx Students

    • Teaching Asian Students

    • Educating Urban Youth

    • Microaggressions in the Classroom

    • Promoting a Culturally Inclusive Environment

    • Critical Race Theory: What’s the Controversy about?

• Chapter 2: Teaching Students with Special Needs

  • • ADHD

    • Autism

    • Gifted Students

    • Specific Learning Disabilities

    • Inclusion

• Chapter 3: Helping Special Populations Succeed Inside and Outside the Classroom

  • • Social and Emotional Learning

    • Trauma-informed Instruction

    • Strategies for Helping Students with Social Anxiety

    • LGB Students

    • Transgender/Gender-Fluid Students

    • Students with Special Health Issues (Depression, Terminal illnesses, Obesity etc)

    • Teaching English Language Learners

• Chapter 4: Influences of Class and Family

  • • Parental Involvement

    • Title I Schools

    • Impacts of Class

    • School Lunch Programs

    • Poverty

    • Learned Helplessness

    • Drop-Outs

    • Single-parent Families

    • Student Mobility (kids who change schools frequently)

    • Military Families

• Chapter 5: Peer Influences

  • • Bullying

    • Cyberbullying

    • The Influence of Social Media on Students’ School Experiences

    • Teen Pregnancy

    • Extracurricular Activities