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Culturally Responsive Teaching
Culturally responsive pedagogy "uses ways of knowing, understanding, and representing various ethnic and cultural groups in teaching academic subjects, processes, and skills." The components of culturally responsive pedagogy include:
academic achievement
social consciousness and critique
cultural affirmation, competence, and exchange
community building and personal connections
individual self-worth and abilities
ethic of caring
(Gay, 2018, p. 52)
Ready for Rigor Framework
Ready for Rigor Framework
Students are Ready for Rigor and independent learning within a cocoon of affirmation, validation, instructional conversation, and wise feedback.
There are 4 core practice areas of culturally responsive teaching
Awareness (sociopolitical consciousness)
Learning partnerships (trusting relationships)
Information processing (intellective capacity)
Community building (safe and caring learning environment)
(Hammond, 2015)
Zaretta Hammond
References
Gay, G. (2002). Preparing for Culturally Responsive Teaching. Journal of Teacher Education, 53(2), 106-116. https://www.cuyamaca.edu/about-cuyamaca-college/planning/files/equity-files/Geneva-Gay-Preparing-for-Culturally-Responsive-Teaching-2002.pdf
Gay, G. (2013). Teaching To and Through Cultural Diversity. Curriculum Inquiry, 43(1), 38-70. https://www.williamjames.edu/about/welcome/upload/teaching-to-cultural-diversity.pdf
Gay, G. (2018). Culturally Responsive Teaching: Theory, Research, and Practice (3rd Edition). Teachers College Press.
Hammond, Z. (2015). Culturally Responsive Teaching & The Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students. Corwin.
Hammond, Z. (2015, April 1). 3 Tips to Make Any Lesson More Culturally Responsive. Cult of Pedagogy. https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/culturally-responsive-teaching-strategies/
Hammond, Z. (2016, October 20). Culturally Responsive Teaching & The Brain. Teaching Channel. https://www.teachingchannel.com/blog/culturally-responsive-teaching-brain
Mathematica (n.d.). Resources for Culturally Responsive Teaching. https://www.mathematica.org/features/resources-for-culturally-responsive-teaching
Muniz, J. (2019, March 28). Culturally Responsive Teaching: A 50-State Survey of Teaching Standards. New America. https://www.newamerica.org/education-policy/reports/culturally-responsive-teaching/
Ontario Ministry of Education (2013). Culturally Responsive Pedagogy: Towards Equity and Inclusivity in Ontario Schools. Capacity Building Series, K-12.
The Learning Exchange (2016). Culturally Responsive: Educator Mindset and Action. https://thelearningexchange.ca/projects/culturally-responsive/
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