Additional Resources

Below you will find additional resources that can help you as your site or district begins and/or enhances your journey to cultural responsibility. If you want to learn more please watch the videos and read the articles and blogs below!

Videos

Rita Pierson:

Every Child Needs a Champion

8 minutes

Zaretta Hammond:

Culturally Responsive Teaching and

the Brain Webinar

58 minutes

Culturally Relevant Teaching vs.

Culturally Responsive Teaching

5 minutes

Simone Buijzen: How cross-cultural understanding can help us see each other

15 minutes

Closed caption available upon clicking the "CC" option on each video.

Articles & Blogs

Getting Started With Culturally Responsive TeachingUnderstanding students’ lives can help teachers foster a sense of belonging and ensure that all students feel respected and challenged.

What Is Culturally Responsive Teaching?Here's what it means to be a culturally responsive teacher and where critical race theory ties in—or not.

Using Culturally Responsive Practices to Foster Learning During School Closures: Challenges and Opportunities for EquityWith the closure of school buildings fundamentally disrupting the way students receive services, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the national conversation about education.

Company Culture Is Everyone’s ResponsibilityA top down approach to building company culture no longer works for several reasons. For one, Covid-19 has upended how leaders interact with employees and how coworkers connect with each other. Next, company culture has grown in importance, thanks to recent high-profile crises at big name companies. A new culture-building approach is already in place at some organizations, one in which everyone in the organization is responsible for it. Importantly, this model doesn’t relegate culture-building to an amorphous concept that everyone influences but no one leads or is accountable for. And it weaves in perspectives from employees to customers, from middle managers to the CEO.

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