David Wakeham on LinkedIn: Belonging in the Classroom and on Campus Is More Essential Than Ever

Teachers must have a voice in the pedagogical decisions when delivering the curriculum. On #WorldTeachersDay, remember that teachers are the backbone of our…

Film is a powerful tool for cultivating understanding and countering bias. Counter Islamophobia and teach empathy, critical thinking and cultural competence with acclaimed global education films that center Muslim stories plus our classroom-ready lesson plans and discussion guides. For grades 4-12.

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Teach about Islam with Film | Journeys in Film

Celebrate Islam with film all year round with these global education films that center Muslim stories plus our free teaching guides. Children of Heaven Children of Heaven follows an Iranian brother and sister and their adventures over a lost pair of shoes. The film showcases both modern and tradition Tehran and portrays a loving family […]

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Today is International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief. We recommend our extensive resources to help educators counter Antisemitism and Islamophobia with film. Learn more in our free on-demand webinar: https://sharemylesson.com/webinars/anti-bias-education-using-media

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Anti-Bias Education: Using Media to Foster Critical Thinking and Combat Antisemitism and Islamophobia

In this 2024 Share My Lesson Virtual Conference session, we will highlight key aspects of anti-bias education, broadly, and then share film-related resources specific to antisemitism and Islamophobia. This includes highlighting a newly created and released lesson regarding antisemitism, which places antisemitism within the context of the rise of white supremacy, especially in the U.S.

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As new teachers start their careers, they may feel various emotions, from anxiety about the school setting to worries about connecting with students. Embracing culturally responsive teaching strategies can build positive relationships and help students succeed. #TeacherLife #CulturallyResponsiveTeaching #EducationJourney.
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Beginning teaching Placements: A mix of emotions - The Teacher Mentor

Beginning a teaching career can bring a mix of emotions for new teachers, from anxiety about the school environment and students' needs to concerns about managing conflicts and connecting with diverse student populations. Teachers bring their own beliefs and experiences to the classroom, shaping their interactions with students. While conflict may seem daunting, it presents an opportunity for personal and professional growth. Embracing culturally responsive teaching strategies, such as making the school feel like home, showing care, and using verbal affirmations, can help foster positive relationships and support students' success.

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Discover the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and education in our latest feature! Dive into this article from EdSurge and explore how understanding the brain can transform teaching methods. https://www.edsurge.com/news/2023-11-17-this-is-your-brain-on-math-the-science-behind-culturally-responsive-instruction
Whether you're an educator, a learner, or simply passionate about the future of education, this piece offers valuable insights into how we can make learning more inclusive and effective for everyone.
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This Is Your Brain on Math: The Science Behind Culturally Responsive Instruction

As a math educator at the high school and middle school levels, I lived for the moments when students’ furrowed brows ever-so-slightly began to unfold ...

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A: Schools where wealthy kids are funded more than poor kids, they teach what's always been taught, and teachers neither develop strong relationships with students nor push them to learn all they can.

Q: What are the schools our children DON'T deserve?

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Want an introduction to #CulturallyResponsiveTeaching, not to be confused with #CriticalRaceTheory?

You need to watch this 2017 webinar via Corwin.

In anticipation of reading Zaretta hammond’s book, Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain, I decided to watch her webinar (twice, it was that good!).

https://www.mguhlin.org/2021/09/reflections-on-culturally-responsive.html #Education #MyNotes #mguhlin

Reflections on Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain Webinar