Culturally Responsive Teaching Practices

Expeditionary Learning Blog: In the Spirit

"...collaborating with local professionals as they build their understanding..." (EL)

Encourage students to share their varied perspectives and experiences & create a supportive environment where this can occur. (CRT)

"collaborate to develop rich curriculum the bridges the gap between the classroom and community." (EL)

Build bridges of meaningfulness between home and school experience. (CRT)

"work in groups to solve problems." (EL)

Use small groups to foster collaborative learning. (CRT)

The ideas and educational steps taken in this program support different areas of Culturally Responsive Teaching, and the areas all concern group/collaborative work.