Co-Author of Future Focused Leaders Creator of TeachingWithNancy.com - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Co-Author of Future Focused Leaders Creator of TeachingWithNancy.com - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Nancy Alvarez Brad Gustafson Derek McCoy Bill Ziegler Pennsylvania Principal of the Year Celina Primary School Principal Minnesota Principal of the Year NASSP Digital Principal Award Winner NASSP Digital Principal Award Winner NSBA 20 to
Pennsylvania Principal of the Year NASSP Digital Principal Award Winner Co-Author of Future Focused Leaders
Bill Ziegler Brad Gustafson Derek McCoy
Minnesota Principal of the Year NSBA “20 to Watch” Author of Renegade Leadership NASSP Digital Principal Award Winner Speaker/Consultant Co-Author of #LeadLearners
Nancy Alvarez
Celina Primary School Principal #ECEChat Moderator Creator of TeachingWithNancy.com
INTERACTIVE Q & A
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- Collect examples of culturally responsive
leadership.
- Walk away with insights and strategies to
improve as leaders.
Leading the Learning: Take-Aways
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30 Second BookTalks: Before We Dive Deeper
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Before We Start
What is the difference between diversity, equality, and equity and why should principals care?
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Before We Start
How does culturally responsive leadership relate to these concepts? Does it relate?
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- 1. Why is it important for all leaders to be leading
conversations about culture and equity?
Leading the Learning: Reflective Question
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Culturally Responsive Leadership Examples...
Modeling Cultural Learning Styles & Tools #ThankaPrincipal
- 2. What do you see as the critical challenges
pertaining to equity in education?
Leading the Learning: Reflective Question
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Conversation Can Drive Change...
Modeling Cultural Learning Styles & Tools #ThankaPrincipal
“The conversation is the work.”
Conversation Can Drive Change...
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How to Have a Culturally Responsive Conversation
- 1. Be open and vulnerable.
2. 3. 4. #RenLead (p. 119) #ThankaPrincipal
- 3. How might we demonstrate moral courage in a
manner consistent with our school community’s values?
Leading the Learning: Reflective Question
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Cultural Responsiveness is more of a process than a strategy.
Making Schools More Culturally Responsive
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“Cultural tools for processing information use the brain’s memory systems: music, repetition, metaphor, physical manipulation of content, and ritual.”
Making Connections: Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain by Zaretta Hammond (2015)
Making Schools More Culturally Responsive
“The neuroscience is clear on the connection between emotions, trust, and learning.”
Making Schools More Culturally Responsive
Making Connections: Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain by Zaretta Hammond (2015). Image 1 from #GWgreats.
Kids need to see themselves in every area of their school. #ThankaPrincipal
Making Schools More Culturally Responsive
Sleeper Points
What did we miss?
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Q & A
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