Culturally Responsive Teaching Educator Forum 2020

Educator’s Forum:
Expanding Culturally Relevant Teaching at Your School!

Date: Saturday, February 29th, 2020

Time: 9:00 am – 3:30 pm

Fee: $50 lunch included
$35 lunch not included
$25 full-time student, lunch included

Location: Concordia University
Hagan Campus Center 2811 NE Holman Street Portland, OR 97211

Professional Development Units: 6

Program:
We look forward to bringing
together administrators, teachers, and students from five different school districts to discuss Culturally Relevant Teaching, share what’s happening on the ground and dig into the complexity of the work. Workshops will address the following Culturally Relevant Teaching practices:
1. Know Yourself
2. Know Your Students
3. Capitalize On Student Expertise
4. Make Language Count

Highlights:
Fishbowl with 5+ school districts addressing CRT challenges & opportunities
Lunch & presentation about the connection between CRT and the arts
Join a growing network of like minded educators from across the Portland metro area Access new resources to use in your school

Who should attend and why:
Educators who are interested in leveraging CRT practices in their schools
Bring new ideas, materials, and strategies back to your school
Learn what other districts are doing and how they’re problem solving

Questions? Contact Samara Chism-Winfield, Program Manager, Global Classroom samara@worldoregon.org | (503) 306-5296