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W25-01207 EMBRACING DIVERSITY: CULTIVATING CULTURAL CONSCIOUSNESS IN EDUCATION
Michelle Rosenoff - mrosenoff43@gmail.com
3 Credits — Inservice - April 16 — June 18
Through an in-depth exploration of cultural culture, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the multifaceted aspects of culture, including race, ethnicity, language, religion, and socio-economic backgrounds. You will examine the influence of cultural identity on learning and how it shapes students’ perspectives, experiences, and academic achievements. This course provides practical strategies and pedagogical approaches for creating inclusive and culturally responsive classrooms, fostering an environment where all students feel valued, respected and supported. You will engage in discussions, and participate in experiential activities, enhance their cultural awareness, develop intercultural communication skills, and learn to integrate culturally relevant content in their curriculum. Ultimately you will emerge with the knowledge and confidence to promote cultural understanding, build bridges across differences and create a truly inclusive educational experience for all.
Michelle Rosenoff