Building and Developing Cultural Proficiency and Understanding

Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.

The Equity Assistance Center-South at SEF advises, assists, and serves our public education systems with addressing issues of equity in the areas of race, national origin, sex, and religion, to promote educational access and opportunity for all students.

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The Educational Justice Professional Learning Series, Session 2:
Building and Developing Cultural Proficiency and Understanding

Presented in partnership with the Center for Black Educator Development, the second webinar in this series on building cultural proficiency focuses on how educators can strengthen their relationships with students, families, and colleagues. This webinar will help educators recognize and reflect on their own cultural perceptions so they can ensure safe learning environments for students and use culturally responsive teaching practices.

Speaker: Danielle N. Thomas, Assistant Director of Professional Development, The Center for Black Educator Development

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