Assignment:
Investigate the research and literature about one specific strategy or element related to achieving education that is multicultural. Prepare a 7 min video and upload it. In your video, please (1) describe the strategy or practice and (2) include useful and current resources. Plan to engage colleagues in a discussion about the strategy. Engage your colleagues in a discussion of teacher-leader implications by writing comments to their videos and answer to their comments (e.g., explore how and when you would support teachers in using these strategies). The purpose of each briefing is for individual students to engage colleagues in a collegial discussion on the role of teachers in meeting diverse learner needs.
You may choose from the topics below or select a different topic.
1.Differentiated instruction
2.Response to Intervention
3.Understanding by design
4.Partnership for 21st Century Learning Skills
5.Common formative assessments
6.Constructivist teaching
7.Teaching for social justice and equity
8.Cooperative learning
9.Teacher evaluation/professional development
10.Promising practices in professional development