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Update 7/18/20: This event is SOLD OUT with 200 registrants. Join YDEKC’s mailing list for updates on future events. For a look at the workshop descriptions and speaker bios, please browse the schedule below, or check out our event flyer and Symposium webpage for more details!

Join us for this virtual learning journey for educators and youth development professionals to strengthen their individual and collective capacity to create equity-based learning environments that support the whole child, with a focus on shifting adult practices and systems to better serve youth of color in the Road Map region. 

This symposium includes live plenaries, workshops, and community building sessions (with breaks in between sessions). Most sessions will be recorded and available to registered participants through the month of August. 

Thank you to our sponsors, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Kaiser Permanente; this event would not be possible without their generous support! Sponsored by Seattle Public Schools for Washington State Clock Hours and in partnership with School’s Out Washington to offer STARS Credits to eligible attendees.
Friday, July 31 • 10:00am - 11:30am
Mind Workshop B1 ⁠— Culturally Responsive Teaching and Programming

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Update 8/05: For a recording of this session, please look for the "Video Stream" button, now visible (to logged-in participants) just above this message. 
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In this workshop, attendees will explore marginalized groups and implications for change in the educational setting. We will examine the foundational elements of and approaches to multicultural education as the underpinning to the development of cultural competence. Attendees will increase their awareness of their own biases and experiences with differences; explore how power and privilege impact student learning; and learn how to infuse various teaching practices to foster a safe and inclusive classroom to maximize student potential.

Speakers
avatar for Rahma Rashid

Rahma Rashid

Program Manager, East African Community Services
Rahma Rashid is one of fifteen from a Somali immigrant family who traveled to America after the civil war broke out in 1998. She recently received her bachelor's degree from CWU School of Education with a major in Elementary Education and a minor in Teaching English as a second language... Read More →



Friday July 31, 2020 10:00am - 11:30am PDT
Zoom