Urban Settings (Archived)

Using a Non-Traditional Teaching Approach to Close the Learning Achievement Gap for Males of Color

Presenters

Location

Urban Strand - Navarro

Focused Area

Youth-At-Risk in Urban Settings

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Primary Strand

Academic Achievement & School Leadership

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Brief Program Description

This presentation focuses on contemporary educational frameworks used to understand instructional quality, student engagement, youth development, parenting, and leadership in racially diverse communities. The presenter shares guiding principles and practices that have led to males of color achieving academic success in the classroom. Educators will learn how to raise achievement levels for males of color, while narrowing the gaps between groups, by increasing community, teacher, student, and family engagement in the learning process.

Summary

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Format

Individual Presentation

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Start Date

10-23-2016 1:00 PM

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End Date

10-23-2016 2:30 PM

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Oct 23rd, 1:00 PM Oct 23rd, 2:30 PM

Using a Non-Traditional Teaching Approach to Close the Learning Achievement Gap for Males of Color

Urban Strand - Navarro

This presentation focuses on contemporary educational frameworks used to understand instructional quality, student engagement, youth development, parenting, and leadership in racially diverse communities. The presenter shares guiding principles and practices that have led to males of color achieving academic success in the classroom. Educators will learn how to raise achievement levels for males of color, while narrowing the gaps between groups, by increasing community, teacher, student, and family engagement in the learning process.