This invaluable resource gives teachers specific strategies for instructing students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. This professional resource is filled with practical tools that will help educators evaluate all components of their pedagogy in order to successfully teach in today's culturally diverse classrooms. The tools provided can be adopted into daily instruction.Provide teachers with concrete strategies to support instruction for students with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Incorporate the tools and tips in this resource into daily instruction to educate students of diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Sharroky Hollieis an esteemed educator and author known for his passionate advocacy of culturally and linguistically responsive teaching practices. With over three decades of experience in education, Dr. Hollie has dedicated his life to promoting the validation and affirmation of underserved students. As the founder and executive director of the non-profit organization, The Center for Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning (The Center), Dr. Hollie has been instrumental in empowering educators to effectively engage students from diverse backgrounds. Since 2004, The Center has impacted and influenced hundreds of school districts in the US and Canada and thousands of educators with the concept of cultural and linguistic responsiveness.
In addition to his work with The Center, Dr. Hollie is the author of several influential books and articles, includingCulturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching and Learning: Classroom Practices for Student Success 2nd Edition;The Will to Lead, the Skill to Teach; andSupporting Underserved Students: How to Make PBIS Culturally and Linguistically Responsive. He is a contributing author to several texts, namelyProud to Be Different: Ethnocentric Niche Charter Schools in America,Teaching African American Learners to Read, andThe Oxford HandlĂ