
5523_Equity
Marcee Harris
Created on September 16, 2024
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What Does Equity Look Like in the Math Classroom?
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Collaborative Learning
Inclusive Curriculum
Differentiated Instruction
Accessible Resources
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Regular Self-Assessment
Professional Development
Provide Multilingual Support
Cultivate Growth Mindset
Use Varied Assessment Methods
Build Relationships
Click each circle for a description of an equity strategy:
Collaborative Learning Adopt a classroom culture where students work together in groups, facilitating peer learning and mutual support.
Accessible ResourcesEnsure that learning materials are available in multiple formats, and considering the needs of students with disabilities or those who are learning English.
Differentiated InstructionAdapt teaching methods to cater to different learning styles, paces, and strengths. Provide extra support for students who need it and challenge those who are more advanced.
Inclusive CurriculumIncorporate diverse perspectives and examples from various cultures and backgrounds into math lessons, making the content more relatable and engaging for all students.
Regular Self-Assessment: Reflect on your teaching methods, classroom dynamics, and the outcomes of your students. Be open to feedback and adjust your approach as needed.
Professional Development: Continuously educate yourself on best practices for creating an equitable classroom. Attend workshops, read research, and collaborate with colleagues to refine your teaching methods.
Provide Multilingual Support: If applicable, offer math resources and instructions in languages spoken by students and their families. You can use technology to help you here if human translators aren’t available.
Cultivate Growth Mindsets: Encourage students to embrace challenges, view mistakes as opportunities for learning, and believe in their capacity to improve.
- Use Varied Assessment Methods:
- Employ diverse assessment opportunities that accommodate different learning styles. This might include oral presentations, projects, and hands-on activities in addition to traditional tests.
Build Relationships: Establish a sense of trust and community within the classroom. Understand and respect your students' unique backgrounds and experiences.