Mirrors and Windows: Using the Five Senses and More to Plan Culturally-Responsive Instruction

Dr. Carissa McCray is truly talking the talk and walking the walk when it comes to culturally-responsive instruction.  Her latest book Equitable Instruction, Empowered Students takes teachers on a journey through curriculum, instruction, and accountability.  Not that we need an excuse for teaching in culturally-relevant ways, but Dr. McCray provides teachers with methods to support their practices using solid teacher effectiveness data.  Dr. McCray, as a practicing English teacher, has a plethora of techniques especially when it comes to instruction for making culturally-responsiveness practical and engaging.  You will be inspired by Dr. McCray's commitment to learning and to making sure students have what they need to thrive.