Cultural competency is all about being able to interact with various cultures. As teachers, this is such a vital thing that has to occur for the success of our students in the classroom. 

In this episode, Alexis shares her insights on integrating cultural competence into the self-contained classroom. With over a decade of teaching experience, Alexis provides actionable strategies for creating an inclusive and culturally aware learning environment.

 

In this episode you will learn:

 

• Understanding what cultural competence is and why it matters in special education.

• Effective strategies for learning about students’ cultural backgrounds.

• Key steps to building strong relationships with students and their families.

• The importance of ongoing professional development in cultural competence.

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• 2024 AAC in the Cloud Presentation

 

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