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About the Session:

Creating an inclusive classroom starts with small, intentional shifts. Jocelyn Hubbard shares how to view your teaching through an equity lens—so every student feels seen, supported, and valued. From classroom visuals to first-day conversations, her tips are practical, powerful, and rooted in real connection. 🤝🌍📚

Links/Resources:

• Free Equity Audit Resource: https://customteachingsolutions.com/checkinSummer
• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iteachcustom/
• Website - https://customteachingsolutions.com
• TPT - https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/custom-teaching-solutions
• Podcast - https://pod.link/1601101487

Meet Jocelynn:

Jocelynn Hubbard helps educators spark joy during the learning experience by creating a welcoming, culturally integrated, and equitable classroom environment for ALL their students. She is the founder and managing director of Custom Teaching Solutions, LLC and host of The Culture-Centered Classroom podcast.

She has 18+ years of experience in education as an educator, speaker, professional development creator and facilitator. Driven by a passion to see the diverse people of our world feel welcomed, affirmed, and celebrated, she provides training on cultural competency, centering equity, and celebrating diversity in education. As a wife and mother of five, her goals include squeezing in time for exercise, finding moments of joy each day, and parenting each of her children as unique individuals.

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🎤 Teacher Summer Talks is hosted by Heidi and Emily from Second Story Window. They love helping teachers elevate what matters and simplify the rest. Connect with them on their podcast, Teacher Approved, and on Instagram at @2ndstorywindow.