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Professional development cultural activities for Microsoft Word
Team-Building Cultural Activity: Linking with Legos
This fun and engaging editing team and culture-building icebreaker activity can easily be edited to meet the specific needs of your group, use this for classrooms, staff development, or any other time when you would like to build connections between groups of people. In this activity, you will need to provide Legos to the groups. Each group or "team" will go through a series of "get to know you" questions and based on their answers, they will select certain amounts and kinds of Legos. In the end
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
“Who is Waldo?” Staff Development, bias, growth mindset, respect ALL students
“Where is Waldo? No, Who is Waldo?”Something powerful to start the year off honoring all kids!This very interactive staff meeting, workshop or high school student class activity is designed to help school staff or older students avoid their own biases and stereotypes and stay focused on a student/person rather than his “Deadbeat Dad,” “Alcoholic Mom,”” Low Socio-economic Status,” etc. This discussion and revelation reminds us that we are charged to help all kids, every kid, be successful; no ex
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11th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Multi-cultural Activity for sociology, psychology, stereotypes
This activity is used for Sociology courses but can be used to introduce any lesson about sterotypes and prejudices. The first few minutes should be done individually and then students work in collaborative groups. The groups must come to a consensus. I usually follow up by writing the 12 peopel on the board. One person from each group marks which people the kept. We discuss why each group eliminated or kept each person. The important part is that you do not classify any person female or m
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12th, Higher Education, Staff
Grant: Winning Proposal for Trip to Pennsylvania Amish Country
This proposal was submitted to the National Educator’s Association (NEA) in 2004 and was awarded a Learning & Leadership grant for $2,000.00 to travel to Lancaster County, PA. The grant is written from the perspective of determining how technology affects society and culture through the study of Pennsylvania Amish life. I was able to spend 7 days studying and documenting Old Order Amish and their daily routines researching documenting the aspects of their culture and their choice to use or r
Grades:
4th - 12th
Understanding Haitian Culture :Editable Cultural Sensitivity quick reference
This document is designed to increase the cultural sensitivity and awareness of different cultures and helps teachers to understand and meet the needs of all the students. The Sheet includes historical information, words in the students' first language, Religions, Languages, Holidays, Customs, Etiquette and student and family values. All this information will help you in understanding your Haitian students' background. You can also share the content with other students so they become culturally
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Not Grade Specific
New Ideas for School Event Planning - Brick & Mortar Version
In this easily reference eBook, you will receive over 50 unique event ideas – from traditional events to innovative events for your school! Created to help you plan an entire school year of events, our New Ideas for Event Planning book gives you everything you need to add these purposeful and fun events to your school calendar without adding so much planning to your to do list!What's Included:• 24 pages of event entries• 12 tips for accessibility• 9 components for a successful event• 8 stages of
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Love languages in the workplace:ice breaker activity(editable&fillable resource)
If we want to build healthy relationships in workplaces, we have to work at it. We can use love languages ice breakers/team building to understand and improve the quality of our relationships. I found that's work for students and adults too
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Thank You Ma'am - Perspectives and Viewpoint
This reflective SEL/Restorative Practices, and Viewpoint piece encourages students and teachers to consider their point of view as it pertains to their situation. Using Langston Hughes, Thank you Ma'am, teachers or professional development presenters will read (either whole group or by using the narrative from youtube), annotating and dissecting the content and completing a variety of activities (constructed response, small/whole group discussion, and vocabulary), to identify their point of vie
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
P.A.L. (Parent Affirmation Letters)
This practice creates conditions of the classroom, articulates personal needs of the family, and align academics for success. This space allows you the time to ask questions to understand, culture, work ethic, learning styles & levels, discipline style, triggers to extreme behaviors (good or bad), motivations and communication efforts. Communication or the lack of has been the cause of the breakdown of the opportunity for positive family engagement in learning environments. Utilizing the
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Not Grade Specific
Window Through Which We Look...character education, bias, growth mindset
Is your staff, your class, your friends or maybe you biased? They may not even know it. An implicit bias?
This activity draws from a wonderful passage written by Dr. Idra Mohammed. Participants may begin to identify some of their own implicit biases or stereotypes that impact their thinking, beliefs, actions, how they view things and even their choice of words.
You and your audience will enjoy this activity as it requires everyone to be deep thinkers and encourages some to share honest
Grades:
11th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Human Scavenger Hunt (editable)
Created in GoogleDocs with the ExtensisFonts add-on. I think they are the best part, so use this app to get the full effect! This could be used with children or with a staff as an ice-breaker :)
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Not Grade Specific
Virtual Learning Assessment Professional Development
This is a professional development document WITH a summative assessment that can be used with students.This document outlines how to create impactful and meaningful summative lessons for students in the virtual and digital world.This document is great for Professional Development sessions with educators.This document can be edited to meet your needs.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Student-Based Action Research
This form will help teachers create a plan for an individual student who is demonstrating difficulties academically, behaviorally, socially, etc.
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Not Grade Specific
KINDERGARTEN GRADUATION CERTIFICATE
THANK YOU FOR VISITING HERNANDEZ HOUSE!
MAY YOU HAVE A GREAT NEW ACADEMIC YEAR COMING UP!
Grades:
K, Staff
Goal and Motivations Graphic Organizer
A graphic organizer for students or professionals to reason through a goal they have set and how to motivate others needed to help in order to achieve it.
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Not Grade Specific
7 Fun Ways to Reward Employees for Their Work Achievements
Looking for a way to boost the morale of your employees? Here are 7 fun ways to reward employees at work.You have an awesome team of employees and would love to reward them for all their hard work. However, finding the perfect employee recognition rewards can be tricky.Not everyone likes the same things, and you want your gift to truly connect with your team. But don't worry! Here are 7 awesome ways to reward employees that your team is sure to appreciate. 1. Extra Vacation DaysTime is very valu
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Higher Education, Staff
ELL Background Brochure for Families or Staff
This brochure is for families with ELL students or teachers who have ELL students in their classroom. It gives some background history on ELL using court cases, explains what ELL is, and shares some laws, mandates and policies regarding ELLs.
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Not Grade Specific
Tips for Classroom Equality
A simple handout that gives tips to remember for achieving classroom equality.
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Staff
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