Event Information
1. Introduction: Growing an understanding of Culturally Responsive Instructional Leadership (15 min.)
2. Addressing oppressive histories in instruction, school, and the need to control (10 min.) - peer-to-peer interaction to share an example of a relevant historical incident they know of
3. Twin Engines: Critical Self-Reflection and Community Knowledges (10 min.)
4. Significant CRIL Domains (15 min.):
Teacher growth: supervision, feedback, and PD (5 min.)
Curriculum Development and Assessments (5 min.)
Classroom Management (5 min.)
8. System Change (10 min.)
After this session, participants will be able to...
- describe the differences between traditional instructional leadership and culturally responsive instructional leadership (CRIL).
- define community knowledges within the CRIL framework for practice.
- recognize the significance of critical reflection in developing effective CRIL practices and systems.
- relate histories of oppression to leadership of curriculum and instruction.
- redefine classroom management and assessment through a CRIL lens.
- begin to conceptualize system change as a process of centering community voices in policy development and school reform efforts.
• crsli.org/crsl-framework
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