Culturally Responsive Practices for Teachers and Leaders (Self-paced)
Course Description
Culturally responsive practices center on students’ unique cultural strengths to enhance achievement and well-being. In this course, you’ll explore what makes students and families unique, with a focus on Qatari culture, including family structures, traditions, and beliefs. Through asynchronous modules, you will deepen your understanding of cultural frameworks, assess personal biases, and examine the research behind implementing culturally responsive teaching.
Learning Outcome
- Analyze how cultural values, familial structures, and traditions, including those specific to Qatari society shape student behavior, engagement, and academic success.
Explore culturally responsive strategies and communication techniques to foster inclusive and respectful interactions with students and families from diverse backgrounds.
- Reflect on personal cultural assumptions and biases, and identify practical adjustments to teaching practices that promote equity and inclusion in the classroom.
Target Audience
Teachers, instructional leaders, and school administrators working in Qatari schools or with Qatari students, who aim to build inclusive, culturally responsive learning communities.
Course Includes
- 3 Modules
- 1 Quiz
- Course Certificate
