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Afrocentric Curriculum Improving Reading and Writing Skills
Category: ELA
6 Powerful Benefits of Using an Afrocentric Curriculum
Did you know that using an Afrocentric curriculum improves your child’s reading and writing skills? This not so secret idea is something that often goes unnoticed or even ignored. Many educational services only focus on academic excellence, missing opportunities to genuinely connect with students. In response to the lack of relationship building, many families are…
Powerful Influences of African American Teachers
How has African American teachers impacted your educational journey? Sometimes, the role of black educators in shaping student academic success is overlooked. As a teacher and advocate for inclusive education, I have witnessed firsthand the powerful impact black educators have on students. Our influence goes beyond the curriculum and textbooks; it shapes students’ academic outcomes…
What is a Diverse ELA Curriculum and Should You Use One?
When you think about a diverse English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum, what comes to mind? Depending on your educational experience, the answer may vary. For some families, ELA and diverse ELA are synonymous, as long as students learn the core standards. But for others, these are two distinct concepts. Many families we work with at…