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Afrocentric Curriculum Improving Reading and Writing Skills
Category: SEL
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 SEL and Why is it Barely Taught?
What is SEL? SEL stands for Social and Emotional Learning. It’s an important way of teaching that helps students succeed in school while also taking care of their emotions. Students learn skills like: SEL-supportive classrooms help students foster healthy peer relationships, work independently, and show empathy. Most lessons teach the practice of self-love, self-care, and…