FTF216: How to Create Productive Struggle in Your Workshops: Zaretta Hammond Shares Her Insights on First Pancake Facilitation

Send Leanne a messageIn this episode, Leanne has a conversation with Zaretta Hammond, an educator, author, and national speaker, who is renowned for her expertise in culturally responsive teaching and learning. Zaretta shares her insights on how to unleash the brilliance in every student, particularly those who come from marginalized backgrounds. She explores the importance of understanding cultural and linguistic diversity in the classroom, and provides practical strategies to create an inclusive and empowering learning environment.What You Will Learn:The significance of culturally responsive teaching and learningStrategies to tap into the brilliance of students from marginalized backgroundsHow to create an inclusive and empowering learning environmentUnderstanding the impact of culture on student learningCultivating student agency and ownership of learningPractical approaches to differentiate instruction for diverse learnersLeveraging neuroscience research to enhance teaching practicesGuest Bio - Zaretta Hammond:Zaretta Hammond is an educational consultant and author who focuses on culturally responsive teaching and learning. She has been a teacher, coach, and school leader, and her work centers around empowering educators to meet the needs of students from diverse backgrounds. Zaretta is the author of the critically acclaimed book "Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students." She is also a sought-after speaker and facilitator, sharing her expertise in workshops and conferences worldwide.Links to Zaretta Hammond's work:Website: Zaretta Hammond's WebsiteBook: "Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain"Twitter: @Ready4rigorYouTube Channel: Zaretta Hammond on YouTubeJoin Leanne Hughes (and a small group of amazing people) in Las VegasOne day only.It’s on October 30, 2024Because it's a small group, I'm going to design in content that YOU most want, including:- Group dynamics- X-factor workshop ideas- Deep dive beyond the 2-Hour Workshop Blueprint SPARK framework, and more).Support the show